Horace W. Porter’s

Grade 5

Summer Math Review

July

Check off activities once completed!
Estimate how many people will watch the fireworks at Hebron Park. If it costs $5 per car, how much money will be raised?	If you had one million drops of water, would you be more likely to drink it, take a bath in it or swim in it? Why?	Walk to your mailbox. With each step, say a 7’s multiplication fact. On the way back, do the 8’s facts.	Take the # of jumping jacks you can do in one minute and divide it by the # of sit ups you can do in 15 seconds.	Fill a sandwich bag with cereal. Estimate how many pieces are in the bag. Count them to see how many there are.
Measure a room in your house. Calculate the perimeter and area.	A board 8 feet 4 inches long is to be cut into 4 pieces of equal length. Find the length of each piece.	List the factors of 36 an 48. What is the greatest common factor?	What fraction of a small bag of M&M’s is green? What percent are not red?	Count the shoes for each family member. Find the mean, median and mode.
Write a story problem for 12*5 = ? Estimate and then solve this: 285 x 29	Using an analog clock, name a time when the hands form an acute angle, a straight angle, and an obtuse angle.	Write 6 and 7 multiplication facts in the sand or practice them with a friend.	If January 1^st is a Monday, in what month will the 13^th fall on a Friday?	Play a number related game such as Monopoly, Yahtzee or Racko.
Pick a favorite summer sport and identify 2 ways math is used. Provide examples.	Which is larger: ¾ or .80? ___ .666 or 3/5 ? 5/6 or 7/9 ?	Draw at least 3 different common objects you might find in your house. Identify the polygon(s) used to draw the objects.	Divide the following: 1248 ÷ 12 = _________	Estimate how long your room is in feet. Measure it!