Fifth graders practice fraction skills by making quilts using paper or cloth for the squares and rectangles. Each square of the quilt is an equivalent fraction which they design. Students can also use this activity to demonstrate how to...

Fifth graders explore how people handle remainders in real life. In this remainders math instructional activity, 5th graders participate in skits to show what to do with remainders. Students complete worksheets with word problems.

Students examine the painting "Old Man With A Gold Chain" by Rembrandt. They identify geometric shapes in the painting, measure these shapes and compare the relationships of these measurements.

Students locate and report on books using the Dewey Decimal System. They return the book to its proper place.