Math Projects for 5th Grade

Make math meaningful with these no prep real-world fraction projects and classroom transformations! In these projects, students are given real-world application for a variety of 5th grade math concepts. If you so choose, there are also instructions included to easily transform your classroom to bring these real-world projects to LIFE!

All math projects come in both a printable and digital format.

The following projects are included in this bundle:

Adding and Subtracting Fractions Math Project

In this project, students prepare to host a cooking show to share a delicious recipe while practicing their skills at adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators.

Multiplying Fractions Math Project

In this project, students prepare to build a dog house for their new puppy while practicing their skills at multiplying fractions and mixed numbers.

Dividing Fractions Math Project

In this project, students have a lemonade stand business to run while practicing their skills at dividing fractions (whole numbers by unit fractions and unit fractions by whole numbers).

Operations with Fractions Math Project

In this project, students are planning for a big annual picnic while practicing their skills at adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing fractions.

Operations with Decimals Math Project

In this project, students are headed on a road trip to the beach while practicing their skills at adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing with decimals.

Volume Math Project

In this project, students take on the role of working for a moving company while practicing their skills finding the volume of rectangular prisms and composite figures.

Measurement Conversions Math Project

In this project, students grocery shop for a dinner party while practicing their skills converting between different units of measurement within the customary system and metric system.

The following Common Core Standards are addressed in these projects:

5.NBT.7 | 5.NF.1 | 5.NF.2 | 5.NF.3 | 5.NF.4 | 5.NF.5 | 5.NF.6 | 5.NF.7 | 5.MD.2 | 5.MD.3 | 5.MD.4 | 5.MD.5

Any additional 5th grade math projects created will be added to this bundle!

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