5th Grade Summer Bootcamp! Get Ready for 6th Grade!
Is your child ready to tackle 6th grade math with confidence? In this interactive and engaging course, we’ll review the most important 5th grade math concepts to ensure a strong foundation for middle school success!
What's included
8 live meetings
7 hrs 20 mins in-class hoursAssignments
1 hour per week. Students will have the option to practice skills review in class through online platforms such as Quiziz, IXL, or Khan Academy.Assessment
Students will take a short quiz at the end of each class to check for mastery. Results will be shared with parent along with recommendations for further support or practice.Class Experience
Intermediate Level
Is your child ready to tackle 6th grade math with confidence? In this interactive and engaging course, we’ll review the most important 5th grade math concepts to ensure a strong foundation for middle school success! Each week, we'll dive into key topics including: Place value with decimals and whole numbers Adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing fractions Operations with decimals Measurement Conversion Understanding volume, area, and perimeter Basic algebraic thinking and patterns Interpreting graphs and data Students will engage in a variety of activities such as math games, problem-solving challenges, collaborative discussions, and short quizzes to track their growth. The class is designed to boost confidence, reinforce essential skills, and clear up any lingering confusion before moving forward.
Learning Goals
Students will strengthen foundational math skills by reviewing and mastering key 5th grade concepts such as fractions, decimals, and volume to prepare for the demands of 6th grade math.
Students will develop problem-solving strategies by practicing multi-step word problems and applying mathematical reasoning across a variety of topics.
Syllabus
Curriculum
Follows Teacher-Created CurriculumStandards
Aligned with Common Core State Standards (CCSS)8 Lessons
over 8 WeeksLesson 1:
Decimal Place Value through the Thousandths Place
Students will review decimal place value to the thousandths place. Topics discussed are rounding, comparing decimals, and multiplying and dividing by powers of ten.
55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Multiplying Multi- Digit Numbers
Students will review dividing with 2 digit divisors using standard algorithm or partial quotients. Students will also practice applying the skill to multi step word problems.
55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Long Division with 2 Digit Divisors
Students will review dividing with 2 digit divisors using standard algorithm or partial quotients. Students will also practice applying the skill to multi step word problems.
55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Decimal Operations and Word Problems
Students will review adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing decimals using standard algorithms. Students will also practice applying these skills to solve real-world, multi-step word problems involving money and measurement.
55 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Pre-Requisites
Students should have gone through 5th grade math and are preparing for 6th grade!
Supply List
pencil, notebook or paper (a notebook can keep your notes for the entire 8 weeks), whiteboard and expo marker, and a computer if you would like additional practice/support outside of class.
2 files available upon enrollment
Language of Instruction
English (Level: A1)
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Sources
Quiziz, Blooket, and Khan Academy are used to for practice, formative assessment, and extra practice (extra practice is not required but available upon request).
Teacher expertise and credentials
Kentucky Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
2 Degrees
Master's Degree in Education from Western Kentucky University
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Metropolitan State University of Denver
I have taught for the last 6 years in upper elementary (5th and 6th grade math) in Colorado and Kentucky. I know the standards very well and plan to teach many strategies to help students feel successful and confident as they walk into 6th grade math.
Reviews
Live Group Course
$13
weekly1x per week, 8 weeks
55 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-11
1-8 learners per class