Grade Level/ Course: 5th Grade
Standard with
code:
Domain:
5.OA.2 Write simple expressions that record calculations with numbers, and interpret numerical expressions
without evaluating them. For example, express the calculation “add 8 and 7, then multiply by 2” as 2 x (8+7).
Recognize that 3 x (18932 + 921) is three times as large as 18932 + 921, without having to calculate the indicated
sum of product.
Operations and Algebraic Thinking
Cluster:
Write and interpret numerical expressions.
Type: ___ ___Knowledge
___X___Reasoning
Knowledge Targets
Write numerical expressions for
given numbers with operation
words.
______Performance Skill
______Product
Reasoning Targets
Interpret numerical expressions without evaluating
them.
Performance Skills Targets
Product Targets
Write operation words to describe
a given numerical expression.
Make sense of
problems and
persevere in
solving them.
Reason abstractly
and quantitatively.
Construct viable
arguments and
critique the
reasoning of
others.
Model with
mathematics.
Use appropriate
tools strategically.
Attend to
precision.
Look for and make
use of structure.
Look for and
express regularity
in repeated
reasoning.
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