Singapore Primary 5 Mathematics (Foundation Level)

This outlines the syllabus for Primary 5 Foundation Mathematics based on the Singapore curriculum.

Numbers and Algebra

• Whole Numbers: This topic covers numbers up to 10 million, including reading and writing numerals and words, place values, and the four operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division).
• Fractions: This topic builds upon the understanding of fractions as parts of a whole. It covers various types of fractions, equivalent fractions, simplification, and the four operations with fractions.
• Decimals: This topic covers decimals up to 3 decimal places, including notation, representations, place values, comparing and ordering decimals, and conversion between decimals and fractions.
• Ratio: This topic introduces the concept of ratio and its application in solving problems.
• Percentage: This topic introduces the concept of percentage and its relationship with fractions and decimals. It also covers calculating percentages and solving percentage problems.
• Rate: This topic introduces the concept of rate and its application in solving problems involving different units.

Measurement and Geometry

• Area of Triangle: This topic covers understanding the properties of triangles, identifying the base and height, and calculating the area using the formula.
• Volume of Cube and Cuboid: This topic covers understanding the properties of cubes and cuboids, calculating their volume using the formula, and solving related word problems.
• Angles: This topic covers identifying different types of angles (acute, right, obtuse, reflex), measuring angles using a protractor, and solving problems involving angles.

Statistics

This strand covers data analysis and interpretation.

This information is based on available online resources and may not be exhaustive. It is recommended to refer to the official Ministry of Education (MOE) syllabus for the most accurate and updated information.