Finding effective tools for teaching geometry to 5th graders while also keeping them engaged can be challenging. However, this paperless collection of 5th grade geometry math journal prompts is an ideal addition to your math block. Tired of the daily routine of making copies only for students to stash them away in their desks or backpacks? Its one-click format eliminates the need for paper, making it easy to manage and saving both time and stress. Additionally, the editable text makes it incredibly simple to customize the content to suit your classroom’s needs. With a consistent page layout, students can easily respond to prompts in their math journals by referring to the example layout on the screen and copying it.
Skills Included
- Identify points on the coordinate plane (whole numbers)
- Plot points on the coordinate plane
- Solve real-world problems by interpreting information on a coordinate plane
- Plot points based on real-world problems on the coordinate plane
- Identify points on the coordinate plane (fractions)
- Understand coordinates and axes on the coordinate plane
- Understand the meaning of the x- and y-coordinates in ordered pairs
- Determine the missing value when given two number patterns
- Form ordered pairs from two number patterns and graph on the coordinate plane
- Identify the rule between coordinating terms of two given number sets
- Generate two number patterns using two rules and identify the rule between coordinating terms
- Classify quadrilaterals in a hierarchy
- Classify quadrilaterals by a written description of attributes
- Classify images of quadrilaterals
- Classify triangles by sides and angles
- Classify polygons as regular and irregular
*Please view the preview to see a detailed list of all standards included*
Slide Formats Included
Math prompts are included in 3 formats so you can choose which one is best for your class and curriculum timeline:
- One-Click PowerPoint Slides
- One-Click Google Slides
- Printable Cut + Glue Prompts
Teacher & Parent-Friendly
Each math journal slide is number-coded to correspond with a skill key so teachers can look at any student journal page and quickly identify the skill and its content.
Editable + Customizable
THE BEST PART?! This journal pack is almost 100% editable to fit your classroom. ALL text is editable so you can:
- Change names in prompts to match your students’ names
- Change numbers in prompts to differentiate OR reuse the same prompt in a different way
- Change the slide title if you choose to use this as a small group activity rather than a math journal
Do I need a SmartBoard?
No! Project the prompts on any blank surface in your classroom, or you can print the printable prompts to cut and paste into student journals.
Tell me EVERYTHING I get:
Included in this pack, you will receive:
- 48 unique prompts (Available in PowerPoint, Google Slides, PDF, or print-friendly versions)
- Math Journal Cover (fits any standard-sized spiral notebook; comes in color and black & white)
- Directions for classroom implementation, tips for editing, and more!
- A key that corresponds to all prompts’ codes so you can quickly assess student understanding throughout the year
This math journal is ideal for 5th grade but might be able to be used in other grade levels depending on your students.
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