This vocabulary cards resource includes 106 vocabulary cards (82 unique cards) covering the following topics: place value, whole number operations, decimals, adding & subtracting fractions, multiplying & dividing fractions, measurement, volume, and geometry. Editable cards are also included.
Math Vocabulary Word Wall FIFTH GRADE
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Help students learn and remember essential fifth grade math vocabulary terms with these colorful math word wall vocabulary cards. Each vocabulary card includes one standards-based math term, definition, and visual. They are a great way to introduce new skills and concepts and review key vocabulary.
This vocabulary cards resource includes 106 vocabulary cards (82 unique cards) covering the following topics: place value, whole number operations, decimals, adding & subtracting fractions, multiplying & dividing fractions, measurement, volume, and geometry. Editable cards are also included.
Vocabulary cards are simple to use. Simply print and present this no-prep reference tool. Vocabulary cards come 3 to a page to save paper. And this resource is fully customizable. Blank cards are included so you can add your own vocabulary words.
What’s Inside:
- 106 math (82 unique) vocabulary cards plus editable cards
- A table showing which terms are included in each unit
- Color and black and white copies
- Blank cards for teachers to add their words
- Teacher directions
Skills covered:
- Place Value (14 vocabulary cards)
- Whole Number Operations (19 vocabulary cards)
- Decimals (17 vocabulary cards)
- Adding and Subtracting Fractions (6 vocabulary cards)
- Multiplying and Dividing Fractions (6 vocabulary cards)
- Measurement (20 vocabulary cards)
- Volume (4 vocabulary cards)
- Geometry (21 vocabulary cards)
Words Included:
Place Value
Whole Number Operations
Factors, Product, Rounding, Estimate, Multiplication, Standard Algorithm, Partial Products, Area Model, Expanded Form, Dividend, Divisor, Quotient, Remainder, Partial Quotients, Order of Operations, PEMDAS, Parentheses, Brackets, Braces
Decimals
Addends, Subtraction, Decimal, Addition, Sum, Standard Algorithm (+), Minuend, Subtrahend, Difference, Dividend, Divisor, Quotient, Standard Algorithm (-), Factors, Estimate, Decimal, Product
Adding and Subtracting Fractions
Fraction, Mixed Number, Numerator, Denominator, Benchmark, Equivalent
Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
Fraction, Mixed Number, Numerator, Denominator, Benchmark, Equivalent
Measurement
Measurement System, Inch, Foot, Yard, Meter, Centimeter, Kilometer, Mass, Kilogram, Gram, Pound, Ounce, Cup, Pint, Quart, Gallon, Line Plot, Title, Label, Symbol
Volume
Volume, Base, 2-dimensional, 3-dimensional
Geometry
Attributes, Triangle, Quadrilateral, Square, Rectangle, Scalene, Vertex, Side, Angle, Acute Triangle, Right Triangle, Obtuse Triangle, Rhombus, Trapezoid, Parallelogram, Isosceles, Equilateral, Coordinate Plane, X-axis, Y-axis, Origin
❤️❤️Why You’ll Love It:❤️❤️
- A simple and effective way to introduce and review key vocabulary terms.
- A great year-long reference source for students.
- Simple, concise definitions and clear visuals.
How to use this resource:
There are a variety of ways to use this resource in the classroom:
- Introduce key vocabulary at the beginning of each unit. You can introduce all the vocabulary at once, or introduce new terms with each lesson.
- Have students copy definitions and visual depictions in a math notebook.
- Display in the classroom for reference during the unit and/or all year long.
- Photocopy vocabulary cards for student notebooks.
- Use as a review before unit tests, benchmark tests, or standardized assessments.
Time to Complete:
If you introduce all the terms at once, allow 15 to 20 minutes to review the terms. If you introduce a couple with each lesson, plan to spend 2-3 minutes per card.


