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New Brunswick · Grade 5

Mathematics

Updated K-2 and 3-5 Mathematics curriculum documents were released in August 2026; topics here follow New Brunswick's grade outcomes.

Outline

Lessons for this subject are being written.

Below is how the official curriculum organizes it. Each strand will get full lessons like the ones in Grade 1 Mathematics.

Curriculum strands

ANumber

Numbers to 1,000,000; multiply 2-digit by 2-digit; divide 3-digit by 1-digit; equivalent fractions; decimals to thousandths

BPatterns and Relations

Pattern rules to predict terms; one-step equations

CShape and Space

Perimeter and area; mm and km; volume and capacity; parallel and perpendicular lines; quadrilaterals; translations, reflections, rotations

DStatistics and Probability

First- and second-hand data; double bar graphs; likelihood of outcomes