NCERT Class 5 Maths
Class 5 Maths: Maths Mela chapter-wise practice
Maths Mela is full of stories, fairs and family trips, and the maths sits inside them. We keep that spirit. Your child works with place value blocks, fraction pieces, clocks, maps and money on the screen, and when an answer is wrong the explanation shows why, step by step, instead of just marking it red.
- 15 chapters
- 636 practice questions
Maths Mela
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Chapter 1 We the Travellers: I
Read, write, compare and round large numbers while exploring journeys, vehicles and travel puzzles.
Topics: Ten-thousands and number names, Patterns, order and comparison, Nearest tens, hundreds and thousands, Travel numbers and vehicle capacity, Expanded form, swaps and money groups, Journey puzzles and counting traps
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Chapter 2 Fractions
Use grids, fraction kits, parathas and number lines to understand equivalent fractions, comparison and fractions greater than one.
Topics: Same whole and equal parts, Equivalent fractions, Comparing same denominators or numerators, Fractions greater than one, Using one and half as references, Fraction stories and measurements
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Chapter 3 Angles as Turns
Understand angles as parts of a full turn, name acute, right, obtuse and straight angles, and use turns to read clocks and directions.
Topics: Turns as parts of a circle, Angle names from turns, Measuring turns with fraction tools, Clock turns and minutes, Clockwise and anti-clockwise, Direction games
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Chapter 4 We the Travellers: II
Use travel and fuel stories to add, subtract, estimate and spot patterns in large numbers.
Topics: Equal sums and inverse facts, Fuel arithmetic with regrouping, Consecutive-number sums, Adding large travel numbers, Subtracting large travel numbers, Mental strategies and number patterns
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Chapter 5 Far and Near
Choose suitable length units, convert between km, m, cm and mm, and solve real distance and length problems.
Topics: Choosing and comparing length units, Converting centimetres, metres and millimetres, Kilometres and long distances, Reading distance tables, Small measurements and drawing lengths, Operations on lengths
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Chapter 6 The Dairy Farm
Multiply flexibly using arrays, place value, doubling-halving, near multiples and dairy-farm stories. Check products by estimating, splitting numbers and spotting common carry errors.
Topics: Arrays and factor facts, Order and place-value patterns, Mental multiplication strategies, Splitting numbers to multiply, Multi-digit multiplication algorithm, Dairy, compost and money problems, Patterns, estimates and error checks
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Chapter 7 Shapes and Patterns
Make weaving patterns, test tessellations, build triangles and quadrilaterals, and reason about tangrams, circles, cubes and polyhedra.
Topics: Weaving and grid patterns, Tiling and tessellation, Triangles by sides and angles, Quadrilateral families, Tangram and circle constructions, Cubes, nets and painted faces, Polyhedra and shape puzzles
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Chapter 8 Weight and Capacity
Use grams, kilograms, milligrams, litres and millilitres in everyday situations. Convert units, compare measures, and solve shopping, cooking, fuel and water problems.
Topics: Choosing units and reading scales, Kilograms and grams, Small and large weight units, Adding and subtracting weights, Multiplying, dividing and pricing weights, Litres and millilitres, Comparing and operating on capacities, Capacity word problems
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Chapter 9 Coconut Farm
Connect multiplication and division, divide with place value and partial quotients, handle remainders, and solve coconut-farm, market and statement problems.
Topics: Division facts from multiplication, Place-value division patterns, Mental division strategies, Partial quotients and remainders, Place-value division algorithm, Coconut farm applications, Tables and missing information, Mathematical statements
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Chapter 10 Symmetrical Designs
Explore reflection symmetry, rotational symmetry, paper cutouts, firkis, alphabet letters and block-print designs. Classify designs by the turns and folds that make them match.
Topics: Reflection symmetry and cutouts, Rotational symmetry and turns, Combining reflection and rotation, Wooden block-print patterns, Making symmetrical designs, Explaining symmetry decisions
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Chapter 11 Grandmother’s Quilt
Measure borders with perimeter, cover regions with tiles, and connect square-grid area to rectangle and square formulae.
Topics: Perimeter as border length, Tiling without gaps, Area with square units, Same area and same perimeter, Rectangle and square formulae, Real measurements and composite shapes
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Chapter 12 Racing Seconds
Read time in hours, minutes and seconds, compare race timings, convert units, and solve everyday elapsed-time problems.
Topics: Elapsed time, Seconds for short events, Estimating time units, 12-hour and 24-hour time, Converting hours, minutes and seconds, Start and finish time problems
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Chapter 13 Animal Jumps
Use arrays and animal jumps to understand factors, multiples, prime numbers, common multiples, common factors and simple divisibility.
Topics: Factors from arrays, Prime and composite numbers, Common multiples, Common factors, Divisibility by 2, 5 and 10, Trail and story problems
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Chapter 14 Maps and Locations
Use directions, map keys, routes, grid movements and ordered locations to describe places clearly.
Topics: Cardinal directions, Relative positions on maps, Routes and turns, Map symbols and keys, Grid distance and movement, Coordinate locations
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Chapter 15 Data Through Pictures
Collect data, read tables, use pictograph scales, compare bar graphs and make sensible conclusions from data.
Topics: Collecting and tabulating data, Pictograph scales, Comparing pictographs, Bar graphs, Making graphs from measurements, Data conclusions and true-false statements
Where does the study time go?
By Class 3 the day fills up quickly: school, the bus or van ride, homework, maybe a dance or cricket class. There is hardly any time left to go over what was taught that day, and weekends disappear into birthday parties and errands. Fifteen focused minutes on the right topic does more than an hour spent flipping through a guide book.
Tuition is fine, and plenty of children need it. But a tutor with eight or ten children in one batch cannot sit with each of them, and cannot always keep track of what the school did that week. Sometimes the tuition follows its own order of chapters, the child ends up juggling two plans for the same subject, and the confusion shows up in the next test.
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