ICSE Mathematics Class 5 - Comprehensive Textbook
ICSE Mathematics Class 5 - Comprehensive Textbook
This textbook has been compiled to align with the ICSE Class 5 Mathematics syllabus. It covers a
wide range of topics designed to build foundational mathematical skills, including numbers,
operations, geometry, measurement, and data handling. Each topic is presented with clear
explanations, examples, and exercises to help students master the concepts.
ICSE Mathematics Class 5 - Comprehensive Textbook
1. Numbers
Large Numbers and Place Value
- Numbers up to 1,00,000
- Place value and face value of digits
- Expanded form and standard form
- Comparing and ordering numbers
Examples:
1. Write 76,543 in expanded form.
2. Compare: 45,679 and 47,895.
Practice Problems:
1. Write the smallest and largest 5-digit numbers.
2. Arrange the numbers 23,456, 56,789, and 12,345 in ascending order.
ICSE Mathematics Class 5 - Comprehensive Textbook
2. Number Operations
Addition and Subtraction
- Adding and subtracting large numbers
- Word problems involving addition and subtraction
Multiplication and Division
- Multiplication of large numbers
- Division with remainders
- Multiplication and division word problems
Examples:
1. Multiply: 234 x 56.
2. Divide: 7654 ÷ 23.
Practice Problems:
1. Add 45,678 and 32,145.
2. Solve: A box contains 435 apples. If each basket holds 15 apples, how many baskets are
needed?
ICSE Mathematics Class 5 - Comprehensive Textbook
3. Fractions and Decimals
Understanding Fractions
- Types of fractions (proper, improper, mixed)
- Converting improper fractions to mixed numbers and vice versa
- Adding and subtracting fractions with like and unlike denominators
Decimals
- Place value in decimals
- Converting fractions to decimals
- Addition and subtraction of decimals
Examples:
1. Convert 7/4 to a mixed number.
2. Add 3.45 and 2.678.
Practice Problems:
1. Subtract: 5 1/3 - 2 2/5.
2. Convert 0.75 to a fraction.
ICSE Mathematics Class 5 - Comprehensive Textbook
4. Geometry
Basic Shapes and Properties
- Types of lines: horizontal, vertical, parallel, and perpendicular
- Polygons: triangles, quadrilaterals, and pentagons
Angles
- Types of angles: acute, obtuse, right
- Measuring angles using a protractor
Symmetry
- Line of symmetry in shapes
Examples:
1. Identify the type of angle: 135°.
2. Draw a line of symmetry for a square.
Practice Problems:
1. Measure and classify angles: 45°, 90°, 120°.
2. Identify shapes with more than one line of symmetry.
ICSE Mathematics Class 5 - Comprehensive Textbook
5. Measurement
Length, Weight, and Volume
- Units of measurement and conversions
- Solving word problems involving measurements
Perimeter and Area
- Perimeter of rectangles and squares
- Area of simple shapes
Examples:
1. Find the perimeter of a rectangle with length 5 cm and width 3 cm.
2. Convert 3.5 kg to grams.
Practice Problems:
1. Calculate the area of a square with side 8 cm.
2. Solve: A field has a length of 120 m and a width of 75 m. What is its perimeter?
ICSE Mathematics Class 5 - Comprehensive Textbook
6. Data Handling
Reading and Interpreting Data
- Bar graphs and pictographs
- Simple pie charts
Collecting and Organizing Data
- Tally marks
- Representing data in tables
Examples:
1. Interpret a bar graph showing the number of students in different sports.
2. Create a tally chart for the following data: red - 10, blue - 8, green - 12.
Practice Problems:
1. Draw a bar graph for the following data: Monday - 5, Tuesday - 8, Wednesday - 6.
2. Represent the favorite fruits of 20 students using a pictograph.
ICSE Mathematics Class 5 - Comprehensive Textbook
7. Patterns and Algebra
Identifying Patterns
- Number patterns and sequences
- Completing the pattern
Basics of Algebra
- Understanding variables
- Simple equations
Examples:
1. Complete the sequence: 2, 4, 8, 16, ?
2. Solve: If x + 3 = 10, find x.
Practice Problems:
1. Find the missing number: 5, 10, 20, ?, 80.
2. Solve: If 2y = 14, find y.
