Edesa G.
Jacobe                  BEED 3-A
Jelly Y. Abella                  Teaching Mathematics in Elementary Grade
Activity 1: Identifying the features of the Philippine Mathematics curriculum and standards for
Grade 4 to 6
          Grade Level                       Features                         Standards
                                 - Focuses on whole numbers       The learner demonstrates
                                 up to 100,000, multiplication    knowledge and skills in
                                 and division, order of           various curriculum content
                                 operations, factors and          domains, including Number
                                 multiples, fractions, and        and Algebra, Measurement
                                 decimals.                        and Geometry, and Data and
                                 - Introduces geometry (lines,    Probability. They understand
                                 angles, triangles,               the relationship between
                                 quadrilaterals).                 fractions, numbers, and
                                 - Covers patterns and algebra    decimals, and apply this
             Grade 4             (number sentences,               knowledge to the processes
                                 sequences).                      of critical thinking, problem-
                                 - Teaches measurement            solving, communication,
                                 (time, perimeter, area,          reasoning, and connecting
                                 volume).                         between topic areas using
                                 - Introduces statistics and      technology. They also
                                 probability (tables, bar         understand the properties of
                                 graphs, simple experiments)      triangles and quadrilaterals,
                                                                  and the presentation and
                                                                  interpretation of data.
                                 - Expands number sense to        The learner demonstrates
                                 whole numbers up to              knowledge and skills in
                                 10,000,000, fractions,           Number and Algebra,
                                 decimals, ratio, proportion,     Measurement and Geometry,
                                 and percent                      and Data and Probability
                                 - Covers geometry (polygons,     domains. They apply this
                                 circles, solid figures).         knowledge to critical
             Grade 5             - Introduces algebra             thinking, problem-solving,
                                 (sequences and number            communication, reasoning,
                                 sentences).                      and connecting between
                                 - Includes measurement           topic areas using technology.
                                 (time, circumference, area,      They also understand the
                                 volume, temperature).            GMDAS rules for operations
                                 - Expands statistics and         with numbers, time zones,
                                 probability (tables, line        and theoretical probability.
                                 graphs, experimental
                                 probability)
                                - Introduces integers,            The learner demonstrates
                                   divisibility rules, order of   knowledge and skills in
                                   operations, ratio and          various curriculum content
                                   proportion, percent.           domains, including Number
                                - Covers plane and solid          and Algebra, Measurement
                                   geometry.                      and Geometry, and Data and
          - Expands algebra (sequence,    Probability. These skills are
Grade 6     expressions, equations).      applied in Mathematics,
          - Includes measurement          promoting critical thinking,
            (rate, speed, area, surface   problem-solving,
            area, volume, meter           communication, reasoning,
            reading).                     and connecting topic areas.
          - Teaches statistics and        They also understand the
            probability (tables, pie      relationships between
            graphs, experimental and      fractions, percentages, and
            probability).                 exponential forms, and the
                                          construction and
                                          interpretation of pie graphs.