Primary 5 Math
At BlueTree Education, our Primary 5 Math program focuses on mastering complex concepts and refining problem-solving strategies to prepare your child for the PSLE. With our engaging 3E Framework™, your child will build confidence and critical thinking skills through hands-on activities to tackle challenging problems.
As they enter the final year before PSLE, it’s vital to solidify their foundation and master advanced techniques. Set them up for success now and in the years ahead!
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STUDENTS WE’VE HELPED
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BT STUDENTS ACHIEVED DISTINCTIONS (AL1 to AL3)
99%
IMPROVEMENT RATE
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What Makes Our Primary 5 Math Programme Unique?
Primary 5 Math is the year to refine complex concepts and problem-solving strategies in preparation for the PSLE. At BlueTree Education, we ensure that your child builds confidence in solving multi-step problems, mastering fractions, decimals, and more. Our 3E Framework™ (Explore, Explain and Extend) combines hands-on activities with critical thinking exercises, keeping your child engaged and motivated to learn and excel in exams.
This year is pivotal for ensuring a smooth transition into PSLE-level thinking. We help your child not only master the key concepts but also build the analytical skills required to tackle tougher problems.
Spark Joy In Learning with 3E Framework (Explore, Explain, and Extend)™
Prepare your child for exam & PSLE Success in Mathematics with our signature 3E Framework™ (Explore, Explain, Extend). Through targeted lessons, interactive problem-solving, and real-world applications, your Primary 5 child will master essential mathematical concepts while honing critical thinking and exam techniques. At BlueTree, we focus on effective, results-driven learning to ensure your child is confident and ready to excel in the End-Year Exam & PSLE!
In-House Curriculum Designed to Align with the MOE Primary Maths Syllabus
Our Primary 5 Math programme is designed to align with the Ministry of Education’s (MOE) Primary Math curriculum, ensuring a seamless transition between school lessons and our enrichment classes. Using the Concrete-Pictorial-Abstract (CPA) method, we build your child’s confidence step-by-step through hands-on tools, visual aids, and problem-solving.
With BlueTree’s PSLE-centric approach, your child will master math concepts with ease and gain a solid foundation that sets them up for future success—whether in school or in PSLE preparation!
Exam-Focused Strategies To Help Your Child Excel in Math Exams & PSLE!
Our structured S.O.L.VE. Method equips your Primary 5 child with the skills to confidently master complex mathematical concepts. By systematically breaking down challenging problems, your child will be able to tackle diverse Math questions across key topics with ease. With a clear focus on PSLE preparation, our approach builds confidence, sharpens critical thinking, and ensures your child is fully prepared for the Primary 5 End-Year Exam & PSLE.
Mathematics for Primary 5 Students: What Will Your Child Learn?
What every Primary 5 student needs to know (Taken from MOE)
- Comprehensive, all-rounded coverage of all PSLE Math Topics, as well as challenging concepts
- Practice using real PSLE-style questions and exam papers to build familiarity and confidence
- Critical Thinking: Develop problem-solving skills through structured 3E Framework (Explore, Explain, and Extend)™
- Master Complex Problem-Solving through BlueTree's proprietary techniques such as the S.O.L.VE. exam answering technique
Primary 5 - Math Syllabus
Number and Algebra
1. Numbers Up To 10 Million
- Reading and Writing Numbers in Numerals and in Words
2. Four Operations
- Multiplying and Dividing by 10, 100, 1000, and Their Multiples Without a Calculator
- Order of Operations Without a Calculator
- Use of Brackets Without a Calculator
1. Fraction and Division
1. Four Operations
1. Percentage
- Expressing a Part of a Whole as a Percentage
- Use of %
- Finding a Percentage Part of a Whole
- Finding Discount, GST, and Annual Interest
1. Rate
- Rate as the Amount of a Quantity Per Unit of Another Quantity
- Finding Rate, Total Amount, or Number of Units Given the Other Two Quantities
Measurement and Geometry
1. Area of Triangle
- Concepts of Base and Height of a Triangle
- Area of a Triangle
- Finding the Area of Composite Figures Made Up of Rectangles, Squares, and Triangles
2. Volume of Cube and Cuboid
- Building Solids with Unit Cubes
- Measuring Volume in Cubic Units (cm³/m³), Excluding Conversion Between cm³ and m³
- Drawing Cubes and Cuboids on Isometric Grid
- Volume of a Cube/Cuboid
- Finding the Volume of Liquid in a Rectangular Tank
- Relationship Between ℓ (or ml) and cm³
1. Angles
- Angles on a Straight Line
- Angles at a Point
- Vertically Opposite Angles
- Finding Unknown Angles
2. Triangle
- Properties of
- Isosceles Triangle
- Equilateral Triangle
- Right-Angled Triangle
- Angle Sum of a Triangle
- Finding Unknown Angles Without Additional Construction of Lines
3. Parallelogram, Rhombus and Trapezium
- Properties of
- Parallelogram
- Rhombus
- Trapezium
- Finding Unknown Angles Without Additional Construction of Lines
Our Primary 5 Math lessons include interactive hands-on activities, visual aids, and fun problem-solving games to make math enjoyable and engaging. Aligned with the Ministry of Education (MOE)’s Primary 5 Math syllabus, our curriculum ensures that your child builds a solid understanding of key math concepts while developing essential skills for future success.
Prepare your child for a strong academic foundation and set them up for confidence in math from the start!
Key Elements of Our Primary 5 Math Programme
Effective And Proven Answering Techniques and Strategies to Tackle PSLE-style questions with precision and confidence
Recognising Exam Patterns to Achieve Content Mastery and Grasp Key Concepts
Highly Experienced, Dedicated and Caring Team of Professional Teachers
Boost Your Child’s Math Success with BlueTree’s Learning Resources
Support your child’s Primary 5 Math journey with our expertly designed resources. Each tool is crafted to make Mathematics engaging, build confidence, and prepare your child for PSLE success.
BlueTree's Comprehensive Learning Tools (MOE-Compliant):
- Concept Focus: Deep dives into specific Math content knowledge to build a strong foundation.
- Topic Focus: Comprehensive exploration of key topics, ensuring a well-rounded understanding.
- Manipulatives and Hands-On Activities: Simplify complex concepts with thorough explanations and hands-on activities to deepen understanding.
- Focused on 12 Math Revision Questions, including a higher-order IQ question.
- Hone exam answering skills to exam questions with confidence.
- Topical practices to strengthen knowledge.
- Problem Solving: Introduction to challenging multi-step Problem Sums using BlueTree’s S.O.L.VE. Method
- Math Heuristics to solve Problem Sums
- Students gain exposure through real exam-style practice.
- Hone exam answering skills.
- Track progress and gain confidence.
- Lesson recordings to recap and revise
- A dedicated library of YouTube teaching videos (#BlueTreeBits) to enhance learning!
- Self-paced courses to explore various topics in greater depth at your own pace.
- Further empower your child’s learning with webinars and TikTok Live Teaching sessions!
Give Your P5 Child a Head Start in Math with BlueTree’s Proven Methods!
Here’s why thousands of parents trust BlueTree for their child’s success:
- Mastery of Advanced Problem-Solving Techniques, including challenging Math Problem Sums
- Fun, engaging hands-on Primary 5 Math lessons that spark your child’s interest in learning
- Comprehensive revision of key topics such as fractions, ratios, percentages, geometry, and algebra, all aligned with the PSLE syllabus.
- Target to coaching to strengthen weaker areas and boost overall confidence in solving challenging questions.
- Tight Parent-Teacher Communication
- Equip critical & analytical thinking skills for PSLE success and beyond
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What Our Parents & Students Say!
With over a decade of experience, we’ve establish ourselves as a trusted partner for parents and a transformational resources for students. Our track record stands as a testament to our unwavering committment.
The PSLE Math Journey
Journey with us
At BlueTree Education, we understand the importance of setting a strong foundation in Primary 1 and 2. Our Primary 1 & 2 Math Programme focuses on core concepts such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, counting money, telling time, and measuring length.
Using our signature S.O.L.V.E. Method, we guide students through structured concept papers with step-by-step worked examples and real-world applications. This ensures they grasp the fundamentals while building confidence and interest in math. By connecting concepts to everyday life, your child will develop a strong mathematical foundation that sets them up for success in later years.
In Primary 3 and 4, math gets more challenging with the introduction of concepts like measuring angles, interpreting graphs, and solving multi-step word problems. Our Primary 3 & 4 Math Programme equips students to tackle these topics with confidence and precision.
Leveraging BlueTree’s S.O.L.V.E. Method, we break down complex problems into manageable steps and teach proven strategies to simplify learning. Students will also gain access to BlueTree’s in-house techniques and problem-solving tools, building their analytical skills while boosting their performance.
🔗 Help your child stay ahead in math—join our Primary 3 & 4 Math Programme now!
Primary 5 and 6 are critical years as students prepare for the rigour of PSLE Mathematics. From tackling intricate word problems to applying higher-order thinking, the challenges are immense—but manageable with the right guidance.
At BlueTree Education, our Primary 5 & 6 Math Programme empowers students to approach the PSLE with confidence. Using our S.O.L.V.E. Method, we teach students to break down questions systematically, apply advanced heuristics, and avoid common pitfalls. Students also gain access to trending PSLE question types and focused exam techniques to sharpen their skills.
🔗 Set your child on the path to PSLE excellence with BlueTree’s Primary 5 & 6 Math Programme today!
Why BlueTree?
BlueTree’s structured Math programme is built on a handcrafted, meticulously developed system designed for mastery.
Our approach ensures that each concept is taught with precision, empowering your child to build a strong foundation and gain confidence in math. Equip Your Child with the Skills to Excel in Math – Start Their Journey with BlueTree Today!
Crash Courses & Intensive Programmes
In addition to our standard tuition offerings, we also provide a range of supplementary courses aimed at enhancing your child’s learning experience. These include P5 Exam Preparatory Course (EPC), PSLE Preparatory Courses (PPC), PSLE Intensive Course (PIC), headstart and holiday programs (M.A.P.), and more. These programs are available year-round, ensuring that our students receive consistent academic support and opportunities for growth.
Frequently Asked Questions
Your child…
- Has been working on past year’s exam papers or completed mock exams, but their grades still don’t improve
- Lacks confidence in problem-solving abilities
- Does not know which heuristics to use and how to tackle the different types of problem sums
- Difficulty in understanding the problem sum statement or encounters language barriers when understanding word problems
- Has trouble applying appropriate mathematical concepts and identifying relevant information
- Struggles in devising a solution strategy
- Often misinterprets the question or overlooks key details
- Has issues with visual-related questions like angles
As a parent…
- You are not sure how to teach and guide your child in academics since it is getting more difficult
- The syllabus is changing constantly and it is difficult to keep up (new syllabus change PSLE 2025 onwards)
- Want to help your child build a strong math foundation to prepare them for secondary school math
For more info, please visit our Course Fees Page.
Yes, parents may sign their children up for a session of non-obligatory trial class.
Our class size is kept to about 15 pax (online) and 10-15 pax (physical). For senior teachers, the class size will vary.
This approach guarantees that every student receives personalised attention and high-quality instruction tailored to their individual needs.
Here is the support we offer:
- BlueTree Online for all our students. This is our online learning management system platform.
- Learning notes on our website where we post carefully curated blogs and notes to aid parents & students in their learning.
- Teachers’ personalised feedback after each lesson.
- Quality customer service from our staff.
All of our lessons are written and designed in-house, based on the 3E Framework (Explore, Explain & Extend).
Explore:
- Engage in hands-on activities tailored to each lesson, fostering active learning and exploration.
- Designed for both physical and online classes, our materials encourage students to dive deeper into the subject matter.
Explain:
- Delve into fundamental concepts through meticulously crafted lesson materials based on the 3E Framework.
- Immerse in beautifully designed lesson notes that provide comprehensive support and further extend your child’s understanding of key concepts.
Extend:
- Access carefully curated exam practice papers to enhance exam readiness and build confidence.
- Gain exposure to higher-order thinking questions integrated into worksheets to challenge and expand students’ critical thinking skills to draw conclusions.
