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Module 1:  Properties of Multiplication and Division and Solving Problems with Units of 2-5 and 10

Complete Module Overview
Topic A - Multiplication and the Meaning of Factors (Lessons 1-3)
Topic B - Division as an Unknown Factor Problem (Lessons 4-6)
Topic C - Multiplication Using Units of 2 and 3 (Lessons 7-10)
Topic D - Division Using Units of 2 and 3 (Lessons 11-13)
Topic E - Multiplication and Division Using Units of 4 (Lessons 14-17)
Topic F - Distributive Property and Problem Solving Using Units of 2-5 and 10 (Lessons 18-21)

Module 2: Place Value and Problem Solving with Units of Measure 

Complete Module Overview
Topic A - Time Measurement and Problem Solving 
Topic B - Measuring Weight and Liquid Volume in Metric Units 
Topic C - Rounding to the Nearest Ten and Hundred 
Topic D - Two- and Three- Digit Measurement Addition Using the Standard Algorithm 
Topic E - Two- and Three- Digit Measurement Subtraction Using the Standard Algorithm 

Module 3:  Multiplication and Division with Units of 0, 1, 6-9, and Multiples of 10

Complete Module Overview 
Topic A - The Properties of Multiplication and Division (Lessons 1-3)
Topic B - Multiplication and Division Using Units of 6 and 7 (Lessons 4-7)
Topic C - Multiplication and Division Using Units up to 8 (Lessons 8-11)
Topic D - Multiplication and Division Using Units of 9 (Lessons 12-15)
Topic E - Analysis of Patterns and Problem Solving Including Units of 0 and 1 (Lessons 16-18)
Topic F - Multiplication of Single-Digit Factors and Multiples of 10 (Lessons 19-21)

Module 4:  Multiplication and Area

Complete Module Overview 
Topic A - Foundations for Understanding Area (Lessons 1-4)
Topic B - Concepts of Area Measurement (Lessons 5-8)
Topic C - Arithmetic Properties Using Area Models (Lessons 9-11)
Topic D - Applications of Area Using Side Lengths of Figures (Lessons 12-16)

Module 5:  Fractions as Numbers on the Number Line

Complete Module Overview
Topic A - Partitioning a Whole Into Equal Parts (Lessons 1-4)
Topic B - Unit Fractions and Their Relation to the Whole (Lessons 5-9)
Topic C - Comparing Unit Fractions and Specifying the Whole (Lessons 10-13)
Topic D - Fractions on the Number Line (Lessons 14-19)
Topic E - Equivalent Fractions (Lessons 20-27)
Topic F - Comparison, Order, and Size of Fractions (Lessons 28-30)

Module 6: Collecting and Displaying Data

Complete Module Overview 
Topic A - Generate and Analyze Categorical Data 
Topic B - Generate and Analyze Measurement Data 

Module 7:  Geometry and Measurement Word Problems

Complete Module Overview 
Topic A - Solving Word Problems (Lessons 1-3)
Topic B - Attributes of Two-Dimensional Figures (Lessons 4-9)
Topic C - Problem Solving with Perimeter (Lessons 10-17)
Topic D - Recording Perimeter and Area Data on Line Plots (Lessons 18-22)
Topic E - Problem Solving with Perimeter and Area (Lessons 23-30)
Topic F - Year in Review (Lessons 31-34)

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