Class 5 Maths Mela — We the Travellers & Fractions | Activities, Worksheets & Answer Key | CBSE 2026-27

AI Logic School · Class 5 CT & AI · Maths Mela 2026-27 · CBSE
Computational Thinking integrated with Class 5 Maths — We the Travellers & Fractions. Activities, worksheets and answer keys for students and teachers. Free PDF download available.
Class 5 CT & AI Maths Mela We the Travellers Fractions CBSE 2026-27 Free Worksheet Activities
📚 AI Logic School · Class 5 · 2026-27

Class 5 Maths Mela 🎒
We the Travellers & Fractions

Fun activities, CT connections, worksheets & answer keys for Class 5 students — aligned to CBSE Maths Mela 2026-27!

2Chapters
6Activities
30+Questions
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📖 Chapters We Are Covering Today
🚂

Chapter 1 — We the Travellers I

Reading maps, finding routes, understanding directions, measuring distances and planning journeys using algorithms!

CT Skill: Algorithmic Thinking
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Chapter 2 — Fractions

Understanding equal parts, numerator & denominator, comparing fractions, adding & subtracting fractions with fun food examples!

CT Skill: Decomposition
🧠 CT Connection: In Class 5, Computational Thinking is NOT about computers — it's about thinking clearly and logically! We use CT skills like decomposition (breaking problems into parts) and algorithms (step-by-step plans) to solve maths problems.
🚂 Chapter 1 — We the Travellers I

In this chapter, we learn about maps, routes, directions and distances. We plan journeys — which is exactly what an algorithm is! A route is a step-by-step plan to get from one place to another. That's thinking like a computer! 🧠

Maths ConceptCT ConnectionExample
Reading a mapPattern RecognitionFinding shapes, grids & symbols on maps
Planning a routeAlgorithmic ThinkingStep-by-step directions to reach a place
Finding shortest pathOptimisationWhich route uses fewer steps?
Directions (N/S/E/W)DecompositionBreaking a journey into small moves
🎮 Fun Activities — We the Travellers
1
🗺️ Activity: Plan Robo's Train Journey!

Robo wants to travel from Mumbai to Delhi by train. Help Robo write a step-by-step algorithm for the journey!

  • 1
    Look at the map and find Mumbai and Delhi
  • 2
    Find all possible train routes between them
  • 3
    Count the number of stops on each route
  • 4
    Choose the route with FEWER stops — that's the shortest algorithm!
  • 5
    Write directions: "Start at Mumbai → Go North → Pass Surat → Pass Vadodara → Reach Delhi"
CT Skill Used: This is ALGORITHMIC THINKING — writing step-by-step instructions to solve a problem!
2
📐 Activity: Grid Map Navigation!

Draw a 5×5 grid on your notebook. Mark your home at (1,1) and your school at (4,5). Now answer:

  • A
    How many steps RIGHT do you need to take?
  • B
    How many steps UP do you need to take?
  • C
    Write the algorithm: RIGHT ___, UP ___, RIGHT ___, UP ___
  • D
    Is there another path with the SAME number of steps? (Yes/No)
💡 Fun Fact: GPS apps like Google Maps use the same idea — they find the best algorithm (shortest route) to take you from home to school!
3
✈️ Activity: Travel Distance Calculator!

Meena's family is going on a vacation! They travel:

  • Mumbai to Pune = 150 km
  • Pune to Mahabaleshwar = 120 km
  • Mahabaleshwar to Goa = 200 km

Use decomposition — break the problem into small parts — and find the total distance!

Step 1: 150 + 120 = ___
Step 2: ___ + 200 = ___
Total Distance: ___ km
CT Skill Used: DECOMPOSITION — breaking a big problem into smaller, manageable steps!
🍕 Chapter 2 — Fractions

A fraction shows a part of a whole. When you eat 1 slice of a pizza that has 4 slices total — you ate 1/4 of the pizza! Fractions help us describe equal parts — just like how computers break data into equal parts to process it! 🍕

🔢 Understanding Fractions — Visual Guide
1
2
One Half
1
3
One Third
1
4
One Fourth
3
4
Three Fourths
2
5
Two Fifths
TermMeaningExample
NumeratorTop number — parts we HAVE3/4 → numerator is 3
DenominatorBottom number — total EQUAL parts3/4 → denominator is 4
Proper FractionNumerator < Denominator2/5, 3/7, 1/4
Equivalent FractionSame value, different numbers1/2 = 2/4 = 4/8
Unit FractionNumerator = 1 always1/2, 1/3, 1/5, 1/10
🎮 Fun Activities — Fractions
4
🍕 Activity: Pizza Fraction Party!

Aarav ordered a pizza with 8 slices for his 4 friends. Help distribute it fairly!

  • 1
    Total slices = 8. Number of friends = 4. Each friend gets = 8 ÷ 4 = __ slices
  • 2
    Write as a fraction: Each friend gets __/8 of the pizza
  • 3
    Is this equal to 1/4? (Hint: Simplify 2/8 → divide top and bottom by 2)
  • 4
    Draw the pizza divided into 8 equal parts. Colour Aarav's share!
🧠 CT Connection: Dividing pizza equally = DECOMPOSITION! Computers break tasks into equal parts to process them fairly!
5
🌈 Activity: Fraction Number Line!

Draw a number line from 0 to 1. Now mark these fractions on it!

0 1 ↑ 1/2 ↑ 1/4 ↑ 3/4
  • A
    Which is bigger — 1/4 or 3/4? _______
  • B
    Which fraction is exactly in the middle between 0 and 1? _______
  • C
    Mark 2/4 on the number line. Is it the same as 1/2? (Yes/No) _______
6
🎒 Activity: Fraction Story — Priya's School Bag!

Priya's school bag has 10 items:

📚 3 textbooks  |  📓 2 notebooks  |  ✏️ 2 pencils  |  📏 1 ruler  |  🎨 1 colour box  |  🍱 1 lunch box
  • 1
    What fraction of items are textbooks? ___/10
  • 2
    What fraction of items are pencils? ___/10
  • 3
    What fraction are books (textbooks + notebooks together)? ___/10
  • 4
    If Priya removes 2 items, total becomes 8. Now what fraction are textbooks? ___/8
💡 Remember: The denominator always shows the TOTAL. When total changes, the denominator changes too!

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📋 Worksheet 1 — We the Travellers

Chapter 1 & 4 · Maths Mela · CBSE Class 5 · 2026-27

📚 Class: V⏱️ Time: 30 Min 📝 Marks: 20🏫 AI Logic School
📝 SECTION A — Fill in the Blanks (5 × 1 = 5 Marks)
Q1 A step-by-step plan to reach a place is called a ____________.
Q2 On a map, the four main directions are N, S, E and ____________.
Q3 If you move 3 steps RIGHT and 2 steps UP on a grid, you have moved __________ steps in total.
Q4 Breaking a long journey into small parts is a CT skill called __________.
Q5 The shortest route between two points uses the __________ number of steps.
✅ SECTION B — MCQ (5 × 1 = 5 Marks)
Q6 Robo is at position (2,3). It moves RIGHT 2 times. Where is Robo now?
A
(2,5)
B
(4,3) ✓
C
(2,1)
D
(4,5)
Q7 Priya walks 500 m to the market and 300 m back home. Total distance walked:
A
500 m
B
300 m
C
800 m ✓
D
200 m
Q8 Which of these is an ALGORITHM for going from home to school?
A
"Go to school somehow"
B
"Walk out → turn right → go 200m → turn left → reach school" ✓
C
"School is far away"
D
"Take any road"
Q9 On a map, which direction is usually at the TOP?
A
South
B
East
C
West
D
North ✓
Q10 A train travels 120 km + 80 km + 150 km. Total distance:
A
300 km
B
350 km ✓
C
200 km
D
400 km
🗺️ SECTION C — Application (2 × 2.5 = 5 Marks)
Q11 Draw a 4×4 grid. Place a house at (1,1) and a park at (4,4). Write a step-by-step algorithm for Robo to travel from house to park moving only RIGHT and UP.
Draw your grid and write algorithm here ✏️
Q12 Rani travels: Home → Market (2 km) → Library (1.5 km) → School (0.5 km). Use decomposition — find total distance step by step. Show your work!
🧠 SECTION D — Think & Write (1 × 5 = 5 Marks)
Q13 Write a short paragraph (3-4 sentences): How is planning a journey similar to writing an algorithm? Give one real-life example from your own life!

📋 Worksheet 2 — Fractions

Chapter 2 · Maths Mela · CBSE Class 5 · 2026-27

📚 Class: V⏱️ Time: 30 Min 📝 Marks: 20🏫 AI Logic School
📝 SECTION A — Fill in the Blanks (5 × 1 = 5 Marks)
Q1 In the fraction 3/7, the numerator is __________ and denominator is __________.
Q2 A fraction where numerator is less than denominator is called a __________ fraction.
Q3 1/2 = 2/__ = 4/__ (fill in the blanks to make equivalent fractions).
Q4 If a ribbon is cut into 5 equal parts and Priya takes 2 parts, she has __________ of the ribbon.
Q5 The fraction that shows ONE equal part out of four is __________.
✅ SECTION B — MCQ (5 × 1 = 5 Marks)
Q6 A watermelon is cut into 8 equal pieces. Rohan eats 3 pieces. What fraction did he eat?
A
3/5
B
5/8
C
3/8 ✓
D
8/3
Q7 Which fraction is the LARGEST?
A
1/8
B
1/2 ✓
C
1/4
D
1/6
Q8 Which pair shows EQUIVALENT fractions?
A
1/2 and 2/6
B
2/4 and 1/2 ✓
C
3/5 and 2/5
D
1/3 and 1/4
Q9 Riya ate 1/4 of a cake. What fraction of the cake is LEFT?
A
1/4
B
2/4
C
3/4 ✓
D
4/4
Q10 1/3 + 1/3 = ?
A
1/6
B
2/6
C
2/3 ✓
D
1/3
🍕 SECTION C — Application (2 × 2.5 = 5 Marks)
Q11 Shade the fractions and compare: Draw two rectangles of the same size. Shade 2/4 in the first and 3/4 in the second. Which shaded part is bigger? How do you know?
Draw and shade your rectangles here ✏️
Q12 Meera has a ribbon 12 cm long. She uses 1/4 of it for a bow. How many cm did she use? How many cm are left?
🌈 SECTION D — CT + Fractions Challenge (1 × 5 = 5 Marks)
Q13 The Fraction Robot! Robo has 20 marbles. Write a step-by-step algorithm (like a recipe) for Robo to give fractions to 4 friends fairly:

Step 1: Total marbles = 20. Number of friends = ____
Step 2: Each friend's share = 20 ÷ ____ = ____ marbles
Step 3: Each friend gets ____/20 = ____/4 of all marbles
Step 4: Verify: ____ + ____ + ____ + ____ = 20 ✓
🔑 Answer Key — Click to Reveal (For Teachers & Parents)

📋 Worksheet 1 — We the Travellers

Q1Route / Algorithm
Q2West (W)
Q35 steps total (3+2)
Q4Decomposition
Q5Least / Minimum / Fewest
Q6B — (4,3)
Q7C — 800 m
Q8B — Step-by-step directions
Q9D — North
Q10B — 350 km (120+80+150)
Q11RIGHT×3, UP×3 (or any valid path totaling 6 moves)
Q122 + 1.5 = 3.5 → 3.5 + 0.5 = 4 km total

📋 Worksheet 2 — Fractions

Q1Numerator = 3, Denominator = 7
Q2Proper fraction
Q31/2 = 2/4 = 4/8
Q42/5 of the ribbon
Q51/4 (one-fourth)
Q6C — 3/8
Q7B — 1/2 (larger denominator = smaller piece)
Q8B — 2/4 = 1/2
Q9C — 3/4 remaining (4/4 - 1/4 = 3/4)
Q10C — 2/3
Q113/4 is bigger — more parts shaded out of same whole
Q12Used = 3 cm | Left = 9 cm
Q13Each friend: 5 marbles | Share: 5/20 = 1/4 | Verify: 5+5+5+5=20 ✓
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