A Tier 2 intervention lesson focusing on dividing unit fractions and whole numbers using food-based scenarios and visual models. Students will bridge the gap between concrete modeling and abstract computation through scaffolded practice.
A focused practice session on adding and subtracting mixed numbers with unlike denominators, framed within a bakery context. Students will find common denominators and regroup as needed to solve problems.
A 15-30 minute exploration of how ancient Phoenicians used the macrocosm of the stars to navigate the microcosm of their ships, featuring the root words micro/macro/cosmos and the mathematics of rotational symmetry.
A high-energy, 45-minute comprehensive math review covering place value, fractions, and multi-step word problems for grades 3-5, designed as a 'Math Marathon'.
A middle school math lesson exploring proportional reasoning through real-world scaling, mapping, and budgeting scenarios. Students use visual models and multiple pathways to solve authentic problems.
A conceptual introduction to fractions using a bakery theme. Students explore area, set, and linear models through a collaborative 'Great Bakery Mix-up' task designed with UDL principles to ensure all learners can access deep mathematical concepts.
A hands-on, kitchen-themed lesson where students explore fractions through area models, number lines, and real-world cooking scenarios. Includes tiered tasks for grades 3-5 to master fractional representation and comparison.
A 35-minute introductory lesson on solving area word problems using context clues and keywords. Students take on the role of 'Area Detectives' to identify when a problem is asking for area and how to calculate it using the length times width formula.
A high-energy lesson focused on mastering multiplication facts up to 12x12 through interactive arcade-themed games and collaborative challenges.
A collection of 4th-grade Illustrative Mathematics center planning resources, including a visual reference and a CSV data export.
Students represent and compare fractions on a number line, understanding distance from zero.
Students explore equivalent fractions using visual models and multiplication/division strategies.
Students learn to decompose fractions into unit fractions and non-unit fractions using tape diagrams and addition sentences.
Students identify and label fractions using area models and set models, focusing on the meaning of the numerator and denominator.
A collection of ocean-themed math activities focused on counting, identifying numbers 1-20, and developing one-to-one correspondence through task cards and a matching game.
A comprehensive review lesson that synthesizes all the skills learned in the Real World Math series. Students will complete a final assessment covering multi-digit operations, decimals, fractions, and percentages through a variety of workplace and financial scenarios.
Understanding the power of percentages in finance and data. Students will solve for parts, wholes, and percentages in contexts like sales tax, interest rates, discounts, and performance statistics.