A hands-on geometry lesson where 3rd-grade students explore hexagonal symmetry by creating paper snowflakes (snow crystals) and identifying geometric properties like vertices, branches (dendrites), and the central hexagon.
A final assessment and review day to track progress towards identifying coins and performing money calculations with 80% accuracy.
Applying both addition and subtraction to multi-step real-world scenarios using a set of interactive scenario cards.
Practicing subtraction skills to calculate change and budget remaining money from a $20 limit.
Introduction to adding money amounts up to $20 using a calculator based on shopping lists and grocery scenarios.
Focuses on identifying the names and values of pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters through matching and visual aids.
A week-long series of activities focused on identifying math operations in word problems, counting mixed coins, and determining if a purchase is affordable within a budget. Includes a teacher guide, graphic organizers, and practice worksheets themed around a neighborhood corner store.
A football-themed lesson featuring a complex 1-300 dot-to-dot and a math review based on game stats and scoring.
Advanced elapsed time practice focusing on five-minute intervals, providing the highest level of challenge in this unit.
Materials for mastering elapsed time in 15, 30, and 45-minute increments using scenarios and analog clocks.
A lesson focused on mastering the US standard algorithm for subtraction using visual aids and place value organizers.
A comprehensive mathematics performance task focused on the perimeter of rectangles, where students act as architects designing a new community puppy park. The lesson includes a presentation, a student workbook with collaborative and real-world components, and a final project guide.
A lesson focused on mastering the standard algorithm for subtraction with regrouping, utilizing place value organizers to visualize the process.
A lesson focused on mastering multiplication and division by 8 using the 'double-double-double' strategy and real-world word problems.
A small group lesson focused on multi-digit addition with regrouping using a "Master Builder" blueprint theme. Students use base-ten blocks and place-value charts to model and solve addition problems with regrouping.
Students will master 3-digit subtraction by using the 'counting back' strategy on a number line, focusing on identifying and jumping to friendly numbers (multiples of 10 and 100).
A Grade 3 math lesson where students manage a bakery to solve multi-step addition and subtraction word problems within 1,000. Students use the CUBES strategy and bar modeling to track inventory and fulfill large orders.
Students learn to classify word problems as Action (change over time) or Relationship (comparing or combining amounts). This distinction helps students choose the correct mathematical model and operation to solve problems effectively.
A lesson focused on identifying and using mathematical keywords to solve word problems in real-life scenarios. Students act as 'Math Detectives' to uncover clues that tell them which operation to use.
A comprehensive lesson on applying basic math skills to real-world shopping scenarios, featuring differentiated word problems for various ability levels.
A lesson focused on solving multi-step word problems involving addition, subtraction, and multiplication within sports and gaming contexts. Students will practice breaking down complex scenarios into manageable mathematical steps.
This lesson teaches students how to subtract 3-digit numbers by using the 'add up' strategy on an open number line, visualizing the difference as distance between two points.
A fast-paced 10-minute review of 4-digit addition and subtraction using the standard algorithm, featuring an enrichment look at the Mayan base-20 system and large numbers.
Students will apply their knowledge of comparisons and tables to solve multi-step real-world factory production problems.
Students will identify and describe relationships between number pairs in a table using multiplication and addition rules.
Students will learn to describe multiplication expressions as comparisons (e.g., 3 times as much as 5) using visual bar models and factory scenarios.
A high-energy lesson focused on mastering multiplication through doubles (x2) and skip counting (x5, x10) strategies, culminating in a fast-paced Bingo game.
Students explore 2D and 3D geometric concepts through physical movement and hands-on modeling. They will identify shape properties, symmetry, and angles by transforming their bodies and building physical structures.
A set of materials designed to help students master elapsed time within one-hour intervals through real-life scenarios, visual models, and systematic data tracking.
A collection of 10 distinct data analysis work samples featuring bar and circle graphs, designed for MCAS Alt portfolio evidence. Each sample focuses on identifying key information, making comparisons, and calculating totals.
A lesson focused on the 'Dollar Up' method for rounding money to the nearest dollar, specifically designed for MCAS-Alt work samples. Students practice connecting decimals to whole dollars using visual price tags and simple rounding rules.
A comprehensive lesson focused on finding the perimeter of regular and irregular polygons, including real-world applications and solving for missing side lengths.
This lesson focuses on standard 3.GM.B.4, helping students master the estimation and measurement of liquid volumes and mass using metric units. It includes a detailed proficiency scale, practice activities, and assessment tools.
A structured lesson focused on identifying and matching equivalent fractions using visual models like circles and number lines, specifically designed for students with autism.
A lesson focused on identifying operational keywords to solve multi-step addition and subtraction story problems. Students act as 'Math Detectives' to hunt for clues and solve two-part cases.
A comprehensive proficiency scale and learning progression for 3rd Grade area standards, focusing on relating area to multiplication and addition.
A lesson focused on mastering TEKS 3.4A through the RDW (Read, Draw, Write) strategy, helping students solve one- and two-step addition and subtraction problems within 1,000.
An introductory lesson on representing fractions as points on a number line, helping students visualize fractions as distances from zero.
A lesson on solving one-step 3 and 4-digit addition word problems using football-themed scenarios involving the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks, with a focus on identifying addition keywords.