Students will use Cuisenaire rods to explore fractions as equal parts of a whole (length model) and learn to represent those parts on a number line by placing rods end-to-end.
A series of activities focused on building fluency with numbers up to 1,000, including counting sequences, number patterns, and grid navigation.
A scaffolded lesson on adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators, designed for IEP students using visual models and multiplication charts.
This lesson teaches students how to subtract two-digit numbers using an open number line with guided jumps, focusing on the strategy of jumping back to the nearest ten.
A practical math lesson where students assist with end-of-year classroom organization while practicing addition, subtraction, and multiplication through inventory-themed word problems.
A Grade 3 lesson focused on multiplication and division with factors of 2 and 5 through an interactive matching game called Pixel Pairs. Students explore the relationship between multiplication and division while building fluency with doubles and skip-counting by fives.
A comprehensive lesson on fraction number sense for grades 3-5, focusing on multiple representations, equivalence, and comparison strategies. Includes a student reference anchor chart and a practice worksheet.
A comprehensive 3rd-grade math lesson focused on solving two-step word problems involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. The lesson follows a gradual release model (I Do, We Do, You Do) to build student confidence and accuracy.
A fast-paced division fluency lesson designed to build speed and accuracy for third-grade students covering divisors up to 11.
A comprehensive 3rd-grade math review game designed as an island-themed scavenger hunt. Students solve task cards across all math domains to 'navigate' their way across the island.
A fast-paced math game using a standard deck of cards where students practice addition, subtraction, and multiplication to claim numbers on a hundreds chart. Includes three levels of difficulty from basic operations to multi-step expressions.
A mathematical game lesson focusing on addition skills using two dice, where students practice finding sums from 2 to 12 and applying strategic thinking to win.
A 15-minute introduction to multiplication using arrays and area models, themed around a community garden. Students learn to identify rows and columns and translate them into multiplication equations.
A math lesson themed around a movie theater, covering money and elapsed time word problems through explicit instruction and task card practice.
A culinary-themed lesson on adding and subtracting fractions with like denominators using real-world kitchen scenarios. Students will master the rules of fraction arithmetic through recipe planning and ingredient measuring.
A series of timed subtraction drills focused on the 'Make Ten' strategy, helping students master subtraction facts through decomposing numbers to reach the number 10.
A comprehensive summer review packet designed for students entering 2nd grade, covering essential literacy and math skills to prevent summer slide. This lesson includes a 16-page student workbook, an answer key, and a teacher facilitation guide.
A lesson focusing on 2-digit addition with regrouping, using grid-based scaffolding to ensure correct place value alignment.
A lesson focusing on 2-digit subtraction with regrouping, utilizing visual supports and self-check strategies.
A focused lesson on interpreting and matching strip diagrams to one-step word problems involving all four operations. Students practice identifying part-part-whole and comparison models to solve real-world scenarios.
A math lesson focused on solving division word problems in a real-world Field Day context using visual graphic organizers.
A lesson focused on identifying and using strip diagrams (tape diagrams) to solve one-step word problems involving all four operations. Students practice matching scenarios to visual models and using completed diagrams to find solutions.
Students master two-step word problems involving all four operations by using structured graphic organizers to visualize the mathematical process.
A comprehensive lesson on 3rd-grade multiplication and division, focusing on inverse operations, fact families, and solving word problems with unknown variables. Students act as 'Math Detectives' to solve numerical mysteries.
A competitive Jeopardy-style game to practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and word problems with values ranging from 200 to 800. Includes workspace for teams and a leaderboard for the teacher.
A fun, high-energy math game where students solve addition, subtraction, and multiplication problems to deliver pizzas to hungry zombies. Helps 3rd and 4th graders practice operations within 100 and basic multiplication.
A collection of four diverse worksheets covering geometry, grammar, area calculation, and reading comprehension with a cohesive nature and garden theme.
A lesson focused on solving multi-step word problems involving all four basic operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division) within a third-grade context.
A high-energy secret agent themed review of 3rd-grade math concepts, focusing on place value, double-digit addition and subtraction, and problem-solving strategies.
A baseball-themed lesson focusing on rounding 2-digit and 3-digit numbers to the nearest ten through engaging, diamond-inspired practice.
A lesson focused on calculating the area of complex rectilinear shapes by first deducing unknown side lengths using geometric properties.
A lesson focused on accurately measuring objects to the nearest 1/4 inch and representing that data on a line plot.
A mathematics lesson focused on solving multi-step word problems involving all four operations within the context of planning a birthday party. Students will use drawing and modeling to visualize complex problems.
A lesson introducing symmetry through common objects and geometric shapes, using 'mirror magic' as a metaphor for reflective symmetry.
A comprehensive assessment focusing on real-world money applications, multi-digit operations with calculator use, and foundational single-digit math with visual aids.
A comprehensive lesson on using strip diagrams to solve addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division problems, featuring visual models and hands-on sorting.
An expanded lesson focused on solving single-step addition and subtraction word problems within a grocery store context. This collection includes focused practice sets for addition, subtraction, and mixed operations to build financial literacy.
A hands-on geometry project where students design their dream bedroom layout and build a 3D model, focusing on counting area and measuring perimeter at a 2nd-grade level.
A comprehensive slide deck exploring the defining attributes of rectangles, rhombuses, and squares, with bilingual English and Japanese support for language learners.