Missing Link Teacher Guide

A high-visibility, color-coded fraction strip anchor chart highlighting the equivalent relationships between halves, fourths, and eighths. It features bold alignment lines and a spotlight on equivalent equations.

A print-ready 2-page student worksheet designed to accompany the lesson. Includes practice problems for repeated addition models, fraction strips, and number lines, with large white work areas designed for handwriting.

A playful, highly visual slide deck for Grade 4 math introduction to multiplying whole numbers by unit fractions. Features custom-designed models for repeated addition, fraction strips, and number lines using a friendly monster theme.

A practice packet featuring color-coded grid worksheets, step-by-step checklists, self-checks, and custom-designed multiplication charts for scaffolding.

An instructional slide deck with step-by-step visual lessons, explicit modeling of color-coded partial products, and guided practice slides.

A printable desk-sized reference card featuring a fully worked example of 3-digit by 3-digit multiplication with a color-coded place value grid and a step-by-step checklist.

An answer key for the Critter Counters Worksheet, displaying correct equations, labeled final answers, visually rendered model diagrams (equal groups, arrays, and tape diagrams), and educator notes.

A single-digit multiplication worksheet with 5 animal-themed word problems, featuring spacious drawing boxes for visual models, an explorer-themed aesthetic, and name/date fields.

An indoor follow-up graphing activity worksheet. Students measure 4 collected twigs to the nearest quarter inch, log the data, build a custom line plot, and analyze natural variation.

A 2-page printable student workbook for use during the outdoor exploration phase. Students practice active estimation, rounding, geometric identification, and multi-step math word problems in the schoolyard.

A comprehensive 2-page instructional guide for teachers to facilitate the Wild Math outdoor lesson. It includes preparation checklists, outdoor safety rules, a detailed lesson plan structure with a 4-twig measurement activity, and an answer key/rubric.

A 2-page complete teacher answer key and pedagogical guide. Contains a quick-reference answer table for all 20 cards detailing the raw division equation, how to interpret the remainder, and the final practical answer with mountain-climbing explanations.

A 2-page print-ready student recording sheet with dedicated spaces for calculations, final answers, and checkboxes to record how the student chose to interpret the remainder for each of the 20 tasks.