A comprehensive collection of "thin-sliced" math thinking tasks for 5th Grade Illustrative Mathematics Units 5-8, designed using the "Building Thinking Classrooms" framework to promote deep mathematical reasoning and engagement.
A targeted instructional sequence designed to build fluency in basic operations to support higher-level algebraic and fractional concepts.
A 3-day project-based learning experience where students design, budget, and run their own food truck business, integrating fractions, geometry, operations, and data analysis.
A comprehensive set of visual aids designed to help students master various multiplication strategies through clear, engaging representations.
A math sequence focused on statistical analysis, data collection, and visualization through the lens of a detective agency. Students learn to create frequency tables and line plots using real-world data.
A unit focused on mastering digital time formats, including 12-hour and 24-hour clock synchronization and conversion.
A week-long series of math challenges that transport students through history, science, and across the globe while reinforcing multi-step problem solving with the four operations.
A comprehensive 4-lesson unit designed to empower 4th and 5th grade girls with the skills and confidence to master the ILEARN assessment through mindset, strategy, and subject-specific practice.
A unit focused on 5th-grade geometry and measurement standards, specifically coordinate planes and volume calculation. Students apply mathematical concepts to real-world architectural scenarios.
A two-day sequence for 5th graders to master finding the mean (average) using engaging data from the worlds of professional sports and wildlife.