This lesson is designed to help students begin counting while viewing objects in groups. Three sets of four; includes teaching suggestions and answer sheets.
[member-created with abctools] Trace and cut out. This train-shaped shapebook is a fun way for students to learn to count to 100 by 10s. Makes a great shapebook or bulletin board decoration.
"Bud is helping his mother bake an apple pie for Thanksgiving dinner. He peels the apples. It takes him two minutes to peel an apple. How long does it take him to peel seven apples?" Five Thanksgiving-themed multiplication word problems.
A herd of grazing Bactrian camels walks three miles per hour. How far do the camels walk in five hours? Five multiplication word problems with an endangered animal theme.
Ten great colorful pages of materials for a math-themed mini office. Words and symbols, mnemonic devices, "how to" tips for math operations, and much more. Common Core: Math: 3.0A.5 3.0A.6, 4.OA.1
Students write multiplication problems (with sums up to 40). When the answer to the problem is called, they cover the square. A fun variation on a popular favorite.
Michael had nineteen balloons. Eight of them were red, four were blue, two were yellow, and the rest were green. How many were green? Six word problems.
Ten great pages of materials for a math-themed mini office. Words and symbols, mnemonic devices, "how to" tips for math operations, and much more. Common Core: Math: 3.0A.5 3.0A.6, 4.OA.1
By 10, by 9, by 5, by 3, and by chunks. This unit contains tricks for multiplication and for checking your work. A playful (and very useful) approach to multiplication. This unit is presented at three levels of varying complexity.
"The quilt took 3630 hours to complete. How many weeks would it have taken her to complete the quilt if she worked 2 hours a day, 5 days a week?" Math questions with a patchwork quilt theme.
Math circles with numbers already inserted to practice all facts from 1 to 10. Students fill in the answers. Can be used for either addition or multiplication.
All the word problems from sets A-U, unnumbered and unformatted; these can be cut into strips and glued into math journals for daily practice. Answers are provided.