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BASIC MATH LESSON CATEGORIES
BASIC MATH
		Basic Math Basic math worksheets, lessons. Practice elementary arithmetic.

CLASSIFYING - COUNTING - RECOGNITION
		CLASSIFYING, COUNTING, RECOGNITION Teach basic classification, counting, and recognition skills. Beginning tracing, handwriting, phonics, reading and writing skills.

FRACTIONS
		Fractions Practice fractions worksheets, lessons, and lesson plans.

MEASUREMENT
		Measurement All about Measurement. Learn to use a ruler and measure inches.

MONEY SKILLS
		MONEY SKILLS Teaching and learning basic money skills including coins and bills.

TELLING TIME AND CLOCKS
		TELLING TIME Teaching and learning to tell time.

CALENDARS
		CALENDARS Teach and learn to use a calendar. Learn to identify dates of the month.

MORE MATH LESSONS, LESSON PLANS, AND WORKSHEETS
GEOMETRY
		Geometry Lesson Plan After reviewing different geometric figures and terms, students will be able to identify, draw and write the name of these shapes by using shape flashcards with a partner, and going on a geometry scavenger hunt. Identifying Geometric Shapes and Parts Students learn to identify geometric shapes and parts. Angles Lesson Learn to classify triangles, find angles in triangles, and use a protractor.

MEASURING LENGTH AND HEIGHT
		Measuring Length and Height Lesson Plan Students learn about measuring length and height and converting units of inches, feet, yards, and miles. Includes teaching lesson and worksheets.

GREATER THAN OR LESS THAN
		Greater Than or Less Than Lesson A lesson on greater than or less than.

POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE NUMBERS
		Introduction to Positive and Negative Numbers This lesson is designed to introduce students to positive and negative numbers. It also covers comparing and absolute value. Positive and Negative Numbers: Addition This lesson teaches students how to add positive and negative numbers and how to compare quantities after they are added together. Positive and Negative Numbers: Subtraction Students will learn that subtraction is about taking away -- whether this is regarding positive numbers, negative numbers or both. Students will also practice adding and subtracting when absolute value is involved. Positive and Negative Numbers: Multiplication Students will learn how to multiply positive and negative numbers together. Positive and Negative Numbers: Division Students will learn how to divide positive and negative numbers, and how to solve problems when more than one operation is present.

ONE STEP EQUATIONS
		One Step Equations: Addition Students will practice solving one-step addition equations that contain both positive and negative numbers. Students will learn the term VARIABLE and its definition. One Step Equations: Subtraction Students will learn how to solve one-step subtraction equations. One Step Equations: Multiplication Students will learn how to solve one-step multiplication equations. One Step Equations: Division Students will learn how to solve one-step division equations with both negative and positive integers. One Step Equations: Decimals Students will learn how to solve one-step decimal equations. One Step Equations: Fractions Students will learn how to apply their knowledge of fractions to solve one-step equations.

TWO STEP EQUATIONS
		Two Step Equations: Introduction Students will learn how to solve two-step equations. The Distributive Property Students will learn how to simplify expressions using the distributive property.


ADDITIONAL LESSONS AND WORKSHEETS
		Decimals Worksheet for practice adding decimals to hundredths place Decimal Blocks Students use base ten blocks to identify and compare fractions; worksheet for follow up Decimal Addition Worksheet Create worksheets with 2-4 digit +one decimal place addition Decimal Division Worksheet Create worksheet dividing 1into 3 up to 3 into 5 digits Creating Decimals Out of Paper Paper manipulatives to learn tenths and hundredths Fractions Worksheets Create worksheets with simplifying, multiplication or addition from easy to very hard Renaming Fractions Printable worksheet with fractions to reduce to simplest terms Monstrous Math Monsters are made from colored fraction circles A Part Above the Rest Using colored paper students show the number of kinds of cookies on a plate Having Fun Working with Fractions Adding and subtracting fractions with board game and other activities What Fraction does the colored part show? Circle the fractions the picture shows Mars Fraction Hunt Practice using fractions with a treasure hunt activity Equivalent Fractions Activity involving folding paper to understand equivalent fractions 1495 Lifesaving Fractions Activity using Lifesavers candy to show fractions and graphing 1546 Fractions Finding Common Denominators Explore least common multiples using hundreds board and counters Basic Geometry Flip Book Geometric relationships such as parallel, perpendicular are explored to create a flip book The Greedy Triangle Activities based on book The Greedy Triangle Introduction to Using a Protractor Good introductory lesson to using a protractor to measure angles Circumference and Area Problem solving using formula Perimeter and Area Problem solving using formulas Egg Wrap Cute estimation and measurement activity involving balloons and yarn Distance Calculation Students use tape measure to develop a sense of distance 1171 Measure Hunt Students must use their rulers to hunt for an object of a certain length Inch By Inch The book Inch By Inch is read then students measure their yarn segment and create a picture with the yarn Tree Measurement Students work in groups to use a yardstick and string to measure a tree and graph results Fill It Up Measure cups of water Metrics Learn metric system using a variety of manipulatives Area and Volume Build models of cubes to measure volume Estimating Weight Estimate and then weigh vegetables Weighing the Possibilities Uses balance scale and centimeter cubes to weigh classroom objects “21” With Money “21” card game with cards with coins stamped on them. 1049 Math and Money Recognize, count, add and learn combinations of coins Penny Mall With Buddies Pair with another class to buy and sell Shopping Students find the price of a product and use money to “buy” Book Shopping Unique idea about a book exchange day using play money to compute change Math Money Game Children play a Price is Right Game to learn coin values Alexander Used to be Rich Last Sunday Cute idea reading and interacting with the book Alexander Used to be Rich Last Sunday Estimating with Money Use money to practice estimation and other skills 2647 Coin Identification Lesson plan to identify coins Spring Word Problem Worksheet with spring related word problem OREO Day A good reason to eat cookies in class to learn odd and even numbers Mean Median Range Mode – The MMRM Rap Cute rap song to help students learn mean, median, range, mode Block It Game using pattern blocks Calculator Pattern Puzzles Adaptable lesson plan using calculators to explore patterns Place Value the “Dice” Way Roll 6 dice and write the number in two forms. Reinforcement Lesson in Place Value Cute activity where students eat M&M cookies and record information about the colors and numbers of M&M’s found Place Value Writing numbers in standard form Place Value Identify the place and value of the underlined digit Fruity Place Pizza Cute way to teach rounding using Fruit Loops Awareness of Pre-algebra Concepts Use Hands On Equations materials Algebra Worksheets Create worksheet of simple algebra Lessons with Algebraic Equations Learning to convert story problems to equations Greater Than, Less Than Bingo Bingo involving less than and greater than equations Celebrity Heads Guessing game using missing addends A+Math worksheet-Order of Operations Order of operations practice using simple addition, subtraction and multiplication Follow the Rules A game using finding rules that fit a pair of numbers Properties Basic matching worksheet on associative , commutative, identity, etc. properties Bar Graphs Students create a bar graph Tootsie Pop Pull-Probability Students predict then tally as each pulls a Tootsie Pop from a bag Big Mac & Slammin Sammy – The Home Run Race High interest subject to teach graphing skills M&M’s Candy Color Chart M&M candies colors graphing chart Calendar Communication Daily calendar activity Dates Pennies are used to located dates and place in chronological order Estimate the Time Students estimate the time it takes to complete a task Elapsed Time Worksheet of clock faces for students to compute the elapsed time Logic Logic problem involving time Telling Time by the Hour Students make clocks and tell time by the hour What Time is it? Uses the book Grouchy Ladybug and clocks to learn to tell time Make Clocks Students make clocks and create word problems Time Worksheet with clock faces showing hour and half hour requiring students to write the time in two ways Early to Bed A game using clock faces, dice, spinner with minutes Addition Worksheets Create worksheets with 1-4 digit addition Sums of Ten Addition worksheet with sums of ten Addition and Subtraction Game Large group game with dice to practice facts 1056 3rd Grade Math Build basic addition and subtraction skills 2682 Caps for Sale Count and graph caps Pass the Paper – Skip Counting Activity Game type whole class activity involving skip counting Division Worksheets Create worksheets with 1-3 digit divisors Long Division Tip-Dad,Mom,Sister,Brother Students learn acronym for remembering steps in long division Fun with Estimation Game using shopping list Mixed Review Lesson Plan with worksheet for review of beginning skills Multiplication Worksheets Create worksheets with 1-3 digit multiplication The Facts Gimmme Just the Facts Tips for helping students memorize multiplication facts Multiplication Bingo Students create and play a bingo game to practice facts Squares of Numbers in Multiplication Visual images of multiplication patterns Multiply with Doubles Practice worksheet of multiplying numbers that are doubles Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary, How Does Your Math Garden Grow? Springtime activity using flowers to create word problems Math Stories Students solve and create word problems What to do? What to do? Students practice looking for key words to help decide what operation to use for solving More Than Enough Emphasis in reading a word problem carefully before trying to solve Problem Solving and the Sports Page Students create and solve word problems using box scores from newspapers We’ve Got Power Great way to teach kids how to round A Rounding Review Rounding numbers to the nearest 10, 100, or 1000 Regrouping/Borrowing 2 Ready made worksheet with one digit from two digit regrouping Subtraction Worksheets Create worksheet with 1-4 digit subtraction 1071 Subtraction War “War” card game where students must subtract The Math Curse This plan is centered around the book The Math Curse



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