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Area Gallery Activity
A simple one-page worksheet activity for practicing the concept of area by drawing shapes on a grid and stating their area.
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Pythagorean Theorem Proof: Squares Manipulative Activity
Hands-on manipulative activity that proves the Pythagorean theorem by arranging cut-out squares into right triangles.
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Operations practice
Multiplication Squares (1-12) Game
Roll two 12-sided dice, multiply the numbers, find the matching product on the board, trace a perimeter line, and try to be the one who completes and claims a square.
Fractions & decimals
Pizza For All Equal Parts Fractions Activity
A hands-on game/worksheet activity for practicing partitioning shapes (circles/rectangles) into equal fractional parts.
Time, money & measurement
Geometric Measurement Understanding Unit Squares Activity
Match vocabulary cards (unit square, area, perimeter, plane figure) to their definitions and example images; complete a cut-and-paste table matching term, definition, and example; decide whether plane figures are 'covered' or 'not covered' without gaps or overlaps; draw tiles to cover items (e.g., a living room) with…
Shapes & geometry
Basic Shape Recognition 20 Questions Classroom Game
View a shape image and give its name; the answer is revealed on the linked answer board for each of the 20 questions.
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Free download Operations practice
MULTIPLICATION AND DIVISION EXERCISES | 1 TO 10
A sorting activity where students classify pre-printed multiplication and division facts (by the numbers 2 through 9) as belonging to 'multiplication', 'division', or 'both' categories.
Number sense & problem solving
Fill in the Missing Letters and Numbers
Write missing uppercase letters into an alphabet grid, write missing numbers into a 1-20 number grid, trace lowercase letters and matching words to practice letter sounds, trace numbers 1-20 while counting dots, and trace/draw basic shapes.
Fractions & decimals
They're Equal Equivalent Fractions Activity
A short math activity teaching equivalence of fractions and comparison of fraction size using visual models.
Time, money & measurement
Math Rescue Series Book 2: Measurement, Chance and Data
Use Parent Power reference material on measurement and time as scaffolds, then complete activity sheets on perimeter, area (including triangles), circumference, liters/milliliters, kilograms/grams, volume, telling time, calendars, timetables, range/mode/median/mean, bar and line graphs, and Venn diagrams; check work…
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Shapes & geometry
Exploring the Triangle Angle Sum Theorem HANDS-ON ACTIVITY
Provide a hands-on, cut-and-paste discovery activity proving the Triangle Angle Sum Theorem (that a triangle's interior angles sum to 180 degrees), partially addressing CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.7.G.A.2, followed by protractor-based angle measurement practice.
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Operations practice
1-digit and 2-digit MULTIPLICATION Learning Activities with Monsters
At each of 8 stations, draw a card, solve the station's math task (multiply two numbers; multiply then compare to a threshold; multiply a tally-mark count; solve a money multiplication problem; compare a product to their own age; evaluate a multiplication equation as true/false; solve and round a product to the nearest…
Number sense & problem solving
LEGO Design Project
Design a grid-paper LEGO character with required parts (head, arms, legs, body, 2 extra details), color it, count squares to find area of each part and total, measure perimeter, and answer worksheet questions; work is scored with a rubric.
Shapes & geometry
Geometry Project | Build a Snowman
Draw a rough draft of a snowman design; construct 10 small and 10 large equilateral triangles (body/head), 6 rectangles (hat), and 1 hexagon (hat) using a ruler and compass, or use provided premade shape templates; cut out and glue the shapes together to build and color the snowman; optionally create a legend…
Number sense & problem solving
3rd Grade End of Year Math Review Worksheets & Games
An end-of-year Grade 3 math review packet covering multiplication, division, fractions, area/perimeter, and elapsed time through worksheets and games, aligned to Common Core standards.
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Fractions & decimals
Simple Fractions:Activity page,Fractions Activities Worksheets
Write the fraction representing eaten/colored portions of pictured objects (melon fractions, flower fractions); shade shapes/circles according to a given fraction; circle the fraction matching a shaded portion; draw lines matching fractions to their equivalent representation; compare fractions using , or = symbols; determine…
Fractions & decimals
Fractions Word Problems Guided Notes with Practice & Answer Key
Students study worked examples of multiplying and dividing fractions in word problems and geometry formulas, complete guided practice problems that follow the notes, then complete a separate practice worksheet (Recipe & Daily Life; Geometry & Real-World Applications) applying the same skills, and check their work…
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Time, money & measurement
Measurement - Drill Sheets Vol. 1 Gr. 6-8
Provide a 'chapter slice' excerpt of warm-up, timed-drill, and review practice sheets on measurement (Volume 1), correlated to NCTM math process-standard goals, for grades 6-8.
Shapes & geometry
Geometry Project: Transformation Design with Assessment Rubric (Rotation, Reflection, and Translation)
This Geometry Project: Transformation Design resource will be fun to do with students as they perform several transformations, create their own designs, and describe their process clearly in words. Students will: - Create a design using translations, rotations, and reflections - Demonstrate their knowledge of translations…
Operations practice
Careers Now and Then | 3rd Grade Division Practice with a Flooring Installer
Provide 3rd grade division practice using word problems framed around the career of a flooring installer, paired with a nonfiction passage on the history of flooring.
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Number sense & problem solving
Footprint 1 to 100 Numbers Game
Step on number footprints in sequence to practice counting to 100, counting by 5s or 10s, or simple addition/subtraction, typically in an outdoor area or gym.
Fractions & decimals
Math Phonics Fractions: Quick Tips and Alternative Techniques for Math Mastery
Complete worksheets and assessments for each fraction skill area, use equivalent fraction strips and fraction circles, and play games such as Fraction Bingo/Fraction Slapjack.
Time, money & measurement
Measurement: Drill Sheets Vol. 2 Gr. 3-5
Provide a 'chapter slice' excerpt of warm-up, timed-drill, and review practice sheets on measurement (Volume 2), correlated to NCTM math process-standard goals, for grades 3-5.
Shapes & geometry
Geometry Project: Park Design- Area, Perimeter, Volume, and Budgeting
This math project allows students in 5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th grade to apply their knowledge of perimeter, area, volume, financial literacy, and decimal calculations to a realistic & creative situation: planning a fun new park! They will design a new park that includes different areas for swimming, playing, eating, resting…