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Monster Math Games for Properties of Operations

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Property Monsters cover: red monster over a chalkboard title, with directions to match property cards to equation cards
Read the matching directions aloud before handing out the card sets
Commutative Property monster card: green monster holding chalk beside a chalkboard sign naming the property for sorting
Header card for the order-changing equations group
Associative Property monster card: purple monster with chalk next to a chalkboard label used as a matching category
Header card for the grouping equations pile
Identity Property monster card: one-eyed blue monster with chalk beside a chalkboard naming the property to match to
Category card for adding zero and multiplying by one
Distributive Property monster card: three-eyed yellow monster beside a chalkboard sign that heads one equation group
Category card for equations that split a product over a sum
Zero Product Property monster card: red furry monster with chalk above a chalkboard sign naming the property category
Category card for the times-zero equations
Identity equation cards: 4 + 0 = 4, 0 + 9 = 9, 7 x 1 = 7, 15 x 1 = 15 and 375 + 0 = 375, each to match to a property card
Cut apart; students sort these strips under a property card
Equation cards in distributive form, such as 2 x (1 + 3) = (2 x 1) + (2 x 3), plus four more strips to match to a property
Check these strips closely; several use x inside the brackets
Equation cards showing multiplying by zero: 7 x 0 = 0, 12 x 0 = 0, 147 x 0 = 0, 0 x 1,935 = 0 and 5,853 x 0 = 0 to sort
Strips for spotting the zero pattern with large numbers
Equation cards that reorder numbers: 4 + 2 = 2 + 4, 6 x 3 = 3 x 6, 4 x 2 x 8 = 4 x 8 x 2 and two addition strips to match
Strips for discussing why order does not change the result
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Math, Multiplication and Division, Multiplication, Division

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Grade 3, 4, 5

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About This Product

This activity is great for helping students understand math properties and order of operations. It's a fun way for students to learn and practice these concepts.

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