Here's a nice handout for students with tips/tricks to remember different multiplication facts.

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This is a very fun and engaging adaptation to the traditional dice game of Farkle! This game reinforces the concept of subtraction with regrouping (and without). You will need 6 regular dice to play this multi-player game. Students roll all dice, decide which point-earning dice to keep aside and ...

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I don't know about you all, but teaching elapsed time is one of those things that tricks almost every single student in my class! It's almost one of those things that just has to “click” and then the kids get it. But until it clicks, I try to have several different strategies up my sleeve ... Read more

Kids use details from word problems on this third grade math worksheet to construct and solve division problems in which a multidigit number is evenly divided.

We had to change things up a bit, since I learned yesterday that P had forgotten subtraction with regrouping. He had a hard time with the curriculum at school, because it had boxes everywhere regro…

Teaching blog with great tips, ideas and resources for elementary teachers in grades 3 - 5.

Thank you for visiting! If you are looking for activities to help you teach your students about fractions, then you've come to the right place! In this blog post, you'll find several free printable activities to make fractions fun for your students while saving you time. Who says teaching fractions is hard?! I'm here to help! --------------------------------- First up is an exclusive printable fractions on a number line packet. You can only get it by email…

Two step word problems Freebie: Students create their own two step word problems - mix and match scenarios. This is a free sample of my complete product: Two Step Word Problems.You might also like:ProbabilityFractions on a Number LineKalena Baker, Teaching Made Practical...

Multiplication facts are not the most fun in terms of things to practice and learn. … Simple I Know My Multiplication Fact Booklets Read More »

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