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Free Printable Worksheets for Teachers - Wayground (formerly Quizzizz)
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K to 12
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Wayground (formerly Quizizz) provides a wide collection of free printable worksheets and interactive activities for students in grades Kindergarten through twelfth. After creating...more
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Wayground (formerly Quizizz) provides a wide collection of free printable worksheets and interactive activities for students in grades Kindergarten through twelfth. After creating a free account, teachers can access materials across subjects such as math, science, social studies, social emotional learning, fine arts, world languages, reading and writing, and typing. Resources can be downloaded as printable worksheets or launched as interactive quizzes. When using quizzes, teachers can preview, assign, or run live sessions with options for student-led or teacher-led modes. Assignment features allow customization of settings such as timing, attempts, accommodations, question order, answer visibility, and game elements like power-ups and leaderboards. Educators can also create their own content, including assessments, lessons, interactive videos, or passages, with flexible question types and privacy settings for classroom or school use.
tag(s): charts and graphs (193), critical thinking (164), data (199), equations (132), game based learning (286), grammar (140), grammar review (33), matter (50), sign language (16), social and emotional learning (144)
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Students can either complete the worksheet or the quiz on Wayground. When completing a worksheet, students can use Seesaw, reviewed here to show their thinking/understanding of the concept. Students can create their own problems for a quiz on Wayground.You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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Winter Medley: Explore & Extend - Math At Home
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4 to 5
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Math At Home offers nine math set activities for 5th-grade students. The sets include: Expressions, Equations, and Volume; Place Value and Decimals; Multiplying and Dividing Fractions;...more
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Math At Home offers nine math set activities for 5th-grade students. The sets include: Expressions, Equations, and Volume; Place Value and Decimals; Multiplying and Dividing Fractions; Division and Decimals; a Summer Medley: Explore and Extend; and more. Each set contains activities with audio explanations, a printable Google Doc, and a Reference for Educators.
tag(s): decimals (93), division (107), equations (132), fractions (178), geometric shapes (151), multiplication (131), volume (35)
In the Classroom
Students can participate in the activities posted on Math At Home. Students can create division problems to be added to a Blooket, reviewed here. Students can use 2 and 3 Circle Interactive Venn Diagrams by Class Tools, reviewed here to compare and contrast multiplication and division.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Winter Medley: Explore and Extend - Math At Home
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2 to 4
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Math At Home offers nine math set activities for 3rd-grade students. The sets include: Addition and Subtraction Patterns, Introduction to Multiplication, Multiplication, Division, Area,...more
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Math At Home offers nine math set activities for 3rd-grade students. The sets include: Addition and Subtraction Patterns, Introduction to Multiplication, Multiplication, Division, Area, Geometry, Summer Medley: Explore and Extend, and more. Each set contains activities with audio explanations, a printable Google Doc, and a Reference for Educators.
tag(s): addition (136), division (107), geometric shapes (151), measurement (126), multiplication (131), patterns (79), subtraction (117)
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Students can participate in the activities posted on Math At Home. Students can use Comic Strip Templates by Canva, reviewed here to create a comic strip teaching how to multiply. Students can create problems to solve using Kahoot!, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Math at Home - Grade 4 - Math Learning Center
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3 to 5
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The Math Learning Center's Math at Home - Grade 4 offers a free, no-login collection of thoughtfully organized activity sets designed for students, families, and teachers. The site...more
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The Math Learning Center's Math at Home - Grade 4 offers a free, no-login collection of thoughtfully organized activity sets designed for students, families, and teachers. The site groups activities into themed sets such as Multiplicative Thinking, Multidigit Multiplication & Early Division, Fractions & Decimals, Addition, Subtraction & Measurement, Geometry & Measurement, and Multiplication & Division, Data & Fractions, plus seasonal "Explore & Extend" medleys like Spring and Summer. These interactive routines engage students with concepts such as multiplication strategies, division (including remainders), fraction equivalence, decimal relationships, addition and subtraction with place value, measurement, geometry (including area, perimeter, angles, and symmetry), data representation, and more. This structure supports deep conceptual understanding, encourages flexible problem-solving, and enriches learning across grade-appropriate math domains.
tag(s): addition (136), angles (51), area (54), charts and graphs (193), data (199), decimals (93), division (107), fractions (178), geometric shapes (151), measurement (126), multiplication (131), perimeter (21), place value (43), subtraction (117), symmetry (32)
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From the Multiplication & Division, Data & Fractions set, have students collect class data (favorite lunch items, number of pets, etc.), create bar graphs or line plots using LiveGap Charts. Choose one of the math games or problem challenges from the Grade 4 sets (such as fraction, multiplication, or geometry activities). Have students solve the problem, then explain their strategy using words, pictures, or equations. Extend the activity by asking students to create a new problem using the same math skill and trade with a partner.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Math at Home - Grade 2 - Math Learning Center
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K to 3
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The Math Learning Center's Math at Home - Grade 2 page provides an engaging, no-login, free resource packed with activity "sets" that align with key second-grade math topics and support...more
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The Math Learning Center's Math at Home - Grade 2 page provides an engaging, no-login, free resource packed with activity "sets" that align with key second-grade math topics and support blended or virtual learning. Each set, such as "Figure the Facts," "Place Value & Measurement," "Addition & Subtraction Within 100," "Geometry," and others, is structured around problem-solving routines like Which One Doesn't Belong?, Guess My Rule, Today's Number, and What Comes Next? that promote deep mathematical thinking and multiple solution paths. These activities cover concepts such as addition and subtraction (with fluency to 20 and within 100), place value up to 1,000, measurement, patterns, geometry, and data, encouraging visual modeling, reasoning, and student conversations.
tag(s): addition (136), data (199), fractions (178), game based learning (286), geometric shapes (151), measurement (126), patterns (79), problem solving (263), subtraction (117)
In the Classroom
Have students work in pairs to complete a "Figure the Facts" activity from the site. Encourage them to explain two different ways to solve the same problem and present their reasoning to the class. Using the "Place Value & Measurement" section, create a set of number cards and clue cards (e.g., "My number has 3 tens and 4 ones"). Students can match numbers to clues, then design their own cards for classmates to solve. Use the "Geometry" set to review shapes and their attributes. Send students on a classroom or playground "shape hunt," taking notes or making quick sketches of real-world examples of each shape they find.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Math at Home- Kindergarten - Math Learning Center
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K to 1
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The Math at Home - Kindergarten page, part of The Math Learning Center's free "Math at Home" series, offers a rich selection of engaging math activities, games, and printable practice...more
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The Math at Home - Kindergarten page, part of The Math Learning Center's free "Math at Home" series, offers a rich selection of engaging math activities, games, and printable practice materials specifically designed for young learners. Organized into thematic sets--such as "Numbers to 5 & 10," "Double, Add & Subtract," and seasonal "Medley" explorations, the site encourages hands-on, pattern-rich learning around counting, addition and subtraction, geometry, measurement, and data, all available without registration and framed to build math confidence and exploratory thinking.
tag(s): addition (136), counting (66), game based learning (286), geometric shapes (151), measurement (126), numbers (119), patterns (79), place value (43), preK (299), subtraction (117)
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Students can complete a page from the Kindergarten printable practice book available on the Math at Home site, then hunt around the classroom or home to find objects that match the numbers or shapes they worked with. Using the Math at Home "Digital Scavenger Hunt" activity, have children explore a Google Slides scavenger hunt to locate and identify math tools or representations (like dice or ten-frames). Take a "math walk" around the classroom or outdoors, where kids can count and compare real-world objects like steps, chairs, or leaves.
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Math & Statistics Simulations - PHET Interactive Simulations
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K to 12
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PHET Interactive Simulations, reviewed here offers dozens of simulations focused on math and statistics for students in elementary school on up. Topics...more
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PHET Interactive Simulations, reviewed here offers dozens of simulations focused on math and statistics for students in elementary school on up. Topics include area and perimeter, fractions, linear equations, unit rates, and probability, and encourage users to interact by dragging blocks, moving sliders, and using other interactive tools. Each resource includes information on standards, sample learning goals, and inclusive features. Create a free account to access teaching resources with tips, suggestions for classroom use, and more.
tag(s): area (54), charts and graphs (193), circuits (19), decimals (93), equations (132), estimation (36), fractions (178), functions (59), numbers (119), probability (128), problem solving (263), simulations (45), STEM (341)
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Introduce PhET simulations during a math station rotation or as a flipped learning module. For a flipped lesson, assign students a specific simulation, such as Area Model Multiplication, to explore at home, allowing them to build conceptual familiarity before entering the classroom. During in-class station rotations, set up a "Discovery Lab" where students use the simulations to test hypotheses and solve challenges. Once they master a concept, have them use Awesome Screenshot, reviewed here to record a short video explaining their mathematical reasoning as they manipulate the tools. These recordings serve as a powerful formative assessment, showing exactly how a student arrived at an answer. To further extend the activity, have students post their videos or screenshots to a shared Padlet, reviewed here as a gallery walk. Asking students to share their thinking with others allows peers to see different strategies for solving the same problem and develop their own methods.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Math Transformations - Math Transformations
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K to 12
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Math Transformations is a free mathematics website that contains blogs, videos, and lessons. The site is broken down into subtopics: Math Tool Box, Counting and Cardinality, Numbers...more
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Math Transformations is a free mathematics website that contains blogs, videos, and lessons. The site is broken down into subtopics: Math Tool Box, Counting and Cardinality, Numbers and Operations in Base Ten, Numbers and Operations: Fractions and Decimals, Expressions and Equations, Ratios and Proportional Reasoning and Functions, The Number System, High School Math, and Math Choice Boards. Each of these subtopics lists the grade band.
tag(s): base ten (5), blogs (71), counting (66), decimals (93), equations (132), fractions (178), manipulatives (12), numbers (119), order of operations (32), ratios (52)
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Students can use the Math Choice Boards that are created and use Padlet reviewed here to share their favorite activity. Students can complete the activities listed on the website. Students can create their own step-by-step directions to solve problems using Book Creator, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Mathematics Instructional Plans - Virginia Department of Education
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K to 8
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Mathematics Instructional Plans (MIPs) help teachers align instruction with the 2016 Math Standards of Learning. They provide examples of how to teach required knowledge and skills...more
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Mathematics Instructional Plans (MIPs) help teachers align instruction with the 2016 Math Standards of Learning. They provide examples of how to teach required knowledge and skills from Kindergarten through Grade 8, as well as Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, and Algebra Functions and Data Analysis. Each grade level includes the standard along with a lesson or activity available as a Word document or PDF. These lessons outline the strand, topic, primary and related standards, materials, vocabulary, student and teacher actions, assessment ideas, extensions and connections, and strategies for differentiation.
tag(s): charts and graphs (193), computational thinking (43), data (199), estimation (36), geometric shapes (151), measurement (126), numbers (119), probability (128)
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Students can participate in the lessons and activities available on the site. Students can use Seesaw, reviewed here to show their thinking when solving the math problems. Finally, students can create their own assessment by using Baamboozle, reviewed here.
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VideoTutor - VideoTutor
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2 to 12
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This AI-powered platform creates engaging, animated explainer videos from your simple prompt or image. VideoTutor primarily covers STEM and language topics and is especially helpful...more
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This AI-powered platform creates engaging, animated explainer videos from your simple prompt or image. VideoTutor primarily covers STEM and language topics and is especially helpful for students preparing for standardized tests, such as the ACT and SATs; however, the site also offers explainer videos on addition facts for students as young as second grade. Begin by creating an account and "check in" to receive two credits each day. Earn additional credits by referring others to earn free credits. Create a video by adding a prompt to explain a topic or uploading an image to explain. VideoTutor creates your video, ready to watch, download, or share. Use the chat feature that is next to the video to ask questions and receive additional support. Sign in to VideoTutor with your email or Google. Members can generate videos in English or Chinese.
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Share this resource with students as a helpful tool for studying for standardized tests or as a support aid for your current curriculum. Share helpful videos on your class website or create a collection of videos using Wakelet, reviewed here to have readily available for student use. Extend student learning by asking them to create tutorials to share with their classmates using Powtoon, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Grade 3 Operations and Algebraic Thinking - Florida Department of Education
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2 to 4
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This document presents a menu of hands-on, standards-aligned math activities designed to deepen conceptual understanding for third graders by guiding students from concrete manipulatives...more
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This document presents a menu of hands-on, standards-aligned math activities designed to deepen conceptual understanding for third graders by guiding students from concrete manipulatives to representational drawings and ultimately abstract reasoning across Florida's five major math domains. It emphasizes critical areas including multiplication and division strategies within 100, understanding unit fractions, exploring arrays and area, and analyzing two-dimensional shapes. The guide includes literature-based lessons tied to children's books about multiplication, interactive activities using arrays, graph paper, and fraction manipulatives, as well as real-world tasks that support concepts such as area, perimeter, time, measurement, data representation, and number sense. Each activity aligns with specific Florida Standards (MAFS) and includes suggested materials and parent resources, providing flexible options to support differentiation and skill mastery.
tag(s): area (54), charts and graphs (193), data (199), differentiation (82), division (107), fractions (178), geometric shapes (151), literature (213), manipulatives (12), measurement (126), multiplication (131), perimeter (21), time (93)
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Start a lesson using concrete materials (e.g., counters, base-ten blocks, fraction strips) to introduce a new concept from the guide, such as unit fractions or multiplication within 100. Have students physically model examples and then discuss their observations. Present students with real-life scenarios (e.g., estimating the area or perimeter for a mini garden, planning measurement-based art projects, or designing a simple budget). In small groups, have them apply math skills, represent ideas visually, and present solutions. Choose a math-themed picture book (such as "Amanda Bean's Amazing Dream" for multiplication or "Full House: An Invitation to Fractions") and read it aloud to the class. Follow up with a related hands-on math activity from the Florida guide, such as building arrays or creating fraction sets.
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Math Worksheets - Math Worksheet Center
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3 to 5
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Math Worksheets Center offers a comprehensive collection of over 1,300 printable resources tailored for grades 3-5, including lessons, practice worksheets, quizzes, and homework assignments....more
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Math Worksheets Center offers a comprehensive collection of over 1,300 printable resources tailored for grades 3-5, including lessons, practice worksheets, quizzes, and homework assignments. The materials cover a wide range of essential math topics, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, place value, fractions, decimals, measurement, geometry, estimation, patterns, probability, data interpretation, ratios, percentages, and word problems. Each worksheet typically includes an answer key, and many are accompanied by lesson overviews or assessment tools, making them ideal for classroom instruction, skill reinforcement, or homework. The site is organized by grade level, which makes it easy for teachers to locate appropriate resources and plan differentiated instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
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tag(s): area (54), charts and graphs (193), decimals (93), division (107), factoring (28), fractions (178), geometric shapes (151), integers (25), measurement (126), money (113), multiplication (131), patterns (79), percent (63), perimeter (21), probability (128), rounding (10), statistics (128), time (93)
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Begin a math unit by using a worksheet as a "math warm-up" to activate prior knowledge and introduce new vocabulary. Pair students and assign each a different worksheet on the same topic but with increasing difficulty levels. After solving their problems, students explain their thinking to one another and compare strategies, thereby deepening their understanding through peer teaching. Challenge students to create word problems that build on the skills practiced in a worksheet (e.g., place value or division). They can exchange problems with classmates and solve them.
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Pattern Block Lessons - The Math Learning Center
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3 to 5
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Picture elementary students exploring geometry and fractions by building with colorful pattern blocks, just the kind of hands-on discovery this resource brings to life. This educator...more
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Picture elementary students exploring geometry and fractions by building with colorful pattern blocks, just the kind of hands-on discovery this resource brings to life. This educator guide is a richly illustrated sampler of pattern block lessons, drawn from the Bridges in Mathematics curriculum and aligned with Common Core standards for grades 3-5. It covers activities such as modeling fractions with hexagons and triangles, creating symmetrical snowflakes, exploring lines and orders of symmetry, and investigating angle measures using pattern-block shapes. Each lesson includes clear overviews, required materials (pattern blocks being the main manipulative), and links to specific Common Core standards. The resource supports various formats, including whole-class investigations, center-based game play, and independent work, with built-in ideas for differentiation and extension.
tag(s): angles (51), fractions (178), patterns (79), symmetry (32)
In the Classroom
Give students a full hexagon and a variety of smaller pattern block shapes (triangles, rhombuses, trapezoids). Challenge them to find multiple ways to fill the hexagon and describe each combination as a fraction of the whole. Ask students to design snowflakes using pattern blocks that include at least one line of symmetry. Let students design imaginative creatures using pattern blocks. After building, they write about the creature using math vocabulary, such as naming shapes used, calculating the total area covered, or identifying symmetry and angles. Compile the creatures into a class presentation using Google Slides reviewed here or Genially reviewed here.
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Math + Art - PBS LearningMedia
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K to 12
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The Math + Arts collection by WQED on PBS LearningMedia features a rich array of multimedia lesson plans and activities that integrate movement, performance, music, and visual arts...more
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The Math + Arts collection by WQED on PBS LearningMedia features a rich array of multimedia lesson plans and activities that integrate movement, performance, music, and visual arts into math instruction. Designed to reinforce concepts including shape, pattern, geometry, ratios, and data representation, the resources include dynamic options such as dance-based geometry explorations, drama, supported storytelling of mathematical ideas, musical rhythm lessons tied to fractions and ratios, and visual art projects that highlight shapes and patterns. With content tailored for PreK-12, these engaging, standards-aligned materials help students visualize and internalize math concepts through creative, hands-on learning.
tag(s): dance (41), data (199), fractions (178), geometric shapes (151), patterns (79), ratios (52)
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Use the "Geometry in Dance" lesson to teach students about geometric shapes through movement. Have students create and identify shapes with their bodies, then choreograph a short group dance that incorporates transitions between shapes. From the "Fractions and Music" video, have students explore fractions by creating musical rhythms using whole, half, quarter, and eighth notes. Students can clap or use instruments to perform their rhythm compositions. Use drama techniques to act out math word problems. Assign students to work in groups to script and perform scenes that represent real-world math scenarios involving measurement, multiplication, or division.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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30 5th Grade Math Games to Teach Fractions, Decimals, and More - We Are Teachers
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We Are Teachers' "30 5th Grade Math Games To Teach Fractions, Decimals & More" offers a dynamic collection of hands-on and online activities tailored for fifth-grade learners. These...more
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We Are Teachers' "30 5th Grade Math Games To Teach Fractions, Decimals & More" offers a dynamic collection of hands-on and online activities tailored for fifth-grade learners. These games target key math concepts, including fractions, decimals, place value, volume, and coordinate grids, using playful, practical approaches. From card-based comparisons and dice games to real-world simulations like "Make a Buck," students build fluency while staying engaged. Digital options, such as "High-Stakes Heist," provide interactive reinforcement and variety. This resource is ideal for enriching classroom instruction, math centers, or take-home practice with low-prep, high-impact activities.
tag(s): coordinates (18), decimals (93), fractions (178), game based learning (286), place value (43), volume (35)
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Have students draw playing cards to build two decimal numbers (e.g., 0.47 vs. 0.82) and determine which is greater. Use play money and task cards with decimal amounts to challenge students to make exactly one dollar using different combinations. Assign students to place ships on a coordinate grid and call out coordinates to "hit" their opponent's ship.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Tangram Game - Genially
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1 to 10
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Transform your geometry lessons into an engaging, hands-on experience with the Tangram Game template from Genially. This free, fully customizable interactive puzzle challenges students...more
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Transform your geometry lessons into an engaging, hands-on experience with the Tangram Game template from Genially. This free, fully customizable interactive puzzle challenges students to arrange geometric shapes to form various figures, enhancing spatial reasoning, logic, and problem-solving skills. Ideal for teaching geometry concepts and fostering creativity, the template enables educators to incorporate animations, audio, and other multimedia elements, making learning both engaging and effective.
tag(s): game based learning (286), gamification (95), geometric shapes (151), tangrams (8)
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Connect the tangram puzzles to math lessons by having students identify the shapes used, calculate angles, or compare areas. Discuss how transformations (rotation, reflection, translation) change piece placement. Students create their own tangram figures digitally or on paper, then challenge classmates to solve them. Include a math reflection explaining the shapes used and any transformations involved. Explore the origins of tangrams in Chinese history, then compare them with other cultural puzzles or pattern games. Use this as a springboard for a social studies connection or art integration project.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Educational Resources: Mathematics - U.S. National Science Foundation
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K to 12
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The National Science Foundation's "Educational Resources: Mathematics" webpage offers a curated collection of free, high-quality tools designed to support K-12 math instruction. It...more
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The National Science Foundation's "Educational Resources: Mathematics" webpage offers a curated collection of free, high-quality tools designed to support K-12 math instruction. It features engaging platforms, including Scratch for coding and logic (grades 2-12), PBS Learning for interactive math lessons (K-12), GeoGebra for exploring geometry and algebra (grades 4-12), and Cyberchase 3D Builder for building spatial reasoning (grades K-4). Additional resources include The Math Learning Center's virtual manipulatives and Math Snacks' games and videos, which target grades 4-8. Each resource is linked to lesson plans, interactive activities, or visual tools that help reinforce core concepts and encourage real-world problem-solving.
tag(s): coding (97), game based learning (286), geometric shapes (151), manipulatives (12), problem solving (263)
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Have students use Scratch reviewed here to create a math-themed game that practices multiplication facts, solving equations, or plotting coordinates. Challenge students to construct complex geometric shapes or transformations using GeoGebra reviewed here. Students can explore symmetry, congruence, and coordinate geometry through interactive visualizations. Set up rotating stations with different Math Snacks games or videos (like "Ratio Rumble" or "Monster School Bus"). Have students complete a reflection sheet after each activity to explain the math concept explored.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Planet Ice: Mysteries of the Ice Ages - Canadian Museum of Nature
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K to 12
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The Snowflake Drawing Tool from the Canadian Museum of Nature is an interactive online activity that allows students to design and explore snowflake patterns while learning about symmetry...more
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The Snowflake Drawing Tool from the Canadian Museum of Nature is an interactive online activity that allows students to design and explore snowflake patterns while learning about symmetry and crystal formation. Click on the image and drag your mouse to create a snowflake, then choose "finish" to view your snowflake falling from the sky! Continue to the next page to find sharing and download options. This tool helps students understand how real snowflakes develop their six-sided structures based on molecular patterns in nature. It's an excellent resource for integrating art, math, and science, as students can create unique digital snowflakes while exploring concepts like geometry, fractals, and crystallization. Perfect for STEM and winter-themed lessons, this tool engages students in both creative design and scientific exploration.
tag(s): design (77), geometric shapes (151), patterns (79), snow (22), STEM (341), symmetry (32)
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Have students design snowflakes and identify their lines of symmetry and then compare different snowflake designs and discuss what makes them symmetrical. Have students design a unique snowflake and write a poem or short story about it using personification, similes, and metaphors to describe their snowflake's journey from the sky to the ground. Compile a class snowflake book using ePubEditor, reviewed here with their designs and writing. Measure the angles in their snowflake designs and discuss how geometry plays a role in nature and/or explore fractions by estimating how much of the original shape is cut away.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Snowflake Maker- Free Online Paper Snowflake Generator - playback.fm
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The Playback.fm Paper Snowflake Maker is a simple and interactive online tool that allows students to create digital paper snowflakes by cutting out shapes and patterns. Begin by clicking...more
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The Playback.fm Paper Snowflake Maker is a simple and interactive online tool that allows students to create digital paper snowflakes by cutting out shapes and patterns. Begin by clicking on the triangle to create a path, and then make a closed path. When finished, click generate to create a snowflake. Download, print, or share snowflakes using the URL. It's a fun and engaging way to explore symmetry, geometry, and creativity without the need for physical paper. Students can design their snowflakes, preview their patterns, and download or print their creations. This tool is excellent for art, math, and winter-themed activities, helping students understand rotational symmetry and patterns in an easy, hands-on way.
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tag(s): geometric shapes (151), patterns (79), snow (22), symmetry (32)
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Have students create digital snowflakes and analyze their lines of symmetry. They can print out and cut their designs to create a classroom winter display. Have students compare their digital snowflakes to traditional paper-cut versions. Challenge students to estimate what fraction of the paper is cut away. Have them measure and record the angles of their cuts. Students can design a unique snowflake and then write a short poem or descriptive paragraph about it, incorporating figurative language such as similes, metaphors, and personification. Create a class book using Book Creator, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Paper Snowflake Maker - Dan Gries
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The Paper Snowflake Generator is an interactive online tool that allows students to create virtual paper snowflakes by cutting out shapes and patterns, just like traditional paper snowflake...more
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The Paper Snowflake Generator is an interactive online tool that allows students to create virtual paper snowflakes by cutting out shapes and patterns, just like traditional paper snowflake crafts. This tool is ideal for art, geometry, and symmetry lessons, as it allows students to explore rotational symmetry, patterns, and design concepts in a fun and hands-on way. It's ideal for classrooms with limited supplies or those incorporating digital learning activities. To "cut" the paper away, draw polygons (closed shapes) representing scissor cuts over the triangle on the drawing board to the right. Draw a polygon by clicking on the board to create vertices, and close the polygon by clicking on the first vertex. Teachers can integrate it into math lessons on fractions, symmetry, and transformations, or use it as a creative winter-themed activity. Encourage figurative language (similes, metaphors, personification) to describe their snowflake. Assign a math investigation where students explore fractions and angles in their snowflake designs.
tag(s): fractions (178), geometric shapes (151), snow (22), symmetry (32)
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Have students create digital snowflakes and analyze their lines of symmetry and rotational symmetry. Ask students to count the number of folds and cuts, then predict the final shape before revealing it. After designing snowflakes, students can write a poem inspired by their creation. Students can present their findings in a short math reflection and could create a class collection in Google Slides reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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