As an upper elementary math teacher, you know that keeping students engaged in the classroom can be challenging. Partner activities are a fantastic way to create an interactive learning environment, and when combined with task cards, they become even more effective. In this blog post, we'll explore the "Back Buddy Turn and Talk" task card partner activity to boost student collaboration, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills in your math classroom. The Power of Partner ... Read More about Task Card Partner Activity: Enhancing Classroom Engagement with “Back Buddy Turn and Talk”
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Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a FREE Multiplication Color by Number Activity
This free St. Patrick's Multiplication Activity is just what your need for solid facts practice mixed with coloring fun! Perfect for your 3rd grade math classroom. Is your classroom like mine? The closer we get to Spring Break, the harder it is for the kids to focus? It seems like we're practically doing backflips to try to keep our students engaged, but try as we might, some of those sweet kiddos start to daydream... and wiggle... and squirm... and raise their hand to ask how much longer it ... Read More about Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a FREE Multiplication Color by Number Activity
Reading Large Numbers in Place Value
STANDARD TO WORD FORM Reading large numbers in place value can be difficult to teach and frustrating for your students to master. When they look at a large number, they can be overwhelmed and fumble while trying to stammer it out. Let’s take a look at a number... Let’s face it, most kids would have a tough time reading this number. But if we break it down for them, the largest number they will ever need to read is a 3 digit number! All numbers are organized into three digit groups ... Read More about Reading Large Numbers in Place Value