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Elementary critical thinking mental math centers for Microsoft Word
Making Inferences: Pixar Short Film For the Birds
After watching Pixar's short film: For the Birds, students will infer by answering three questions and providing clues that lead to their inference.
Grades:
K - 10th
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3 Digit Addition Using Expanded Notation
Students practice adding two three-digit numbers by splitting each addend into expanded form and adding each place value together followed by putting the expanded form back into the base ten numeral (standard form).
These are all problems without regrouping.
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Grades:
1st - 4th
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Making Inferences: Pixar Short Film One Man Band
After watching Pixar's short film: One Man Band, students will infer by answering three questions and providing clues that lead to their inference.
Grades:
K - 8th
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Making Inferences: Pixar Short Film Partly Cloudy
After watching Pixar's short film: Partly Cloudy, students will infer by answering four questions and providing clues that lead to their inference.
Grades:
K - 6th
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Making Inferences: Pixar Short Film Lifted
After watching Pixar's short film: Lifted, students will infer by answering two questions and providing clues that lead to their inference.
Grades:
K - 6th
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Inference Mystery Activity - The Stolen Will
My students tend to have a hard time inferencing, or they just don't want to.
I started using mysteries that they have to solve to try and peak their interest, and they LOVE them. They're always asking if I have a new one for them to solve.
This is my first one, and I will be adding more.
In this mystery, students have to figure out who stole the will and testament of a famous singer. They have to read a background passage, answer clues, and then use clues to solve logic puzzles. They h
Grades:
5th - 12th
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180 Days of Dot Pattern Cards for Subitizing - Math Talks
This document contains 180 dot pattern cards representing numbers 1-10. There are enough cards for every day of the school year! These dot pattern cards can be printed and used to practice counting, subitizing/subitization, addition and subtraction, or for use during Math Talks. Common dot patterns (such as those on dice) are featured, as well as different combinations of those patterns. Each card is different! (Some dot patterns are repeated, but presented in a different direction.) Enjoy!
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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NOGGLE!- A Fun Math Warm-Up Activity
Noogle is played like the game Boggle, but uses numbers instead. Students are challenged to find a string of numbers that meet the different categories. Students may use any operation (addition, subtraction, multiplication or division). Great for GATE students, early finishers, or as a Math Center activity. Product comes as a Microsoft Word document so that you can change the numbers as often as you would like. You can also keep the grid blank and have students write in their own numbers or
Grades:
4th - 8th
Factors and Multiples Bundle 12 Worksheets
FACTORS AND MULTIPLES BUNDLE 12 WORKSHEETS
* Do your students get factors and multiples mixed up like mine do?
* Can they use some extra practice?
* You receive 12 worksheets on factors and multiples that will help your students clarify the two. Here is what you'll receive:
Worksheets #1 and #2 - FACTORS OR MULTIPLES OR BOTH! students are given a specific number and 8 numbers after it; they must decide if the numbers are factors, multiples, BOTH a factor AND a multiple or NEITHER; 10 example
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Grades:
4th - 7th
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Factors or Not!
FACTORS OR NOT!
Do your students know their factors? These worksheets will find out.
Each box on these two worksheets has 12 different numbers INSIDE the box and one number OUTSIDE the box.
Students must circle all the numbers inside the box that are FACTORS for the number outside the box.
See thumbnails or the download preview for a clearer idea.
Will truly test their knowledge of factors and divisibility.
PLUS! A BONUS Geometry question at the end.
12 full examples will take time to so
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Grades:
4th - 7th
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Hundred/Thousands Chart Missing Numbers
Hundreds Chart Missing Numbers is a great way to practice filling out missing numbers on a 100/ 1000 chart.
Included are 20 pages with four 100/ 1000 charts.
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Things That Go Together Cards
10 matching card pairs (20 cards) of pictures that 'Go Together.' This set includes a control chart for self checking. This is great for a Montessori 3-6 year old primary or preschool age classroom. You could print this on card stock paper, laminate it and it would be ready to go on your classroom shelf.
Grades:
PreK - K
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10 More, 10 Less Worksheet
This worksheet helps students practice finding "10 more" and "10 less" than a number. Students fill in the missing numbers in the column.
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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Bug Themed Hundreds Chart Up to 1000 Missing Numbers
Bug Themed Hundreds Chart Missing Numbers is a great way to practice filling out missing numbers on a 100/ 1000 chart.
Included are 20 pages with four 100/ 1000 charts.
clipart: http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/FREEBIE-Adorable-Insects-Lady-Bug-Dragonfly-Firefly-Butterflies-5-1146359
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Multiplication Speed Strip Tests Facts 1-12
These are quick speed strips to practice or test multiplication facts. There are 22 problems on each strip. The first factor is 0-10 and the second is the family number. There are 4 strips on each page to maximize copying.
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Asking Questions and Critical Thinking - Forming Inquiry / Research Questions
Help your students learn how to identify and ask higher-order thinking inquiry questions in class (science as well as other subject areas) and in life in general because this type of deep thinking promotes a richer classroom environment, critical thinking skills, and lifelong learning!
Getting students to think deeply about what they want to know and generating higher-order inquiry questions is a skill that often, in my experience, needs to be explicitly taught in order the help students from
Grades:
PreK - 9th, Staff
Create your own genetically modified organism
Learning about Genetics? Try this fun extension about GMOs. Students will use this worksheet to create their own genetically modified organism. This project requires them to design the packaging for their innovative new item!
Grades:
5th - 6th
BANG! A Multiplication Game for Students
This is a AWESOME way to get your kids engaged in learning their multiplication facts. Included in this purchase is:
* 91 Multiplication Game Cards: Beginning at 0 and ending with 12x12 this game covers them all. Best part is…they can be added at your kid’s pace!
*1 Can/Jar Label: This label fits best on a coffee or peanut can but can be adjusted to fit any type of can for your cards.
*11 BANG! Cards: Add as many or as little as you like to make the game interesting!
*1 Multiplication Ch
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Math Word Problem- Three Read Strategy Graphic Organizer
Word problems are a big part of any Math standardized test our students take. Be it on PARCC or NWEA, this is an area where students often struggle greatly. A method aimed at helping students master word problems is called the Three Reads strategy. It is essentially a close read that allows students to focus on something specific each time they read the word problem. I did not create the method, but I noticed that there was little in the form of useful graphic organizers. I created this form in
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Grades:
K - 7th
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Multiplication Facts - Find the Mistakes - Fact Fluency Worksheets - I Spy Math
These fun "Find the Mistakes" math activity pages (just like 'I Spy') are a great way for students to improve their multiplication fact fluency. Students can focus on their area of need and use/build their knowledge of multiplication facts to find the incorrect number sentences.7 fun worksheets are included:2x 3x - Snowmen4x 5x - Popsicles6x 7x - Robots8x 9x - Cacti10x 11x 12x - CatsMixed Facts 2x through to 8x - DogsMixed Facts (All) - IcecreamsEach page can be used in a variety of ways e.g.:St
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
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Math Dice Games - 18 pages in 1 good for all seasons
These games are great for all elementary and middle school Math classes. All you need is 4 number cubes (dice). Your students can use calculators or mental math. The directions are posted at the top of the game. It's similar to the popular Math 24 game, but it's much cheaper and simpler!
Player 1 rolls all four dice and has 1 minute to use any of the four operations and the four digits showing on the dice to try to get one answer found on his side of the board. If Player 1’s answer is on
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Grades:
4th - 8th
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Eureka Math Module 2 Mid Module Review Grade 5
This is a review for Module 2 mid module assessment for grade 5. This is practice test questions so students know what is expected of them and the tasks that they have to know how to do.
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Grades:
5th
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Place value checkin - 10 more, 10 less, 100 more, 100 less, 1000 more, 1000 less
This is a great resource that I use at the beginning of the year - especially to pinpoint my students place value knowledge and understanding. It is also a great tool to pinpoint some misconceptions.The task consists of two tasks. The first is ordering a variety of numbers ranging from single digit and range up to 7 digits.TEACHER TIP: This document is editable and can be simplfied or extended as per your need and curriculum level. This is aimed at Year 5, and has elements of lower (enabling) an
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
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Math Accountable Talk Cards Feat. Minions
These are used to aid students in conversations during Math. They have several different talking stems that will help them participate and discuss math strategies. These will aid in their understanding. I like to keep it fun. My class loves minions so I added some cute minions with each card to keep them excited and engaged.
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
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