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Potato Olympics
The Potato Olympics are a great way to get students excited about the Olympics while doing fantastic writing and mathematics tasks.
Students decorate and create a potato athlete. The potatoes compete in 5 different challenges and students record and evaluate the results.
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3rd - 7th
South Africa! Ndebele Community—Lesson, “Painted” House Craft w Geometry
Introduce students to the Ndebele community of South Africa, and learn how this small community is famous for its beadwork, attire, and painted houses! This product includes the following, all as Adobe files:An images file in a slideshow format with embedded lessons on each slide. Lessons explore the Ndebele community and the heritage they display in their arts and crafts. There is no printout needed.An art project with step-by-step instructions for making an Ndebele painted house, full of color
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K - 8th
Also included in: South Africa! The BIG Bundle Grades 3 to 5—Crafts, Lessons & Activities
Black Mathematicians
What kind of people do children see when they turn on the TV? Do kids see mathematicians and scientists? If they do, do they see Black and Brown and mathematicians and scientists? Do they know any Black mathematicians? This resource can help you teach Black History during Black History Month and beyond! These mini informational slides are the perfect edition to any classroom to motivate, encourage, inspire, and empower your scholars. Not only does these slides provide students with written text,
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Feast Parent Letter Classroom
Have a fun and silly time with your kiddos, by having a mock Charlie Brown Thanksgiving feast in classroom. Send this letter home to solicit parent participation. It is editable. Have fun!
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PreK - 12th
PICTURE OF THE DAY 1st Nine Weeks Critical Thinking, Writing Prompt All Subjects
I use this as a daily review of ELA, Math, Social Studies, and Science. 1st Nine Weeks Picture a Day. 45 pictures with discussion pages. I show the big picture first then go to the discussion page. This Power Point covers all subjects. 100% Editable Slides if you would like to change the picture, discussion topics, or writing prompt. The kids LOVE this activity!
Every Slide:
Observations
Inference
Predictions
Fact and Opinion
Cause and Effect
Some Slides:
Solid, Liquid, Gas
Ecosystems
Shape
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
12 Days of Christmas Middle School Finance / Math DIGITAL Project
If you're looking for something fun, educational, and personalized for the week of Christmas / Winter break, this 12 days of Christmas virtual project is great for all upper elementary and middle school! This 39-slide Google Slides (interactive) presentation requires students to calculate the costs of each of the 12 days of Christmas items. Students will:Use math to calculate the cost of each of the 12 days items. A chart is provided with the individual costs; students will multiply by the quan
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5th - 8th
Navajo Rug Design
The lesson plan for Grades 1-8 includes a PowerPoint with examples of Navajo Rugs and a brief history of Navajo weaving. The lesson is based on National Core Art Standards essential for all grade levels. It also includes math standards for each grade level and a reference to Navajo math skills used in weaving. Audio literature for younger students is another resource for introducing the art of weaving Navajo style. Students are guided to create a design for a Navajo style rug that includes both
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1st - 8th
THINKING RAPS Multiplication Facts Bundle (1's through 9's)
THINKING RAPS Hip-Hop Multiplication is designed specifically to help teachers facilitate student mastery of math times tables. 808Education FRAMES are designed with engaging classrooms in mind, offering unparalleled flexibility, each can be easily modified and replicated by teachers to suit a variety of instructional needs. This adaptability ensures that you can provide a personalized learning experience that maximizes student engagement and understanding.
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2nd - 5th
Design and Build Totem Poles (virtualy or with crafts)- multimedia+ common core
Your students will love this lesson that integrates art, math (learning about angles, shapes, and patterns), and technology. This lesson comes full with hyperlinks to videos, text, and background information.
Additionally, this lesson has visuals, entrance and exit tickets. Your students will learn about a fascinating culture, their history and why they make totem poles while using math skills. This lesson was a huge success before the hyperlinks and videos were added. Be prepared to have th
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2nd - 6th
Celebrate Diversity - Where Are We From? Bulletin Board Map/Activity.
Where Are We From?
This fun activity plots locations on a bulletin board map for the whole class to see. It is great for representing cultural diversity in the classroom. Ask students about their culture and ancestors and then plot data for all to see in a unique way. This product includes a material list, directions, tips, and a sample worksheet.
The activity and the corresponding bulletin board decoration can be used in a variety of ways. It can be an opening of the year icebreaker and
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4th - 12th
Ratio Recipe Final Project Handout
This is a great end of unit project for rates, ratios and proportions. The student facing introduction is as follows; "You have found your favorite recipe for a dessert or appetizer and want to bring it to a class party. The problem is your recipe doesn’t serve enough people. Use proportions to increase the recipe to serve all the people needed. Make 1 serving per person. We have 15 people we need to serve."There are multiple parts to this project, including creating a brochure for their new con
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5th - 12th
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Make a Mandala a Radial Design Art Lesson Plan
This is an art project to teach students how to create a radial design / Mandala. This lesson plan includes a picture of a mandala that I created as an example for my class. It contains a list of materials needed, TEKS covered, student objectives, instructions, student handout (with directions questions and a notes page) and a suggested rubric for grading the project. You can use it to focus on culture, art, mathematics, or just for fun.Thank you,Shawna Poage =)
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Superbowl Activities - 15 Football Themed Lessons
15 Superbowl/Football Themed ideas such as: SuperBowl Commercial Review, Superbowl History Presentations, and SuperBowl Snack Contest, and so much more! Curriculum related ideas too.. math & statistics, oral speaking, etc!
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3rd - 12th
30 Historical Mathematician Slides & Student Project_Multicultural & Editable
30 HISTORICAL MATHEMATICIAN SLIDES & STUDENT PROJECT-EditableIt's important for students to learn about historical mathematicians. It provides them with valuable insights into the development of mathematical concepts and the contributions that individuals have made to the field over time. Understanding the achievements and challenges faced by historical mathematicians can inspire students and help them see the human side of mathematics. Learning about the struggles and breakthroughs of these
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1st - 12th
(IB) Who We Are: Rights and Responsibilities
This is a Google Slide that covers 4-6 weeks of content for science and math. This was for an International Baccalaureate unit with the theme of Who We Are: Rights and Responsibilities. Students choose a country to research and add content provided from this Google Slide. Google Slide contains teaching content, student discussions, checkpoint assignments, and guidance on what to add to their presentation.SCIENCE STANDARDS (5th-8th Grade)Earth and Human Activity (ESS3)Earth’s Place in the Univers
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5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, 5-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS2-3
, MS-ESS3-2
, 5-ESS1-2
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THINKING RAPS Multiplication Facts 8's
THINKING RAPS Hip-Hop Multiplication is designed specifically to help teachers facilitate student mastery of math times tables. 808Education FRAMES are designed with engaging classrooms in mind, offering unparalleled flexibility, each can be easily modified and replicated by teachers to suit a variety of instructional needs. This adaptability ensures that you can provide a personalized learning experience that maximizes student engagement and understanding.
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in: THINKING RAPS Multiplication Facts Bundle (1's through 9's)
THINKING RAPS Multiplication Facts 7's
THINKING RAPS Hip-Hop Multiplication is designed specifically to help teachers facilitate student mastery of math times tables. 808Education FRAMES are designed with engaging classrooms in mind, offering unparalleled flexibility, each can be easily modified and replicated by teachers to suit a variety of instructional needs. This adaptability ensures that you can provide a personalized learning experience that maximizes student engagement and understanding.
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in: THINKING RAPS Multiplication Facts Bundle (1's through 9's)
THINKING RAPS Multiplication Facts 9's
THINKING RAPS Hip-Hop Multiplication is designed specifically to help teachers facilitate student mastery of math times tables. 808Education FRAMES are designed with engaging classrooms in mind, offering unparalleled flexibility, each can be easily modified and replicated by teachers to suit a variety of instructional needs. This adaptability ensures that you can provide a personalized learning experience that maximizes student engagement and understanding.
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in: THINKING RAPS Multiplication Facts Bundle (1's through 9's)
Person of the Week (Scientist & Mathematicians)
This is a google slide presentation that highlights the accomplishments of various scientists and mathematicians that have contributed to the world. I made this in order to bring some cultural awareness into my classroom and have chosen people of all different types of backgrounds.AugustSeptember - Hispanic/Latino History MonthOctober - Disability Awareness Month & Italian American Heritage MonthNovember - Native American Heritage MonthDecember - Not a Specified Month so I did Young People (
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2nd - 5th
CINCO DE MAYO Math & Writing MENU PLANNING Lesson Grades 3-5
NEW!CINCO DE MAYO Fun & Engaging Cultural Lesson Plan with Accompanying PPT and Menu Planning printable template for studentsEngage students in a fun math & writing lesson or unit (you decide whether to use for 1 day or 1-2 weeks) and then display the end product of Cinco de Mayo menus for all to see. I am sure you and your students will have a celebration of a time learning about Cinco de Mayo and using math and writing skills to create a Cinco de Mayo menu. If you're a teacher looking
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3rd - 5th
Make Your own Macy's Thanksgiving Parade!
This is an excellent activity for the teacher slump before break! It helps students practice everything from creative writing to budgeting and counting money while educating them on a United States tradition- The Macy's Thanksgiving Parade!!!
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2nd - 5th
St. Patrick's Day: Lesson and Activites
2 Storytimes1 Quiz2 Class activities and resourcesHours of fun!See Preview for more info, don't forget to leave a rating! :)
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4th - 6th
AP Spanish Listening Activity | Los desafíos globales mundiales | 6 Contextos
Comprensión auditiva sobre los seis contextos de la unidad: Los temas económicos | el medio ambiente |La población y la demografía | El bienestar social | El pensamiento filosófico y la religión | La conciencia social y más.Comprensión auditiva: “Los desafíos mundiales” Para esta actividad, podrás ver cinco videos que demuestran la innovación tecnológica y avances médicos que a veces interfiere con la ética de varias comunidades en el mundo. Mientras ves los videos, circula la respuesta más ade
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Black History Month - STEM Powerpoint
This is a PowerPoint presentation that list's famous/non-famous African American mathematicians, engineers, inventors, scientist, etc. I wanted to include Black History Month in my Math class while making it fun and interesting, and this is a great way to do so. It takes about 1-2 min every day to read the slides and I feel as thought the students enjoy it.
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Importance of learning math in 5th grade
Since math forms the basis for many other subjects — like science, engineering, and technology — it's essential that kids develop strong math skills starting in elementary school, as it makes them more likely to succeed in the more challenging middle and high school courses.
Benefits of learning math in 5th grade
Learning math in 5th grade has many benefits. It helps students:
- Develop problem-solving, logical reasoning, and critical-thinking skills
- Prepare for more complex mathematical concepts in higher grades
- Understand how math is used in real-life situations
By ensuring that 5th graders have a solid understanding of math concepts, teachers can help set them up for future success
Key topics covered in 5th grade math
In 5th grade, students are introduced to more challenging mathematical concepts. They'll likely continue to build on their understanding of fractions and decimals, and explore new concepts like numerical expressions.
Decimals
Fifth graders will continue to build on their knowledge of decimals by learning how to read, write, and compare decimals to thousandths.
Operations with Fractions
Fifth grade math involves extending their understanding of how to add, subtract, multiply, and divide fractions with unlike numerators and denominators. Fifth graders will start learning how to simplify fractions, convert fractions to mixed numbers, and find common denominators.
Measurement
In 5th grade, measurement concepts become more complex, and involve learning about volume and capacity.
Algebraic Thinking
In 5th grade math, teachers will introduce the concept of algebraic thinking. This includes working on numerical expressions. They learn to solve simple one-step equations and use algebraic thinking to solve real-world problems.
Data
Fifth graders will learn about the coordinate system, along with how to create and interpret graphs and charts.
How to find math resources for 5th grade
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What types of 5th grade math resources are available on TPT?
There are many different types of math worksheets, lessons, and activities sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular math worksheets, games and resources can be found on topics like: fractions, decimals, algebra, probability, and geometry.
What are some good resources for practicing math in 5th grade?
Websites like TPT offer free and paid resources, including worksheets, for 5th grade students practicing math. You can also find refresher lessons for concepts learned in earlier grades.
What are 5th graders learning in math right now?
Fifth graders will learn decimal and fractional expressions and explore numerical expressions, volumes and diagrams.
How much math practice should my student do each day?
The amount of practice varies depending on your student's needs, but generally, 20-30 minutes of practice per day is recommended.
What if my student doesn't enjoy math?
Sprinkle a little fun into your math lessons by using games, videos, puzzles, and real-life scenarios. If a child in your class seems to find math boring or uninteresting, you can also try connecting it to their interests or hobbies. Additionally, teachers can encourage a positive attitude and celebrate small successes.
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