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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Connecting Algebraic Reasoning to Models

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Young scholars analyze relating a model to an algebraic equation and visa versa. Patterns are reviewed in detail and then in pairs new models are created and then translated into a word problem or equation. They illustrate their models...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Number Sense

For Teachers 1st
First graders practice rounding 4 digit numbers using place value concepts. In this estimating sums and differences lesson, 1st graders explore clustering, rounding, and front end estimation as methods for rounding decimals.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Solving Problems

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders become familiar with need strategies for computation of money problems and estimating sums. In this computation lesson, 2nd graders solve real life problems to understand estimation and money problems.
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Assessment
Noyce Foundation

Boxes

For Teachers 6th Standards
Teach your class to think outside the box. Scholars use the concept of equality to solve a problem in the assessment task. They determine how to use a scale to identify the one box out of a set of nine boxes that is heavier than the others.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

How Many Ways?

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders develop number sense. In this number sense lesson, 2nd graders use multiple ways to represent numbers including written numerals, tally marks and manipulatives. Students correctly use place value to the thousands place.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Printmaking Monoprints

For Teachers K - 6th
Students learn the concept of monoprint and explore different methods of making prints. They also examine how an image in print is reversed. The exploration of non-objective art is used to help students utilize principles to create artwork.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Miracle Fish: Learning to Design an Experiment

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Learners develop procedures to explore the behavior of fish.  In this scientific experiment lesson students from a hypothesis, write a question, identify different variables and controls in their experiment. 
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Constructing My Sundae

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders investigate concepts related to fractions. This includes adding, subtracting, and reducing. There is a creative worksheet that has them creating their own ice cream sundaes using fractions.
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Interactive
ABCya

Ab Cya: Base Ten Blocks

For Students K - 1st Standards
ABCya! Base Ten Blocks virtual manipulatives is to help students learn mathematical concepts including addition, subtraction, number sense, place value and counting.
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Whiteboard
SMART Technologies

Smart: Subtraction Strategies Using Base 10 Blocks

For Teachers 2nd
Everyday Math Lesson 6.5 using base-10 blocks.
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Activity
K-5 Math Teaching Resources

K 5 Math Teaching Resources: Base Ten Bag (Subtraction) [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students are to work with a partner to practice subtraction. Materials needed:Base 10 blocks (9 tens and 9 ones), numeral cards (0-9) and a paper bag.
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Three Digit Subtraction

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
This lesson uses technology and literature to teach subtraction of three-digit numbers, including subtraction across zeros.
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Lesson Plan
Other

Nearpod: Subtraction With Regrouping: Two Digit

For Teachers 2nd - 4th Standards
In this lesson plan on subtraction, students will use the break apart strategy, draw a model, or the standard algorithm to subtract 2-digit numbers.
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Interactive
ABCya

Ab Cya: Base Ten Fun

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Base Ten Fun is an educational virtual manipulatives activity for kids learning place value, addition and subtraction. Base Ten Fun is highly customizable; kids can select from ones, tens and hundreds.
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Lesson Plan
George Mason University

Lesson Plans: Whole Number Algorithms Base Ten Blocks

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
Brief lesson plans that show how to use base ten blocks to do all four operations and a little bit of algebra.
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Interactive
Study Pad

Splash Learn: Common Core Math Standards 1.nbt.6

For Students K - 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Practice subtracting multiples of 10 with this online game! Choose the correct answer to the question to collect coins. Problems are shown using base ten blocks as examples or number sentences.
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Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Put It Together and Take It Apart

For Teachers 2nd Standards
Second graders increase their understanding of place value by manipulating larger numbers.
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Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Mentally Speaking!

For Teachers 2nd Standards
Using base ten blocks and place value, 2nd graders explore how to become more fluent in adding and subtracting two-digit numbers without regrouping.