Curated OER
Walk The Tightrope
Students work on their estimation skills while enhancing their balancing skills. They walk on a rope on the classroom floor while measuring their balance skills.
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Our Favorite Pet
Students each have a turn, telling the class his or her favorite pet. The choices are cat, dog, fish or bird. Using the computer, the information from the tally be recorded on a spreadsheet and bar graph.
Curated OER
Number Jump
Students practice addition and subtraction skills while practicing jumping rope. They must jump rope using a variety of basic rope jumping skills and add and subtract in their heads.
Curated OER
Bean Addition
A hands-on lesson created students use beans as manipulatives to solve addition number sentences. Requires the book, Mission Addition by Loreen Leedy.
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Word Problem Solving Strategies
In this word problem strategy worksheet, students solve and complete 11 statements related to solving a word problem in steps. First, they determine what is needed and what is important in the problem. Then, students explain how they...
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Word Problem Solving Strategies
In this word problem strategy worksheet, students solve and complete 11 different steps related to solving a given word problem that includes a growing pattern. First, they determine what is needed and what information is important in...
Curated OER
Decreasing Differences
Students identify and interpret the pattern within a set of numbers using words. Then they write rules in words using complete sentences. Students also highlight two similar sequences with the same difference in order to get the first...
Curated OER
"ty" number
Second graders encounter the need to assess the code in English for tens is that the word ends in "-ty." They explore the meaning of two or three digit whole numbers to realize that the meaning of words like sixty can be decoded by...
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Ordering Fitness Fun
Students participate in a practice activity in which they must remember the order of the numbers 1-10 and then 10-20. In teams, they participate in a relay race in which they must place number cards in the correct order on a number line.
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Looking For Triangles
Learners solve problems with triangles. In this geometry instructional activity, students analyze shapes to find different triangles. They name the shapes created by putting triangles together.
National Research Center for Career and Technical Education
Lou-Vee-Air Car
Who said teaching a STEM lesson had to be challenging? Incorporate a career and technology-centered car build into your upcoming force lesson plan, and your class will be moving down the road in no time! Pupils practice...
Curated OER
Dr. Seuss’s ABC: An Amazing Alphabet Book Lesson
Dr. Seuss's ABC Book is used to help young readers distinguish between the letters of the alphabet and their letter sounds. After a discussion reviewing the letters that are vowels and consonants, the book is read to the class. Then, the...
Curated OER
Static Electricity
In this static electricity instructional activity, learners complete nine questions about electron charges, coulombs, potential energy, voltage and the Van de Graaf generator.
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The Stellar Magnitude Scale
In this stellar magnitude scale worksheet, learners use a scale showing the magnitude of objects in the sky to answer 5 questions about the brightness of the moon, the planets and stars.
E-learning for Kids
E Learning for Kids: Math: Beach: Number: Count Backwards
Join Maddie and Steve at the beach and help them count forwards and backwards within 10.
AAA Math
Aaa Math: Counting Down With Numbers
Students practice counting backwards on this interactive lesson from AAAmath.com. This lesson offers the opportunity to learn, practice, play a game, and explore the concept of counting down.
AAA Math
Aaa Math: Counting Down With Numbers
Practice counting down from ten with this interactive game.
AAA Math
Aaa Math: Counting Down With Words and Numbers
Students practice counting backward with numbers and words in this interactive lesson from AAA Math. This lesson offers the opportunity to learn, practice, play a game and explore the concept of counting backward with number names and...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Subtracting by Counting Backward With Pictures
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The video shows how to solve a subtraction problem using a model and counting back from a given value, then writes the subtraction problem using numbers. The video...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Subtract by Counting Backward With Pictures Numbers Up to 20
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The video uses pictures to aide in counting back to solve subtraction. The video is followed by additional problems for students to practice the skills discussed in...
Math Is Fun
Math Is Fun: Skip Counting
A definition of skip counting followed by interactive examples and links to exercises that will help your skip-counting skills. Learn to skip count by 2, by 3, by 4, by 5, and by 10, and challenge yourself with backwards skip counting.
E-learning for Kids
E Learning for Kids: Math: Street Orchestra: Subtraction
Meet Carlos and his street band "The Take Aways". Help him count his players and the people in the audience!
E-learning for Kids
E Learning for Kids: Math: Bbq Party: Counting Forwards & Backwards
Explore counting and number patterns with Lily as she throws a BBQ party.
Primary Resources
Primary Resources: Counting
A huge collection of teacher resources for teaching and reviewing counting. There are games, PowerPoint presentations, worksheets, pdf files, Word files, Excel files, Publisher files, and smartboard activities available for download at...