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Symmetry of the Addition Table
Help your class discover the commutative property of addition with this exploration of the addition table. By folding and coloring the table, a symmetry is found that directs students to an understanding of this crucial mathematical...
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Multiples of Patterns
Elementary mathematicians identify and share patterns found in multiplication. Through memorization drills and games, they identify the increments in which numbers increase when multiplying. Using a multiplication chart, learners...
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Equations Involving a Variable Expression in the Denominator
0/0 doesn't equal 0! Begin this lesson by allowing the class to explore the concept of dividing by zero. The introduction allows for discovery and provides meaningful examples of dividing by zero. This understanding leads to solving...
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Nine Times Table
In this math worksheet, students read and memorize the nine times table. The numbers include nine times one, nine times two, nine times three, nine times four, etc.
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Problem Posing Mathematics
Students work on multiplication problems. In this hands-on math activity, students practice the concept of multiplication through manipulatives, arrays, pictures, and drawings. They discover other ways of learning multiplication besides...
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Three Times Table
In this math learning exercise, students read and memorize the three times table. The numbers include three times one, three times two, three times three, three times four, etc.
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Eight Times Table
In this math worksheet, students read and memorize the eight times table. The numbers include eight times one, eight times two, eight times three, eight times four, etc.
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Child's Play II: Loteria Game
Students use flashcards to memorize the Spanish words for numbers. In groups, they write and solve addition, subtraction, multiplication and division problems. They play another round of the game in which they can only give the problem...
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Jumping Multiples
Fourth graders practice their multiplication facts by using jump ropes and incorporating math into physical education. They use their jump ropes to jump the product of the multiples that the teacher calls out.
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Stretch to the Math Tables
Students count by multiples while performing stretches or exercises. They listen to music and skip count by a given multiple. The rhythm of the music as well as the repitition assists them in their memorization of multiplication facts.
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Al Mercado
Middle schoolers investigate the concept of a market. They produce a dramatization to simulate the daily activities found inside. Students ask questions about the price, location, and use of items. The acting strengthens communication...
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Why Mastery of Math Facts is Important
Discover why young mathematicians should master their math facts and use this strategy to motivate their proficiency.
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Learning to Hate Math
Give your class a different kind of reading assignment with the text included here. Anne Miller's essay "Learning to Hate Mathematics" details a hatred of math that grew from early childhood and still haunts the author today. After...
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The Number Line
Learners graph and order numbers using a number line. They also solve word problems using fractions and decimals and rewrite equations to solve problems correctly. Several example word problems are given.
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Integer War
Sometimes all it takes for a good review is a game of cards. Review the processes needed to add, subtract, divide, and multiply integers. In groups, learners play the card game war with a twist. They can use the numbers as either...
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Making Patterns - Create, Analyze, and Predict
Fourth graders practice making patterns using Unifix cubes and identify, analyze, and determine rules for describing numerical patterns involving operations and nonnumerical growing patterns. They also find an example of a pattern in...
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Spaceship Math Addition XAll Problems Practice Version 1
In this addition learning exercise, 1st graders find the sums to 40 single digit addition problems. They regroup as needed while practicing basic addition facts.
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Subtraction With Negative Results
In this subtraction worksheet, students solve 80 problems in which a single digit number is subtracted from another number that is smaller. The answers will be negative numbers.
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There's More Than One Way to Get to St. George!
Fourth graders explore alternative ways to do the four operations.
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Algebra 1: Evaluating Expressions
Pupils discover how to apply the order of operations to evaluating algebraic expressions. In pairs, they solve problems by placing the order of operations steps in correct order. As an exit slip, students write paragraphs about an...
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Mixed Addition and Subtraction Word Problems Two Version 1
In this word problems worksheet, students read the word problems and use addition or subtraction to solve the problems. Students solve 5 word problems.
Math Is Fun
Math Is Fun: Math Trainer: Multiplication
Train your brain with a timed multiplication workout. Great tool to help you memorize your multiplication facts.
Cool Math
Coolmath: Multiplication of Signed Numbers
Demonstrates how to multiply numbers when negative signs are involved and explains the rules to memorize. Includes practice exercises.
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge: Nrich: Games Pelmathism, Multiplication
Use this game to improve your quickness and memorization of multiplication facts. You can set the facts you want to practice on this game.