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Middle school mental math resources for GATE
Multiplication and Division CSI Detective Math Mystery The Missing Teacher
Are you looking for a fun detective math mystery to engage your students in multiplication and division? Then these math activities for you.Capture your students attention with this fun CSI Math Mystery activity by taking them on a journey to solve math problems and puzzles. Students narrow down the possible options by completing the activities and marking them off until one person is left. Who is the missing teacher?This case includes multiplication and division problems up to their 12 times ta
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3rd - 8th
CSI Math Mystery Fortnite Game and Activities
This CSI Fortnite themed math mystery will engage students by taking them on a journey to solve Multiplication, Division, Addition and Subtraction problems and puzzles. Students narrow down the suspects by completing Fortnite themed activities and marking them off from the suspect list until one person is left. If your students love Fortnite, they will love this.***I have now included an alternative version in including dance moves***I have now included 2 versions as the original mentioned guns
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3rd - 7th
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Math Game: CONTIG Low-Prep Operations Game for Math Facts Print and Digital
Looking for a fabulous low-prep math game that will have students begging to practice their math facts and math skills? Need to get students to engage in practice they love and won't resent? With both print and digital versions, this standards-aligned low-prep math game is the answer!CONTIG is so much fun! Grab this simple, yet powerful game that requires nothing more than dice and something with which to mark the board.The CONTIG low-prep math game is perfect for:☀️ centers☀️ small groups☀️ mat
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1st - 7th
5th and 6th Grade Pre-Algebra Math Task Cards (prealgebra, algebraic thinking)
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*Looking for something to challenge your students before summer break? Here's a great end of the year activity. This product is a PDF file download that includes 32 pre-algebra puzzle task cards, a student recording sheet, answer key, and teacher's guide.
*The purpose of this product is for students to build flexibility with algebraic thinking by solving puzzles. It is designed primarily for 6th grade students, but can be used with advanced 5th graders. Once students get the ha
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5th - 6th
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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
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4th - 8th
Two Step Rules in Function Tables - Input Output Tables Task Cards
These input/output task cards give students the opportunity to identify two step rules or patterns using any operation. In these task cards, students don't have to complete any missing values - just identify the rule or pattern that fits the data table. But, the challenge is in the two step rules students need to identify!Input/Output tables help students work with patterns and relationships between numbers. With these task cards, students should start by identifying what they think the rule is
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3rd - 6th
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Mean, Median, Mode, Range "I Have Who Has" Game
A GREAT, FUN WAY FOR KIDS TO PRACTICE AND REINFORCE THEIR SKILLS IN THIS TRICKY TO REMEMBER AREA!3 DIFFERENT LEVELS! This pack includes 36 cards for the game "I Have Who Has" with a focus on Mean, Median, Mode and Range. The cards are split into three levels to be played in small groupsBeginner (green cards)Intermediate (orange cards)Advanced (purple cards)The aim of the game is to quickly work out the problem on your card so that when some one asks "who has...." if it is you then you can answe
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4th - 7th
Elf in the Classroom: NO PREP Holiday Problem Solving & Brain Puzzles for 4-8
As a teacher, I always want to have a plan B, but in December I want to have plans A-G! :) These problem solving cards are a great way to incorporate problem solving and deeper thinking in your classroom with NO PREP on your part.
What type of problems will I find in this file?
Check out the preview, but you will find 25 problems with:
algebraic balancing
algebra grids
word problems (students should know factors & multiples and all 4 basic operations, area of rectangles and triangles)
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5th - 8th
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Applying Two Step Rules in Function Tables - Input Output Tables Task Cards
These input/output task cards give students the opportunity to apply rules or patterns using any operation. Students apply the given two step rule to complete the function table. Variables are included in the given equations to help build the connection between dependent and independent variables in linear equations. These task cards are a great connection between applying rules in elementary school and linear equations in middle school. By integrating algebraic concepts in elementary classrooms
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3rd - 6th
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Multiplication and Division CSI Detective Math Mystery The Missing Medallion
Are you looking for a fun CSI detective math mystery to engage your students in multiplication and division? Then these museum math activities are for you.Capture your students attention with this fun CSI Math Mystery activity by taking them on a journey to solve math problems and puzzles. Students narrow down the possible options by completing the activities and marking them off until one person is left. Can you solve the mystery?This case includes multiplication and division problems up to the
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3rd - 6th
Mental Math I Have ... Who Has? Game
Students will beg to review their mental math facts by practicing multiplication and division with zeros. This fast-paced, whole class I Have...Who Has? game will give kids practice recognizing patterns in multiplication and division problems that involve zeros. Students can play repeatedly to reinforce concepts. Created for 4th-6th grade, this engaging activity is excellent for whole group (up to 36) or small group instruction. Follow us at www.teacherspayteachers.com.store/thank-a-teacherCust
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4th - 6th
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Infer the Missing Digits Challenge
Want to challenge your students in math? Each GOOGLE slide has an addition or subtraction problem with the answer. Multiple parts of the equation are covered with digital sticky notes. Students are challenged to use what they know about math and the equation to figure out the missing digits. My students LOVE doing this in class. Perfect for those students who really need to be challenged. This product contains 30 equations. Check out the preview on my IG page @learningcove to see how it works th
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3rd - 6th
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Which One Doesn't Belong Blank Template (Math)
This resource serves as a blank template for “Which One Doesn’t Belong” math challenges! There are no challenges included in the resource, just blank Google Slides Template to easily add challenges to.- What is INCLUDED -Teacher's GuideStudent GuidelinesBlank Google Slide Design Templates+ WODB is great to use for Math Talks and will increase critical thinking, problem solving, and use of academic language.+ You can either use the website www.wodb.ca to find premade challenges or create your ow
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3rd - 6th
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Writing & Solving Multi Step Equations - Balancing Equations Task Cards
Do your students struggle with understanding multi step equations? These Balance the Equation task cards help students see the mathematical operations through models. Each balance models both multiplication and addition while also including another expression to solve. Students solve the independent expression to identify the unknown value.Students build their algebraic thinking with equivalence by working through balance the equation activities. By integrating algebraic concepts in elementary c
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3rd - 6th
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Rational Numbers on Number Lines Thin Slicing
These number line problems range from extremely accessible to very challenging for even my highest students. They gradually take students through different rational number concepts and strategies while working on a number line. This really helped my 6th graders better understand the magnitude of fractions, mixed numbers and decimals and how to place numbers on the positive and negative side of the number line. It promoted great discussions in the student groups. It includes 4 pages of student wo
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6th - 7th
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Math Logic Puzzles, Math Brain Teasers for Morning Work, Back to School Activity
Math Logic Puzzles, Math Brain-Teasers- Perfect for morning work, early finishers, enrichment activities, etc!Bring fun into your classroom with the Math Logic Puzzles, Math Brain Teasers for Morning Work, Back to School Activity! This activity is the perfect way to have students practice math logic skills and have some fun. It is perfect for morning work, early finishers, enrichment activities, and more!Have students use their math skills to find the value of the pictures. Then, total (add) the
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3rd - 6th
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Area Multiplication: Teaching Multiplication with Understanding
This activity shows students what multiplication is and why it works. It is a great alternative to the more common multiplication algorithm and addresses Common Core Standard 4.5 in Numbers and Operations in Base Ten. Area multiplication leads into the my extended activity, Mental Multiplication, and also can be used to multiply polynomials in algebra.Includes journal prompts, homework master, extensions, Common Core standards addressed, and answer key.
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3rd - 6th
Mental Math Bundle (20 PowerPoints)
This bundle collects the various PowerPoint lessons in my Mental Math series. Offered here are 20 interactive PowerPoint exercises for the discounted bundle price of $4. The lesson sets have been designed to progress in difficulty/complexity as students move from one PowerPoint to the next. There's something for everyone here.The bundle includes:Mental Math Addition (4PPTs)Mental Math Subtraction (4PPTs)Mental Math Division & Remainders (4PPTs)Mental Math Fractions, Decimals & Percents
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4th - 7th
Year Round Activities | 8 Logic Puzzles | Early Finishers| Enrichment Worksheets
Includes 8 engaging logic puzzles designed for 3rd-6th graders. Each puzzle offers a unique challenge that will encourage critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Each puzzle includes fun graphics and clear instructions, which are perfect for free time, morning work, or early finishers. Keep students engaged while having fun! NO PREP needed - Answer Key Included.Your purchase includes a Letter-sized (8.5x11), 9-paged black & white PDF. Texts and/or colors that are part of the PDF cannot
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3rd - 6th
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Leveled Divisibility Exploration
In this packet, students look for patterns and use logical reasoning to figure out and apply divisibility rules. The tasks become more complex and challenging as the students progress through the pages, making it easily leveled.This could be a long-term extension/enrichment project for a small group to work on during center time, or a deep-dive for the whole class to tackle in a few days.Most questions are open-ended or have multiple correct answers, allowing for students to explore what makes
Halloween Math Logic Puzzles, Halloween Math Activities, Brain Teaser Puzzles
Halloween Math Logic Puzzles- The perfect Halloween Math Activity to use for morning work, early finishers, enrichment activities, etc!Bring some Halloween-themed fun into your classroom with the Halloween Math Logic Puzzles, Halloween Math Activities, Brain Teaser Puzzles! This activity is the perfect way to have students practice math logic skills with a Halloween flair. It is great for morning work, early finishers, enrichment activities, and more!Have students use their math skills to find t
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3rd - 6th
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Division Exploration Challenge: Apply Multiplication concepts
In this challenging exploration, students learn a 'trick' for multiplying large numbers by creating simpler equivalent equations. After practicing a bit, they are asked to:1. Explain why the 'trick' works! (Turns out it's not a trick at all!)2. Figure out how to replicate the same ideas in division.3. Prove their thinking and work.This is a great extension activity for students who are comfortable long division calculations, have mastered multi-digit multiplication, and need a challenge. It prom
Grade 5 Module 1 Review Game-Place Value/Decimals/Exponents
Grudgeball: Who doesn't love a review game that keeps students engaged, gets them to strategize, problem solve, work as a team, and get a little revenge on their classmates? My students look forward to review day because of this game.This can be used alongside the Eureka math curriculum or without it! This resource will cover Module 1 for grade 5. This can be used without the curriculum as a stand alone for reviewing:rounding place value decimal points (division/multiplication)exponents in base
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4th - 6th
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Mental Multiplication: Learn to Multiply Up to 99x99 in Your Head!
Amaze your students! With very little practice prior to class, you can multiply a pair of two-digit numbers in your head. Let them be impressed for a while; the adulation will feel great! Eventually though, they will demand that you show them the trick, even though it requires them to do math! This is a great follow-up activity to my companion lesson, “Area Multiplication”.
Includes journal prompts, homework master, extensions, Common Core standards addressed, and answer key.
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5th - 9th
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