Description
Students love having choice and a little bit of freedom in the work they are completing. You can easily give them that with these math choice boards.
About the Math Choice Boards
This math choice board resource includes 3 math choice boards (2 on a page).
The tasks on the choice boards are challenging and best for students who have mastered the skills.
There is one math choice board for each Operations and Algebraic Thinking Standard for 5th grade.
- 5.OA.1 - Order of Operations
- 5.OA.2 - Expressions
- 5.OA.3 - Patterns and Grids
The printable choice boards are available in two formats: with and without a colored background.
Each math choice board contains tasks for the students to complete independently. Most of the boards contain 4-8 tasks for the students to complete. (The 5.OA.3 choice board includes fewer tasks due to spacing issues.)
The choice boards could be used for homework, independent work, or math centers.
The tasks on the choice boards are challenging and best for students who have mastered the skills.
Example Tasks:
- What are parentheses, braces, and brackets? How are they used in equations?
- Create your own saying to remember order of operations (PEMDAS).
- Explain the Order of Operations in your own words.
- Write five expressions in word form with these words: the sum of, the quotient, multiplied by, shared equally, less than
- Make a list of words and phrases that could be used in expressions for each operation. Include at least 4 words or phrases for each operation.
- Write a scenario that could be represented by this function: y = x + 8 Example: For every page that my little sister reads, I read 8 more pages than her. Let X be the amount of pages she reads and Y the amount of pages I read.
About the Digital Math Choice Boards
The math choice boards have been converted to digital choice boards with Google Slides.
Please see page 3 of each resource for the link to the Google Slides versions.
These digital math choice boards would make excellent distance learning resources. Your students will have some freedom to choose the activities they complete, while still practicing the grade level skills.
Check out the video preview to see the digital math choice boards in action.
More 5th Grade Math Activities and Resources:
- 5th Grade Math Centers - Digital + Printable
- 5th Grade Math Exit Slips - Digital + Printable
- 5th Grade Math Journal Prompts - Digital + Printable
- 5th Grade Roll and Answer Math Practice: All Standards - Digital + Printable
- 5th Grade Math Sorts - Digital + Printable
- 5th Grade Math Differentiated Skill Sheets - Digital + Printable
- Math Prove It Tasks for 4th and 5th Grade - Digital + Printable
- 5th Grade Error Analysis Math Tasks - Digital + Printable
- 5th Grade Task Cards: Complete Set
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Description
Students love having choice and a little bit of freedom in the work they are completing. You can easily give them that with these math choice boards.
About the Math Choice Boards
This math choice board resource includes 3 math choice boards (2 on a page).
The tasks on the choice boards are challenging and best for students who have mastered the skills.
There is one math choice board for each Operations and Algebraic Thinking Standard for 5th grade.
- 5.OA.1 - Order of Operations
- 5.OA.2 - Expressions
- 5.OA.3 - Patterns and Grids
The printable choice boards are available in two formats: with and without a colored background.
Each math choice board contains tasks for the students to complete independently. Most of the boards contain 4-8 tasks for the students to complete. (The 5.OA.3 choice board includes fewer tasks due to spacing issues.)
The choice boards could be used for homework, independent work, or math centers.
The tasks on the choice boards are challenging and best for students who have mastered the skills.
Example Tasks:
- What are parentheses, braces, and brackets? How are they used in equations?
- Create your own saying to remember order of operations (PEMDAS).
- Explain the Order of Operations in your own words.
- Write five expressions in word form with these words: the sum of, the quotient, multiplied by, shared equally, less than
- Make a list of words and phrases that could be used in expressions for each operation. Include at least 4 words or phrases for each operation.
- Write a scenario that could be represented by this function: y = x + 8 Example: For every page that my little sister reads, I read 8 more pages than her. Let X be the amount of pages she reads and Y the amount of pages I read.
About the Digital Math Choice Boards
The math choice boards have been converted to digital choice boards with Google Slides.
Please see page 3 of each resource for the link to the Google Slides versions.
These digital math choice boards would make excellent distance learning resources. Your students will have some freedom to choose the activities they complete, while still practicing the grade level skills.
Check out the video preview to see the digital math choice boards in action.
More 5th Grade Math Activities and Resources:
- 5th Grade Math Centers - Digital + Printable
- 5th Grade Math Exit Slips - Digital + Printable
- 5th Grade Math Journal Prompts - Digital + Printable
- 5th Grade Roll and Answer Math Practice: All Standards - Digital + Printable
- 5th Grade Math Sorts - Digital + Printable
- 5th Grade Math Differentiated Skill Sheets - Digital + Printable
- Math Prove It Tasks for 4th and 5th Grade - Digital + Printable
- 5th Grade Error Analysis Math Tasks - Digital + Printable
- 5th Grade Task Cards: Complete Set
