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Preview of Finding Area and Perimeter of Complex Shapes

Finding Area and Perimeter of Complex Shapes

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Beth Van
Help students get the big picture of how to decompose complex shapes with these work mats! Simply print and go! When working with area and perimeter it's important that students know how to break down a complex shape into squares, rectangles, right triangles to find the area. These mats also make it so students can easily recognize how to find the perimeter of a shape that might not have side with a labelled measurement. This product includes: 20 Area and Perimeter Grid Task Mats Students can
Preview of Order of Operations (with exponents) Task Cards

Order of Operations (with exponents) Task Cards

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Beth Van
This set of 24 task cards has students focus on mastering order of operations. 16 of the cards are problems for students to solve and 8 of the cards ask the students to determine what they will do first and then solve the problem (it's a good way for them to 'strategize' how to solve a problem as well as a great way to have them discuss with partners). These are perfect to use the entire year! You can introduce concepts using these, have pop quizzes, review, and use them for centers. They are al
Preview of Metric Measurement Task Cards (Converting measurements within the metric system)

Metric Measurement Task Cards (Converting measurements within the metric system)

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Beth Van
This Metric System bundle has everything you need to dive into everything from kilometers to milliliters! A set of 20 task cards for converting metric measurements within the metric system. One activity (Metric Maddness) has students determine the correct unit of measure to make a math sentence true. "What Would You Do?" has students explaining what they would do to solve the problem and solving it (telling whether to multiply or divide as well as which way the decimal moves). Perfect center
Preview of Homophones, Homonyms, Homographs for Upper Elementary Grades

Homophones, Homonyms, Homographs for Upper Elementary Grades

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Beth Van
This assortment of HOMOPHONES, HOMONYMS, and HOMOGRAPHS is perfect for the upper grades (no see/sea or be/bee in the cards!). Have this collection of examples on hand while you or teaching, to have students sort (in groups or independently), or use in a center. Simply print, cut, and go! Make a colored copy for yourself and black and white ones for students. *100 cards *Definition posters *Recording page for sorting homophones, homonyms, and homographs Here are some of the many uses with these
Preview of VOLUME of Rectangular Prisms and Composite Figure Task Mats 5.MD.5C

VOLUME of Rectangular Prisms and Composite Figure Task Mats 5.MD.5C

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Beth Van
32 VOLUME task mats that are perfect for whole page work, task cards, SCOOT and much, much more! Let’s work VOLUME out! Included in this purchase are 32 TASK MATS (16 composite and 16 regular) to help your students conquer finding volume of both right rectangular prims (or regular rectangular prisms) and composite figures. Common Core aligned to CCSS 5.MD.5C. PLUS, an answer key and a student recording sheet are also included. Print these task mats 1 to a page, 4 to a page, or whatever size
Preview of Finding Area & Perimeter of Triangles-Quadrilaterals-Complex or Irregular Shapes

Finding Area & Perimeter of Triangles-Quadrilaterals-Complex or Irregular Shapes

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Beth Van
A set of 20 task cards for helping students find Area and Perimeter of Triangles, Quadrilaterals, and Complex Shapes (also a few polygons as well..perimeter only). Students will need to apply their knowledge of how to find area of shapes as well as decomposing complex shapes (my students called them “weird shapes”). Eight of the cards require students to breakdown the shape to find the area. Also included are student answer sheets and an answer key for you to assess their progress. These cards
Preview of Order of Operations (without exponents) Task Cards

Order of Operations (without exponents) Task Cards

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Beth Van
***UPDATED 11/5/18 Whether you are introducing order of operations or just need a quick review or refresher this activity pack is PERFECT! You can use all of the activities at once or to review and refresh throughout the year! Here is EVERYTHING that is included: 24 TASK CARDS Simple and straight. Students are given a problem to solve using the order of operations 20 What Would You Do First? CARDS Each card has a problem that asks which operation should be done first. Answer key includes the ope
Preview of Triangle Area Card Game

Triangle Area Card Game

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Beth Van
Battle out your area skills! Here are 72 triangle cards to play WAR (card game), SCOOT, or compare areas! There are 72 triangles with whole number measurements for students to exercise and display their triangle area skills. Also included in this product is an answer key, recording sheet, and 2 versions (black & white and color). Spot on perfect to use as a review, SCOOT, center/station, reteach activity, or practice. There are four cards per page for a total of 72. The unit used on the c
Preview of Fraction Activity (Mixed Numbers, Improper Fractions, and Equivalent Fractions)

Fraction Activity (Mixed Numbers, Improper Fractions, and Equivalent Fractions)

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Beth Van
Get your MATCHING on! Your students will be able to go from mixed numbers to improper fractions just like that! This product includes 20 matching sets of mixed numbers and improper factions, 20 matching sets of fraction models, and 20 matching sets of equivalent fractions and fraction models! Whether you are introducing the concepts or reviewing--these are perfect.  Answer key and recording sheets are also included! Please note that the cards are correctly matched when prepping this activity.
Preview of Show Your Work {BOX} Growing Collection of Student Recording Pages FREE

Show Your Work {BOX} Growing Collection of Student Recording Pages FREE

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Beth Van
How many times do we say "Show Your Work!" to students? #thestruggleisreal isn't it? Grab this FREE collection of work boxes to use throughout the year! With just a glance you can see if students showed their work on anything from task cards, quizzes, & tests. This set had recording pages in both portrait and landscape formats and different table layouts! Students have room for their names and to write the title of what they are working on to keep things organized (I'm all about that! Aren't y
Preview of Finding Factors Task Cards

Finding Factors Task Cards

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Beth Van
Factors, factors, factors! These are fabulous to introducing, practicing, reviewing, and dusting off cobwebs from earlier in the year! Also, these are fantastic to use a SCOOT set, quick assessment, centers, or small groups! This purchase includes set of 40 task cards for helping students master how to find factors. Students will need to apply their knowledge of basic math facts. Also included is an answer key and two recording sheets. One can be copied front and back and has response squares f
Preview of Scientific Notation Task Cards

Scientific Notation Task Cards

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Beth Van
Included in the product: -32 Task Cards- -Recording Sheet- -Answer Key- A set of 32 task cards for helping students write numbers in scientific notation, change between standard notation and scientific notation, as well as correcting scientific notation exponents. The task cards include: -8 scientific notation to standard notation problems- -12 standard notation to scientific notation problems- -4 problems where students need to correct the scientific notation by moving the decimal point and c
Preview of Ordering Fractions, Percents, and Decimals

Ordering Fractions, Percents, and Decimals

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Beth Van
36 cards 12 require students to order fractions, decimals, and percents from least to greatest or greatest to least 24 have students converting between fractions, decimals, and percents (example: Write 24% as a fraction (24/100) and a decimal (0.24)) Recording Sheet and Answer Key provided
Preview of Volume of Rectangular Prisms and Cubes Task Cards CCSS 5.MD.4

Volume of Rectangular Prisms and Cubes Task Cards CCSS 5.MD.4

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Beth Van
Master finding volume of rectangular prisms and cubes with these colorful and bold task cards! Students are to solve for volume with a variety of problems--word problems, set of given dimensions, looking at a 3-d figure with measurements. These task cards vary is difficulty ranging from basic problems to a few multi-step problems that have students thinking deeply about their understanding of volume. Also included are 2 recording sheets and a handy dandy answer key.This set prints just as perfec
Preview of Fraction Task Mats (Equivalent Fractions, Mixed Numbers, Simplifying)

Fraction Task Mats (Equivalent Fractions, Mixed Numbers, Simplifying)

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Beth Van
50 Fraction Task Mats versatile for whole page work, task cards, and everything in between! Whether you need centers or a FRACTION SCOOT activity this is perfect to meet the needs of all your learners. 50 Task Mats (labelled by five different focus categories), recording sheets, and answer key are included. All of the task mats fall under the following categories of focus for all things FRACTIONS: • Writing Fractions • Fractions on a Number Line  • Simplifying Fractions • Equivalent Fractions
Preview of Monster Recipes! Focusing on Organization, Audience, & Transitions in Writing

Monster Recipes! Focusing on Organization, Audience, & Transitions in Writing

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Beth Van
Engage your students in this writing project. This is one of my all time favorite class projects (it's great for Halloween or other parts of the year as well). Students are to come up with a recipe fit for a monster--think of all the crazy ingredients, wild measurements, and experimental cooking techniques that could lead to the most creative recipes ever! Students focus on WHO their AUDIENCE is, HOW to ORGANIZE a recipe, and TRANSITIONS so their writing flows. Included in this purchase is ever
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Active • Involved • Meaningful • and Engaging! When my students are moving, discussing, and creating, my teacher heart is bursting with happiness! Having a safe and fun classroom environment where learning is running wild is what I strive for everyday!

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