Busy Bee Learning Tools

Description: Capitalize on student knowledge of Base 10 Blocks to support understanding of traditional addition and subtraction. When subtracting, start by having students draw the larger number using Base 10 symbols in the workspace (⃞=100, ❙=10, ▪=1). As students subtract traditionally from the ones place to the hundreds place and need to regroup, they can use the workspace to trade tens for ones, or hundreds for tens. As they regroup, they will show their work within their numbers. See the sa

Description: Fact-family turkey in disguise is a fun way to review math skills with your elementary class! This activity can be used with addition/subtraction and multiplication/division. Your students will need coloring supplies, scissors, and glue or tape. Uses: This can be completed in class as a fun class review of skills and be hung up to celebrate Thanksgiving. You might also decide to send this home and have students spend more time disguising their turkey. You can have students use as fe