Effective Math Lessons

4th, 5th, 6th Grade Measurement - Time Zones teaches students how time zones work in the United States and how to convert when moving from one state to another. This is perfect for distance learning on Zoom or similar formats. On top of that it is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom. Students review adding time with regrouping and use it in real life situations. They also learn about Daylight Savings Time and how to change the clocks in March and November. Ther

4th, 5th, 6th Grade Measurement - Fahrenheit Temperature teaches students how to read and understand how to use the Fahrenheit thermometer. This is perfect for distance learning on Zoom or similar formats. On top of that it is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom. Students review common temperatures in real life situations. They also use charts to solve temperature problems. There are 22 effective teaching strategies based on research used in this lesson. For

5th Grade Fraction Bundle is made up of 20 Lessons: Fractions 1 - Equivalent FractionsFractions 2 - Simplifying FractionsFractions 3 - Changing Mixed to Improper FractionsFractions 4 - Addition & Subtraction of Like DenominatorsFractions 5 - Least Common MultipleFractions 6 - Addition of Unlike DenominatorsFractions 6a - Showing Your Work for Fractions 6 (test prep)Fractions 7 - Addition of Mixed Fractions with Unlike DenominatorsFractions 8 - Subtraction with Unlike DenominatorsFractions 8a -

Fifth Grade Measurement Bundle - This is perfect for distance learning on Zoom or similar formats. On top of that it is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom. It is made up of the following powerpoint lessons: 1 - Customary Length teaches students the different members of the customary length family: inch, foot, yard, mile and when to use them; 2 - Metric Length teaches students the different members of the metric length family: millimeter, centimeter, meter, and kil

Third Grade Time Bundle is made up of 3 powerpoint lessons. Time 1 - Reading Minutes on the Clock, Time 2 - A.M. or P.M., Time 3 - Solving Time Word Problems This is perfect for distance learning on Zoom or similar formats.On top of that it is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom. For further information about the powerpoint lessons, click on each individual lesson. There are 22 effective teaching strategies used in these lessons base on research. For best results

5th Grade Decimal Computation Bundle - It is made up of 9 Lessons: Decimals 4 - Addition and Subtraction of Decimals teaches students how to add and subtract decimal numbers up to ten thousandths. Decimals 5 - Multiplying by Multiples of Ten teaches students a short cut on how to multiply with a multiple of ten quickly. Decimals 6 - Multiplying Decimals by Whole Numbers teaches students how to multiply decimals and whole numbers. Decimals 7- Multiplying Decimals by Decimals teaches student

Fourth Grade Multiplication Bundle - This is perfect for distance learning on Zoom or similar formats. On top of that it is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom. It is made up of 7 powerpoint lessons: Multiplication 1 - Introduction and Properties, Multiplication 2 - 1 Digit x 2 Digits with Regrouping, Multiplication 3 - 1 Digit x 3 Digits with Regrouping, Multiplication 4 - 1 Digit x 4 Digits with Regrouping, Multiplication 5 - Multiplication by Ten and One Hun

Fourth Grade Fractions Bundle - This is perfect for distance learning on Zoom or similar formats. On top of that it is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom. It is made up of 10 powerpoint lessons: Fractions 1 -Review of Fraction Basics , Fractions 2 Comparing Fractions, Fractions 3 - Equivalent Fractions, Fractions 4 - Mixed Numbers, Fractions 5 - Adding Like Denominators, Fractions 6 - Adding Like Denominators - Showing Your Work, Fractions 7 - Subtracting L

Third Grade Faction Bundle - This is perfect for distance learning on Zoom or similar formats.On top of that it is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom. It is made up of 5 powerpoint lessons: Fractions 1 - Introduction, Fractions 2 - Fractions on a Number Line Fractions 3 - Equivalent Fractions, Fractions 4 - Whole Numbers as Fractions, and Fractions 5 - Comparing Fractions. For further information about the powerpoint lessons, click on each individual lesson. T

5th Grade Geometry Bundle - This is perfect for distance learning on Zoom or similar formats. On top of that it is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom. It is made up of 5 powerpoint lessons: Geometry 1 - Classifying Polygons teaches students how to use the properties of polygons to classify them into groups. Students learn to identify polygons according to the number of sides they have. They also learn to identify which polygons are regular and which are not regula

Fourth Grade Subtraction 1 - This is perfect for distance learning on Zoom or similar formats.On top of that it is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom. It teaches students how to subtract three digit numbers with zeros on top. Students see a model that shows how regrouping works. Fourth Grade Subtraction 2 - 4 Digit Numbers with Regrouping teaches students how to subtract four digit numbers with regrouping. Each lesson has a title slide, objective, essential quest

Fifth Grade Multiplication Bundle - This is perfect for distance learning on Zoom or similar formats. On top of that it is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom. It is made up of the following powerpoint lessons: 1 - Multiplying 3 or 4 Digits by 1 Digits teaches students how to multiply 1 digit times 3 or 4 digits. Multiplication 2 - Multiplying 2 Digits by 3 teaches the students to multiply 2 digit numbers by 3 digit numbers. Multiplication 3 - Multiplying 3 Digit

5th Grade Parentheses, Brackets and Braces teaches students what these are and how to use and read them in numerical expressions and then how to evaluate them. This is perfect for distance learning on Zoom or similar formats. On top of that it is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom. There are 22 effective teaching strategies based on research used in this lesson. For best results, students should have white boards and dry erase markers. For instructions on how t

Fifth Grade Rounding Decimals - This is perfect for distance learning on Zoom or similar formats.On top of that it is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom. It teaches students how to use two different methods on how to round decimals: clothesline ( number line) and poem ( rules) approach. Students will round to the one's, tenth's, and hundredth's place. There are 22 effective teaching strategies used in this lesson. For best results, student should have white boards

5th Grade - Decimal Place Value Bundle - This is perfect for distance learning on Zoom or similar formats. On top of that it is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom. It is made up of 2 Lessons: Decimals 1 - Introduction and Place Value teaches students the value of each place value in a decimal number up to thousandths. Students are shown how moving to the right each decimal place becomes 10 times smaller and to the left 10 times larger. Fifth Grade Decimals 2 - St

Fifth Grade Exponents 2 - Scientific Notation - It teaches students how to write and read large numbers and decimal numbers using the powers of ten. Patterns of the number of zeros of the product are connected to the exponent are identified. There are 22 effective teaching strategies based on research used in this lesson. A 20 question Assessment Easel goes with this lesson to check the student understanding of the lesson. Students see their mistakes immediately and the assessment is

Fifth Grade Exponents 1 - Introduction teaches students how to read, write and understand exponents. They also learn how to find the value of a number that has an exponent. This is perfect for distance learning on Zoom or similar formats. On top of that it is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom. There are 22 effective teaching strategies based on research used in this lesson. A 20 question Easel Assessment comes with this powerpoint. Students see their mistakes

Fifth Grade Place Value Whole Number Bundle - 3 Powerpoint Lessons - It teaches all the place value number skills such as: how to read, write and manipulate and compare numbers through the billions. Different forms are presented such as expanded, regular, numeral and word. There are a total of 157 slides with each lesson based on over 22 research based effective teaching strategies. For best results, students should have white boards and dry erase markers. Included in these powerp

Fifth Grade Long Division Bundle - It is made up of 7 separate powerpoint lessons entitled the following: 1) Dividing 3 Digits by 1 Digit, 2) Dividing with Zeros in the Quotient, 3) Dividing 4 Digits by 2 Digits, 4) Determining Quotient Estimates, 5) Strategies for Difficult Division, 6) Remainders, 7) Short Division. These lessons teach students how to do long division using a one and two digit divisor and uses mnemonics to help remember the steps of division. A review of the basic

Fourth Grade Long Division Bundle - This is perfect for distance learning on Zoom or similar formats. On top of that it is powerful when used as direct instruction in the classroom. It is made up of 8 separate lessons entitled the following: 1) Introduction to Division, 2) Dividing 2 Digits by 1 Digit, 3) Dividing 3 Digits by 1 Digit, 4) Dividing 3 Digits by 1 Digit with More Difficult Problems, 5) Dividing 3 Digits by 1 Digit with Zeros, 6) Remainders, 7) Dividing Money, 8) Dividing 1 Di