Elevator Classroom

2nd-3rd Grade Version: Students work on understanding table data and place value addition and subtraction up to the hundreds place. 4th-5th Grade Version: Students work on understanding decimals. 6th-7th Grade Version: Students work on applying percentages with sales and taxes. To edit any of the documents, open the .docx files in Google Docs and adjust the page margins to 0.5". Otherwise, simply print the PDF files. As an extension activity, you could make smoothies as a class, create business

I'm not a big fan of tape diagrams, but if a student can understand tape diagrams, they can really nail down the conceptual understanding of fractions. Students don't create their own tape diagrams with these problems. Instead, they critically examine pre-drawn tape diagrams and determine their accuracy when applying them to a word problem. If you want to make any changes to any of the problems, open the .pptx file instead of the PDF file.

Fraction to percentage fluency is tricky. Using tape diagrams and clearly laid out equations creates a clear visual from which students can decipher these interrelated concepts. There are two worksheets with attached answer keys. Both worksheets use sale prices as the avenue for understanding. One uses tape diagrams to illustrate the relationship between fractions and percentages; the other uses a series of equations. If you want to edit the material, open the .docx file in Google Docs and adjus

Perfect for math centers or homework assignment. In this download are 16 logic problems, 4 for each grade level (2nd-5th). All 16 logic problems include the answer key, and allow you to meet your students where they are in their math journey. Corresponding logic problem video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uj3aAH3ag94Also included in the download are two blank templates for students to create their own logic problems.

Perfect for math centers or a challenge homework assignment. In this download are three logic problems that focus on rounding place values as large as million, and as small as hundredths (4th-6th standards). All 3 logic problems include the answer key, and offer different place value work depending on your students' needs. Corresponding logic problem video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uj3aAH3ag94Also included in the download is a blank template for students to create their own logic probl

This activity reviews a number of skills that 5th-8th grade students need for a successful year. While this worksheet is not necessarily a diagnostic, it will help you engage students by engaging the skills they do have, and provide you a starting point to target what they need to review. The key to this exercise for students is mentally understanding how a triangle can move on a grid in order to determine the measurement of its base and height. There are seven triangles/grids and an answer key