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100 Mental Math Warm Ups Exit Slips
This packet contains 100 mental math problems that you can use with your upper elementary students throughout the year. While the majority of the cards focus on developing computational mental math abilities, you’ll also find problems for Ordinal Numbers, Dozens, Place Value, Estimation, Geometry, Fractions, as well as measurement of Time, Money, Length, Capacity, Weight, and Temperature.
Print your Mental Math Warm-Up Cards on heavy cardstock. Punch a hole in each card in the upper left ha
3rd - 6th
Basic Operations, Mental Math, Other (Math)
Double or Add Multiplication Math Hack
No matter how well you teach basic math skills, some kids still struggle with memorizing their multiplication facts. They may have mastered skipping counting to 5s, but after that, they’re just stuck. Welcome the Double-or-Add math hack. Using the distributive property, kids learn to break down numbers into manageable multiplication units they already know. Starting with the identity property, students recall that anything times 1 will always equal that number. From there, students explore the e
3rd - 8th
Basic Operations, Math, Mental Math
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I have taught a variety of classes, including community college classes for kids; social skills classes for gifted students; and professional development courses for childcare providers.
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I am always honored to receive fantastic feedback from the TpT community on the products they've purchased through my store. I was also pretty thrilled to have been invited to submit a chapter to the 2019 publication: Success Strategies for Parenting Gifted Kids: Expert Advice From the National Association for Gifted Children
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With a Masters in Education from Johns Hopkins University, including a certificate in Gifted Education, I blend research-based best practices into curricular content that often ties in with social-emotional learning.
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I homeschooled my children from kindergarten into college - but I am also a professional curriculum developer who has worked with nonprofits, schools, and colleges. I live in Maryland. My passion is working with the kids who make you want to pull your hair out. I blog occasionally at everyday-learning.org
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