JANCY Teaching MATH For Understanding

*Check out Example of Students playing the game and Free SmartBoard Template on TPT!! EXCELLENT to use throughout the school year!! This game reviews basic counting skills and encourages students to work in teams. It is the Number ONE game my students ask to play throughout the year!! Teams play and when their team is finished they want to play again. Some teams finish 3 games while another team is still on their first game. (It just depends on the roll and how fast they write and pass the d

Great way to develop Number Sense!! STRATEGY : There are two bonding race car worksheets to help students become fluent with their bonds to 100. The first race track is bonds to 100 using friendly numbers. Example: 30 + 70. The second worksheet is bond to 10 and add the rest. Example: 48 + 52. I have also shared a very good free site (Greg Tang's) that has many other practice bonding practice sheets. Students use mental math strategies to quickly bond to 100. It is very engaging as the

This activity is in our --TPT Mental Math Bonding Smartboard Presentation. This is a fun and quick bonding activity to help your students become fluent with their bonds to ten. Students are racing to improve their own time. When they are good at bonds to 10, they are ready to try bonds to 100. This activity is very engaging as the students try to hurry around the track and make it to the finish line. This activity is in our TPT Smart Board Presentation -Number Bonds and Mental Math Activit

Subitizing is the instant ability to recognize objects without counting them. Subitizing is something that is done everyday in each of our lives. One example of subitizing is when you roll a dice. If you roll a six, do you count every dot or do you identify two rows of three? At the beginning of the year we give our students a quick subitizing quiz to assess their ability to "see" numbers at a glance, without one-to-one counting. We use several different subitizing activities to help them with

NEW!!! We have added a new calendar!! Now there are two to choose from! THIS IS THE BEST CALENDAR I HAVE EVER USED!!! The use of daily calendars helps review important math concepts and reinforces concepts being taught in class. Many students need a CONTINUOUS review to reinforce and retain many critical math concepts. This calendar reviews knowledge of place value, fractions, decimals, rounding, part-part whole, and percents. Each student should have a copy of the math calendar to put i

This is part of our Presentation we shared at the SDE Singapore Math Conference in Las Vegas and the UCTM Conference in Salt Lake City. This SmartBoard Presentation has ENGAGING activities with instructions of how you can strengthen your students' Number Sense using Bonding and Mental Math Strategies-(3rd-5th). Your students will also be practicing Subitizing with the dice activities. This presentation also shows progression of BONDING from 10 to 1000 using addition and subtraction. It sho

Subitizing is the instant ability to recognize objects without counting them. Subitizing is something that is done everyday in each of our lives. One example of subitizing is when you roll a dice. If you roll a six, do you count every dot or do you identify two rows of three? At the beginning of the year we give our students a quick subitizing quiz to assess their ability to "see" numbers at a glance, without one-to-one counting. We use several different subitizing activities to help them with

Improve your students' number sense!! Using a Math Calendar provides a great spiral review of math concepts. This calendar reviews many concepts taught in 4th grade and reinforces knowledge of place value and bonding for 5th grade. It is a great way to tie math information into a calendar and teach math concepts and number sense at the same time. Calendar also available on smart board to model with your students. Link-SMARTBOARD TEMPLATE

SMARTBOARD CALENDAR TEMPLATE Improve your students' number sense !! Using a Math Calendar provides a great spiral review of math concepts. This calendar reviews many concepts taught in 3rd grade. The calendar reinforces knowledge of place value and bonding. It is a great way to tie math information into a calendar and teach math concepts and number sense at the same time. Students put their math calendar in a plastic sleeves. They use a dry erase marker each time they use the calendar.

This is a bonding worksheet that we use to bond to 10, 100, 1000, fractions, and decimals. Examples of how we use this bonding template is on the Mental Math/Bonding Smartboard TPT. MENTAL MATH/BONDING Suggestions for using Activities: • Use an Al Abacus to help students show concrete bonds. We have found that the Al Abacus is a great way to use manipulatives without having to worry about them getting scattered all over desks and floors. Use the template to have students record the bonds

Please! Please! Be sure to rate this product and provide feedback to earn TpT credits good toward the purchase of future products! Follow us as we have a lot more to share with you!! These 8 1/2 x 11 place value mats are VERY useful to teach place value, addition, subtraction, or multiplication concretely. We use them with base 10 blocks or discs. We also use them with fraction strips. They are MUST in our classrooms!! They are easy to use because the periods are on separate pages. If you

This is a quick/ fun bonding activity to help students become fluent with their bonds to five. Students are racing to improve their individual time. Other ways to increase fluency: There are two bonds to 5 activity sheets. There is another activity sheet where you or students could choose the operation. It is very engaging as the students try to hurry around the track and make it to the finish line. This activity is in our TPT Smart Board Presentation -Number Bonds and Mental Math Acti

Improve your students' number sense!! Using a Math Calendar provides a great spiral review of math concepts. This calendar reviews many concepts taught in 3rd grade. The calendar reinforces knowledge of place value and bonding. It is a great way to tie math information into a calendar and teach math concepts and number sense at the same time. Students put their math calendar in a plastic sleeves. They use a dry erase marker each time they use the calendar. A Smartboard Template is also avai

Improve your students' number sense!! Using a Math Calendar provides a great spiral review of math concepts. This calendar reviews many concepts taught in 4th grade and reinforces knowledge of place value and bonding for 5th grade. It is a great way to tie math information into a calendar and teach math concepts and number sense at the same time. Calendar black-line is also available on TPT. Link-CALENDAR BLACKLINE

Improve your students' number sense!! Using Number of the Day provides a great spiral review of math concepts. This calendar reviews concepts taught in 5th grade and reinforces knowledge of place value, fractions, decimals, bonding, and percents. It is a great way to tie math concepts into a review for everyday.

This is the template that can be used to show First to 100 game on the Smarboard. Purchase the game for only $3.50. EXCELLENT to use at the beginning of the school year!! This game reviews basic counting skills and encourages students to work in teams. It is the Number ONE game my students ask to play throughout the year!! Teams play and when their team is finished they want to play again. Some teams finish 3 games while another team is still on their first game. (It just depends on the ro

Example of students playing first to 100 We played "First to 100" to practice subitizing skills, counting, and working in teams the first week-month of school. We also played "First to 0" starting at 100 and writing backwards. Throughout the year there are many other ways we play this game. The bonding sheet helps the students avoid errors. When they get to the tenth square, there will always be a friendly number of ten. When we play first to 1 whole the students are writing decimals.

This is a SMARTBOARD Template to use with the-Link-5th Grade Fractions & Decimals Spiral Review Calendar 5th Grade Fractions & Decimals Spiral Review Calendar Using a Math Calendar Provides a Great Review for Math Concepts. The use of daily calendars helps review important math concepts and reinforces concepts being taught in class. Many students need a continuous review to reinforce and retain many critical math concepts. This calendar reviews knowledge of place value, fractions, decimals,

Please follow us on TPT!! This is a concrete way to show part-part whole using any kind of manipulatives. Pictorial helps students visualize, and bonding bridges the gap to the algorithm. Bonding also helps students see the different fact families. Why Bonding? *Builds on fact families so the students can make sense of number combinations and become fluent. *Helps students compose and decompose numbers. PLEASE! Be sure to rate this product and provide feedback to earn TpT credits good towa

FREE Bond to 100 Pictorial Representation using a 100 Chart This is part of our Teachers Pay TeachersPresentation: COMMON-CORE-NUMBER BONDS-MENTAL MATH ACTIVITIES For Smartboard. We shared some of this presentation at the SDE Singapore Math Conference in Las Vegas and the UCTM Conference in Salt Lake City. For Instructions and number bond progression go to: Link-Common Core Number Bond Activites for Smartboard-Grades 3-5