Learn Sum Math

Students work in groups to solve problems to earn puzzle pieces. Once all pieces are gathered, they work to put the puzzle together. They work the problem until they get it right, so it builds collaboration and perseverance.

Students will practice converting fractions, decimals, and percents by doing a maze. There is an answer key included as well.

Do you use composition books and need a way to help students find their notes? Then this is for you. Print these on colored paper or card stock so that students can glue them in their books before each unit. There is a resource page that lists all things taught in each unit. You can edit to your needs. It has the TEKS and a student friendly explanation. It also has a list of vocabulary words.

A short set of guided notes on how to simplify fractions and practice problems for students.

Students will answer one-step equations to create a picture. In order to fill in the boxes they have to get the correct answers. If the answer is incorrect, nothing will happen and they will need to look for their errors.

Students will simplify fractions to solve a riddle. This is a great resource because it is self-checking.

Your students will answer order of operation questions and color a picture as they get the answers right. This is a self-correcting assignment so that students must figure out where their errors are when they get an answer wrong. This allows self-reflection and gives you more freedom to help when ready.

Students will solve one-step equations. If they get the right answer, a picture will begin to appear. If they get the wrong answer, nothing will happen and they will need to double check their answers. Once they have answered all the questions correctly the picture will be complete.

Your students will find the area of triangles and color a picture as they get the answers right. This is a self-correcting assignment so that students must figure out where their errors are when they get an answer wrong. This allows self-reflection and gives you more freedom to help when ready.

Students will practice converting fractions, decimals, and percents as they play connect four. It is an engaging way for students to practice a very important skill needed for 6th grade.