Making Math aMazing

This set contain 54 pairs of matching cards to reinforce the skill of translating verbal math to algebraic expressions and/or equations. Teachers: Print copies on cardstock and cut out. The cards are easily sorted by the different borders. Use them as a group activity to see which group can find all the matches first. You can also give just the verbal cards and have students write the expression/equation. Or give them the algebra cards and have them write a verbal expression for it. Talk a

Here is a meaningful way to stress the importance of number sense in our students. Many "Number of the Day" activities are available, but they are all geared for lower grade levels. This "Number of the Week" activity takes things to the middle school level. Along with basic number sense, there is also Prime Factorization, Equations, Exponents and Square Roots, Scientific Notation, and Percent.

This is a set of 30 cards containing a variety of addition and subtraction expressions with integers. Students can use them as a matching activity where they work to find the pairs of cards that have the same answers. They can also be used as standard flash cards. The answers and pair matches are included. This past school year, my students came up with another fun way to use the cards. They called it "Integer Race". Two students play against each other, and will each need a piece of paper. The