Math Giraffe

Converting between scientific notation and standard form: 2 page visual "doodle notes" set ... ... with interactive tasks for building stronger retention & understanding of scientific notation! When students color or doodle in math class, it activates both hemispheres of the brain at the same time. There are proven benefits of this cross-lateral brain activity: - new learning - relaxation (less math anxiety) - visual connections - better memory & retention of the content! Students fill in th

This set of leveled games helps your students practice comparing fractions, decimals, and percents (separately and combined). Three card sets are included. Use them for easy differentiation or play separate games alongside each of your separate lessons on equivalent fractions, comparing decimals, introducing percents, etc. - Set 1: fractions - Set 2: decimals - Set 3: percents After using each set, you can also mix any two or even all 3 of the card sets together as a review! The game is played

Equivalent Fractions, Decimals, & Percents - Halloween or Fall Practice / Review: This activity is great practice for equivalent fractions and converting between fractions, decimals, and percents. It works best if you print the activity sheets for each student / group and then print the sets of pumpkin pieces on cardstock (preferably orange). You can laminate the pieces to re-use year-to-year to reduce cutting time or you can just print and have students cut out their own pieces the night bef

Adding and subtracting decimals is fun when students pretend they're dining out at a restaurant! This activity allows students to make dinner selections from a menu for Safari Restaurant. Then they answer questions based on real-life scenarios using decimal addition and subtraction with the prices. Teachers can make this a quick activity, or can even use tablecloths and decorate the room to create a fun experience for students simulating dining out. Try more great Math Giraffe resources: M

Decimal Addition and Subtraction - Golf Game: This is a fun way to work through practice problems with adding and subtracting positive decimals. Students "play" each hole on the course (5 hole-worksheet) by pulling a "driver" card, then an "iron" and then as many "putter" cards as necessary to sink the ball (get one right). Each card has a problem with decimal addition or subtraction. The golf worksheet has room for work, answers, and scores. A correct answer is 1 stroke. An incorrect answe