Math Mini-Lessons

Print and Post Today! Printable Poster for Math Classrooms. Here are the most important symbols 3rd and 4th graders will need to express their math thinking on paper or on computers. If you use a computer program, make sure your students know these symbols! Focus on important symbols during your unit so students can accurately express their work using the language of numbers and symbols. For those in New York, these symbols match the Equation Editor for the 3rd and 4th Grade NY State Math Exams

Great Lessons for a Place Value or Basic Skills Unit! Everything a teacher or parent needs for these skill. Watch the video for instructional models on the concept and skill or have the student(s) watch the lesson on video and monitor their engagement as they take notes and practice. In this 10 lesson bundle, Math Marvels will explore addition and subtraction from a conceptual stance and build on various strategies that will develop their understanding of place value. Aftere 10 lessons they wil

A 10 lesson Place Value Unit! Everything a teacher or parent needs for this topic, and multiple skills. In this unit, Math Marvels will learn the importance of place value in naming and representing whole numbers up to the hundred millions! They will learn to identify the value of a digit as well as compare digits and whole numbers numbers. This unit includes 10 complete video lesson (over 2 hours of engaging content), each with a hook, mini-lesson, and common misconceptions. Also included in

Great lessons for a Place Value or Basic Skills Unit! Everything a teacher or parent needs for these skills. Watch the video for instructional models on the concept and skill or have the student(s) watch the lesson on video and monitor their engagement as they take notes and practice. In this mini-unit, Math Marvels will explore patterns in a 100 Square Chart when skip counting by 2, 3, 5, and 10. This will be extended to an understanding of factors and multiples, crucial pre-requisite for stud

In this 5 lesson mini-unit for 4th Graders on Rounding and Estimation. Everything a teacher or parent needs to teach. In this lesson, Math Marvels will learn about rounding with whole numbers, how it is used, and how to round to specific places including the nearest dollar. Math Marvels will also learn how to estimate sums and differences. This unit includes a 5 complete video lessons (over an hour of engaging content) each with a hook, mini-lesson, and common misconception. Also included in th

Great lesson for a Place Value Unit! Everything a teacher or parent needs for this skill. In this lesson, Math Marvels will learn how to add large numbers using a number line. They will learn to make reasonable decisions when multi-digit numbers. This lesson includes a complete video lesson with hook, mini-lesson, and common misconception. Also included in this lesson is a pdf with guided notes and independent practice problems that align to the lesson.

Great lesson for a Place Value Unit! Everything a teacher or parent needs for this skill. In this lesson, Math Marvels will learn how to represent a value using symbols. Math Marvels will express a value in Base-10 Shorthand similar to Base-10 Math Manipulatives. This lesson includes a complete video lesson with hook, mini-lesson, and common misconception. Also included in this lesson is a pdf with guided notes and 10 independent practice problems that align to the lesson. Video 6 in a 4th Gra

Great lesson for a Place Value or Basic Skills Unit! Everything a teacher or parent needs for this skill. Watch the video for instructional models on the concept and skill or have the student(s) watch the lesson on video and monitor their engagement as they take notes and practice. In this lesson, Math Marvels will explore The Locker Problem. In this rich problem, Math Marvels will use what they have learned thus far about place value, factors and multiples to solve the Locker Problem. This is

Great lesson for a Place Value Unit! Everything a teacher or parent needs for this skill. In this lesson, Math Marvels will learn how to use rounding while shopping, an everyday situation. Math Marvels will round the cost of items to the nearest dollar amount. This lesson includes a complete video lesson with hook, mini-lesson, and common misconception. Also included in this lesson is a pdf with guided notes and independent practice problems that align to the lesson.

Great lesson for a Place Value or Basic Skills Unit! Everything a teacher or parent needs for this skill. Watch the video for instructional models on the concept and skill or have the student(s) watch the lesson on video and monitor their engagement as they take notes and practice. In this lesson, Math Marvels will discover patterns in a 100 Square Chart using skip counting. The lesson is a precursor to multiples/factors and multiplication/division. This lesson includes a complete video lesson

Great lesson for a Place Value Unit! Everything a teacher or parent needs for this skill. In this lesson, Math Marvels will learn how to express patterns in place value and the relationship between numbers in a base-10 system. Math Marvels will learn to compare the same digit in different places using multiplication and division. For example, how many times greater is 4,000 than 40? This lesson includes a complete video lesson with hook, mini-lesson, and common misconception. Also included in t

Great lesson for a Place Value Unit! Everything a teacher or parent needs for this skill. In this lesson, Math Marvels will learn how to add with regrouping by stacking, a traditional algorithm. This lesson includes a complete video lesson with hook, mini-lesson, and common misconception. Also included in this lesson is a pdf with guided notes and independent practice problems that align to the lesson.

Great lesson for a Place Value Unit! Everything a teacher or parent needs for this skill. In this lesson, Math Marvels will learn how to use expanded form to decompose numbers to add and model regrouping. This lesson includes a complete video lesson with hook, mini-lesson, and common misconception. Also included in this lesson is a pdf with guided notes and independent practice problems that align to the lesson. This is the 17th Lesson in the 4th Grade Foundations Unit

Great lesson for a Place Value Unit! Everything a teacher or parent needs for this skill. In this lesson, Math Marvels will learn how to estimate sums. This lesson includes a complete video lesson with hook, mini-lesson, and common misconception. Also included in this lesson is a pdf with guided notes and independent practice problems that align to the lesson. This is the 14th Lesson in a 4th Grade Foundations Unit

Great lesson for a Place Value Unit! Everything a teacher or parent needs for this skill. In this lesson, Math Marvels will learn how to explain rounding in their own words, identify situations when rounding is appropriate and identify key words in word problems that signify rounding. This lesson includes a complete video lesson with hook, mini-lesson, and common misconception. Also included in this lesson is a pdf with guided notes and 10 independent practice problems that align to the lesson.

Great lesson for a Place Value Unit! Everything a teacher or parent needs for this skill. In this lesson, Math Marvels will learn how to compare digits in the same number or digits of two different numbers. This lesson includes a complete video lesson with hook, mini-lesson, and common misconception. Also included in this lesson is a pdf with guided notes and 10 independent practice problems that align to the lesson.

Great lesson for a Place Value Unit! Everything a teacher or parent needs for this skill. In this lesson, Math Marvels will learn how to compare and order whole numbers accurately and fluently. This lesson includes a complete video lesson with hook, mini-lesson, and common misconception. Also included in this lesson is a pdf with guided notes and 10 independent practice problems that align to the lesson. This is the 8th lesson in a 4th Grade Foundations Unit

Great lesson for a Place Value Unit! Everything a teacher or parent needs for this skill. In this lesson, Math Marvels will learn how to estimate the difference of two numbers. This lesson includes a complete video lesson with hook, mini-lesson, and common misconception. Also included in this lesson is a pdf with guided notes and independent practice problems that align to the lesson. This is the 15th Lesson in a 4th Grade Foundations Unit

Great lesson for a Place Value Unit! Everything a teacher or parent needs for this skill. In this lesson, Math Marvels will learn how to round a whole number to a specific place value. This lesson includes a complete video lesson with hook, mini-lesson, and common misconception. Also included in this lesson is a pdf with guided notes and independent practice problems that align to the lesson. This is the 13th Lesson in a 4th Grade Foundations Unit

Great lesson for a Place Value Unit! Everything a teacher or parent needs for this skill. In this lesson, Math Marvels will learn how a new strategy to compare and order numbers more fluently, the Stacking Strategy. This lesson includes a complete video lesson with hook, mini-lesson, and common misconception. Also included in this lesson is a pdf with guided notes and 10 independent practice problems that align to the lesson. This is the 9th Lesson in a 4th Grade Foundations Unit