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Teaching students how to find products using the generic rectangle (box method) strategy? This practice worksheet moves students from 2 digit to 3 digit multiplication problems and end with generic rectangle puzzles (students work backwards to figure out what the original multiplication problem was, using what is already filled in) My students really enjoy using this strategy and this is great practice for whole class, small group or even to throw in a sub folder!

Teaching your students "percent of" problems. Need an engaging way to bring life into the real world? Use this slideshow as a final assessment or fun activity to work on calculating percents of prices. The slides set up students to choose 3 items from any online shopping site, finding a photo and a price from the website they then spin the discount wheel (linked on slide) and calculate their new item price based on the discount. They have so much fun online shopping they barely notice they are

Teaching your students how to calculate "percent of" problems? Use this restaurant ordering slides to give students real life practice in calculating tips. Three restaurants are featured with menu items, students choose 3 items and fill out the order form. Calculating food total, % tip and final bill.