Practical Princess

Students will create a Thanksgiving table filled with 4 of their favorite Thanksgiving foods while following directions and given areas of each. Two pages per sheet to save paper. Graph paper needed to complete the activity.

These google form quizzes test a student's understanding of their 2s and 4s and 8s multiplication facts. Self-grading20 factsEasy to share on google classroomEasily editable to add more questions or take some away(Timed) Students record their start time and google forms automatically collect submission time so you can see how long it took each student to complete the activity.

7 different options for parent notes about multiplication fluency. I used these every other week to keep parents updated on student progress. Students looked forward to the next note home so they could show their parents their progress! I test fluency in a strategic order to try to keep students progressing through the tests easiest to hardest. I also had students working towards a pizza party if they mastered all of these fluency tests. If you would like an editable version of this, please le

Hands-on group activity where students explore what happens when a brownie is shared with more people each time. Data collection, vocabulary and short answer. Answer sheet and tips provided.

Google forms with 20 questions eachBroken into each fact (3 separate forms)Automatic Grading10-15 basic fact questions which requires students to type answer5-10 "Challenge questions" which require students to think beyond the basic facts but is multiple choiceAbility to time students (only teacher sees this)-- students enter start time on form and then submitted time is recorded automatically. Must subtract the 2 times to find elapsed time for each student.

This google form quiz tests a student's understanding of their 2s and 4s multiplication facts. Self-grading20 factsEasy to share on google classroomEasily editable to add more questions or take some away(Timed) Students record their start time and google forms automatically collect submission time so you can see how long it took each student to complete the activity.

EDITABLE! 7 different options for parent notes about multiplication fluency. I used these every other week to keep parents updated on student progress. Students looked forward to the next note home so they could show their parents their progress! I test fluency in a strategic order to try to keep students progressing through the tests easiest to hardest. I also had students working towards a pizza party if they mastered all of these fluency tests.

Students use graph paper to draw different size hearts Students practice the concept of area (the space inside a shape-- and how many unit squares fit inside a shape) Students use addition skills to add different areas together. Students must use problem solving skills to design heart shapes.

This activity is great for independent work or partner/group work to assess understanding of AREA as well as animal adaptations. The integration of both math and science concepts is the focus of this lesson and students use what they know about each concept to complete the small project. Teachers may need to do a little bit of prep before the activity depending on which option you chose.

Combined 3 skills practice with a fun Thanksgiving theme.

Mass and Volume estimations and contextual problems with a fun Thanksgiving theme.