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This is a Valentine's Day Conversation Heart math activity for upper grades. Students are given a box or bag of conversation hearts. They will then do activities that involve: estimating counting sorting comparing with less than, greater than, or equal to addition multiplication fractions division tally chart pictograph bar graph This activity can be taught whole group, in partners, or as a center. Students will love having fun as they do math!

In this graphing activity, students will first survey their classmates to determine their favorite sport. They will then create a bar graph and a pictograph from the data. If you like this idea, please leave feedback! Thank you.

In this fun back to school math activity, students will create a "glyph" of themselves by including items on the picture that represent them (ie. hair color, birth order, month of birth, etc.). Students can then have fun comparing their glyphs to their classmates. This activity can be used with the Reading the Back to School Glyph created by Rencharee. This is in editable format! If you like this idea, please leave feedback! Thank you.

This is a combination of two of my best sellers. I'm offering it at a discount for the two of them- just in time for the new school year! What you get: Welcome Back to School Glyph Activity-In this fun back to school math activity, students will create a "glyph" of themselves by including items on the picture that represent them (ie. hair color, birth order, month of birth, etc.). Students can then have fun comparing their glyphs to their classmates. Reading the Back to School Glyph-After co

This game has 3 different levels of difficulty, making it perfect for differentiation. It can be used in conjunction with a unit on the 2012 Summer Olympics, or it can be used alone, in a math center to reinforce skills such as the following common Core Standards: MCC.3.NBT.2 Fluently add and subtract within 1000 using strategies and algorithms based on place value, properties of operations, and/or the relationship between addition and subtraction. MCC4.NBT.4 Fluently add and subtract multi-d

This Jeopardy style game is perfect for state testing review or as an end of the year review. Topics included are: Addition and Subtraction Multiplication and Division Place Value Fractions and Decimals Potpourri (includes some of all the above) Students love playing games and learning at the same time. I hope yours will enjoy this as much as mine do!

This crossword puzzle was created for upper elementary grades. It DOES NOT include equations using exponents. A nice feature of this crossword puzzle is that the answers are written in word form, so students get practice with 2 skills in 1! It's a nice break from the traditional pencil and paper activity, too. This crossword can be used a whole group activity, or in a math center. Enjoy!

Are you looking for a sneaky way to practice addition and multiplication? Well, this is the game for you. The best part about this game is that it requires very few resources- only a pair of dice! Twosies is an excellent math partner game that involves single digit multiplication and double digit addition. Students use dice to find the product of single digit multiplication problems. They then add double digit numbers to find a winner of the game. Students actually enjoy math when they play

Included in this order of operations bundle are 2 different games to make differentiation of instruction easy. The games are for two players. Each pair will need one game board, 3 dice and 11 small markers for each player (counters, beans, etc). This is a great game to practice comparing and ordering, multiple operations, mental math and following directions. Students will add 2 numbers, then subtract in one game, or multiply 2 numbers, then subtract in the second game. These games are perfect

This game (which includes 5 game boards which are perfect for differentiation of instruction)can be used in conjunction with a unit on the 2012 Summer Olympics, or it can be used alone to reinforce skills such as the following common Core Standards: MCC.3.NBT.2 Fluently add and subtract within 1000 using strategies and algorithms based on place value, properties of operations, and/or the relationship between addition and subtraction. MCC4.NBT.4 Fluently add and subtract multi-digit whole numbe

This fun pirate themed game reinforces multiplication math facts 1-10. Students play a partner game in which they solve multiplication equations, then "claim land" that contains their product. The student that claims the most land at the end of the game is declared the winner. The game is designed to be a file folder game, but can be used as a group review and played on a Smartboard. This game contains: Directions for the game Game board with "islands" (products) Game cards with multiplicati

This product shows 6 various step-by-step methods of multiplication, including 2 methods that may be "new" to many. The Common Core terminology is sometimes very tricky, but is easily explained here. Also included is a student sheet in which students must show what they know about the various methods of multiplication to solve multiplication equations. This activity is suitable to be used as teacher directions for instruciton, directions for students (can be shown on a SmartBoard), or even to

This is a fun St. Patrick's Day activity in which students design a cookie they'd like to eat. To do this, students choose from toppings such as: vanilla or chocolate frosting, mini chocolate or white chocolate chips, M&Ms or sprinkles. Each toppping costs a given amount of money. Students must pick the toppings that they prefer, then add to find the total of all the toppings. The object is to get as close to $1.00 as possible. After the students design their cookie and have their work check