Rogue Algorithm

This set of task cards & printable resources are designed to build students’ proficiency with time and money as well as build their reasoning skills by providing engaging problem-solving situations in which they could practice interpreting analog and digital clocks and working with coins. They are a sample of the resources available in my larger task cards & printables sets: Clock Puzzlers - reasoning about clocks and time task cards + printables set Coin Puzzlers - problem solving with money

This set of three self-checking puzzles will allow your kids to practice renaming improper fractions as mixed numerals (and vice versa). When the puzzles are done, your students will learn facts about African-American inventors Garrett Morgan, George Crum, and Lewis Lattimer. Perfect for some quick practice with fractions during Black History Month - or whenever! For more practice with fraction concepts, you may find these other products helpful – Monkey Mania & Jumping Giraffes equivalent f

Get more use out of your task cards with this free template that will allow you to turn any task card into an opportunity for a written response. I love using task cards (as do my kids!), and I learn a lot about their thinking from the conversations they have when they are working in pairs on a particular card. However, I wanted a way to give students an opportunity to write more fully about their mathematical thinking without doing a completely different activity, so I developed these templat