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Are you looking for a fun activity your students can complete independently or in parnterships to practice multiplying decimals? Look no further, here it is! This pdf file contains 3 multiplying decimals activities for your students to complete during math class or to work on during center time. Activity 1 - 6 Math Station Cards (to be laminated and hung up around the classroom) as well as a worksheet for answers. Activity 2 - Word problem task cards and a worksheet for answers. Activity 3 -

I've been searching all over the web for resources to add fractions with unlike denominators using number lines. Since I couldn't find exactly what I was looking for, I made it! This snow themed activity will review how to use a number line to find a common denominator for two fractions with unlike denominators. Included are guided and independent practice sheets and task cards. The activity closes with a snow globe themed exit ticket. This activity could be used as a full class activity o

Stop using those boring worksheet! Here's a hands on practice game, differentiated class assignments and an extended writing piece that will get your students to truly understand how to multiply decimals by the powers of ten and exponents. Enclosed you will find: 1. Decimal Shuffle Game - a 2 player game that has students working cooperatively by creating decimal numbers and multiplying by the power of ten using pre-made cards and game boards. 2. 3 Differentiated activities that give the stud

Do your students need practice reading, writing and ordering decimals to the thousandths place? This math station pack includes two math games that are aligned with the 5th grade CC. The first activity has students ordering decimals to the thousandths place using 3 different sets of numbers. The second activity has partner reading decimals aloud and then writing them out in word form.

I find that teaching the GCF helps students with simplifying fractions, which is why I teach it at the beginning of my fractions unit. This station rotation was created to make learning about the GCF more engaging and fun. This file contains 3 station rotations for students to work on. When I complete station rotations in my own classroom I always use 5 stations; 1 teacher directed station, 1 computer station and then 3 station activities. I set my timer for 10 minutes and we're off! The ki

The following activity can be used for students to practice using the standard algorithm to solve 2 and 3 digit dividend by one digit divisor problems. This is also a great activity to use during small group instruction. There are 3 levels of questions and an exit ticket in this activity Level 1 – problems with no remainders Level 2 – problems with remainders Level 3 – 3 digit divisor problems with remainders, decide how the remainder effects the answer to the

According to the 5th Grade Common Core Curriculum, students need to learn how to divide whole numbers and decimals using models. This new activity allows for students to practice solving division problems using the standard algorithm, expanded notation and the area model in a fun way. The 5 stations enclosed have different levels of difficulty and are all based on circus questions. Students can work in small groups or independently to solve the 5 division problems. I bet your students wi

Do you have students who are more engaged when completing activities that seem "real life" instead of working on another boring worksheet? Are you in need of a great activity that allows your students to practice solving math problems when they don't know what the operation is? Well, this is exactly what you've been looking for! This 20 page pdf has 3 different math station activities that can be completed on a rotating basis, as a whole class or in small groups. Enclosed you will find: S