Teaching Math by Hart

Within this resource you will find activities designed to get students to see the use of fractions in real life – baking cookies! I generally use this activity as a culminating activity to a unit on multiplying and dividing fractions. I have included 2 different recipes, and six different scenarios for your students to work through. Enjoy!

Want your students to have some fun while learning math? This package includes all 3 sets in my Number Centers series. This is a great deal! Works out much cheaper than buying them separately! Within this resource you will find 33 number centers designed to help your students strengthen their number sense in a hands-on, fun, and challenging way. Seeing that these centers are focused on the broad concept of number they can be used at any time of the year, or in relation to a concept being tau

Within this resource you will find a variety of activities and games using DIY dice. This particular group of activities focuses on strengthening number sense skills by practicing basic facts in a fun and interactive way. This resource includes multiple activities, covering addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, ordering numbers, as well as representing numbers. These activities can be used at multiple grade levels, as you decide the difficulty based on the numbers of digits in the nu

Want to have some fun in math class? Within this resource you will find nine number centers designed to help your students strengthen their number sense in a hands-on and fun way. Seeing that these centers are focused on the broad concept of number they can be used at any time of the year, or in relation to a concept being taught in class. This particular group of centers is all about FUN & GAMES. Some concepts covered include: Place Value, basic operations and problem solving. All you need to

Within this resource you will find a variety of activities and games using DIY dice. This particular group of activities focuses on strengthening integer sense by working with integers in a fun and interactive way. This resource includes multiple activities, covering addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, ordering integers, comparing integers, as well as representing integers in real life examples. These activities can be used at multiple grade levels, as you decide the difficulty bas

The activities in this resource are intended to be used as a warm-up (or wrap-up) activity in the math classroom. They are designed to get students engaged and thinking mathematically. They can be used at any time of the year, or in conjunction with a concept being covered in class to help further understanding. These activities are designed to strengthen number sense skills, while reinforcing the realization that numbers really are everywhere! This booklet includes 10 separate activities with

Integrating literature of any kind into your math lesson is always a great change of pace for your students. At first they might think it is strange to be reading in math, but by the end they always enjoy it! Within this resource you will find an activity that has been created to be used with the book, "One Grain of Rice" by Demi. I think the theme of this particular book is best used as an introduction/review of doubling (lower grades) or exponents (higher grades). This activity provides your

The activity in this resource is designed to help students make connections between what they are learning in math class and the real world. Students will have the opportunity to use the skills they have gained in math class and use them towards real scenarios. In this case, your students will have the opportunity to determine whether their chosen profession will provide them with a comfortable way of life, in terms of affording everything they will need to survive. Your students will enjoy this

Want to have some fun in math class? Within this resource you will find twelve number centers designed to help your students strengthen their number sense in a fun and challenging way. Seeing that these centers are focused on the broad concept of number they can be used at any time of the year, or in relation to a concept being taught in class. This particular group of centers is all about BASIC OPERATIONS & MENTAL MATH. These activites, do not need to be used as strictly centers. They could

Within this resource you will find an activity designed to get students to put their mental math skills to work, while doing some holiday shopping. This is a great activity to keep those minds engaged with the holidays approaching. This activity challenges students to determine how many different combinations of gifts they can buy, that will total exactly $100. This activity can be completed individually, in partners, or in groups. To increase participation, try putting the students in groups

I've put a holiday spin on my "Number Puzzles" just in time for the holidays! The activities in this resource are intended to be used as a warm-up (or wrap-up) activity in the math classroom. They are designed to get students engaged and thinking mathematically. These activities are designed to strengthen number sense skills, while reinforcing basic computation skills! This freebie includes 2 separate activities with an answer key. Enjoy! If you like this resource, make sure to check out a