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Make this fun recipe in your math class to review multiplying and dividing fractions. My students had a lot of fun and were really engaged in this math lesson!

Have students go on a scavenger hunt in their home and classroom to find different metric labels and where they are used. Students then have to create an original display of their labels. Jacob's ladders, hockey rinks, NASCAR tracks, robots, tv stations, news reports are just some that have been created from this!

Students can have fun writing ratios by using smarties to compare colors.

Students can use whiteboards/ paper to complete the questions. Each round has 3 levels of points.  Level 1 problems are worth 1 points, level 2 problems worth 2 points, level 3 problems are worth 3 points.  Problems get more challenging as you move to higher point levels.  Answers are revealed for each problem and students self-award points if they got their problem correctly.This is a game of strategy and skill to earn the most points by completing the level the student is most comfortable with

Use these notes to help your students learn how to complete frequency tables. Use with data distribution notes after completing line plots and you've got many lessons rolled into one.

Guided notes to help students learn about the statistical data using mean, meadian, mode and range. Scaffolded with a model and then a problem to do work independently on.

Get two different cereals, have kids take a handful, collect data and create a box plot. A fun way to get kids involved with their math learning with a "not so fun" topic. Students get a sweet treat and apply what they know to create a box plot at the same time.

Notes on solving inequalities.

Basic instructional notes on how to add and subtract decimals. Has modeled question to do with teacher and practice questions too.

Questions to do in class and then similar ones for the kids to complete at home using classwork to help them if they get stuck. "In class" column and "On My Own" column.

A detailed overview of different ways to find GCF. Gives three different ways to differentiate learning of GCF with examples of each. My students are introduced to all 3 methods and then allowed to use the one they are most comfortable with.

Show students how to write equivalent fractions with guided notes and examples to practice with.

Use theses notes and the formula, substitute, solve method to find the area of a trapezoid. Practice questions are included after the notes at the top.

Assess your student's knowledge on basic equations and inequalities. No answer key provided. All answers are positive numbers.

Notes and practice problems using unit rate as a middle step to solve proportions.

Have students write numbers to the thousandths place in teams. When they get the answer correct, they get to add various parts to a create a picture of a pumpkin.

Notes sheet for different polygons triangle, square, rhombus, parallelogram, pentagon. Students are given the clues, they have to identify the object and draw the shape.