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Great for in students notebooks or as an anchor chart! My students struggled with naming lines and angles when we started the geometry unit. I created this guide as a reference tool for them to make sure they are naming the geometry attributes correctly! This aligns with 4th-grade CCLS 4.G.1, however, high school Geometry students can use it as a refresher! Not sure where to use these study guides in your classroom? Check out this blog post I wrote about how I use them in my room!https://tech

Stop scrambling to figure out what to teach during small groups. This planning template gives you a clear, repeatable system so every lesson feels intentional — before you even sit down with your students. Built around the I Do – We Do – You Do framework, this template walks you through each phase of your small group lesson so nothing gets skipped. The low-inference notes section keeps your observations focused and useful, and the guided questioning template helps you plan the right prompts ahea

Make subtraction with regrouping click for your students using this visual, hands-on math tool! The 3-Digit Subtraction Tool provides step-by-step support to help learners understand and master 3-digit subtraction with base ten blocks and visual algorithms. This resource includes: ✓ Black & white and color versions of the subtraction tool ✓ Step-by-step directions for each place value (ones, tens, hundreds) ✓ A student-friendly version for independent practice ✓ A blank version for scaffol

Help your students confidently multiply fractions by whole numbers using visual models and step-by-step support. This student-friendly scaffold is designed to build conceptual understanding alongside procedural fluency. The top half of the page includes a clear anchor chart with a visual model and structured steps. The bottom half provides two guided practice examples so students can immediately apply what they learn. Perfect for 4th grade fraction multiplication instruction aligned to 4.NF.4.

Who loves giving students independence when solving problems?! Here is a guide you can give your kids when going over finding the Least Common Denominator of two fractions! It shows them step by step how to find the LCD and gives them the opportunity to solve the problem on their own. Print this out and laminate it or put it in a dry erase pocket to be used over and over! This resource is aligned with the CCLS in the following standards:  5.NF.14.NF.24.NF.3c Don’t forget to rate and revie

Are you students struggling with evaluating complex fraction ratios? This worksheet will help them break down each step of evaluating the complicated skill for students! I created for students who were struggling with complex fractions in 7th grade. I use it to show students the steps needed to solve problems involving complex fractions and it is an organized chart to help them see the steps visually. Don’t forget to rate and review this product on TpT so I can use your feedback on future produc

Help your students divide with confidence using the area model with two versions of the same worksheet, so you can meet every learner where they are. This differentiated resource gives you a ready-to-go way to practice area model division without having to create separate materials for different levels. Both versions cover the same skill, just with different amounts of built-in support. Perfect for 4th and 5th grade classrooms working on multi-digit division. Aligned to 4.NBT.6 and 5.NBT.6. ✅ Pr

How do you differentiate instruction in your classroom? This worksheet for multiplying decimals and whole numbers with area model is a step ahead! With the THREE different versions, students can create their own area models to solve or have guidance on using area models to multiply decimals and whole numbers. The worksheet has five problems for students to solve - 4 fluency and 1 word problem.  This resource is aligned with the CCLS in the following standards:  5.NBT.76.NS.3Don’t forget to rate

Are your students struggling with adding and subtracting integers? This visual is a great way to introduce them to the concept! It has one example and step by step instructions for adding and subtracting integers with integer chips. It introduces students to conceptual understanding of why the rules work. This can also be used as an anchor chart in your

Here is a quick and easy guide for students and parents so they can independently solve problems involving dividing decimals!I use this in my classroom towards the end of a chapter of GOMath to help students with preparing for the chapter test. This can also be used as an anchor chart or a guide for parents. Parents love when I send these home so that they can help with the material. This common core resource contains 1 study guide (8 slides) for various strategies for place value and mult

This tool can be given to students who are struggling with converting rational numbers. There is an example along with the steps for converting fractions to decimals and decimals to fractions.

Have you been looking for a way to review decimal operations and problem-solving? Here is a quick and easy way for students to practice with a Disney twist! I use these in my classroom as a center or for review with basketball. Contents Include:20 Task cards, both fluency & problem solving!5 addition5 subtraction5 multiplication5 divisionAnswer keyThis resource contains 20 task cards for operations with decimals. The standard that is addressed with these task cards is 5.NBT.7 5.NBT.7: Add, subtr

This Thanksgiving riddle will make dividing by 1-digit numbers fun for your students! As they solve, they will solve the riddle: What is a turkey's favorite dessert? This product aligns with the CCLS 4.NBT.6, 5.NBT.6, and 6.NS.2. This product includes:A PDF version of the worksheet to print for your students.A Google Slides version with drag and drop letters for students to solve the riddle.Student directionsAnswer KeyNot sure exactly how to use the Google Slides version? Check out this blog po

Complex fractions can feel overwhelming for students — especially when they’re not sure where to start. This step-by-step scaffold and anchor chart set gives students a clear, visual strategy for breaking down complex fractions and solving them with confidence. Designed to support instruction and student independence, this resource helps learners focus on the process instead of guessing what to do next. How to Use This Resource Model the steps during whole-group instruction or small gro

This is a tool I use in my classroom to help students problem solve. It helps students to understand, plan, solve, and check their work. I usually print 2 pages to one paper and make it double sided so the kids have the steps on one side and the blank organizer on the other to solve the problem. Have it laminated so they can reuse it!

This is an absolute value word problem scaffold.You can give this to your kids who are struggling with determining what operation to use when solving an absolute value word problem. There is an example at the bottom.

Scaffold for writing proportional equations in the form y=ax.

Leap year is only every 4 years! Challenge students to answer these questions involving multiplying decimals, finding patterns, and understanding divisibility rules. Great for early finishers the week of Leap Year! Don’t forget to rate and review this product on TpT so I can use your feedback on future products! You will also receive TpT credits on future purchases! Also be sure to follow me to stay up to date with my latest resources! Visit techaboutmath.com and subscribe for my monthly newsl

This is a jig-saw group activity where students will be talking collaboratively and creating a poster of the resources they are evaluating. This activity is to get students talking about the curriculum before its taught. It is also a way to formatively assess student’s prior knowledge to the topics and resources of fifth grade. All pieces of the lesson are included in this lesson plan. Feel free to message me with any questions!

Having a Growth Mindset classroom is amazing to help students recognize that their brains are growing! Use this test correction form to help them see that mistakes are proof they are learning! I put the types of mistakes at the top for students to analyze their errors for after a post test. This will also help them to stay more organized! You can read about how I use this form in my classroom on the blog - https://techaboutmath.com/tech-less-tuesday-dos-and-donts-of-test-corrections/ Don’t for