The Upper Elementary Classroom

This set contains 15 kid-friendly, real-life division story problems with visual, tangible remainders. The problems teach students that there is a "mathematically correct" answer to a problem and a "real world" answer for a problem. Often, they can be different. In real world situations, we usually do one of three things with the REMAINDER after dividing: * IGNORE it * ROUND it up * Report it as a FRACTION or DECIMAL This set helps students secure the skill of interpreting the remainder in a fun

Need to teach your students how to extend multiplication facts? (5 x 3 = 15 can be extended to 50 x 3 = 150, 50 x 30 = 1500 etc.) This is a fun way to do just that! Start with a lesson and extend it with a game! Start by introducing how to balance the zeros in the original problem and in the answer. Steady Freddie helps - giving your students a fun, memorable visual! There are examples to look at and practice problems for students to “balance.” Once students have the hang of it, secure the

ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL? You know some of your students are ready! This game is just in time for the end of the football season and the Super Bowl! This game exercises problem-solving skills and basic computation in adding, subtracting, multiplication, and division. It can be used to practice order of operations with older students. Football scores are a combination of 0, 1, 2, 4, and 6 points. Combine the numbers from each card to achieve the target number and TOUCHDOWN! This game