The Upper Elementary Classroom

Did you know there may only be 21 Fact Families that your students need to learn on a 10 x 10 multiplication/division grid? Most students know their 1's, 2's, 5's, and 10's. This program teaches the 21 fact families that are left - one a day for 21 days. Teaching time required per day is approximately 15 minutes. Use as a whole class or as a math center. Each day students will focus on one family. They will make a fact triangle (which can later be cut out and used as a flashcard) and write a sto

Do you ever have your students count off to randomly put them into cooperative groups? If so, now you can group them and have them practice Common Core skills at the same time! Just pick a set and pass out one card to each student in your class. Students compare cards with each other and form groups. Instructions and answers are included. Why Group Students with these Cards? Because you can... *Practice skills and randomly group students for various activities at the same time! *Build the