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Do you use manipulatives in class? Well - This is a perfect example to supplement that using counters and number lines while still getting everything you need out of the lesson plan! Open your topic on Integers using this activity with a chance to be able to explain Zero Pairs, Opposites and practice with Subtracting with Negatives. < < < Need other Integer Activities? Check out these alternatives!> > > Students will begin with attempting the problems on the Integer Worksheet

This is a fun, quick and totally FREE MATH Maze on solving Expressions and Equations! It is now available in pdf or a digital version! Practice using inverse operations, writing expressions and equations using indicator words and solving one and two step simple equations. Perfect for your fast finishers, after an exam or as a fun homework alternative! After they finish their maze, allow students to use it as a coloring sheet to extend the quiet time activity. Check out my other Math Freebies

Use these SIX Foldables for your Interactive Notebooks (INB) throughout your lesson plan on Ratios and Proportional Relationships. These require minimal folding and cutting - making directions easy! Perfectly aligned with the Common Core standards for 6th and 7th Grade. Description of Foldables:• Essential Vocabulary - Pentagon Shape (Available to purchase separately)• Percent Proportion - Tri Fold Style Vertical • Percent Proportion and Percent Equation - Tri Fold Style Vertical • Converting

Looking for a way to implement small groupings into your Ratios lesson plans? I highly recommend this Paired Puzzle Activity covering Ratios, Unit Rates and Proportional Reasoning. Students will be able to reinforce their problem-solving skills while working with a partner. Students will be paired up and each will have 12 separate problems to solve for. To decode the riddle, students will match-up their Simplified Ratios or Unit Rates for each problem. → Students will have practice solving

This is a fun, quick and totally FREE MATH Maze on Integers! Practice using positive and negative integers, double negatives, word problems and a few challenging questions using multiplication and division. Perfect for your fast finishers, after an exam or as a fun homework alternative! After they finish their maze, allow students to use it as a coloring sheet to extend the quiet time activity. Check out my other Math Freebies HERE!Enjoy!*******************************************************

Frontload all your math vocabulary and have a print - cut - ready made center to use with your middle school students! This is the perfect addition to your interactive notebooks as well! Grab ALL 4 of my Vocabulary Word Sorts PLUS one is on the way - AND the exclusive Editable Template that will match. That means this is the BEST deal as the price will increase very SOON - Save $ $ $ and benefit on having access to these at your fingertips! With this Bundle you will receive the following

Use this 11 Question Quiz Post-Lesson to check your students comprehension of Ratios, Rates and Unit Rates. This Quiz covers essential vocabulary terms to the standards 6.RP.A.1 and 6.RP.A.2, types of Ratios, Identifying a Ratio using geometric figures, writing the ratio in all three different ways as well as a sentence to match the pictorial image, Unit Prices, and finding Equivalent Ratios based off a data table with missing components. You can be assured that the rigor is set accordingly t

A perfect combination of Four No Prep Problem-Solving Activities ALL focusing on Fractions. Use in your MATH centers, small groups, partners or even as a Sub Activity. Students will practice with all four operations using fractions and mixed numbers with the added rigor of word problems and use of problem solving skills. This set can be printed individually making four whole group activities as well. Many possibilities! Includes Self-Reflection components on the worksheets and an Editable Ex

Use this product from start to finish! Open with the INB Foldable and remind students how to convert from improper fractions to mixed numbers. Lead into the Improper Fractions Loop Cards where students will convert as quickly as they can to match up improper fractions to mixed numbers. Next, pass out the f-u-n Adding Fractions & Mixed Numbers MATH Maze and wrap up the day with the Editable Exit Tickets! Each component here provides you with the tools to check understanding before moving on.

A perfect combination of Six No Prep Problem-Solving Activities ALL focusing on Fractions. Use in your MATH centers, small groups, partners or even as a Sub Activity. Students will practice with all four operations using fractions that require problem solving skills. The first page is great as a whole group instruction to asses pre-requisite skills using whole numbers and leads into break out activities. Many possibilities! Included:• Seating Arrangement (whole number multiplication and sums)

Pair this Editable Foldable with your lesson on Writing Expressions. Understand the difference between indication words and how to identify them in a written format. Students will formulate a list of indication words for all four math operations and then have a chance to apply their knowledge to two problems per operation (8 examples total) To further this activity, I have made it editable so you can personalize the examples to be used. Included is a Master Copy of indication words and soluti

Pair this Editable Foldable with your lesson on Integers. Understand the steps needed when adding with same and different signs, rewriting subtraction into addition, using additive inverses and applying the signs when multiplying and dividing. Interested in other foldables? <Click Here for More!>Two printing options are available, choose between a completely EDITABLE Version or a Print and Go ready to use Foldable. This gives the teacher full control on what to focus on! My printable