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One of my favorite resources to date! This is an exceptional hands-on activity that is not only exciting but challenging too! With this Bundle you will immediately receive all 18 Editions of my Math JENGA Game. Use throughout the year or set-up multi-game stations as a review for friendly competition! JENGA Games Available NOW:• Combining Like Terms• Expressions• Inequalities• Order of Operations (PEMDAS)• Operations of Fractions• Scientific Notation• Percents• Proportions• One Step Eq

A set of 10 Review Stations all about Integers! Practice with negative and positive integers, number lines, word problems, counters, operational rules and more! I love to use these after we have learned the content and as a wrap up activity. Students should feel confident in their abilities and ready for their assessment! I love stations as it promotes independent and group work at the same time! While students are working in their stations, I pull my small group of students to give them one

Perfect activity to supplement your Percentage Lesson to dive into Discounts, Mark-ups and Sales Tax. Comes with an optional color by code worksheet OR Google Forms activity for self-checking! Use as a whole group activity, small group even during centers! Great component as an alternative to academic practice (homework) and checking for comprehension to apply percentages to real world situations. Similar activities you may be interested in... Easter Word ProblemsCombining Like TermsFall Fra

Perfect activity to supplement your lesson on Simple Interest. Use as a whole group activity, small group even centers! It is a Print and Go worksheet but pair it with either Google Forms or Easel and it provides immediate feedback making it a great component to academic practice (homework) and checking for comprehension using the formula I = Prt Now including 3 options to use:1. Worksheet paired with the color page (great option for interactive notebooks) 2. Google Forms 3. Easel TpT Activit

Perfect activity to supplement your lesson on Percent Proportion. This includes 11 questions, with 3 ensuring students can convert a fraction into a percent. Use as a whole group activity, small group even centers! Includes a Print N Go option, Easel Activity or Google Form! Great component to academic practice (homework) and checking for comprehension on setting-up the right Proportion. Includes a whimsy coloring page with a fabulous graphic formula for them to remember, is/of = %/100. Commo

Looking for a way to implement small groups or pairs into your lesson plans? I highly recommend this One and Two Step Equations Paired Puzzle Activity. Students will be able to reinforce their skills working with all four inverse operations to solve for the unknown variable. Students will be paired with a partner and each will have 13 separate equations to solve for. After finding the Solution for each, they will then compare and match up their answers to find the Letter/Number to decode a Ri

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

Quick and Easy Crossword Puzzle on Ratios and Proportional Relationships. Available in two versions; With or Without a Word Bank. Great for your ELL students, substitute days, frontloading vocabulary or quite activity for Fast Finishers! PLUS - Optional Extension Activity is provided!Depending on the level of your students - You can choose the appropriate puzzle. I keep these on hand whenever we need a reminder of vital vocabulary even post quizzes or after a test to keep students active but o

A set of 10 Review Stations all about Rational Numbers! Practice with negative and positive rational numbers in the form of fractions, decimals and percents, word problems, converting forms and more! I love to use these after we have learned the content and as a wrap up activity. Students should feel confident in their abilities and ready for their assessment! I love stations as it promotes independent and group work at the same time! While students are working in their stations, I pull my s

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

Perfect activity to supplement your lesson on One-Step Equations! This Valentine's Day Math activity includes 16 One Step Equations Problems with 3 additional Two-Step Equations to up the rigor and leads into the next concept. Students will solve each problem then use the "Crack the Code" Key to match an image with a letter in order to solve for a Valentine's Day inspired quote. This product is available in the Crack the Code Growing BundleUse as a whole group activity, small group even center

This set of center activities will meet your entire needs from the start of class to the end of the bell! Covers Measures of Central Tendency plus interquartile range, outliers, mean absolute deviation, and interpreting graphs (number lines, dot plots, stem and leaf, box plots and histograms). Includes a challenging warm-up, four center activities, interactive notebook foldable and an editable exit ticket! Start with the Spiral Review Warm-Up then move in your M.A.T.H. Centers, finish up wit

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!*******************************************************

A set of 10 Review Stations all about Proportional Relationships! Practice with unit rates, ratios, data tables, graphs, function tables, problem solving for the constant of proportionality! I love to use these after we have learned the content and as a wrap up activity. Students should feel confident in their abilities and ready for their assessment! I love stations as it promotes independent and group work at the same time! While students are working in their stations, I pull my small gro

This PEMDAS Jenga Game is a great way to practice using Order of Operations in a small group activity or MATH Center. It covers all aspects of Order of Operations aka PEMDAS including exponents, absolute value and negative integers. It includes 54 individual problems with a self-checking answer key and workspace document to show step by step solving abilities. This product is available to purchase in a JENGA BundleStudents will solve the problem after drawing a block from the tower then check

Solving for Area of Triangles and Quadrilaterals just got FUN using this Jenga Game! It is a great way to practice using formulas and reworking them to find the missing parts such as height, base or diagonals! This is a perfect small group activity or MATH Center. It covers Triangles and Quadrilaterals (Parallelograms, Trapezoids, Squares, Rectangles, and Rhombus'). Students will solve the problem after drawing a block from the tower then check the solution using an answer key. The team mem

Perfect back to school bulletin board to use to display your Integer Operation Rules to your middle school math students. Comes with visuals, rules, and examples to reference throughout your unit on Integers. 3 Bulletin Boards to Use Immediately:Adding Integers (including same and different signs)Subtracting Integers (using additive inverses, Keep-Change-Change)Multiplying/Dividing Integers (even and odd number of negatives)This is a PRINT and GO bulletin board, pick your color of cardstock,

Use this FUN freebie in pairs, at centers or in table groups! This activity is practically Print -N- Go as the only item you need is DICE for your groups of students. The first half of the activity is meant to be used with a calculator and involves rounding their potential solution. While the second portion asks for students to not use a calculator which is perfect for checking comprehension. PLEASE NOTE: There is a chance for negative numbers as well as working with exponents :) ***********