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Teaching the properties of multiplication can be tricky and confusing. These four math games will help your students have a deeper understanding of the Zero, Identity, Commutative, Associative and Distributive Properties. They are great for math centers or small group work! This resource includes:• Zero and Identity Property Game: A game of chance where students will be kept guessing as to whether their score will grow or be reset to zero! • Commutative Property Game: Students will play a ma

Solving word problems can be tricky, but they don't have to be! Give your students the tools they need to be able to solve any word problem and feel confident! Use this resource to help students get an in depth look at the problem solving process in a simple, step-by-step way. The steps are: Understand the Problem, Make a Plan, Solve the Problem, and Check your Work. Once they have mastered these steps, they are able to use them in solving more complex problems. In this product you will fin

Are you looking for resources to help teach the different Common Core Division Strategies? These practice sheets guide students as they find division quotients within 100 and the games are a fun way to reinforce their learning. Included you will find: Teacher Notes- Explanations and examples of each of the Common Core strategies.Teaching Posters- Use these colorful posters to teach each strategy. Practice worksheets for 5 different division strategies:Equal Groups-students will draw and divide

Are you looking for resources to help teach the different Common Core Multiplication Strategies? If so, this resource is for you! These practice sheets guide students as they find multiplication products within 100 and the games are a fun way to reinforce their learning. Included you will find: Teacher Notes- Explanations and examples of each of the Common Core strategies.Teaching Posters- Use these colorful posters to teach each strategy. Practice worksheets for 5 different multiplication stra

Are you looking for resources to help teach the different Common Core Subtraction Strategies? If so, this resource is for you! These practice sheets guide students as they find the difference for numbers within 1000 and the games are a fun way to reinforce their learning. Included you will find: Teacher Notes- Explanations and examples of each of the Common Core strategies.Teaching Posters- Use these colorful posters to teach each strategy. Practice worksheets for 6 different subtraction strate

This is a free sample from our Common Core Multiplication Strategies. It includes a poster, worksheet, and game for the Arrays Strategy. See the description of the full resource below: Are you looking for resources to help teach the different Common Core Multiplication Strategies? If so, this resource is for you! These practice sheets guide students as they find multiplication products within 100 and the games are a fun way to reinforce their learning. Included you will find: Teacher Notes- E

This is a free sample from our Common Core Division Strategies. It includes a poster, worksheet, and game for the Number Line Strategy. See the description of the full resource below: Are you looking for resources to help teach the different Common Core Division Strategies? These practice sheets guide students as they find division quotients within 100 and the games are a fun way to reinforce their learning. Included you will find: Teacher Notes- Explanations and examples of each of the Commo

This is a free sample from our Common Core Subtraction Strategies. It includes a poster, worksheet, and game for the Stretch it Out Strategy. See the description of the full resource below: Are you looking for resources to help teach the different Common Core Subtraction Strategies? If so, this resource is for you! These practice sheets guide students as they find the difference for numbers within 1000 and the games are a fun way to reinforce their learning. Included you will find: Teacher No