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21 Game open in new window
Lesson Plan
This game teaches the math concepts of: sets, division of three's, addition, and thinking skills. This activity can also be used to build self-estteem and make learning fun.
http://eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/Mathematics/Arithmetic/ATH0001.html
Grade Level(s): 3-5 • Rating: 6  Votes: 31   Rate It

Addition and Subtraction Game open in new window
Lesson Plan
A group activity that provides review and drill in the format of a game for learning facts in subtraction and addition. Appeals to multilevel and multigrade situations. The Students get so caught up in the game they consider it an exciting challenge rather than a drill or review.
http://eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/Mathematics/Arithmetic/ATH0002.html
Grade Level(s): 3-5, 6-8 • Rating: 6  Votes: 43   Rate It

Adventures in Statistics open in new window
Lesson Plan
We describe a mathematics project involving fifth grade students and the area of classrooms, which incorporates measurement, graphing, computation, data analysis, and presentation of results.
http://mathforum.org/trscavo/statistics.html
Grade Level(s): 3-5 • Rating: 6  Votes: 6   Rate It

Averages open in new window
Lesson Plan
Goals: To introduce the concept of averages and to allow the students to interact with one another.
http://eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/Mathematics/Arithmetic/ATH0027.html
Grade Level(s): 3-5 • Rating: 7  Votes: 8   Rate It

Estimation Station
Lesson Plan
Students use this hands-on math center to explore estimation and counting by tens with Goldfish.
http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/pages/299.shtml
Grade Level(s): K, 1-2, 3-5 • Rating: 8  Votes: 18   Rate It

I am the Greatest open in new window
Lesson Plan
This activity is blend of skill and chance becomes a highly motivating vehicle to enhance students understanding of the concept of place value. Time required can be as little as five minutes thereby providing instruction during those lost minutes throughout the day.
http://eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/Mathematics/Arithmetic/ATH0008.html
Grade Level(s): 3-5 • Rating: 8  Votes: 19   Rate It

Interactive Assessment Worksheets open in new window
Lesson Plan
Award-winning mathematical word problems with different solution strategies.
http://www.vtaide.com/png/assess.htm
Grade Level(s): 3-5 • Rating: 6  Votes: 8   Rate It

Learning about Ratios: A Sandwich Study open in new window
Lesson Plan
The purpose of this activity is to provide students with a concrete introduction to the concept of ratios.
http://eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/Mathematics/Arithmetic/ATH0009.html
Grade Level(s): 3-5 • Rating: 7  Votes: 8   Rate It

M&M Math open in new window
Lesson Plan
This is a fun math activity using M&M cookies that are prepared ahead by the teacher or that the students plan for and make the day before. Students munch their way through the cookie keeping a tally of how many M&M's are found in each color. Then a teacher designed math worksheet is completed that reviews any math concepts desired. I enjoy this activity around Halloween calling the cookies M&M Monster Cookies.
http://eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/Mathematics/Arithmetic/ATH0015.html
Grade Level(s): K, 1-2, 3-5 • Rating: 6  Votes: 15   Rate It

Mad Minute Relay open in new window
Lesson Plan
A variant of the twenty year old mad minute. Students learn timed math facts in a team environment. Math problems can be any single operation problem.
http://eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/Mathematics/Arithmetic/ATH0047.html
Grade Level(s): 3-5 • Rating: 5  Votes: 15   Rate It

Math Shortcuts open in new window
Lesson Plan
The following math shortcuts will help students master some of the more difficult concepts by presenting a simpler method or helpful way of understanding the processes.
http://eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/Mathematics/Arithmetic/ATH0013.html
Grade Level(s): 3-5 • Rating: 5  Votes: 12   Rate It

Mental Mathematics open in new window
Lesson Plan
The purpose of this lesson is to teach students how to work mentally with numbers, as to nurture number sense, and create a foundation and enthusiasm for mathematics.
http://eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/Mathematics/Arithmetic/ATH0014.html
Grade Level(s): 3-5 • Rating: 4  Votes: 6   Rate It

More Averages open in new window
Lesson Plan
This lesson utilizes edible manipulatives provide motivation for listening, and to teach initial awareness of the law of averages.
http://eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/Mathematics/Arithmetic/ATH0046.html
Grade Level(s): 3-5   Rate It

Multiplication Activities open in new window
Lesson Plan
Games and activities for teaching multiplication.
http://www.teachingheart.net/multiplication.htm
Grade Level(s): 1-2, 3-5 • Rating: 7  Votes: 19   Rate It

Multiplication Facts open in new window
Lesson Plan
Several ideas for learning multiplication facts.
http://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/244.html
Grade Level(s): 3-5 • Rating: 5  Votes: 22   Rate It

Multiplication Story Problems open in new window
Lesson Plan
This is a lesson to help students understand the uses of multiplication and practice problem solving while having fun. You will need bags of M&M's, jelly beans, or some other small candy.
http://eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/Mathematics/Arithmetic/ATH0026.html
Grade Level(s): 3-5 • Rating: 7  Votes: 9   Rate It

Number Spiral Circle Pattern open in new window
Lesson Plan
The students will... *Identify patterns as they occur in mathematical sequences. *Extend and make geometric patterns. *Identify strategies using patterns with numbers. *Create Number Spirals using patterns with numbers.
http://eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/Mathematics/Arithmetic/ATH0032.html
Grade Level(s): 3-5   Rate It

PIG/HOG open in new window
Lesson Plan
A math game 2 or more students can play to practice addition or multiplication.
http://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/25.html
Grade Level(s): 3-5   Rate It

Quick Math Games open in new window
Lesson Plan
Use this game to review addition or multiplication facts.
http://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/159.html
Grade Level(s): 3-5 • Rating: 6  Votes: 6   Rate It

Sorting Through Spiders open in new window
Lesson Plan
Children need extensive opportunities to think about, question, discuss and manipulate data in order to learn how to ask and answer the whys in mathematics. In this activity, children will utilize their own drawings of spiders to analyze and sort the attributes that each child drew.
http://score.kings.k12.ca.us/lessons/spiders.html
Grade Level(s): K, 1-2, 3-5   Rate It

Spanish Days of the Week/Counting
Lesson Plan
Students will learn the names for the days of the week and learn to count to 31.
http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/pages/423.shtml
Grade Level(s): K, 1-2, 3-5   Rate It

Three-Dimensional Shap open in new window
Lesson Plan
OVERVIEW: In this activity, students will identify shapes that architects use to build houses. Students will then explore these shapes by building a model of their dream home.
http://eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/Mathematics/Geometry/GEO0007.html
Grade Level(s): 1-2, 3-5   Rate It

Problem Solving Videos open in new window
Online Activity
This site offers a video library of word problems that are solved step by step on a virtual white board. Each video is followed by an interactive practice problem. Students are encouraged to send in their own original word problems that may be solved in a future video. Topics include algebra, fractions, percentages, geometry, probability and ratios. This resource is offered free of charge.
http://www.mathtv.org
Grade Level(s): 3-5, 6-8 • Rating: 8  Votes: 13   Rate It

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