Missouri Department of Elementary
R-E-S-P-E-C-T: A Basic Skill
Imagine seventh graders developing a school wide plan to promote respect in their school. That's the vision behind the second lesson in the R-E-S-P-E-C-T series. In preparation for designing a school-wide media campaign, class members...
Other
Chili Math: Basic Number Properties
Overview of the four basic number properties with examples.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Number and Operation Sense: Whole Numbers
In this activity, students attain a basic understanding of numbers and number operations, developing number sense, and gaining fluency in arithmetic computation. They also learn to use the calculator to explore the mathematical...
Other
Dan's Math: Basic Skills Topics
College professor Dan Bach offers a review of various basic topics in arithmetic, pre-algebra, and algebra. Order of operations, exponents, square roots, variables, and combining terms are just a few of the many topics covered.
Math Playground
Math Playground: Make a Number
Make the target number using four cards and four operations in this interactive game.
Other
Dans Math: Lessons: Order of Operations
This is a brief explanation of the order of operations that includes some simple examples. It also has directions for dealing with parentheses and exponents.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Number Theory
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart will help students understand the four basic arithmetic operations. There are activities to give them practice using them to solve problems. Assessment questions are included.
K-5 Math Teaching Resources
K 5 Math Teaching Resources: Make One [Pdf]
Project this slide to encourage students to find how many equivalent fractions are equal to ONE.
Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Matrix Row Operations
Find a quick, concise explanation of the three basic matrix row operations. Examples are given and clearly explained for each of the operations: switching rows, multiplying a row by a number and adding rows/multiples of rows.
PBS
Pbs Kids Afterschool Adventure!: Operation: Shape Hunt Activity Plan
Calling all Shape Detectives! In this weeklong adventure, the children will explore and search for basic shapes as they go on a shape hunt. They will describe, match, sort and compose a variety of two-dimensional shapes, and create a...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Adding, Subtracting, and Multiplying Missing Number
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] A learning module where students must apply the order of operations to find the missing numbers in equations involving addition, subtraction, and multiplication. A...
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Number Sense
Order of operations goes beyond the traditional basic four operations to include positive and negative exponents and parenthesizes.
University of Waterloo (Canada)
University of Waterloo: Order of Operations
A quick game in which students must evaluate an arithmetic expression involving three numbers and any of the four basic operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division). Students must be careful to do the operations in the...
Other
Sums Math: Bracket Basics
Students use their knowledge of order of operations to complete the number sentence.
Math Slice
Math Slice: Number Slice Special Test
A succinct test on number concepts including problem solving, basic operations, and computation. Assessment is scored online and student score is compared with other student test scores. Great for use as a quick assessment.
Scholastic
Scholastic: Math Maven's Mysteries: The Cuckoo Caper
The famous Clockenheimer Cuckoo is missing from Clockenheimer Clocks on Main Street! Help Math Maven get it back by solving a math riddle.
Scholastic
Scholastic: Math Maven's Mysteries: The Case of the Hatcher Hotel Heist
Help Math Maven solve this mystery! Items are missing from several hotel rooms, but some addition and subtraction clues have been left behind. Use your skills to figure out where the thief will strike next!
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Operation Overlord
To understand the invasion of Normandy, students must have at least a basic understanding of the factors, countries, and risks involved, as well as an understanding of the events leading up to it. This narrative is nicely condensed...
E-learning for Kids
E Learning for Kids: Math: Eiffel Tower: Number
Sophia is making a trip to the Eiffel Tower. Join her and count all the numbers!
DLTK
Kidzone: Math Worksheets
This site provides printable worksheets for basic math operations. Organized by grade level, concept & theme.
E-learning for Kids
E Learning for Kids: Math: Eiffel Tower: Number Patterns
Jesse is going to visit the Eiffel Tower. Jump on the elevator with him.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
The Math Forum: "Make One" Operations W Fractions Game
This card game will help students review the basic operations with fractions. The materials needed, the rules of the game, and several follow-up activities are provided here for the teacher as a lesson plan.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Adding and Subtracting Lengths in Two Steps
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This resource is a video that demonstrates using two different steps with addition or subtraction to solve a word problem. Practice word problems follow using two...
School Express
School Express: Multiplication Online
Great place to sharpen your multiplication skills. Start with basic facts and go all the way up to 3 digit multiplication. You select the level of difficulty and the number of problems. You can also check your answer right away.