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It's So Odd!
Some resources are just wonderful for stimulating creative thinking and concept understanding. Children are encouraged to explore odd and even numbers through a variety of creative activities. They group items, read a story, make an...
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Halves, Thirds, and Sixths
An excellent activity that effectively pulls together the concepts of area, fractions, and equivalent fractions! Using 3x2 rectangular arrays, 3rd graders are introduced to the concept of area in terms of square units. Building on this...
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Count the Apples and Color the Trees
In this coloring and counting worksheet, 1st graders count the number of apples. Students then color the tree brown that has the least number of apples and color the tree green that has more.
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Mitten Math
For this multiplication worksheet, 3rd graders multiply using the number 10. Students complete 10 problems matching each mitten to its correct answer and coloring according to the key.
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Rhythmic Gymnastics: Fraction Activity
In this fraction worksheet, students read a word problem, then use a fraction table to find the color and length of streamers use in a gymnastics competition.
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Gumball Math
In this addition and subtraction instructional activity, students solve for single digit horizontal problems. Students color 30 gumballs according to the answer of each problem and chart the number of each answer that is obtained.
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Fractions of Active Volcanoes
In this fractions worksheet, students draw the fraction of active volcanoes in the different areas of the world. Students color 4 different areas to represent the fraction of the world with active volcanoes.
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Go Away, Big Green Monster! Activities
Students participate in art, math, writing, and science activities to realize they have nothing to fear from monsters. They make masks, shape monsters, toast monsters and monster cookies. They complete monster math problems and make...
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Apple Picking: Addition Activity
In this counting worksheet, students count how many items they see, color items as instructed, then complete a simple addition problem using the colored items for reference.
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Do You Like To Color With Crayons, Markers, Or Colored Pencils?: Graph
In this bar graph worksheet, students will ask classmates what they like to use when coloring: crayons, markers or colored pencils? Then students will record the responses to complete the bar graph.
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Where Do I Belong? Shape Activity
In this shape worksheet, students color shapes that belong with a group, and write an X on shapes that do not. A variety of shapes are used, 6 sets total.
Odyssey of the Mind
Odyssey of the Mind Curriculum Activity: Shape-Shifter
Geometry is everywhere, and I mean everywhere! Those skillful mathematicians discuss shapes and then come up with a well-researched list of shapes seen in everyday applications. They put their knowledge of shapes to work as each small...
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Solidly Platonic
When they do, they learn. Using this resource, young mathematicians learn about platonic solids by actually building, touching, and examining the shapes. They connect their observations about the shapes to Euler's formula.
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Coordinates on a Shower Curtain: Math
Students use a shower curtain to represent a coordinate plane and then physically demonstrate their understanding or ordered pairs as they move from place to place.
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Pattern and Color Activity
In this pattern and color worksheet, students color in the last box in a row to correctly complete a given pattern of colored boxes, 4 rows total.
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M&M Counting Chart
Students practice classifying objects while utilizing candy. In this sorting instructional activity, students observe an assortment of M&M's and analyze the candy based on color. Students create a color chart based on the number...
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Christmas Addition
In this holiday math lesson, students color Christmas symbols and complete twelve two-digit addition problems. There are no regrouping problems. This learning exercise has five pages with 12 problems on each page.
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Alien Multiplication Maze
In this multiplication worksheet, learners solve each three digit multiplication equations. Then, students color all of the squares that have a number 6 in the answer to help the alien get to his spaceship.
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Ordinal Number Practice: Color and Count
In this ordinal number worksheet, students follow instructions, coloring, circling and placing an "X" on given pictures. Reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Graph Groups (One Color)
In this graphing worksheet, learners solve 5 problems in which the colored shapes in each set are counted. Students then fill out a bar graph to show how many of each color are in the sets.
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Counting and Coloring Shapes
In this counting shapes worksheet, students count sets of shapes, read a numerical representation of the problem and write each sum. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Lucky Leprechaun Subtraction
Here is a basic practice subtraction worksheet. Learners solve 29 problems and may color the leprechaun when finished.
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Valentine Candy Count
Here is an imaginative take on a classic lesson! Young scholars discover what color Valentine Candy is found more often than any other in a standard bag of Valentine Conversation Hearts. They observe, predict, sort, and classify the data...
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Investigation--Can You Build This?
Early learners explore shapes using colored blocks. They first get some hands-on time with the blocks and then look at beginning math concepts regarding spatial relationships. They work with a partner to build a 6-8 block tower...