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Greta and Lester Gator

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
A cute story about Greta and Lester (Greater Than, Less Than) Gator is here for your young mathematicians. They will view a story about two hungry Gators who fall in love. Eventually, they begin to eat. Of course, the alligator always...
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Greater Gator Chomps the Hornets

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Here is a very good, interactive presentation that reinforces the concepts of greater than, less than, and equal to. In it, learners are taught the trick that the alligator always "eats" the number of greater value. During the...
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National Wildlife Federation

Gator Hole Graphics

For Teachers 6th - 7th
Climate changes are cyclic so how do these  changes impact species that live in different habitats? Learners examine the rainfall levels in a specific swamp habitat. They also review graphical data and tell a story about how the...
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Curated OER

Gator Pie, Anyone?

For Teachers 1st
First graders listen to a story, manipulate flannel board figures, and cut soft cookies and paper plates into equal parts.
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Greater Gator Takes a Chomp

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders discuss alligators before making an alligator out of paper plates. They use the mouth of the paper plate alligator to show greater than, less than, or equal to while the teacher models different sets of hornets on the over...
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Curated OER

Mathematics: Building Fractions Game

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders improve their fractions skills by playing a game using dice and pattern blocks. Additional resources include several books dealing with fractions, such as "Eating Fractions" and "Gator Pie." Another activity for students...
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Greater Than, Less Than, Equal to

For Teachers 1st
First graders complete number comparison activities. In this number comparisons activity, 1st graders review the names of comparison symbols and participate in visual comparison activities. Students practice using the gator and clam...
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Comparing Two Digit Numbers Using Symbols

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders compare two digit numbers. In this comparing numbers lesson, 2nd graders discover greater than and less than symbols. Students read Five Little Monkeys Sitting In A Tree and use the story as a model for comparing numbers....
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Curated OER

Math Circuit

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Pupils develop fitness levels and reinforce specific sports skills while integrating basic math.
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Introduction to Fractions

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Learners investigate fractions using online sources.
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But That's Not FAIR!

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders solve problems using fractions through hands-on activities and appropriate literature.
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Let's Share Equal Parts

For Teachers K - 1st
Pupils practice creating parts of a whole by using educational software to illustrate their learning.
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Curated OER

Allison the Alligator

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders are introduced to the concepts of greater than and less than. This leads to the use of inequalities. The teacher tells the story about an alligator in order to create a fun environment for practicing the objectives of the...
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Curated OER

Fraction Lessons That Motivate

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Fraction lessons can provide both concrete and abstract ways to teach students about the concept of equal parts.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Gator Math

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Student will practice comparing three digit numbers. Student will use >, =, and < symbols to record the results of comparisons