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Intervention Central: Early Math Fluency Generator

For Teachers K - 1st
Three activities to help students with early math fluency: Quantity Discrimination (QD): The student is given a sheet of number pairs and must verbally identify the larger of the two values for each pair. Missing Number (MN): The student...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: Pick a Number, Counting On

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
Learners will practice counting on with this class game. The teacher will put multiple numbers in a hat or on sticks from the known counting sequence. S/he randomly picks one number and asks the class to count on ten numbers from that...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Ooops! Order of Operations and the Ti Graphing Calculator

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity students can use the random number generator to generate numbers to make an expression using the correct order of operations when simplified will yield a target number.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: 100 or Bust

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this activity, students explore the operations of addition and subtraction. They use estimation, a place value chart, and a calculator to place seven randomly generated numbers in the ones and tens position in a place-value chart to...
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University of Canterbury

Cs Unplugged: Divide and Conquer

For Teachers 1st - 5th
Imagine 31 numbers have been organized in ascending order in a list by a computer program. Now the program has to find a number in the list, but it can only look at one number at a time. Is it easier to find the number now, than if they...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: A Guessing Game

For Students 9th - 10th
This Khan Academy resource is an article about a game that gives you an idea of how different algorithms for the same problem can have wildly different efficiencies. The computer is going to randomly select an integer from 1 to 15....
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PBS

Pbs: Logical Leaps: Adding Fractions and Decimals From 0 to 1 on the Vertical Number Line

For Students 6th - 8th
In this interactive, use logic to solve riddles involving flea circus high jumps. Then, add two consecutive jumps and place them on a vertical number line. This often requires you to find equivalent fractions with common denominators....
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Logical Leaps: Fractions and Decimals From 0 to 1 on the Vertical Number Line

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
In this interactive, use logic to solve riddles involving a flea-jumping contest. Place each contestant's jump, represented by either a fraction or a decimal in both feet and inches, at the correct point on the vertical number line....
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NumberNut

Number Nut: Adding Money Under Ten Dollars

For Students 1st - 4th Standards
Add money amounts under ten dollars. Numbers, not coins, are used in this activity. The decimals are lined up for you in the problem. There are ten random questions.
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K-5 Math Teaching Resources

K 5 Math Teaching Resources: Estimate the Quotient [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 5th
This activitiy asks students to randomly select a one-digit divisor and a three-digit dividend and estimate the quotient mentally. Students must then explain why they believe their estimate is accurate.

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