Budgeting - The Basics, Part 1

Add some interaction to a basic addition and subtraction lesson using this technique. Simply cut up a 100 chart (attached), and have scholars choose one number each. Then, using the attached handout, have each student write a number that...

Supplement your instructional activity on improper fractions with this simple resource. Working on number lines labeled with whole numbers between 0 and 5, young mathematicians represent basic improper fractions with halves and thirds....

Is it half? There are three sections to this introductory fractions learning exercise focusing on halves. First graders begin by coloring half of five basic shapes, each of which already is divided into two parts. Next, they examine four...

In this addition worksheet, students learn how to solve basic addition story problems. They then solve the 6 addition problems in the packet. The answers are on the last 2 pages.

Young scholars discuss budgets. In this mathematics activity, students watch an episode of Biz Kid$ about budgeting, participate in a guided group discussion, and create a pamphlet to teach others how to budget their money. Extension...

Use this basic worksheet to practice two-digit subtraction in your second grade class. Learners solve three sections of problems, two of which involve money symbols, and write their answers in space provided. All problems are written in...

Climb into Archimedes' treehouse and explore a variety of manipulative-based math activities. A great resource for developing fundamental number sense and basic math skills in young learners.

Missing a lesson on literal equations? Here's one to add to your repertoire! Scholars learn how to solve literal equations by applying inverse arithmetic operations. They do so by watching an informative video showing several examples.

Be prepared to solve for b. Young mathematicians watch a video on how to solve literal equations. They follow along as the narrator works through several examples of solving for a particular variable using inverses of the four basic...

Students determine how to develop a budget. In this budgeting lesson, students determine what they would purchase if they were given a specific amount of money. They work in small group setting and share out with the whole group. They...