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Study Jams! Addition & Subtraction of Decimals InteractiveStudy Jams! Addition & Subtraction of Decimals Interactive
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Scholastic
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4th - 6th
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Math
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15 mins
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Study Jams! Addition & Subtraction of Decimals

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So current with preteens is the topic of downloading tunes into their computers! In a relatable lesson, viewers are taught to figure out if Zoe can afford to purchase two songs if she has $3.00 left to her credit. Mia talks them through each part of the process. 

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

adding decimals, addition, subtracting decimals, subtraction, addition money, subtraction money, decimal place value

Additional Tags

add decimals, subtract decimals, math

Pros

  • All examples in the direct teaching and practice problems involve real-world scenarios
  • Adaptable to both fifth and sixth grade Common Core math standards
  • Clearly walks learners through each step of problem solving
  • Choice of topics for word problems and attractive animation keeps pupils participating

Cons

  • None

Common Core

5.NBT.B.7 6.NS.B.3

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