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Essential Board Games for the Elementary Math Classroom

By emwadmin

If you already incorporate math games into your elementary classroom, you know how engaging and fun your students have playing them.  You probably also have games at the ready for your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Math Fun Tagged With: emw, evil math wizard, fractions, math centers, math games, math workshop, place value

Math Discussions for after the Super Bowl

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As I watch the Super Bowl (along with millions of other Americans), I'm thinking of all the math questions I could pose to my elementary math students tomorrow. Have some fun with these and take … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Math Fun Tagged With: football, fractions, math talks, money, super bowl, super bowl math, time

Math Log – Fractions Day 4 (Fun FREEBIE for you)

By emwadmin

Using our fraction kits, we played a game (from Marilyn Burns) called Cover-up.  To play, everyone needs their fraction kit and you need a dice with these written on each side (1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/8, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Common Core, Math Thinking Tagged With: emw, evil math wizard, fraction kits, fractions, Marilyn Burns, math centers, pattern block fractions

Math Log – Fractions Day 3

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Today I had my students get their fraction kit out (made in day 2), and we listed all the fraction equivalents for 1/2 on the whiteboard.     1/2 = 2/4, 4/8 = 1/2, 8/16 = 1/2, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Common Core, Everyday, Math Thinking Tagged With: fraction, fraction talk, fractions

Math Log – Fractions Day 2

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After introducing fractions yesterday, today everyone is making a part of their own fraction kit. This is adapted from Marilyn Burn's (one of my math idols). You just need to have different colors … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Common Core, Everyday, Math Thinking Tagged With: daily math log, fraction kits, fractions, Marilyn Burns

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