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Norms for the Blog

• Take a learning stance. We are not here to compare/compete/judge
• Maintain a positive attitude and respect for the teacher.
• Ask questions and share ideas.
• Remember, anything you post will be seen by all.

Partial Products

4.NBT.5

Students draw two cards and find the product of the two numbers. They can use mental math, number sentences, or drawings to help them find the product.  The player that has the highest product for that round, receives the product as their score.  After three rounds, the students add up their totals and the highest wins!

Recording Sheet
Cards

13 Rules that Expire

This is a great article as we prepare our students for middle school mathematics.  Sometimes the tricks and tips backfire once they move on to more complex concepts.



13 Rules that Expire

Origo One - Introducing Fraction Models

Clear the Path

A Game to Use All Year!

Students place their cubes on all the spaces on their side.  As they roll the dice, the add the cubes together and remove the matching sum from their partner's side. If you remove all of your partner's cubes, you win!

Clear the Path Game Boards and Directions

Game courtesy of Janeal Maxfield