Activity
Illustrative Mathematics

Building toward fluency

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd Standards
Here is a great learning task that focuses on the development of areas in computational fluency including strategies in mental math. Young learners are guided through a list of addition expressions that help them visually understand the...
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

The Sign of Solutions

For Teachers 7th - 9th Standards
Positive or negative, zero or no solution, are all possibilities for the solution of a linear equation. Here the resource gives examples of linear equations in one variable and their type of solutions. The resource comes with commentary...
Activity
Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Skill in Arithmetic: The Meaning of Multiplication: Mental Calculation

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
If you are looking for a website that explains and defines the basics of mental multiplication with helpful hints then you have arrived at an excellent resource. There are even practice problems at the very end of the lesson.
Activity
Ministry of Education and Employment of Spain

Red Escolar: Numeros

For Students 3rd - 8th
Numbers have very interesting properties and we can do many tricks with them. Try several math tricks and games that you can play by yourself or with a friend.