Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Smiling at Two Digit Multiplication!

3rd - 4th Standards
How do I solve a two-digit multiplication problem? Your class tackles this question by walking through problem solving methods. They first investigates and applies traditional multiplication methods, and they then compare those with...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Gum Drop

6th - 8th
Middle schoolers find the area of three figure by the traditional formulaic methods. Then they count the number of grid squares to double check. They show an intuitive sense of Pick's Algorithm by counting every two boundary squares as...
Lesson Plan
University of Minnesota

Fraction Operations and Initial Decimal Ideas

4th - 6th Standards
Add another strategy to the toolboxes of young mathematicians with this elementary math lesson on using number lines to add and subtract fractions.