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Fact Learning, Mental Computation, Estimation HandoutFact Learning, Mental Computation, Estimation Handout
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Prince Edward Island
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Fact Learning, Mental Computation, Estimation

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Need help with mental math in your classroom? This guide is full of tips, tricks, and examples to help the teacher encourage learners to use their brain instead of a calculator. Practice problems are included with reasons how to use mental math to solve. 

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

mental math, estimation, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, compatible numbers

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math

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  • Pick and choose the strategies that work best for your class

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  • Comes with a teacher guide to help with a variety of skills such as mental computation, compatible numbers, and multiplication skills

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  • No answer key is provided for the selection of practice problems

Common Core

3.OA.D.8 4.OA.A.3 5.NF.A.2 MP2

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