Random Spinners For Probability, Order of Operations, and Finding Rules

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Randomized Spinners for Math Lessons

This website gives teachers the ability to quickly create random numbers that can be used for adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing, order of operations, finding rules, and learning to substitute values.  The spinners can be used with 2 to 12 sections in each spinner.  You can have up to 4 spinners.  It also contains a timer in which you can quickly turn the spinners into fun and visual activities.  Watch the Youtube Video on using the spinners to see how it can be used.

Find the Factors Game

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find the factors game

Can you beat a partner in discovering all the factors.  If you don't have a partner, try beating the computer.  Students will learn how to identify factors up to 100.  Student A will pick a number on the grid and student B gets points for every factor that remains for the picked number.

Student Create Shapes on Digital Geoboard

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I use this digital geoboard with my 3rd grade students when teaching shapes.  I have students do their best to create, 2d shapes like triangles, right triangles, pentagon, hexagon, octogon, kite, square, rhombus, and rectangles.  When we are done with learning the shapes, students create their own image on the geoboard.  There are many variables that students and teachers can use when creating their shapes like, rubber band color, size of geoboard, add grid, fill in each shape to count area and perimeter, and add text.  Once finished you cna click the share button to generate an image to be

Blockbuster Fact Families Game

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This is a great game that works on multiplication and division fluency by having students create a fact family.  Numbers get larger as you advance through each level.  It can also be used for addition and subtraction fact families. This game can also help students learn their addition and subtraction fact families.

Smart Board Flash Card Relay Game

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This is a Smartboard large button program that displays flashcards.  I have my students in teams and we play two-minute relay games where the team selects and answers and then moves to the end of the team.  The team that wins is the one that answered the most correct multiplication or division problems. You can also select add and subtract.