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Adding with M&M's
Adding with M&M's
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Adding with M&M's
First Grade
Addition
Use a sweet treat to help students do hands-on math! Students will practice their addition skills in this yummy activity.
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Comparing Strategies for Three-Digit Addition
Comparing Strategies for Three-Digit Addition
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Comparing Strategies for Three-Digit Addition
Second Grade
Addition
This lesson helps students develop an ability to compare and contrast as they explore two strategies to solve three-digit addition problems. This EL Math lesson can be used alone or alongside Three-Digit Addition Strategies Review.
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Picture Addition
Picture Addition
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Picture Addition
First Grade
Addition
Students sketch base-ten blocks in this lesson that builds both number sense and fluency adding to 20!
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Build It on a Ten Frame
Build It on a Ten Frame
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Build It on a Ten Frame
First Grade
Addition
Students will get plenty of practice composing tens with ten frames to add to 20! Use this scaffolded EL Lesson alone or for more addition practice before teaching the Scavenger Hunt Addition lesson.
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Ladybug Addition
Ladybug Addition
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Ladybug Addition
Pre-K
Addition
In this lesson, students will have fun creating addition sentences by drawing and counting ladybug dots.
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Give Me 10!
Give Me 10!
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Give Me 10!
First Grade
Addition
Roll some dice to introduce the early concepts of associative and commutative properties in addition by composing and decomposing 10. Worksheets and a quiz are included!
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Writing Christmas-Themed Word Problems
Writing Christmas-Themed Word Problems
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Writing Christmas-Themed Word Problems
First Grade
Addition
Your students will turn boring number sentences into fun, Christmas-themed word problems! They will get practice with math and writing as they use their creative juices to write and solve single digit addition word problems.
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M&M Math
M&M Math
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M&M Math
First Grade
Addition
In this engaging, hands-on lesson, students solidify their understanding of place value by adding and regrouping two-digit numbers using M&Ms.
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Solving for One and Ten More
Solving for One and Ten More
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Solving for One and Ten More
First Grade
Addition
Students put their understanding of one and 10 more to work as they write word problems for classmates to solve. This lesson plan can be used alone or with Picture Addition.
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Summertime Math Stories
Summertime Math Stories
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Summertime Math Stories
Second Grade
Addition
Give your students the resources they need to solve word problems with this math lesson. Your class will learn how to categorize important keywords using a WIKED map, a visual tool that helps them through the problem-solving process.
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Circles in a Cup
Circles in a Cup
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Circles in a Cup
First Grade
Addition
Help students visualize the missing addend in an addition problem with this fun game. Use this scaffolded EL lesson alone or for more practice before teaching the Mystery Addends: Representing Word Problems lesson.
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Where is my Fact Family?
Where is my Fact Family?
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Where is my Fact Family?
First Grade
Addition
This nifty lesson helps kinesthetic learners reinforce their knowledge of the commutative property. Students will love the challenge of matching equations with their fact families.
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Composing and Decomposing
Composing and Decomposing
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Composing and Decomposing
Second Grade
Addition
Use this lesson to introduce composing and decomposing as part of your students’ addition and subtraction toolkits.
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Addition Number Grab
Addition Number Grab
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Addition Number Grab
First Grade
Addition
Give students plenty of practice adding to 20 with this fun game! Use this scaffolded EL Lesson alone or for more addition practice before teaching the Do Math with M&Ms lesson.
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Three Addend Word Problems
Three Addend Word Problems
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Three Addend Word Problems
First Grade
Addition
Support your students' understanding of word problems as they invent strategies to add three addends in any order. Use this scaffolded EL lesson plan alone or with How'd You Get that Many?
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Adding with Dominoes and Playing Cards
Adding with Dominoes and Playing Cards
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Adding with Dominoes and Playing Cards
First Grade
Addition
Double dominoes! Get your students excited to add with dominoes and playing cards. This lesson is a fun way to help your students continue to learn to add.
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Vegetable Soup: Combinations of Numbers
Vegetable Soup: Combinations of Numbers
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Vegetable Soup: Combinations of Numbers
Pre-K
Addition
Cook up a fun classroom learning experience for kindergarteners of all levels and abilities. Have students create combinations of vegetables as they implement principles of addition.
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Add Them Up!
Add Them Up!
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Add Them Up!
First Grade
Addition
Challenge students to find the sum of three addends while playing a fun dice game! Use this scaffolded EL Lesson alone or for more addition practice adding with dice in preparation for the Active Math lesson.
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What's That Number?
What's That Number?
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What's That Number?
Second Grade
Addition
Practice finding unknown numbers in addition equations using fun and silly word problems.
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Base-Ten Block Sketches
Base-Ten Block Sketches
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Base-Ten Block Sketches
First Grade
Addition
Dive deep into word problems with this lesson that teaches students to sketch base-ten blocks to add multiples of 10 and two-digit numbers. Use alone or with the lesson plan Let's Build It! Two-Digit Addition.
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Very Hungry Addition
Very Hungry Addition
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Very Hungry Addition
First Grade
Addition
Addition and language practice go hand in hand in this lesson that uses The Very Hungry Caterpillar as an anchor text. Students practice counting on using a number line. This lesson can be used alone or alongside Math with Bears lesson.
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Three-Digit Addition Strategies Review
Three-Digit Addition Strategies Review
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Three-Digit Addition Strategies Review
Second Grade
Addition
Use this lesson to review three-digit addition strategies including base-ten drawings, number lines, and the standard algorithm.
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Timeline Solutions for Time Problems
Timeline Solutions for Time Problems
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Timeline Solutions for Time Problems
Third Grade
Addition
Teach your students to add and subtract time using number lines. Your class will be gladly moving backwards and forward to the minute solving for related word problems.
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Sweet Solutions
Sweet Solutions
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Sweet Solutions
Third Grade
Addition
With this pastry themed lesson, your students will apply addition strategies to solve two-step, three-digit addition word problems. Finding the solutions will be sweet!
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