Category Archives: 3rd Grade

Totaling Ten

Posted on May 5, 2020 by jclark

Play this math card game alone or as a team. Lay out 20 cards on the table (leave out face cards or change them to equal 0, while aces equal 1). Take turns removing sets of cards that add up … Continue reading →

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Geometry Quest

Posted on March 21, 2020 by jclark

Make a graph showing the results of your Geometry Quest. Grade 2:  How many different circles, squares, rectangles, triangles, hexagon, trapezoid are in a room of your home? Can you make a picture graph and to show what you found?   … Continue reading →

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Division Box Method

Posted on December 31, 2019 by jclark

Do you lose your place when using the standard long division algorithm?  These videos on the Grid Method or Box Method  use many of the same steps as the standard algorithm but with a different method of organization.  This process has one … Continue reading →

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Multiplication Strategies

Posted on January 25, 2018 by jclark

Many of the grades are multiplying and here is a visual from Math Coach’s Corner showing how to multiple using partial products and an area model.

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