Skittles Math: Hands On Lessons for Grades 3-5
$8.00
Looking for a fun and engaging way to make math hands on and visual? Using Skittles candy, you can help your upper elementary students explore a wide variety of math concepts.
Grades 2-5 | This is a digital only resource.
Published by: Math Geek Mama
Product Description
There are a variety of different types of activities in this fun unit including hands on investigations, using Skittles to build arrays, measuring perimeter and area, and exploring probability. There are also skills practice pages that require them to use their bag of candy to solve.
The word problems are on task cards, allowing for individual practice or group practice. There are also “Would you rather…?” task cards, providing a unique twist on traditional word problems.
Detailed instructions, extensions and teaching tips are included for each activity, helping you to prepare and teach with confidence.
Math Concepts Covered:
- Place Value & Rounding with Large Numbers AND Decimals
- Multiplication with Arrays
- Writing Fractions, Adding & Subtracting Fractions
- Non-Standard Measurement (working with fractions)
- Area & Perimeter
- Probability
- Measures of Center
- Operations with Whole Numbers
- Order of Operations
- Finding Factors
- Word Problems (add, subtract, multiply & divide)
Answer keys are included for the word problems. All other activities will be dependent on the assortment of Skittles candies each student receives.
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