About This Book v
About the Authors vii
Acknowledgments ix
Section 1: Standards And Activities For Grade 3 1
Operations and Algebraic Thinking: 3.OA.1 2
Activity: Combining Groups 2
Operations and Algebraic Thinking: 3.OA.2 3
Activity: Breaking into Groups 3
Operations and Algebraic Thinking: 3.OA.3 4
Activity: It's a Match 4
Operations and Algebraic Thinking: 3.OA.4 8
Activity: Equation Tic-Tac-Toe 8
Operations and Algebraic Thinking: 3.OA.5 10
Activity: Applying Properties 10
Operations and Algebraic Thinking: 3.OA.6 13
Activity: Number Scramble 13
Operations and Algebraic Thinking: 3.OA.7 17
Activity: Multiplication and Division Bingo 17
Operations and Algebraic Thinking: 3.OA.8 21
Activity: Which Equation? 21
Operations and Algebraic Thinking: 3.OA.9 24
Activity: Color the Multiples 24
Number and Operations in Base Ten: 3.NBT.1 27
Activity: It's Around 27
Number and Operations in Base Ten: 3.NBT.2 30
Activity 1: Helping Zero Find a Place 30
Activity 2: Finding Sums and Differences 31
Number and Operations in Base Ten: 3.NBT.3 34
Activity: What Does It Equal? 34
Number and Operations-Fractions: 3.NF.1 37
Activity: Making Fraction Bars 37
Number and Operations-Fractions: 3.NF.2 39
Activity: Placing Fractions on the Number Line 39
Number and Operations-Fractions: 3.NF.3 41
Activity 1: Squares and Fractions 41
Activity 2: Balancing Fractions 43
Measurement and Data: 3.MD.1 45
Activity 1: Time to Read 45
Activity 2: What Time Is It? 46
Measurement and Data: 3.MD.2 47
Activity 1: Make a Metric Monster 47
Activity 2: A Lot of Water 49
Measurement and Data: 3.MD.3 52
Activity: Picture Graphs and Bar Graphs 52
Measurement and Data: 3.MD.4 54
Activity: Hand Spans 54
Measurement and Data: 3.MD.5 57
Activity: Covering the Area 57
Measurement and Data: 3.MD.6 59
Activity 1: Measuring Areas 59
Activity 2: Measuring Areas with Appropriate Tools 60
Measurement and Data: 3.MD.7 63
Activity 1: Tiling and Finding Area 64
Activity 2: Decomposing Areas 65
Measurement and Data: 3.MD.8 67
Activity 1: Area and Finding Perimeter 67
Activity 2: Perimeter and Finding Area 68
Activity 3: Designing a Vegetable Garden 69
Geometry: 3.G.1 72
Activity: Classifying Quadrilaterals 72
Geometry: 3.G.2 75
Activity: Decomposing Figures 75
Section 2: Standards And Activities For Grade 4 81
Operations and Algebraic Thinking: 4.OA.1 82
Activity: Multiplication Tic-Tac-Toe 82
Operations and Algebraic Thinking: 4.OA.2 84
Activity: What's the Problem? 84
Operations and Algebraic Thinking: 4.OA.3 86
Activity: Equations and Problems 86
Operations and Algebraic Thinking: 4.OA.4 89
Activity: The Prime Challenge 89
Operations and Algebraic Thinking: 4.OA.5 92
Activity: Number Generator 92
Number and Operations in Base Ten: 4.NBT.1 94
Activity: Making Models of Place Value 94
Number and Operations in Base Ten: 4.NBT.2 97
Activity: Expressing Numbers 97
Number and Operations in Base Ten: 4.NBT.3 100
Activity: Rounding Numbers 100
Number and Operations in Base Ten: 4.NBT.4 103
Activity: A Numbers Chain 103
Number and Operations in Base Ten: 4.NBT.5 106
Activity 1: Finding Errors in Multiplication 106
Activity 2: Stepping Forward with Multiplication 107
Number and Operations in Base Ten: 4.NBT.6 109
Activity 1: Demonstrating Division 109
Activity 2: Division Puzzles 110
Number and Operations-Fractions: 4.NF.1 113
Activity: Finding Equivalent Fractions 113
Number and Operations-Fractions: 4.NF.2 115
Activity: Comparing Fractions 115
Number and Operations-Fractions: 4.NF.3 118
Activity 1: Decomposing a Fraction 118
Activity 2: Mixed Number Game 119
Activity 3: Problems, Models, and Equations 120
Number and Operations-Fractions: 4.NF.4 127
Activity: Complete the Rows 128
Number and Operations-Fractions: 4.NF.5 130
Activity: Fraction Bingo 130
Number and Operations-Fractions: 4.NF.6 134
Activity 1: Matching Fractions and Decimals 134
Activity 2: Locating Decimals on a Number Line 135
Number and Operations-Fractions: 4.NF.7 139
Activity: Decimal Battle 140
Measurement and Data: 4.MD.1 142
Activity: Our Two Units of Measurement 142
Measurement and Data: 4.MD.2 144
Activity: Word Problems with Measurement 144
Measurement and Data: 4.MD.3 147
Activity: Measuring Rectangles 147
Measurement and Data: 4.MD.4 151
Activity: Pencils and Line Plots 151
Measurement and Data: 4.MD.5 154
Activity: Making an Angle 154
Measurement and Data: 4.MD.6 157
Activity 1: Measuring Angles Virtually 157
Activity 2: Angle Estimate and Measure Game 158
Measurement and Data: 4.MD.7 160
Activity: Decomposing Angles 160
Geometry: 4.G.1 164
Activity 1: Drawing Geometric Figures 164
Activity 2: Shapes and Structures 165
Geometry: 4.G.2 168
Activity: Drawing Two-Dimensional Figures 168
Geometry: 4.G.3 171
Activity 1: Line Symmetry 171
Activity 2: Classroom Line Symmetry 172
Section 3: Standards And Activities For Grade 5 173
Operations and Algebraic Thinking: 5.OA.1 174
Activity: Evaluating Expressions 174
Operations and Algebraic Thinking: 5.OA.2 179
Activity: The Expression Game 179
Operations and Algebraic Thinking: 5.OA.3 182
Activity: Analyzing and Graphing Patterns 182
Number and Operations in Base Ten: 5.NBT.1 184
Activity: What's My Number? 184
Number and Operations in Base Ten: 5.NBT.2 188
Activity: Charting Patterns in Powers of 10 188
Number and Operations in Base Ten: 5.NBT.3 190
Activity: Creating Numbers 190
Number and Operations in Base Ten: 5.NBT.4 193
Activity: Round the Number 193
Number and Operations in Base Ten: 5.NBT.5 196
Activity 1: Modeling Multiplication 196
Activity 2: Finding Errors in Multiplication 197
Number and Operations in Base Ten: 5.NBT.6 200
Activity 1: Piecing Together Division 200
Activity 2: Modeling Division 201
Number and Operations in Base Ten: 5.NBT.7 204
Activity 1: Place Value, Addition, and Subtraction of Decimals 204
Activity 2: Modeling Multiplication and Division of Decimals 205
Number and Operations-Fractions: 5.NF.1 209
Activity 1: Adding Parts of a Whole 209
Activity 2: Finding a Match 210
Number and Operations-Fractions: 5.NF.2 214
Activity: Adding and Subtracting Fractions 214
Number and Operations-Fractions: 5.NF.3 217
Activity: Relating Fractions to Division 217
Number and Operations-Fractions: 5.NF.4 219
Activity 1: Modeling Multiplication of Fractions 220
Activity 2: Tiling Rectangles with Fractions 221
Number and Operations-Fractions: 5.NF.5 225
Activity: Scaling Numbers for Multiplication 226
Number and Operations-Fractions: 5.NF.6 228
Activity: Expanding a Recipe 228
Number and Operations-Fractions: 5.NF.7 231
Activity: Dividing Unit Fractions 231
Measurement and Data: 5.MD.1 235
Activity 1: Measurement Bingo 235
Activity 2: Measurement, Conversions, and Word Problems 236
Measurement and Data: 5.MD.2 242
Activity: Line Plots and Plant Height 242
Measurement and Data: 5.MD.3 247
Activity: Building a Rectangular Prism 247
Measurement and Data: 5.MD.4 249
Activity: Finding Volume 249
Measurement and Data: 5.MD.5 251
Activity 1: Finding the Volume of a Rectangular Prism 251
Activity 2: Using Formulas to Find the Volume of Rectangular Prisms 253
Activity 3: Packing Rectangular Prisms 254
Geometry: 5.G.1 257
Activity: Constructing a Coordinate Plane 257
Geometry: 5.G.2 260
Activity: Graphing Relationships 260
Geometry: 5.G.3 263
Activity: Naming Quadrilaterals 263
Geometry: 5.G.4 267
Activity: A Hierarchy of Two-Dimensional Figures 267
Index 271
Teaching the Common Core Math
Standards with Hands-On
Activities, Grades 3-5
