Less than $5 7th Grade Arithmetic Activities (by date, oldest first)

Now with digital worksheet to support distance learning!

This product features an engaging back to school Math Talk activity that will have your new students thinking, writing, speaking, and moving on the very first day of school. In this activity, they must choose between 6 different quotes about math from famous figures like Albert Einstein and James Newman and articulate why the quote aligns with their own perspective. Use this lesson every year to set the tone for what you expect in class; it is a great way to gain insight about your students' current attitudes toward math while getting to know one another with a higher level thinking activity. We have also recently added a digital version of the "Math Talk" worksheet to support distance learning and cut down on paper.

Product includes:

• Comprehensive Lesson Plan
• "Math Talk" Sheet for students to fill out
• 6 Corresponding "Math Quote" signs to hang up around your room
• Digital worksheet to support distance learning for use with Google Drive - newly added!
• Detailed instructions for accessing digital resource

Though this lesson plan is ideal for the first day of school, it can be used all year long without modification.

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Also, check out these great products to start your school year off strong:

⭐Math Quote Posters

⭐First Day of School Powerpoint

⭐Study Hall Expectations Powerpoint Presentation

⭐Back to School / Open House Brochure

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Properties of Operations Card Sort with a variety of visual representations illustrating the Distributive, Commutative and Associative Properties. Contains 29 expressions, 29 visual representations, and 29 verbal descriptions. Some of the expressions are equivalent to another expression in the sort illustrating one of the properties and some are not equivalent illustrating common mistakes and misconceptions.

Includes some cards with only numbers and some with variables.

*Due to the different types of representations, not all cards are the same size.

Check out my other card sorts focused on connecting visual representations and algebraic/numeric expressions.

Multiplying with Fractions Card Sort and Investigation

Area Formulas Card Matching Activity

Data Displays Card Match - Dot Plots, Histograms, Stem and Leaf Plots, and Box Plots.

Boost your students' division fact fluency with these engaging and interactive flashcards!

Self-Checking Design: Each card comes with a hidden answer, revealed only when viewed through a red magnifying glass. Students can easily check their work using any transparent red material, such as a commercially available red reader or a DIY red cellophane sheet.

Easy to Use: Print, laminate, and go!

Printing Tips: To ensure the best results, test your printer with a single page to confirm ink or toner levels before printing the full set. The included PDF offers two versions with different ink intensities—choose the one that works best with your printer.

These flashcards make mastering division fun and efficient!

This product is included in the MATH FACT BUNDLE!

Check out my other self-checking math flashcards!

Multiplication Flashcards: A Self Checking Motivational Learning Game

Addition Flashcards: A Self Checking, Hidden Answer Game for Fact Mastery

Subtraction Flashcards: A Self Checking, Hidden Answer Game for Fact Mastery

Check out my other self-checking math activities!

Counting Change Game: A Self Checking Introductory Game: FREE!!!!

Self-Checking Counting Change Game: Interactive Practice Totaling Change

This is a card game that is intended to reinforce negative integer skills. The competitive nature of this game allows students to become confident in the addition and subtraction of negative numbers while also being fun and competitive.

A common feedback comment regarding this game is that it was more fun to play than was expected at the start!

This pack includes 54 cards with negative integer questions. Included in the pack is an answer key for all cards and gameplay rules. The cards are also printed with easy-cut guides to make preparation fast and simple.

This product is available as part of a Card Game Bundle of 5 games for the price of 3. For savings, click to see.

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Negative Numbers Bingo

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This game is available in a 5 for 3 bundle. It is a card game that helps to reinforce a knowledge of The Order of Operations. Some calculations on the cards are particularly difficult, which is why we included a full answer sheet just in case there are any queries. The card game is also easily prepared thanks to easy-cut guides, and can be combined with our Addition Battle, Subtraction Battle and Negative Integers Battle card games for a more varied gaming experience. This card game is also available in a bundle of 5 games for the price of 3. For savings, click here to see. You may also like: Order of Operations Rummy Card Game If you have any comments or suggestions, and to stay updated please follow us or take a look at our Facebook Page Please click here to visit our website for more information about LittleStreams

This product is available in a discounted 5 game bundle. Click here to see. Contains bingo cards and 72 question cards that cover addition, subtraction, multiplication and division with negative and positive numbers. This game is an easily printed and prepared thanks to easy-cut guides. It comes with well-explained rules of play, and makes a great time filler for an entire class or a high quality game for one on one tuition. Download the PDF preview now to see the game up close. We love getting feedback. Don't forget to rate us and leave feedback, and you will receive TeachShare credits to put toward future purchases. ---- If you have any comments or suggestions, and to stay updated please follow us or take a look at our Facebook Page Please click here to visit our website for more information about LittleStreams

Let your fifth graders practice Greatest Common Factor while having fun with this engaging, no-prep, digital Halloween-themed activity. I used it as a sub-plan in sixth grade and the kids liked it.

Each slide contains two numbers (less than 100) and the students need to find GCF. As they correctly answer the questions a mystery picture will be revealed.

You can use it for sub-plans, enrichment/reinforcement, early finishers, extra-practice and spiral review.

For PowerPoint or Google Slides.

It works only in presentation mode.

Suitable for IB MYP Middle years Programme.

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⭐ Distance Learning Math Divisibility Rules

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⭐ Distance Learning Back to School Prime Factorization BOOM CARDS

⭐ FREEBIE Distance Learning Maths Prime Factorization Online Lesson

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Let your students practice while having fun with this engaging no-prep and self-checking place value activity. Students will solve 20 problems (5 digits, with decimals) using Google Sheets. I used it as a sub-plan in sixth grade and the kids loved it. As they correctly answer the questions a mystery picture will be revealed.

Solutions are included in the second sheet.

Suitable for IB MYP Middle Years Programme.

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Looking for a spooky-fun way to help your 5th and 6th graders practice operations with fractions? This Halloween Operations with Fractions Digital Pixel Art Activity & Printable Task Cards is just what you need to engage your students while sharpening their math skills!

With no prep required and self-checking features, this resource allows students to work independently, checking their own progress as they watch a Halloween-themed image magically appear pixel by pixel! It’s not only fun and engaging, but it also boosts confidence and fosters self-paced learning.

What’s Included:

• Digital Pixel Art activity on Google Sheets (self-checking, no prep)
• 20 problems covering fraction operations: add, subtract, multiply, and divide
• Printable task cards for hands-on practice
• Handouts & solutions to make teaching even easier
• Engaging Halloween-themed images revealed as students solve problems
• Perfect for 5th and 6th grade students working on fraction operations!

Why You'll Love This Resource:

• No Prep Required – Ready to use immediately, saving you time and energy!
• Self-Checking – Students can instantly see if they’re on the right track, promoting independence.
• Fun & Engaging – The pixel art aspect keeps students motivated to complete all 20 problems.
• Flexible Format – Use the Google Sheets version for a tech-friendly approach, or try the printable task cards for a more traditional classroom activity.
• Ideal for Fraction Mastery – Covers key skills like adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing fractions.

How It Works:

Students work through 20 problems involving operations with fractions. As they enter correct answers, pieces of a Halloween-themed pixel art image will appear, keeping them engaged and excited to solve each problem. The self-checking feature ensures they can work independently, allowing them to ask for help only when needed!

Perfect For:

• In-class or virtual learning
• Math centers or individual practice
• Homework assignments
• Sub plans (No prep makes it easy for substitute teachers!)

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You must have a Google™ account. A copy of the Google™ Sheet will be saved to your Google™ Drive. So, make sure you are signed into your Google™ account.

If you want to assign the Sheet to your Google™ Classroom:

1. Create an assignment.

2. Click “Add” and choose “Google Drive” option.

3. Search for the Google Sheet in your Google Drive.

4. Choose the option to “Make a copy for each student”. Students will get their own copy of the file with their name added to the document title.

5. Click to assign the activity to all students.

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Are you looking for an exciting way to help your 5th graders master simplifying fractions? Look no further! Our Simplifying Fractions Pixel Art Activity is the perfect blend of fun and learning, designed to keep your students engaged while they sharpen their math skills.

Why Choose This Product?

✔️ Pixel Art Activity: Students will love revealing a hidden pixel art image as they simplify fractions! This interactive activity turns math practice into a game.

✔️ No Prep Needed: Say goodbye to hours of preparation. This resource is ready to use—just download, print (if needed), and assign.

✔️ Self-Checking: Each task is self-checking, allowing students to work independently at their own pace. They’ll know immediately if their answers are correct, which boosts confidence and reduces the need for constant teacher intervention.

✔️ Task Cards Included: The activity features 20 carefully crafted problems, perfect for reinforcing students' understanding of simplifying fractions.

✔️ Digital & Printable: Enjoy the flexibility of a digital or printable version. Whether your classroom is tech-savvy or traditional, this resource fits right in!

Perfect for:

• Math Centers
• Homework Assignments
• Independent Practice
• Test Prep
• Distance Learning

Key Features:

• Grade Level: 4th 5th 6th Grade
• Total Problems: 20
• Format: Digital (Self-Checking) and Printable
• Keywords: Simplifying Fractions, No Prep, Self-Checking, Task Cards, Digital, Printable

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Are you looking for an exciting way to help your 5th graders master simplifying fractions? Look no further! Our Simplifying Fractions Pixel Art Activity is the perfect blend of fun and learning, designed to keep your students engaged while they sharpen their math skills.

Why Choose This Product?

✔️ Pixel Art Activity: Students will love revealing a hidden pixel art image as they simplify fractions! This interactive activity turns math practice into a game.

✔️ No Prep Needed: Say goodbye to hours of preparation. This resource is ready to use—just download, print (if needed), and assign.

✔️ Self-Checking: Each task is self-checking, allowing students to work independently at their own pace. They’ll know immediately if their answers are correct, which boosts confidence and reduces the need for constant teacher intervention.

✔️ Task Cards Included: The activity features 20 carefully crafted problems, perfect for reinforcing students' understanding of simplifying fractions.

✔️ Digital & Printable: Enjoy the flexibility of a digital or printable version. Whether your classroom is tech-savvy or traditional, this resource fits right in!

Perfect for:

• Math Centers
• Homework Assignments
• Independent Practice
• Test Prep
• Distance Learning

Key Features:

• Grade Level: 4th 5th 6th Grade
• Total Problems: 20
• Format: Digital (Self-Checking) and Printable
• Keywords: Simplifying Fractions, No Prep, Self-Checking, Task Cards, Digital, Printable

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Engage your students with these fun, no prep, ready to print Winter Order of Operations math riddles worksheets! Students will evaluate 19 expressions (with no negative numbers) using order of operations.

There are three versions with different riddles:

• 6 expressions with no parentheses and no exponents
• 7 expressions with parentheses and no exponents
• 6 expressions with parentheses and exponents

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Engage your students with these fun, no prep, ready to print Winter Order of Operations math riddles worksheets! Students will evaluate 19 expressions (with no negative numbers) using order of operations.

There are three versions with different riddles:

• 6 expressions with no parentheses and no exponents
• 7 expressions with parentheses and no exponents
• 6 expressions with parentheses and exponents

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Engage your students with these fun, no prep, ready to print Spring Order of Operations math riddles worksheets! Students will evaluate 12 expressions (with no negative numbers) using order of operations.

There are three versions with different riddles:

• 5 expressions with no parentheses and no exponents

• 7 expressions with parentheses and no exponents

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Are you searching for an engaging and effective way to reinforce percentage concepts with your 6th-grade students?

Look no further! This self-checking, no-prep pixel art activity is tailor-made for practicing percent of a number problems.

Key Features:

1. Problem Solving: Students will tackle 20 problems, honing their skills in determining the part given the percent and the whole, as well as finding the percent given the part and the whole.
2. Motivation and Engagement: As they solve each question, students will reveal a delightful image, keeping them fully engaged throughout the activity.
3. Printable Version Included: You’ll receive both the digital version and a printable set of questions and solutions.

Perfect for Various Scenarios:

• Early Finishers: Keep those eager learners challenged and entertained.
• End of the Year Activities: A great way to review essential concepts before the school year wraps up.
• Back-to-School Activities: Start the new term with an exciting math adventure.
• Distance Learning: Ideal for virtual classrooms.
• Math Centers: Set up engaging centers with this activity.
• Homework: Reinforce learning beyond the classroom.

Why Choose This Product?

• Aligned with 6th Grade Common Core Standards: You can trust that your students are practicing relevant skills.
• Instant Feedback and Self-Checking: Students receive immediate feedback, promoting independent learning.
• Easy to Assign: Simply share the link, and students can dive right in.
• Interactive and Fun: Learning percentages has never been this enjoyable!

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to review math concepts in a meaningful way. Grab this digital activity today and watch your students’ math skills soar!

And the best part? Since it’s an online activity with interactive pages, there’s no prep—no locks to configure or clues to hide. Everything you need is conveniently accessible online, without requiring Google Classroom or Microsoft Teams logins.

Get started now and make learning percentages a rewarding experience!

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Are you searching for a fun and exciting way to help your students grasp GCF (Greatest Common Factor) and LCM (Least Common Multiple)?

With this no-prep, self-checking digital activity, your students will embark on a thrilling adventure into the world of Halloween mysteries.

They'll tackle 10 GCF and 10 LCM problems, all while uncovering the hidden secrets of a Halloween-themed mystery picture.

Learning math has never been this spooktacular!

This activity is designed to work on laptops, tablets, or smartphones which makes it accessible to any of your learners and students!

Since this activity is online (interactive pages) there is very little prep; just duplicate the student answer sheet, provide the link, and off they go! There are no locks to configure or clues to hide—everything you need is online. NO Google Classroom or Microsoft Teams logins are necessary.

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Engage your students with this fun and interactive mystery-solving activity while reinforcing key algebra skills! In this activity, students work through 18 evaluating expressions problems to uncover clues and solve a mystery.

How It Works:

• Students solve each problem, then find their answer on the Who, Where, When sheet.
• As they match each correct answer, they’ll cross off boxes.
• The final three boxes that remain uncrossed will reveal who committed the mystery, where it happened, and when it occurred!

This hands-on approach helps students practice evaluating expressions in an engaging, puzzle-like format. It’s perfect for review, homework, or an in-class activity.

What’s Included:

• 18 evaluating expressions problems:
• Who, Where, When mystery sheet to guide students through solving the puzzle.
• Modified guided version for differentiated instruction, helping all students succeed.
• Answer Key

Students will love the challenge of solving both the math and the mystery!

Saddle up for an exhilarating mathematical journey with this no prep "Kentucky Derby Riddle" solving equations activity! This engaging resource combines the excitement of the Kentucky Derby with the thrill of solving two-step equations, making math learning a memorable and enjoyable experience for students.

In this activity, students will embark on a quest to unravel the mystery behind the riddle: "What do you call a horse that can't lose the Kentucky Derby?" Through a series of carefully crafted two-step equations, students will apply their equation-solving skills to uncover the answer to this intriguing question.

But that's not all! We all understand the importance of differentiation in the classroom, which is why included is a modified version of the Kentucky Derby Riddle activity. This additional resource ensures that all students, regardless of their learning needs and abilities, can participate and enjoy the equation-solving adventure.

Key Features:

• Engaging Kentucky Derby-themed riddle that captures students' interest and curiosity.
• Practice solving two-step equations in a fun and interactive way.
• Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Promotes collaboration and active participation in the classroom.
• Modified version included for differentiated instruction and accessibility.
• Ideal for middle and high school students of all proficiency levels.

Whether used as a standalone activity, a warm-up exercise, or part of a math center rotation, our Kentucky Derby Riddle activity is guaranteed to spark enthusiasm and foster a love for equation-solving in your classroom. Watch as students race towards mathematical success while unraveling the mystery of the Kentucky Derby!

Included:

Kentucky Derby Solving Equations Riddle (Modified Version Included)

Answer Key

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Independent work by students – no prep needed by teacher. Just print a copy of the tutorial and task for each student and watch them learn how to use their calculators well. This step by step Fractions and Decimals Tutorial, with images of the calculator and the relevant keys, guides students to independently become 100% comfortable with their calculator. The aim of the tutorial is DIY for students. Print the tutorial, hand it to students and watch them be able to ...

1. Enter regular fractions, mixed fractions and improper fractions

2. Easily switch between regular fractions, mixed fractions and improper fractions

3. Multiplying, dividing, adding and subtracting regular fractions, mixed fractions and improper fractions

4. Comfortably switch between regular fractions, mixed fractions, improper fractions and decimals.

Also, take a look at the task Cards and Key of this same calculator, on the same topic, and get the two together. You will find it here:

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This calculator tutorial series addresses the challenge of a classroom full of students who have a variety of different calculators. The series contains eight of the most popular calculators used in US Middle Schools.

TI-30Xa, TI-30XIIS, TI-30XS Multiview, TI 34 Multiview, TI-36X Pro, Casio fx-300ES Plus, Casio fx-300MS Plus, Casio fx-300MS

Fractions, Decimals, Simplifying fractions, Adding fractions, Subtracting fractions, Dividing fractions, Multiplying fractions, Converting improper fractions to mixed fractions, Converting mixed fractions to improper fractions, Converting a fraction to a decimal, Converting a decimal to a fraction

When should students use a calculator in mathematics? When fluency with mathematical procedures without the help of a calculator are well established, students should be able to use calculators with more complex mathematical problems, real-life applications and calculations involving very large and small numbers.

Real-Life Math done in the Real World!

Surface Area and Volume of right prisms could be boring and removed from real life. This task brings a practical element to the topic and helps students think about environmental and financial issues around catching and using rainwater on the roof of a shed.

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