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Author
Allison
Subject
Math
create a thanksgiving themed activity for multiplication fluency of 2s,5s, and 10s
This resource provides a series of multiplication practice activities centered around a Thanksgiving theme. Students will engage with multiplication problems focusing on the 2s, 5s, and 10s times tables, using warm-up questions that relate to a Thanksgiving feast, such as calculating dinner rolls and pie slices. It includes skip counting charts, worked examples, and practice problems to reinforce their understanding. The challenges and examples encourage students to think critically and apply their multiplication skills in a fun context, culminating in an ‘exit ticket’ to assess what they've learned.
Engage Students with Real-World Connections
Use Visual Aids to Strengthen Understanding
Leverage Collaborative Learning
Incorporate Movement to Keep Students Focused
Provide Clear, Engaging Instructions for Each Section
Encourage Reflection and Explanation of Their Thinking
Mix Up Individual and Group Tasks
Assess Understanding with Fun Exit Tickets
Adjust for Diverse Learners with Tailored Supports
Celebrate Successes, Big and Small