6 Web-Based Resources to Ignite Mathematical Learning

January Resources.

Ignition is how you snare your students as soon as they enter your classroom. It sets the stage for numerate learning; it also sets the tone for mathematical fervor … What matters is that Ignition is meaningful, highly engaging, and thought provoking and that it always promotes deep thinking.
— Pearse & Walton, 2011
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"Splat!"

A highly interactive number sense strategy that can be used at any grade level! This post includes 50 (fifty!) free, downloadable PowerPoint math lessons!

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Number Talks -power points with a sequence of number talks Grades K - 5

These resources have been created using Sherry Parrish’s Number Talks: Helping Children Build Mental Math and Computation Strategies, Grades K 5,
Updated with Common Core Connections

NEW – Fraction Number Talks book and DVD


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Estimation 180 - Building number sense one day at a time.Grades 3-10

Presents students with estimation challenges. Helping students improve both their number sense and problem-solving skills.

Learn more on Estimation 180


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Daily Problem Solving - Grades 1-8

Challenge students beyond the classroom setting. Good problems can inspire curiosity about number relationships and geometric properties.

View: Math Stars Worksheets


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Which One Doesn't Belong

A website dedicated to providing thought-provoking puzzles for math teachers and students alike. There are no answers provided as there are many different, correct ways of choosing which one doesn't belong. Enjoy!

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