Making fractions make sense! This 23-lesson learning unit is packed with hundreds of sequential fraction activities featuring both computation and word problems. As the third book in a series – following Adding Fractions and Subtracting Fractions – these exercises are designed to build upon what students have already learned. From “writing reciprocals of fractions, whole numbers, and mixed numbers,” to “multiplying a proper fraction by a proper fraction,” and on to “using a banana bread recipe to multiply fractions,” the activities in this book progress from learning basic concepts to mastering an understanding of how to multiply fractions. A Post Test and Answer Key are included.

Solving creative math problems! This lesson unit focuses on basic, child-friendly addition and subtraction problems. Example: “391 children watched cartoons early in the morning. 569 children watched afternoon cartoons. How many children watched cartoons?”Each of the 25 lessons in this book features five word problems that surround themes ranging from “Spring Vacation” to “Bird Watching.” While improving practical math solving skills, students are exposed to textbook instructions.

Capitalize on your students' natural curiosity with this creative math unit! The 48 self-correcting lessons in this learning unit challenge students to solve a series of addition and subtraction computations. With the correct answers, students can crack the word code provided and reveal a secret word. Included in this book is a master worksheet to be copied and used by students to make their calculations, decode words, and draw a picture of the secret word. This unit provides a unique way to practice math while building vocabulary, comprehension, and writing skills.

The mystery of math made fun! The 40 self-correcting lessons in this learning unit challenge students to solve a series of addition and subtraction computations. With the correct answers, students can crack the word code provided and uncover a secret sentence. Included in this unit is a master worksheet to be copied and used by students to make calculations, decode words, and write the secret sentence. Post the drills on the board for morning work or use the activities in small groups. This unit provides a truly unique way to practice math, reading, and spelling. An Answer Key is included.

Solving creative math problems! This lesson unit focuses on basic, child-friendly addition, subtraction, and multiplication problems. Example: “The grapes looked delicious! A bag of grapes was $3.82. If the apples were $2.04, how much more were the grapes?”Each of the 25 lessons in this book features five word problems that surround themes ranging from “The Pickle Sale” to “My Marble Collection.” While improving practical math solving skills, students are exposed to textbook instructions.

Teach your students how to create and interpret charts, graphs, and tables. This unit includes more than 40 hands-on activities that require interpreting and creating visual presentations of facts and information. As students work the lessons found here, they will become acquainted with a wide variety of tables and charts. They will practice creating graphs and transferring written information to a graph. Finally, students are given situations calling for the gathering of information, the organizing of it, and the creation of tables and graphs using it. Learning comes full circle. Blank tables and graphs are also provided so that you and your students can tally your own unique data. Includes: - tables - pictographs - bar graphs - double bar graphs - histograms - bar graphs - grids - pie charts - line graphs - time lines

Do your students struggle with solving math word problems? This unique step-by-step solution gives students the tools to understand word problems and actually enjoy working them! With the help of just 6 easy-to-follow steps, students are able to break apart word problems and figure out the solutions. There are four levels of practice for the word problems in this unit. As the levels progress, they challenge students to apply the skills they learned in previous levels while learning new ones. This process will help students master problem solving. Word Problems Include: - addition - subtraction - multiplication - division - money - time - distance - measurement

From calculating discounts to calculating parts of a whole to calculating sales tax, percents are a part of everyday life. This unit focuses entirely on the use of percents in real-life situations. As students work through the activities, they will take their knowledge of percents to a new, practical level. Students use advertisements, menus, and coupons to figure out word problems that involve purchasing items on sale and figuring sales tax. Tax tables help students learn to figure income tax and net pay. Circle graphs help students visualize percents as coming from a whole. Drill pages give students extra practice with percents. Working these practice problems will help students develop the skills necessary for a solid understanding of percents as percents relate to daily life. Skill Covered: - Changing Percents to Decimals - How to Figure Percents – Discounts & Sales Tax - Figuring Percents & Prices - Figuring Prices & Sales Tax - Taxes & the Government - Coupons & Percents - Percents & Circle Graphs - Percent Word Problems

Math in the Mall takes students on a shopping tour of 28 different shopping mall stores, where they practice additions, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentage discounts to find the cost of items purchased, calculate per-item prices, determine savings, and figure change. These real-life word problems are sure to add relevance and interest to the learning experience and help students become confident consumers. Answer Key included.

Career Math is the perfect way to build students' math skills while helping them gain a true appreciation for math in everyday living. Students are introduced to 27 different careers ranging from air traffic controller to zookeeper. They then solve addition, subtraction, multiplication and division word problems pertaining to each career. A real, practical application of math!

Best Buys is the perfect way to build students' math skills while helping them gain a true appreciation for math in everyday living. Students are introduced to real-life scenarios where they must judge a purchase to determine if it is the best possible choice. Students learn to comparison shop, check prices, use coupons, buy in quantities and more! A real, practical application of math!

Watch math skills improve as students work through more than 100 real-life math word problems! Everyday Math is the perfect way to build students' math skills while helping them gain a true appreciation for math in everyday living. Students read each real-life scenario, then must decide whether to add, subtract, multiply, or divide to solve each word problem. Other exercises involve fractions, decimals, percents, and more! A real, practical application of math!

Capture the interest of eager learners and reluctant learners alike with these humor-filled workbooks guaranteed to put a grin on students' and teachers' faces. These skill-based activities revolve around a set of comical characters who get involved in silly and absurd situations. Zany illustrations with humorous captions keep kids smiling, while solid practice activities teach important basic skills. The amusing characters have been given wacky and unusual names that are repeated often in all four books, giving lots of practice with certain letter group sounds. Math Word Problems: More than 200 wacky word problems are sure to give addition, subtraction, multiplication and division skills a wild workout!

Money Sense is the perfect way to build students' math skills while helping them gain a true appreciation for math in everyday living. This comprehensive book offers plenty of practice using everything from addition to division, percents, fractions, decimals, and more! Students are introduced to a variety of money situations such as: budgeting, credit cards, income tax, savings and checking accounts, getting paid and paychecks, sales discounts. A real, practical application of math!

Do your students struggle with solving math word problems? This unique step-by-step solution gives students the tools to understand word problems and actually enjoy working them! With the help of just 6 easy-to-follow steps, students are able to break apart word problems and figure out the solutions. There are three levels of practice for the word problems in this unit. As the levels progress, they challenge students to apply the skills they learned in previous levels while learning new ones. This process will help students master problem solving. Word Problems Include: - addition - subtraction - multiplication - division - money - time - measurement Bonus pages offer students two different ways to apply the skills they have learned on the previous pages. The first set of review activities will ask students to determine if there is enough information to solve the word problem, and if there is enough information, students will solve the problem. The second set of review activities give students the chance to write their own word problems. Applying the skills developed in completing the previous activity pages, students will write a word problem using the information given.

From changing a decimal to a percent to finding the percent of a whole number, this unit focuses entirely on the basic concepts of percents. As students work through the activities, they will develop the skills necessary for a solid understanding of this essential math skill. This unit is divided into 7 sections, each focusing on a different aspect of percents. The sections build on one another in skill comprehension and increase in difficulty. Each section begins with easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions and includes practice problems that reinforce an understanding of the skill covered in that section. As students progress through the book, their understanding of and comfort level with calculating percents should increase. Skill Covered: - Decimal to a Percent - Percent to a Decimal - Fraction to a Decimal - Decimal to a Fraction - Fraction to a Percent - Percent to a Fraction - Percent of a Whole Number

Sharpen math reasoning skills! “Sherry set her alarm clock to ring at 9:00 a.m. She went to bed and fell asleep at 8:00 p.m. How many hours did she sleep?” This lesson unit focuses on addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division problems. Some 250 word problems are featured in 45 lessons. Not only will students be challenged to improve their practical math solving skills, they will be exposed to both reading and textbook instructions as they progress.

Creating and interpreting graphs. The more than 30 hands-on activities found here introduce students to bar graphs, picture graphs, and line graphs. The exercises teach students to retrieve and communicate information in this useful new way. Students will also get practice with tallying and histograms. Fun is sure to be had by all as they learn to graph.

Math at Home is the perfect way to build students' math skills while helping them gain a true appreciation for math in everyday living. Students read each real-life scenario, then must decide whether to add, subtract, multiply, or divide to solve each word problem. Other exercises involve fractions, decimals, percents, and more! A real, practical application of math! Answer key included.

Loads of Practice + Fun Activities = Better Results! Number searches, dot-to-dots, coloring activities, secret codes, number mazes, and more offer lots of skill-specific practice with computation. Skills include multi-digit addition and subtraction with and without regrouping and multi-digit multiplication and division. Accuracy is key to completing each activity. Challenge students to get the answer right the first time. Great for students performing at grade level or those struggling with basic math concepts. Math objectives are clearly stated on each page making it easy to focus on the skills your students need most.