Students will use their hands to mold clay into shapes, then divide those shapes into equal and unequal quarters.

Get your students excited to learn about fractions with this hands on lesson. Working in groups will help students learn from each other and share ideas.

Slice those pieces and mix it up! In this lesson that follows “Slice It Up! Part One,” students will begin recognizing different ways to create equal shares in whole shapes, creating a fraction poster by the end of the lesson.

What is the likelihood that a polar bear will walk into the classroom? Students will consider this and other events using the concept of probability and the terms: Impossible, unlikely, likely, and certain.

Make multiplying by powers of ten more accessible to your students by focusing on patterns in the number of zeros!

This tasty lesson will teach second graders about fractions using cookies.