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Teaching Tools
Use the tools on this page to help prepare your lessons. For your convenience, we have also included links to resources available on Kids' Place.
eGlossary
When introducing new concepts or modeling vocabulary words, use the eGlossary to see how the new terms you will be using are presented to students.
eGames
Before you send your students off to play the math eGames on their own, take a minute to try them yourself. You may find you want to adjust the levels of difficulty to match what you've taught so far. You might have a little fun, too!
eManipulatives
As you prepare for a lesson with manipulatives, you can convenienty plan activities with the eManipulatives. The in class, students can use real manipulatives, or you can demonstrate on the computer.
Math Center BLMs
- Place Your Order!
- 19 and 20
- 17 and 18
- True Colors
- Number Patterns
- Shapes Alive
- Cool Comparisons
- Pick a Number
- Sure Shapes
- Greatest to Say the Least
- Super Sets
- Going Up!
- How Many Ways?
- Sum Sentences
- Put It Together
- Plus and Minus
- Apples Away
- Runaway Squares
- Add Ons
- Flip Flop!
- Unite!
- Close Relatives
- More and Fewer
- Picture This
- Building Blocks
- More Alike Than Not
- On the Corner
- The Flat Bits
- It Figures!
- It's 3-D!
- Partners
- Parting Company
- Half Math
- Picture Perfect
- Tally Ho!
- Graph Math
- How Likely Is It?
- Spin Around
- Pass the Bar
- Ten and Up
- Teen Time
- Groups of Ten
- It's All the Same
- Everything In Place
- Tons of Tens
- Put Them in Order
- 20 Through 50
- More or Less
- Double Digit
- Skip It
- Five Alive!
- Ten to the Rescue
- Ten Again and Again!
- Either Way is OK!
- Number Tales
- Interchange
- The Missing Piece
- Problem Solving
- Face Facts
- Any Way You Cut it
- Dime Store
- A Nickel is Five
- A Pretty Penny
- Time Passes
- Half Past
- On the Hour
- Square Units
- Unusual Units
- Short and Tall
- Hot and Cold
- Capacity
- Heavy and Light
- Make a Ten to Add
- Add with Ten
Graphic Organizers
Use the Graphic Organizers to help students visually organize mathematical concepts and vocabulary. All are easy to download and print.
