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Adding and Subtracting Decimals: Build a Custom Squishmallow
Class experience
US Grade 5
We will begin class with an introduction to the math activity. We will quickly review strategies for adding and subtracting decimals, then we will look at some sample snowmen to brainstorm how we might spend our allotted budget. Students will have 15 minutes to design their Squishmallow, with support from the teacher to check their math and ensure they are accurately adding and subtracting their decimals. Finally, we will share our projects and show our mathematical thinking. We will wrap up...
This class is taught in English.
Students will improve their ability to add and subtract decimals to the hundredths place. They will review place value to the hundredths, get reminders to neatly align their decimals when adding and subtracting, and receive project-based instruction for adding and subtracting decimals in an engaging activity.
Certificate in Elementary Education 5 years as a 5th grade teacher M.S. Teaching & Learning M.A. International Education
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Learner progress will be assessed during the independent portion of this class, when students are working on their Squishmallow shopping list. Final outcome will be assessed at the end of class with the final project.Grades Offered
A 2 page handout will be provided in PDF form and should be printed prior to taking class for best results. The math and activity can be duplicated on a blank sheet of paper, but it is best to have the PDF.
You will be sent a PDF of the pages needed for this activity in advance, and will need to be printed prior to the session.
Hi! My name is AJ! I am passionate about teaching reading, writing, music, and art. I am an experienced educator - 8 years in public school classrooms, and another 5 years teaching art, theater, and music for various organizations. I hold a...
Group Class
$15
per classMeets once
45 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-11
3-6 learners per class