Math Power Packs Grade 3

Give students the learning power to move to the head of the class! This book features ten packets of reproducible activities that support state and NCTM standards, and cover the six essential strands of mathematics. Simply complete each packet's customizable cover sheet, reproduce the activity pages, and send them home with your students. The packets focus on numbers and counting, measurement, time and money, patterns and relations, algebra, shapes, data analysis and probability, and problem solving. It also includes a math vocabulary list, scoring rubric, calendar template, and tools to help build the home-school connection. Answer keys are also provided.

This book features ten packets of reproducible activities that support state and NCTM standards which cover the six essential strands of mathematics. The packets focus on number concepts, addition and subtraction, multiplication and division, measurement, algebra, geometry, data analysis and probability, and problem solving. Includes a math vocabulary list, scoring rubric, calendar template, and tools to help build the home-school connection. Answer key provided.

Sixteen clever riddles illuminate quick-and-easy tricks to solving math problems. Math puzzles have never been so much fun! Category: Math Skills"How many grapes are on the vine? Counting each takes too much time. Never fear, I have a hunchThere is a match for every bunch!"Greg Tang, a lifelong lover of math, shares the techniques that have helped him solve problems in the most creative ways! Harry Briggs's vibrant & inviting illustrations create a perfect environment for these innovative games. So open your mind-and have fun!"This...clever math book uses rhyming couplets... riddles...visual clues to help the reader find new ways to group numbers for quick counting...A winning addition!" --Kirkus

Greg Tang follows up the fun, innovative, New York Times bestseller GRAPES OF MATH with his second uproariously punny math book -- this time with a theme of seasons and a focus on groups of fives. Your challenge is to find the sumWithout counting one by oneWhy not count? It's much too slow --Adding is the way to go!Make clever groups before you start --Then add them in a way that's smart!MATH FOR ALL SEASONS will challenge every kid -- and every parent -- to open their minds and solve problems in new and unexpected ways. By looking for patterns, symmetries, and familiar number combinations within eye-catching pictures, math will become easier, quicker, and more fun than anyone could have imagined!

Quick, easy, effective activities support standards and help students improve skills they need for success in testing.