We started working on Equivalent Expressions today – We will be working on this for the rest of the year. We are mainly focussing on addition and subtraction expressions right now.
We started with the most amazing Picture Book! I love it! It is a great book to use when introducing this topic.
Here are amazing links to great games that will help your child practice this concept. Please follow the directions below!
http://www.thinkcentral.com
Click on “Mathematics,” then on “Math Expressions”
Select your state, district, and school: “Utah,” “Weber School District,” then select your school
Enter User Name and Password (see below). Once logged in, click on “My Library” to begin
Username:grade3
Password:password
The two places we explored today in class were the
iTools- under Algebra
Mega Math– we went to
Ice Station Exploration–
Artic Algebra–
A-Missing Addends and B-Equivalent Expressions
The children should know how to play these, we did them in class with our Smart Board!
Happy Math to you all!