WORKSHEETS
Use favorite recipes to have students practice fractions; calculate how much of each ingredient would be needed to feed…
Estimate the distances to places a family often visits, then have students total how many miles traveled on certain…
Plan to redecorate the windows and doors in a home by having students find the area and the proper measurements for…
Use food items around a home to quiz students on fractions, then have them record the numbers in a table.
Find old grocery receipts for students to practice using decimals for various arithmetic calculations.
Give the student a clothing budget, then have him pick out things he would like to purchase within the budget.
Students practice using statistics and graphs at home by looking for information in the newspaper.
Use the technological devices in a home, such as a calculator, VCR, and CD-ROM with students
Encourage students to use math in the summertime by planting a garden, reading maps, and keeping a time log of her…
Have your students complete this math-based project in their community's grocery stores.
Make real-life connections to math: have your students participate in community-focused activities.
This list of time management tips will help students create a balanced schedule for all activities and schoolwork.
Review this tip sheet to help him prepare for and take a test without being stressed out.
This tip sheet provides ideas about how to organize homework and study successfully.
Use these activities with students over the summer break to practice their math skills with planning a trip, the…
Prepare for Open House with these ideas for bulletin-board displays, student-provided refreshments, and activities for…
Students use ratios to find out how much money in spent in their household on certain items, then plan a budget.
Students practice finding the surface area of various boxes at home.
Students use explore length, perimeter, and area to measure how much material it would take to recover the object, then…
Have students plan food for a party by taking a favorite recipe and multiplying it to serve a large group of people.
Have students practice fractions by creating meals with different servings of leftovers.
Measure distances between destinations on a map by using the key and adding and subtracting fractions.
Create designs by arranging the geometric shapes provided here.
Find out which food product is the better buy by dividing cost by net weight. Practice dividing decimals and whole…
