Math for Elementary Teachers: Resources

 

The resources for Math 2008 are a growing collection of activities, notes, problems, and resources you may need to or choose to print out and use for this class or for your future career.

Click on any of the resources in the table below to download a printable version to your desktop. Adobe Acrobat Reader is free and necessary to read each of these "pdf" files; if you need Adobe Acrobat Reader, click here and follow the directions. The come back to this site and try again. We hope these sample exams help you as you prepare for the real thing. Do your best!

 

Unit I: Chapters 1 & 2

Problem Solving, Numeration, & Sets

Unit II: Chapters 3 & 4

Whole Numbers & Algebraic Thinking

Unit III: Chapters 5 & 6

Integers, NumberTheory, & Fractions

Strategies
Make the Shapes
Integer Notes
Patterns
Tables for Addition & Multiplication
Integer Operations
Ancient Numerals
Tables for Addition & Multiplication (Blank)
Exponent Rules
Base Five
Division Activities
Sieve Primes
Numeration Systems
Operations Methods
Divisibility Rules!
Dairy Activity
Algebra Worksheet
Lockers Problem
Venn Sports
 
Oliver's Method (GCD & LCM)
Venn Pets
 
Fractions Riddle

Unit IV: Chapters 7 & 8

Decimals, Proportions, & Percents

General Materials/Activities
Calculator Computations
M & M Activity
Proportions & Percents
Number Tricks
Fraction-Decimal-Percent Challenge!
 

 

The following handouts are very important for class. Printout the portfolio organizer to keep track of your grades in this course; the extra credit sheet has a table for ABAC activities and a table for community service; the text assignments recommended by your instructor and the math topics by grade are good reference tools as you strive to master the material.

 

Miscellaneous
Portfolio Organizer
Math Topics by Grade
Extra Credit Record Sheet
Text Assignments

 

P.S. Any trouble, feel free to contact your instructor.