What is Decimal Place Value?

Home Math Resources Skills Decimals Decimal Place Value What is Decimal Place Value? Decimals made easy! The ins and outs of decimal place values – what they’re named, how they work, and applying them to real problems Author Tess Loucka Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways • Decimal numbers get smaller the farther away from the […]

How to Convert Decimals to Fractions

Home Math Resources Skills Decimals Converting Decimals to Fractions How to Convert Decimals to Fractions​ By the end of this lesson you will feel more confident converting decimals to fractions making you more prepared for other fifth-grade math lessons! Author Amber Watkins Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways Knowing how to convert a decimal to fraction […]

How to Skip Count by 2

Home Math Resources Skills Counting Skip Counting by 2 How to Skip Count by 2 Discover the importance of learning to count by 2s, a fundamental step in early math development. Author Michelle Griczika Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways • Counting by 2s introduces kids to number patterns and the basics of even and odd […]

How to Skip Count by 10

Home Math Resources Skills Counting Skip Counting by 10 How to Skip Count by 10 Skip counting by 10s is crucial in early math education, paving the way for more complex concepts like multiplication and division. Author Michelle Griczika Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways • Skip counting by 10 is foundational skill in early math education, […]

What is the Order of Operations in Math (PEMDAS)?

Home Math Resources Skills Multiplication PEMDAS What is the Order of Operations in Math (PEMDAS)? Does the order in which we solve math problems matter? Yes! Let’s learn about the order of operations in math, aka PEMDAS, to solve multi-step expressions. Author Amber Watkins Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways • The order of operations teaches […]

What is a Multiple in Math?

Home Math Resources Skills Multiples & Factors Multiple What is a Multiple in Math? Understanding multiples can help your student find patterns, solve equations, and strengthen their multiplication and division skills. Author Katie Wickliff Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways • Multiples are the numbers you get when you multiply other numbers together. • Many numbers […]

What Is the Least Common Multiple?

Home Math Resources Skills Multiples & Factors Least Common Multiple What Is the Least Common Multiple? Read on to understand how to find the least common multiple in easy-to-understand terms. Author Jill Padfield Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways It’s all in the name – The least common multiple (LCM) of two numbers is the smallest […]

What is the Greatest Common Factor?

Home Math Resources Skills Multiples & Factors Greatest Common Factor What is the Greatest Common Factor? The steps to finding the Greatest Common Factor are hidden in its name. Can you guess what they are? Let’s find out together! Author Amber Watkins Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways • One of the most important reasons to […]

What is Mass? Mass Definition & Examples

Home Math Resources Skills Measurement Mass What is Mass? Mass Definition & Examples Mass simplified: an easy-to-understand and straightforward guide to mass, its definition, how it’s used, and the different ways to calculate it Author Tess Loucka Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways • Mass is the quantity of matter that makes up a given object […]

How to Do Unit Conversions

Home Math Resources Skills Measurement Unit Conversions How to Do Unit Conversions Converting units of measurement is an essential part of working with world measurement systems. Let’s learn the basics of unit conversions! Author Katie Wickliff Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways • The two main measurement systems are metric and customary. Most of the world […]