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Balance Builders: Solving Equations with Integers on a Balance Scale
algebra

Balance Builders: Solving Equations with Integers on a Balance Scale

Balance Builders is a digital game for grades 6 to 8 where students solve equations with integers on a balance scale: zero pairs, subtracting negatives and x on both sides. Try 2 levels free, no sign-up.

Solving Equations with Integers on a Balance Scale: Algebra Balance with Integers
algebra

Solving Equations with Integers on a Balance Scale: Algebra Balance with Integers

Algebra Balance with Integers is a no-prep digital tool for solving equations with negative numbers: bags, tiles and red −1 balloons on a balance scale, zero pairs, and negative answers, from x + 7 = 3 to x on both sides and story problems.

Algebra Balance : Solving Building Writing Equations with a Balance Scale
algebra

Algebra Balance : Solving Building Writing Equations with a Balance Scale

Algebra Balance is a no-prep digital tool for solving equations: mystery bags, 1 tiles and −1 balloons sit on a balance scale, and students take away, add, divide or multiply both sides until one bag is alone, from x + 4 = 9 and x − 4 = 5 to x on both sides and story problems.

Math Talk Slides That Check Themselves: 124 Self-Checking Math Talks for Grades 3-5
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Math Talk Slides That Check Themselves: 124 Self-Checking Math Talks for Grades 3-5

Our Math Talks slide deck, all 124 slides, now self-checking: open-ended slides that accept every correct answer, hints that point back to the picture, and step-by-step solutions for every puzzle. Grades 3 to 5.

Math Talks : Why Open-Ended Questions Matter, and 150 That Check Themselves
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Math Talks : Why Open-Ended Questions Matter, and 150 That Check Themselves

Why math talks build reasoning and number sense, why open-ended questions with more than one right answer matter most, and a self-checking set of 150 math talk cards in 15 styles