Description

Looking for fun STAAR prep activities for 5th grade? Look no further! Fractions Trashketball is an exciting fraction review game that your students will LOVE playing. With this game, your students will have a blast while reviewing essential fraction skills. Even though this was designed specifically with the STAAR in mind, many skills are similar to the common core standards.

NEW TO TRASHKETBALL?
Trashketball is an exciting game that requires minimum setup.

Materials needed:

Trash can
Ball
Problems to solve

Game instructions:

Split your class into teams.
Display a question from the fraction game
Teams get points for correct answers and a chance to shoot a basket for bonus points.

Digital Trashketball
You get two versions of this digital game: PowerPoint and Google Slides. Choose the format that works best for you. Both versions include built-in answer keys.

✅ WHAT’S INCLUDED:

Digital game cards (PowerPoint & Google Slides)
Built-in answer key
Student recording sheet
Bonus student recording sheet with three challenge problems.

THIS GAME COVERS THE FOLLOWING TEKS:

5.3H – represent and solve addition and subtraction of fractions with unequal denominators referring to the same whole using objects and pictorial models and properties of operations
5.3I – represent and solve multiplication of a whole number and a fraction that refers to the same whole using objects and pictorial models, including area models
5.3J – represent division of a unit fraction by a whole number and the division of a whole number by a unit fraction such as 1/3 ÷ 7 and 7 ÷ 1/3 using objects and pictorial models, including area models
5.3K – add and subtract positive rational numbers fluently
5.3L – divide whole numbers by unit fractions and unit fractions by whole numbers

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SKU# 11319963