Building Real Life Math Skills

16 Lessons With Reproducible Activity Sheets That Teach Measurement, Estimation, Data Analysis, Time, Money, and Other Practical Math Skills

By Liane Onish

Meaningful math practice in realistic settings
This practical resource helps students build essential skills for managing the typical math scenarios they encounter every day. Through high-interest lessons, guided activities, and reproducible independent pages, students practice standards-based math skills, such as estimating prices, calculating discounts, reading schedules, evaluating nutrition labels, and more. Scenarios take place at a diner, movie theater, amusement park, sporting event, and many other kid-pleasing, realistic settings.


64 pages 8 3/8 x 10 7/8
Grades 3-5

by SCHOLASTIC TEACHING RESOURCES