4.6ab Decimal Sums and Differences Mathematics Instructional Plan
Lunch at Leonardo's Task Template and Student Version of Task
Solving Contextual Problems: Adding and Subtracting Decimals Mathematics Instructional Plan
This is a cross-curricular activity that uses the story Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday to practice money and decimal skills in addition to reading and writing skills. After reading or hearing the story, students will complete the attached worksheet. (If it's read aloud, students would need a way to refer back to the story to answer the questions. The worksheet has a mixture of reading and math questions. It can be edited if you choose. It can be used for either 3rd or 4th grade. With slight modifications, it could also be used for middle school EL students to learn about currency.
Just in Time Quick Check Add and Subtract Decimals
Just in Time Quick Check Problem Solving With Decimals