Clothesline Math
by Grade Level
Daniel Kaufmann and Chris McCaffrey
Estimation 180 - Andrew Stadel
Clotheslinemath.com - Chris Shore
gDoc Link - Template - #ClotheslineMath
Directions: (Video Explanation)
The specific print pages are in parentheses after each hyperlink.
1 ) Give a pack of cards to each group of students. Adjust the quantity as you see fit (usually 2-3 per person is enough).
2) Thinking out loud, one student places the top card on an imaginary number line. Once placed, they pass the deck to the next student. Repeat.
*Fold cards along the dotted line and either hang them on a clothesline or place them on desks/floor.
Grade K
Subitizing (10-11)
Dot Cards (12-14)
Addition Within 5 (2-4)
Addition Within 10 (8-11)
Subtraction Within 5 (5-7)
Subtraction Within 10 (12-15)
Integers (3-4)
Grade 1
Addition Within 20 (16-19)
Subtraction Within 20 (20-23)
Telling Time (Hour & Half Hour)
Grade 2
Telling Time (5-minutes)
Doubles (2-6)
Doubles ±1 (7-10)
Doubles ±2 (11-15)
Making 10 (16-18)
Subtraction Near 10 (24-28)
Grade 3
Telling Time (Minute)
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
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