5-Digit Subtraction

4.NBT.4
Module 4
Differentiation Activity

Students can use the 5-digit mix-and-match cards in the Number Case to create subtraction equations.  The student with the greatest or least difference can earn a point.  The student with the most points at the end of 5 rounds is the winner.

5 Round Recording Sheet

Find the Difference

4.NBT.4
Module 4
Differentiation Activity

Student can draw 4-digit numbers out of a deck of cards.  Each student will find the difference between their two numbers.  The student with the greatest difference wins a point.  The student with the most points after 5 rounds is the winner.

5 Round Recording Sheet
(or students can just use a white board)

Make a Difference - A Fundamentals Game

4.NBT.4
Module 4
Differentiation Activity/Fundamentals Game

Students take turns creating 2 three-digit numbers.  They find the difference between the two numbers.  After one round, the student with the difference that is the least receives 1 point. The student with the most points after 5 rounds is the winner!

Make a Difference Game Board, Directions, & Cards

Ad Addition/Subtraction

4.NBT.4
Module 2
Differentiation Activity

Students will get a set amount of money up to $1,000 to spend on two things in an ad.  It could be tools, electronics, toys, etc.  Students will tape or glue them onto some paper along with the addition and subtraction sentence to show their spending.

Make a Difference - Subtraction Strategies

>4.NBT.4
Module 4
Differentiation Activity/Fundamentals Game

Students create two three-digit numbers with the hopes of making the smallest difference between the two.  The student who creates the smallest difference wins a point.  After 5 rounds the student with the most points is the winner.

Make a Difference Game Board, Cards, and Directions

Up or Down - Subtraction Strategies

>4.NBT.4
Module 4
Differentiation Activity/Fundamentals Game

Students draw cards and mentally subtract the numbers.  They then must find the two equivalent number sentences on the game board and select one to claim.

Up or Down Game Board, Cards, and Directions