Applying Mathematical Reasoning Teacher Resources

Make sense of the world around you by using mathematical reasoning to analyze situations, understand relationships, and draw conclusions. These are fundamental skills that should be in every student mathematician's toolkit.
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Math Problems, Calculations and Mirror Images

For Students 4th - 5th
In this online math exercises worksheet, students complete a variety of assignments including practicing eight math calculations, two word problems and drawing three mirror images. Students check their work online as they go.
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Yertle the Turtle

For Students 2nd - 5th
In this Dr. Seuss story problems learning exercise, students read through the Dr. Seuss story problems and solve them. There are 10 story problems on the page and they are all very basic math.
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Number Sense and Operations

For Students 4th - 6th
In this math story problem worksheet, learners read the 9 story problems and select the correct answer from the 4 choices available. The top of this worksheet indicates that it is appropriate for Grade 5.
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Real Numbers

For Students 6th - 8th
In this math worksheet, students evaluate the expressions that use integers. They also differentiate between the values of two integers as greater or less than.
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Addition Of Real Numbers

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this math worksheet, middle schoolers practice combining the terms using the operation of addition. They pay special attention to the signs.
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Multiplication and Division of Real Numbers

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this math worksheet, middle schoolers use the operations of division and multiplication to simplify the expressions. They must be sure to apply the order of operations correctly.
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Multi Step Operations

For Students 4th - 6th
In this math operations worksheet, students read the story problem and solve the problem using multiple step operations. There are 8 story problems on this worksheet and the answers are on the second page.
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Single Step Operations

For Students 4th - 6th
In this math operations worksheet, students solve the math story problems by solving single step operations. There are 10 problems on this worksheet and the answers are on the second page.
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Choose the Operation and Method

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this math operations and methods learning exercise, students read the story problems and then fill in the table with the appropriate information. The table asks for operation, method, how and answer. There are 3 problems on this...
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Number Stories: Ice Cream

For Students K - 2nd
For this number stories worksheet, students solve 3 problems that require them to subtract the number 4 using math counter pictures. A number line is provided
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Zoo groups

For Students 5th - 8th
In this zoo animals learning exercise, students read about a particular zoo animal and answer the math word problems about the amount of meals, pounds, herds, and more. Students complete 6 problems.
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Money Matters

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Students practice spending money by completing math word sentences.  In this economics lesson, students utilize problem solving strategies to complete word problems written on the board involving making purchases with money.  Students...
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Factoring Application

For Students 9th
In this factoring application instructional activity, 9th graders solve 10 different problem related to various factoring applications. First, they determine the length of a room given the area of a rectangle and square footage. Then,...
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Valentine Application of the Quadratic Formula

For Students 8th - 10th
For this quadratic formula application, students write a quadratic equation that models the situation and then solves the equation to determine the number of students, women, and men that are in a class.  The solution is provided.
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Using Negative Numbers

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders practice using negative numbers by completing number equations.  In this math problem solving lesson, 6th graders discuss the different ways negative numbers can be used in a math problem and practice completing equations...
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Draw a Picture

For Students 4th - 5th
For this problem solving strategies worksheet, students read and analyze the instructions and examples for drawing a picture to solve a math problem. Students solve 1 problem pertaining to students' positions in a line.
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Later And Earlier 2

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this math activity, students examine clocks and figure elapsed time . For each of 20 clocks, students write: the time the clock shows now, 15 minutes later, 45 minutes later and 90 minutes later. There is very little room for students...
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It's Time for Time

For Students 4th - 5th
In this math worksheet, students solve 4 problems pertaining to telling time and elapsed time. All are word or story problems. Students show their work on the page.
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Applications and Problem Solving Using Quadratic Equations

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this math worksheet, middle schoolers solve problems in the form of quadratic equations after translating into expressions from words.
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Application Problems with Fractions

For Teachers 7th - 8th
In this math worksheet, students compare fractions from a chart. They simplify six fractions. Students tell the fraction of a day they spend doing various activities. Each fraction is simplified. Three problems are multiple choice problems.
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Geometric Sequences - Bacterial Growth

For Students 8th - 10th Standards
Bring algebra to life with scientific applications. Math minded individuals calculate and graph the time it takes a bacterium to double. They discuss geometric sequences and use a chart to graph their findings. There are 38 questions all...
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Graphs (2007)

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Challenge the class to utilize their knowledge of linear and quadratic functions to determine the intersection of the parent quadratic graph and linear proportional graphs. Using the pattern for the solutions, individuals develop a...
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Study Jams! Creating Equations from Word Problems

For Students 4th - 7th Standards
Word problems are full of information waiting to be deciphered. This animated video explains how to look for the important parts and how to translate those word cues into the correct signs. Go through a problem from start to finish and...
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A Boxer named Bobo

For Teachers 8th - 11th
Bobo the Boxer needs a pen and algebra learners need to find the maximum area that can be created from a fixed amount of fence.  A graphing calculator is used to assist in their exploration. 

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