Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Sloping and Intersecting a Linear Function

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers examine and discuss typical linear equations, and the difference between a linear and nonlinear equation. They observe examples of linear equations and complete a worksheet.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Multiplying by 3

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders practice the multiples of three as an introduction to multiplying by three.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

"Adding It Up" at James Fort

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Students discuss jettons and their archaeological importance at Jamestown. They then practice using historic counting sheets and artifacts to understand the calculating methods of the early 17th Century, and identify their similarities...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Rhythmic Multiples

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Young scholars practice multiples of the numbers 1-9 and different manipulative skills such as clapping and snapping.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Square Numbers

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders use square tiles to help them explain the concept of square numbers.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Virtual Field Trip: Lodging and Meals

For Teachers 5th - 7th
Students calculate the costs for lodging and meals for a virtual field trip. They calculate the number of nights lodging needed for road and city travel and the number of meals needed, the costs for each, and input the data using...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

"Anno's Mysterious Multiplying Jar" by Masaichiro and Mitsumasa Anno

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Young scholars work with large numbers and recognizing mathematical symbols and the factorial symbol and its meaning.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Models for Dividing Fractions

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders represent division of fractions using manipulatives, such as freezer pops, candy bars, and models such as drawings squares. They develop an algorithm from these examples and solve problems using fractions.
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Curated OER

Foreign Stamps

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders convert the price of US stamps to those of a number of foreign currencies. They use conversion charts to make the changes.
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Curated OER

Career Math Puzzles

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders come up with a career for each letter of the alphabet.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Virtual Field Trip/ Gasoline Cost

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Students complete a word problem to determine the cost of gasoline per mile of their virtual field trip. They determine the travel time and gasoline costs for two routes and record the information on a data sheet. They check their work...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Dream Car Math

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students collect car cost comparison data from the "Car Wizard" web site to use as problem solving and for calculations related to math.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Zeros and Blackbirds

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders convert kilometers to miles and calculate the range that historical aircraft can travel. They choose destinations by distance that can be traveled without refueling.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Math & Social Science

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students are given data and are to calculate averages and yearly totals of how many cars travel the Tacoma Narrows Bridge. They also make a graph of the data.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Review for the Algebra One SOLs

For Teachers 8th - 9th
Young scholars review the standards for Algebra I. Using the text, they discover two problems that match each standard and solve them showing all steps on paper. They create a PowerPoint slide for each problem and go through the...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

"How Big is a Foot?" by Rolf Myller

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students use estimation and fractions and standard units of measure to measure foot strips.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Patterns in Multiplication Tables

For Students 2nd - 4th Standards
Practice discovering and explaining patterns in multiplication tables. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints. CCSS.Math.Content.3.OA.D.9 Identify...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Relate Number Patterns to Multiplication (Grade 5)

For Students 4th - 5th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This learning module features a video and a practice quiz where students compare products using patterns seen in multiplication and are asked to give the product of...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Relate Number Patterns to Multiplication

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] A practice quiz where students identify the multiplication pattern in a sequence and fill in related numbers without using multiplication.
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K-5 Math Teaching Resources

K 5 Math Teaching Resources: Patterns in the Multiplication Table [Pdf]

For Students 4th - 5th
Students will follow the directions to explore the patterns in a multiplication table.
Activity
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 3.oa Patterns in the Multiplication Table

For Teachers 2nd - 4th Standards
The goal is to look for structure and identify patterns in the multiplication table and then try to find the mathematical explanation for this. Aligns with CCSS.Math.Content.3.OA.D.9 Identify arithmetic patterns, and explain them using...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Patterns in Division by 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12

For Students 3rd - 4th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] For this learning module, students must identify number patterns involving subtraction and relate them to division and multiplication. Includes video demonstrating a...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Division Patterns Within the Multiplication Table

For Students 3rd - 4th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students relate division patterns to the patterns in a multiplication table. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem [1:21] and a set...
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Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Coloring Multiples in Pascal's Triangle

For Students 9th - 10th
In this activity, the student can visually identify number patterns in Pascal's triangle by coloring multiples of a given number.