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The Pythagorean Theorem

For Teachers 7th - 10th
Students research Pythagoras and learn how to apply his theorem. They solve real life problems using the theorem and demonstrate knowledge of exponents, equations, and radicals. Students include diagrams in their research papers.
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Exponents

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students recognize the proper use of exponents in mathematical expressions. They calculate expressions with the intention of comprehension of the principle of repeated factors can be expressed as powers.
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Fractions and Arithmetic

For Students 5th - 6th
Fifth and sixth graders complete fraction problems involving mixed numbers, word problems, addition of fractions, variables in fractions, and more. They complete five problems.
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Cube Coloring Problem

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Upper elementary and middle schoolers describe the various features of unit cubes, such as edges, corners, and faces. They also discuss how to represent measurements of a cube using exponents before engaging in various thinking and...
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Multiplying Decimals by Powers of Ten (D)

For Students 5th
Fifth graders enhance their multiplication skills by solving the 45 decimal problems that range by powers of ten.
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Multiplying Decimals by Powers of Ten (E)

For Students 5th
In this decimal multiplication worksheet, learners enhance their multiplication skills by solving the 45 decimal problems that range by powers of ten.
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Multiplying Decimals by 10 and 100

For Students 4th - 5th
In this multiplying decimals worksheet, pupils solve 30 problems in which a decimal number is multiplied by 10 or 100. They fill out the chart.
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Dividing Decimals by 100 (C)

For Students 4th - 6th
Here is a dividing decimals instructional activity in which learners divide numbers that have decimals in them by 100. Pupils complete 45 problems where they have to divide numbers with decimals by 100.
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Dividing Decimals by Powers of Ten (I)

For Students 5th
Learners divide the given decimal problems by powers of ten. They solve 45 problems.
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Dividing Decimals by Powers of Ten (H)

For Students 5th - 6th
For this decimal division worksheet, pupils divide the given decimals using powers of ten. They solve 45 decimal division problems.
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Dividing Decimals by Powers of Ten (F)

For Students 5th - 6th
Here is a decimal division learning exercise in which youngters divide the decimals by powers of ten. They solve 45 decimal division problems.
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Introducing the Concept: Exponents and Powers of Ten

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Fifth and sixth graders gain information about the powers of ten and exponents. They participate in a teacher demonstration of how using the powers of ten helps learn the place value chart. Pupils create their own place value chart.
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Algebra I: nth Root and Rational Exponents

For Students 8th - 11th
This algebra worksheet contains problems on converting between nth roots and rational exponents for numbers. It also includes problems on simplifying radicals having various indices and rational exponents. It does not include an...
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Rational Exponents

For Students 9th - 11th Standards
In this Algebra instructional activity, students simplify expressions involving rational exponents.  The one page instructional activity contains explanation, examples and nine practice problems.  
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Find the Value of Expressions Using the Order of Operations

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Here is another great way to introduce order of operations using "Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally." Pre-determined small groups work cooperatively to solve expressions. Afterward, they write a journal entry to explain the steps they...
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Square Roots Worksheet

For Students 7th - 10th
In this square roots instructional activity, students find the square roots of numbers, find what numbers are squared, solve for lengths of sides of triangles, and more. Students complete 18 problems.
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Order of Operations Showdown

For Teachers 6th - 7th
In this operations worksheet, students solve twelve mathematical equations using the order of operations. All problems involve at least three different operations. Students solve a total of twelve problems.
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Who's On First?

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Have you ever considered why the number 10 is so important to us? That's what learners do here. They explore patterns formed by powers of ten and by decimals, convert units of measure within the metric system, and express these in the...
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Exponents and Prime Factorization

For Students 6th - 7th
In this exponents and prime factorization practice worksheet, learners sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve six story problems.
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Countdown Challenge: Multiplication by 10s

For Students 5th
In this multiplication by 10s worksheet, 5th graders solve and complete 30 different problems that include multiples of 10. First, they complete the problems in the first section by multiplying each number given times 10. Then, students...
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Fractals Teachers' Notes

For Teachers 5th - 8th
When you see a flower or a tree in nature do you see the math? This web resource contains many ideas for using fractals in a math class including Sierpinski’s triangle, Koch's Snowflake, and the Jurassic Park Fractal. Additionally, it...
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Creating Exponents

For Students 5th - 6th
In this exponent worksheet, students convert given powers of ten into exponents and they convert exponent numbers into powers of ten.
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Multiplying and Dividing Decimals

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Division with decimals is explained using prior knowledge of powers of 10 and how to convert both sides of a division problem using this knowledge. The class works together through reading and setting up an equation for a word problem....
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Recursive Sequences

For Students 8th - 10th
Consider recursive sequences with your class. They solve 10 different problems that include various recursive formula sequences. First, they write a recursive formula for the sequence shown, then determine the first 4 terms of the...