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Activity
Scholastic

Scholastic: Math Maven's Mysteries: The Case of the Dastardly Disguiser

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Famous jewels have been stolen from the Country Music Hall of Fame! The Dastardly Disguiser is a suspect, but we need to find out just how many disguise combinations he can use.
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Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Mathline Lesson Plan: Money Counts [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
This PBS lesson plan features an assortment of interactive learning activities on number sense and computation that conform to NCTM standards. You get a list of materials, activity worksheets, related resources, and extension activities....
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Lesson Plan
A to Z Teacher Stuff

A to Z Teacher Stuff: Teaching Money

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
This lesson plan site from A to Z Teacher Stuff focuses on learners identifying coin, money values, writing amounts of money, and counting money to a specific dollar amount with at least 80% accuracy.
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Activity
Other

Lake Tahoe Com. College: Permutations and Combinations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Gives a basic introduction to combinations and permutations, highlighting the ideas of counting using replacement versus without replacement, and when order is important versus when order is not important.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Combinations of Functions 8 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Learners combine two functions to create a new graph. The exercise consists of an enlarged printable version of the graphs available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Combinations of Functions 7 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Students combine two functions to create a new graph. The exercise consists of an enlarged printable version of the graphs available in PDF format.
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Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Figure This: Combination Locks

For Students 3rd - 8th
If you're good with numbers, then here's a challenge just for you. See if you can figure out how many three number combinations you can make using numbers from 0 to 39. A probability challenge that explores number arrangements. Taken...
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Permutations and Combinations

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is an interactive lesson on the probability concept of permutations and combinations. It introduces the concepts by allowing the students to move around objects. At the end of the flipchart...
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Squares and Square Roots

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students complete multi-step computations using order of operations in situations involving combinations of rational numbers including whole number exponents and square roots of square numbers.
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Handout
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Combinations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of Combinations. Several examples are given and clearly explained.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Probability and Combinations

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is designed to help students understand probability and combinations. This flipchart includes games and activities to help illustrate the concept.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Fun With Probability

For Teachers 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart focuses on 8th grade Probability. Through the use of interactive dice roller, magic viewer, and manipulation of objects, students can bring Probability to life!
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: How Many Combinations?

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students will multiply and/or write out the number of combinations that can be created given a certain number of clothing items, food, etc.
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Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: 1 Step 2 Step, Fibonacci

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
See if you can find the patterns on the staircase. Mr. Fibonacci would be so proud to know you found the solution. You can check your solution right at this nifty one-page website.
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Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Cross Country Race

For Students 3rd - 5th
On this one page website sharpen your logic and problem solving skills while working on this challenge. The solution is available to double check your solution.
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Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Mrs. Beeswax

For Students 3rd - 8th
This logic problem involves putting gold coins in plum pudding. A solution is available to check your results.
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Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Home Time

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use the clues and logic to solve this car pool problem. The solution provided allows you to check your results.
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Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Three Block Tower

For Students 3rd - 8th
At this one page website you have to use your logic. Then you can figure out how many towers can be built using three different colored blocks without repeating any color sequence.
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Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Mixed Up Socks

For Students K - 1st
Your reasoning skills will come in handy as you find solutions to these "sock" problems. Solutions are available on this one page website.
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Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Three Way Mix Up

For Students 3rd - 8th
Follow the rules and see if you can solve this problem about 3 different color tile arrangements. As always the solutions is available on this one page website.
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Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Seven Pots of Plants

For Students 3rd - 8th
On this one page website sharpen your logic skills while working on this flower pot labels mix up challenge. The solution is available to double check your solution.
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Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Elf Suits

For Students 3rd - 8th
Reasoning will help you figure out the various combinations of elf suits at this one page website. Check your solution against the solution given and see if they agree with you!
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Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Clever Santa

For Students 3rd - 8th
Help Santa figure out how many puzzles and books to leave for the children of this family. Once you figure it out you can check the solution.
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Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Gift Stacks

For Students 3rd - 8th
Figure out how many gifts are in each stack using the clues that are given. The solution is available at this one page website.