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Fraction King Lesson Plan
Students combine imagination, block manipulation, and computer applets to investigate fractions.
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Pyrotechnics
Students discuss pyrotechnics and what they have noticed about their height and speed. They think about the path which fireworks follow which is a parabola. They follow multiplication patterns to determine the Zero Product Property and...
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Fraction Trains
Students examine how multiples of the denominator indicate that a fraction can be renamed as a whole number, and convert improper fractions to mixed numbers. Independently they read examples, and complete a variety of problems on a...
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All Those Advertising Dollars!
Young scholars calculate percent increases (or percent decreases) for the top 25 companies in terms of advertising dollars spent during a year.
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What's the Cost?
Students consider what things cost 150 years ago and what those costs would be in today's money. They compare costs and services between the 1850s and today to find out if things are cheaper or more expensive today, in inflation-adjusted...
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Fly Away With Averages
Learners discover the process of finding the mean, median, and mode. Through guided practice and problem solving activities, they use a computer program to input data and create a graph. Graph data is used to calculate the mean,...
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Word Problems: Algebra
Students discuss algebraic symbols, equalities and unknown quantities, review sample problems and complete associated worksheets.
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Virtual Field Trip/ Gasoline Cost
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...
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An Introduction to Percent
Fifth graders explore the concept of percents. In this percent lesson, 5th graders express fractions and decimals as percents. Students convert fractions and decimals as percents in this lecture style lesson.
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Modeling the Solar System
Students build a scaled model of the solar system. In this space science lesson, students arrange them according to their distances from the sun. They analyze each planet's unique features such as density and relative gravity.
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Probability: The Study of Chance
Students conduct an experiment, determine if a game is fair, and collect data. They interpret data, then display line graph. They conduct analysis of game for probability.
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Fractions Made Visible
Students practice using fractions "on the job." They explain the importance of fractions.
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Cyber Currency, Currently
Young scholars explore the value of currency and how to save and earn interest. In a key lesson, kids even get to purchase items in their classroom's general store. It's a fun way to learn the importance of being financially literate!
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An Academic, Economic, Cultural, and Political Lesson Plan
Students reflect on how many board games they've played have African Americans, their culture or history incorporated within. They identify four street games and three card games that appeal to African Americans. They play the...
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Unequal Unemployment
Young scholars examine unemployment in the United States. In this statistics lesson, students examine data and primary sources regarding unemployment in the United States.
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Daytona 500
Young scholars use pedometers to help track distance goals while participating in a team scooter race modeled after the Daytona 500.
Knowledge Share
Super Kids: Division Worksheet Creator
Create your own division math facts worksheets. Use them in the classroom for practice or timed drills, or at home! Choose from two levels of difficulty - basic or advanced. You input minimum and maximum values of the numbers to be used,...
Scholastic
Scholastic: Math Maven's Mysteries: The Cuckoo Caper
The famous Clockenheimer Cuckoo is missing from Clockenheimer Clocks on Main Street! Help Math Maven get it back by solving a math riddle.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Division Patterns Within the Multiplication Table
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students practice with basic division facts using a multiplication table. CCSS.Math.Content.3.OA.C.7 Fluently multiply and divide within 100
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Dividing 2 Digit Numbers by 1 Digit Numbers
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students practice with basic division facts by dividing two digit numbers by one digit numbers.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Dividing by 2
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students practice with basic division facts by dividing by two.
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Ck 12: Elem Math: Dividing by 3
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students practice basic division facts by dividing by three.
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Ck 12: Elem Math: Dividing by 5
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students practice with basic division facts by dividing by five.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Dividing by 1 Digit Numbers With Remainders
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students practice with basic division with one digit numbers involving remainders.