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Represent Fractions
Using word problems can be a good way to help students practice working with fractions. In this worksheet on fractions, students solve problems involving real-life examples. This worksheet is part of the Houghton Mifflin math series and...
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Energy Consumption
Students investigate the power consumption of household objects by using a classification sheet. In this energy conservation lesson plan, students read through a list of household items and tools and organize them by predicting which...
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Estimation Investigation
Students view an interactive video to explore the concepts of estimation. They work cooperatively to measure, make comparisons, make predictions, and verify results.
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Using Positive and Negative Numbers
In this positive and negative numbers instructional activity, students solve 5 problems in which a positive or negative number is used to describe a situation.
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Choose the Operation
In this problem solving instructional activity, students solve 2 multiple choice story problems pertaining to home remodeling. Students choose the correct operation that should be used for each problem.
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Hands On: Arrays and the Commutative Property
In this multiplication worksheet, students learn to use arrays when solving multiplication problems. Students also use the commutative property to solve the problems. Students solve six multiplication word problems using arrays and the...
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Find a Pattern
In this pattern worksheet, students use a table to solve a set of 3 word problems, then write their own problem using information in the table.
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Fractions, Decimals and Percents
Fifth graders describe parts of a whole as a fraction, decimal and a percent. In this math lesson, 5th graders practice converting fractions to decimals by dividing. Additionally, students explain how decimals are converted to percents.
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The Hudson's Ups and Downs-Hudson River Activity
In this Hudson River worksheet, learners read a short passage about the river, compare graphs of water levels at different locations, label high and low tides on a graph and interpret, and answer comprehension questions based on several...
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Estimate Sums
In this estimating sums worksheet, students round numbers to the greatest place and then add them to solve 23 problems. Students also solve 2 test prep questions.
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Problem Solving Strategy: Work Backward
For this problem solving challenge worksheet, students work backward to solve a set of 5 word problems. Answers are included on page 2.
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Averages Word Problems
In this averages worksheet, students complete word problems containing averages of money, kilograms, height, and more. Students complete 20 problems.
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Factors Worksheet
In this listing factors learning exercise, students examine 30 math problems that require them to list the factors of 1-digit and 2-digit numbers.
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Problem-Solving Application 18.7
In this problem solving worksheet, learners read a problem about marbles in a box and analyze the diagram. Students fill out 4 essay questions that take them through the problem solving process before answering the question. No formula...
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Let's Talk Trash
Students identify class and types of materials in our environment. In this investigative lesson students work in groups to process information about what actions should be taken concerning solid waste.
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Endangered Species
In this endangered species learning exercise, students complete math word problems where they refer to the chart about endangered species. Students complete 7 problems.
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Lines and Angles
Students explore Geometry with Twizzlers Candy, pipe cleaners, paper, pencils, and protractors. They manipulate these items to create different angles introduced by the teacher.
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It's Great to Be More
Students compare whole and fractional numbers using <, >, or =, with manipulatives and drawings.
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Prime and Composite Numbers
Fifth graders use prime factorization to identify prime and composite numbers. They use cubes to find factors. In groups, 5th graders draw rectangular arrays to discover prime numbers under 100.
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Relating Mixed Numbers and Decimals
In this mixed numbers and decimals worksheet, students solve 16 problems in which mixed numbers are written as decimals, and vice versa.
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Area
Students use different shapes that represent tangrams to determine the area of a space. In this area lesson plan, students trace shapes and have their partners determine the area of that shape.
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Probability at Play
For this probability worksheet, students read data regarding a ring toss game and respond to 4 short answer questions pertaining to probability.
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Match My Masterpiece
Fifth graders plot out points on grid paper which correspond with the ordered pairs they are given. If done correctly, the points form a word.
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Sudoku Puzzle
Students complete a Sudoku puzzle using their math skills. After listening to the rules of Sudoku and observing a demonstration, students use the process of elimination and other methods to complete puzzles. They explore how the...