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What's the Cost?

For Teachers 4th - 8th
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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More or Less? Mouse or Elephant?

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders have fun predicting the relative sizes of answers to addition and subtraction problems using their animal friends. When the lesson is finished, give each student two cookies for a job well done.
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Math and Science in a Wetland

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Students describe safe practice when doing field and lab investigations in a estuary or wetland. They create a model of an estuary and describe their value and function. They participate in field study in which they collect and analyze...
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Rabbits

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students review what they think doubling means and double numbers mentally, for example, 5, 12, 16. They share their solutions and discuss how they doubled. They work together on a problem that is beyond mental working and solve...
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Value And Perspective

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Young scholars investigate the values of light and darkness. They see how they can be mixed in ways to compliment one another. The use of this method is for giving a picture a perspective to be appreciated. They use computer software as...
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Finding the Salt Front

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Learners discuss definitions of estuary, salinity, and the salt front. They listen as the teacher explains the Hudson River Miles and ways the upriver and downriver sections relate to the north and south. Students graph the salt front...
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Think Green

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Pupils experience and practice compositing and recycling through hands-on-activities. They distinguish between which items from their trash can be recycled, composted and reused. The process for making recycled paper is also covered in...
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Circles and Clocks, Shapes and Time

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students work in groups to research clocks and practice telling time. In this telling time instructional activity, students use the computer program ProQuest to study circles, including radius and diameter, and practice drawing circles...
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Better Lesson: Adding and Subtracting Multiples of Ten

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
Learners will apply the idea of adding or subtracting ten to a number by adding or subtracting multiple groups of ten from a number. Included is a detailed lesson plan, videos of the lesson in action, materials and worksheets, and center...
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Better Lesson: Adding and Subtracting Fractions Day 2

For Teachers 6th
How would you add 2 1/2 and 2/3? How would you find the difference between 2 1/2 and 2/3? Students continue to develop strategies for adding and subtracting fractions.
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Better Lesson: Adding and Subtracting Fractions Day 1

For Teachers 6th
If Ashley ate 1/2 pizza, Tatyana ate 1/3 of a pizza, and Tiffany ate 5/8 of a pizza, how much pizza did they eat altogether? What's the smallest number of pizzas they ordered? How much was left? Students work to develop strategies for...
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Better Lesson: Adding and Subtracting Integers With Counters

For Teachers 6th
What are opposites and what happens when you add them together? Students work with counters to model adding and subtracting integers.
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Better Lesson: Adding and Subtracting Integers on a Number Line

For Teachers 6th Standards
Sixth graders work with a number line and football to model adding and subtracting integers.
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Better Lesson: Adding and Subtracting Decimals

For Teachers 6th Standards
Sixth graders use estimates and work on strategies for adding and subtracting decimals.
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Nearpod: Adding and Subtracting Within 10

For Teachers K - 1st
In the lesson on adding and subtracting within 10, students will use ten frames to add and subtract. They will also review key vocabulary terms, like sum, difference, and equal sign.
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Nearpod: Adding & Subtracting Within 5

For Teachers K Standards
In the lesson on adding and subtracting within 5, students will use five frames to add and subtract. They will also review key vocabulary terms, like sum, difference, and equal sign.
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Nearpod: Adding & Subtracting: Properties of Addition

For Teachers 1st - 2nd Standards
For this lesson on adding and subtracting, students will learn to idenitfy and apply the commutative and associative properties of addition while utilizing their knowledge of fact families to correctly solve problems.
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Better Lesson: Adding and Subtracting With Decimals

For Teachers 6th Standards
Sixth graders fluently add and subtract money with decimals using the standard algorithm.
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Better Lesson: Adding and Subtracting With Fractions

For Teachers 5th - 6th Standards
Students add and subtract fractions using a common denominator.
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Better Lesson: Adding and Subtracting Fractions

For Teachers 4th Standards
Understanding that when the total number of parts of a whole are the same, fractions can be added.
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Nearpod: Adding & Subtracting: Unlike Denominators

For Teachers 5th Standards
In this lesson, 5th graders will learn how to add and subtract fractions and mixed numbers using models and by finding common denominators.
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Better Lesson: Adding and Subtracting With Lengths

For Teachers 2nd Standards
Second graders will use their addition and subtraction strategies to measure and compare distances, solving using centimeter units.
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Lesson Tutor: Fraction Addition and Subtraction Lesson

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
This site is an online lesson plan of how to correctly add and subtract fractions is provided here. Many examples of the processes are worked out and the solutions provided. An elementary teacher looking for some useful advice and...
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Pbs Learning Media: Math + Arts: Jack & the Zero Clan

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
In this lesson, students will create and solve a word problem related to adding and subtracting within 1,000, develop a script for a short scene using dialect, and perform it using the elements of performance, specifically acting,...

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