Curated OER
Place Value Popsicles
Students play a place value game using popsicle sticks and dice. They investigate units and tens.
Curated OER
Dream Car Math
Students collect car cost comparison data from the "Car Wizard" web site to use as problem solving and for calculations related to math.
Curated OER
Zeros and Blackbirds
Fifth graders convert kilometers to miles and calculate the range that historical aircraft can travel. They choose destinations by distance that can be traveled without refueling.
Curated OER
Eating on a Budget
Students are "given" $25.00 to spend at a restaurant. Using the Internet, they must "order" a complete 4 course meal while staying within their budget.
Curated OER
Mixed Expressions and Complex Fractions
Students are introduced to mixed expressions and complex fractions. They work through several problems with the instructor and then complete a worksheet.
Curated OER
Create A Question
Students explore mathematical problem solving. Given a case problem, students write a rule to solve problems involving decimal multiplication and division. They invent problems, share them with the class, and solve other student's...
Curated OER
Let Us Go Shopping!
Third graders add merchandise up to find total cost and line up numbers correctly to the decimal point.
Curated OER
Complexity
Students perform mathematical operations on complex numbers. After a lecture/demo, students utilize a worksheet imbedded in this plan to gain practice performing operations on complex numbers.
Curated OER
Pyrotechnics
Young scholars 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...
Curated OER
Cherries Are Positive, Lemons Are Negative- Part 2
Third graders, in groups, subtract integers by following Cherries are Positive, Lemons are Negative. They discover the rules for subtracting integers by using cherry heads and lemon heads.
Curated OER
Fraction King Lesson Plan
Pupils combine imagination, block manipulation, and computer applets to investigate fractions.
Lesson Tutor
Lesson Tutor: Addition and Subtraction of Decimals
This site is an online lesson plan and practice problems for students learning how to add and subtract two decimal values are provided here. Detailed explanation of both the methods and the practice questions are provided for easy...
McGraw Hill
Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 1 Adding and Subtracting Decimals
Use Glencoe's randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of adding and subtracting decimals. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the...
AAA Math
Aaa Math: Addition of Decimals
This lesson explains how to add decimals of the tenths place value. Gives practice and games to work on this skill.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Arithmetic: Commutative Property of Addition With Decimals
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Identify and apply the commutative and associative properties of addition in decimal operations
Mangahigh
Mangahigh: Number: Addition and Subtraction of Decimals
Test your knowledge of addition and subtraction of decimals.
Study Pad
Splash Learn: Add Decimals Using Models
[Free Registration/Login Required] This fun decimal addition worksheet introduces students to the world of operations with decimal numbers. Fifth graders use models to visualize the addition of numbers in the tenths and hundredths places...
Learning Wave Communications
Learning Wave: Decimals
This resource contains several links that lead to discussions on several topics of decimals, including converting and comparing with fractions, rounding, estimating, and basic operations. Each page includes examples and some sample...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Decimal Multiplication and Addition Word Problems
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] For this learning module, students are asked to solve word problems that involve the multiplication and addition of decimals. Includes video demonstrating a sample...
AAA Math
Aaa Math: Addition of Decimal Tenths
Students can practice adding decimal numbers in the tenths place through a series of self-check exercises and timed learning games.
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Carlos the Centipede Is Adding Decimals!
In this instructional activity, students will work in collaborative/cooperative groups to understand adding decimals. Students will use decimal grids to represent the sum of decimals. Emphasis is on using place-value, lining up the...
The Math League
The Math League: Decimals, Whole Numbers and Exponents
This tutorial has definitions and examples of decimals, whole numbers, and exponents. In addition, a variety of topics are covered, such as comparing, multiplying and subtracting.
Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Add and Subtract Decimals
Find a quick, concise explanation of how to add and subtract decimals. Step by step examples are included to help you understand how to line up the decimals points and then find the sum or difference.