Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Exploring at the Nanoscale
Nano-nano! Nanotechnology can seem like it's from another planet! After learning about this tiny technology, collaborative groups experiment with how smaller particles affect chemical reactions. They do this by immersing a whole and a...
Illinois State Board of Education
Solar System
Aspiring astronomers solve problems involving mixed units of the same attribute, including time, money, length, and area. They convert large numbers into scientific notation, then compute and compare ratios to explain why drawing...
Virginia Department of Education
Similar Solids and Proportional Reasoning
Double the dimensions, quadruple the surface area. Pairs build similar prisms and compare the ratios of their surface areas and volumes to the ratio of the heights. Given two similar cones, partners determine the ratios of the lateral...
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Compare and Arrange Whole Numbers Up to 100
Number whizzes investigate integers by arranging them in a specific order. They utilize whole numbers which are given to them and then put them in order up to 100. They also practice using "greater than" or "lesser than" symbols.
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Comparing Ratios
In this comparing ratios worksheet, students solve and complete 3 different problems using the screens shown. First, they write a ratio that compares the shaded part to unshaded part illustrated. Then, students use the same grid to...
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Pumpkin Problems
Students participate in a lesson plan that has the intention of working on estimation skills. They use pumpkins to estimate the number of seeds are inside. They collect data for each pumpkin and compare it to the estimation. Students...
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Integer
Seventh graders examine the characteristics of an integer. As a class, they observe a number line and recognize opposite numbers. Algebra tiles, or counters, are used to explore the concept of adding integers. In groups, 7th graders play...
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Comparing Whole Numbers to 5
In this comparing whole numbers worksheet, students insert the greater than less than or equal to sign to compare pairs of numbers to 5. An answer key is included and examples are completed for students.
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Review of Addition Facts
In this addition learning exercise, 1st graders write down the addends that make up 5 and 6. They match addition problems to the sums 5 and 6, and find the missing addends in 10 problems. They compare equations to 5 and 6 using the...
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Teaching Arithmetic and Math Concepts to Headstarters
Students discover early number concepts for numbers 1 through 5. In this number concepts lesson, students work in stations doing hands-on activities such as sorting colored blocks, stringing beads, and counting sticks. Students also...
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Comparing Sets
Students count back with cubes to model subtraction problems. In this subtraction lesson plan, students compare sets of problems and record their results in a table.
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Comparing Fractions
Third graders observe two fractions and write the numbers in order from least to greatest referring to the sheet with different fractions they have before them to help them decide which one is smaller. Time allowing, they practice...
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Comparing and Ordering Whole Numbers and Decimals
In this numbers with decimals worksheet, students answer multiple choice questions where they compare and order whole numbers with decimals. Students answer 10 questions total.
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Measure Your Pencil
Fifth graders use concepts of measurement to record the dimensions of a pencil. The unit of a pencil is used to compare it as part of a larger measurement like a yard. Students convert equivalent fractions accurately. Students also...
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Customary Units of Weight - Practice 12.4
Upper graders find missing numbers, determine the best unit to weight certain items, compare and solve two test prep questions. Houghton Mifflin text is referenced.
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Fractions
In this comparing fractions worksheet, 6th graders compare fractions containing one and two digit numbers. Students complete 18 problems total.
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Comparing Fractions
Students use the assistance of computers to explore reducing fractions. Using various internet activities, students experience comparing and ordering fractions. They develop methods to estimate the value of fractions.
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Who Needs Numbers?
Students identify whole numbers through the one millions place. In this place value activity, students read the book The Day Without Math and use place value mats to create numbers to the millions place. Students use base ten blocks...
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Integers
In this integers worksheet, students evaluate numbers and equations and fill in the correct comparing symbols. Students complete 16 questions total.
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Comparing and Ordering Integers
Students compare and order integers on an umber line. In this algebra instructional activity, students differentiate between positive and negative numbers. They plot point in the correct order on a number line.
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Comparisons
In this comparing number worksheet, students solve 12 problems in which two 3 digit numbers are compared with the correct sign: <, >, or =.
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End of the Year Math Terms
In this end of the year math test worksheet, 4th graders complete problems including addition, division, measurement, decimals, and more. Students complete 22 problems.
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Words As Numbers
In this math instructional activity, learners will read numbers written as words and then write the matching number in the correct columns of a place value chart.
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Dividing Two-Digit Numbers
In this division with remainders instructional activity, students solve 8 problems in which a two digit number is divided by a single digit divisor. There are detailed instructions on the page.