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Curated OER

Menu Mania

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students explore the concept of estimating by watching a video, and discussing the strategies for estimation. They estimate the costs for various menu items, then calculate the exact amount spent.
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Curated OER

Fraction King Lesson Plan

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students combine imagination, block manipulation, and computer applets to investigate fractions.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Integer Arithmetic

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students solve integer-based problems. They add and subtract integers as well find missing integers. They represent a scenario involving positive and negative integers and solve it.
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Curated OER

Code Breakers

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students collect data and make a frequency table, change ratios into percents, and analyze data to make predictions.
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Curated OER

Cost Comparison

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Students take a tour of a produce department in a grocery store. They explore the concepts of money and a budget. They complete problem solving activities and taste different fruits and vegetables.
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Curated OER

Wings and Othe Things

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Students work in groups that are engaged in different activities at different times. They watch the video "Madagascar" and collect data pertaining to the Fish Eagle's arm spam. They work together to perform mathematical computations...
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Curated OER

Properties of Fractals

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Young scholars build a working definition of a regular fractal, they measure the concepts of dimensions and scale, they explore the concept of a logarithm and they attempt to solve simple exponential equations for the exponent both by...
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Curated OER

Irregular Fractals

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers study and research irregular fractals and construct a few based on their research. Students practice pattern recognition skills and plane geometry skills calculating dimensions on the Fractured Pictures activity.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Capacity Lotto

For Students 5th - 6th
In this mathematical learning exercise, learners convert fifteen metric units of capacity and multiply and divide whole numbers by 10, 100 and 1000.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 1 Comparing and Ordering Decimals

For Students 9th - 10th
Use Glencoe's randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of comparing and ordering decimals. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the...
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University of Texas

Inside Mathematics: Decimals [Pdf]

For Teachers 4th - 6th Standards
This task challenges a student to use knowledge of place value system to represent and compare rational numbers.
Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Ordering Fractions and Decimals

For Students 6th - 8th
This video tutorial reviews how to order fractions and decimals by converting the numbers to either all fractions or all decimals. It includes detailed examples.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Arranging Decimals and Fractions in Order of Increasing Value

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] For this learning module, students compare and order fractions and decimals from greatest to least or vice versa. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem...
Activity
University of Waterloo (Canada)

Math Frogs: Ordering Decimals

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Test your knowledge of decimal amounts. Can you put the decimals in order from the least to the largest? This is a great place to practice!
Unit Plan
AAA Math

Aaa Math: Comparing Decimal Numbers

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
Students practice comparing decimal numbers. The resource has learners determine if the first decimal is more than, the same as, or less than the second decimal value.
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Math Drills

Math Drills: Decimals Worksheets

For Students 9th - 10th
Download these worksheets to sharpen your skills working with decimals. Sheets focus on rounding decimals, expanded form, comparing decimals, converting decimals, adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing decimals, and order of...
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Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Comparing Fractions

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
Introduces students to fractions and explores basic mathematical operations with fractions, comparing fractions, and converting fractions into decimals or percents.
Whiteboard
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: Scratch: Decimals and Fractions on the Number Line

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
The interactive activity has students place decimals and fractions on the correct place on a number line.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Determining Which Decimal Falls Between Two Given Decimals

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] For this learning module, students compare decimal numbers to see which one is between the two that they are given. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Determining the Greatest and Least Value in a Set of Decimals

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] For this learning module, students compare decimal numbers and identify the greatest or least. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem [0:46] and a set of...
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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Dewey Decimal System for Ordering Decimals

For Teachers 6th
The Dewey Decimal System is used in libraries all around the world. The foundation of this system is based upon ordering decimals.
Interactive
Doina Popovici

Math Play: Compare Decimals Math Racing Game

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Race your way to the finish line with this math game where you compare decimal numbers to race ahead!
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Comparing and Ordering Rational Numbers

For Students 7th - 8th
Given a problem situation, the student will compare and order integers, percents, positive and negative fractions and decimals with or without a calculator.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Compare Decimals Challenge

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Practice decimal comparison problems that stretch your place value understanding. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.