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Curated OER

Tangerine: K-W-H-L Strategy

For Teachers 6th - 8th
As part of the introduction to Edward Bloor's Tangerine, class members generate a KWHL chart listing what they know, what they want find out, how they plan to find this information, and what they have learned or still want to learn.
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Curated OER

Searching The Word

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders review EOG math terms and definitions found in their math notebooks, and pick between 15 and 20 words to put in a word search.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Combined Fuel Efficiency

For Teachers 8th - 11th Standards
Practice simplifying complex fractions and long division of polynomials with this brief exercise. These four questions make a challenging warm-up activity or a short, but comprehensive, follow-up after a detailed lesson on algebraic...
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Curated OER

Number Properties - Know 'em, Like 'em, Use 'em

For Teachers 9th
Ninth graders express mathematical properties through creation of advertising jingles.
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Cuemath

Cuemath: Rational Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson defines rational numbers and teaches you how to identify them. A handy chart is provided that shows the difference between irrational and rational numbers.
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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Rational Numbers and Integer Practice

For Teachers 6th Standards
A lesson for students to practice adding integers, defining rational number, and placing rational numbers on a number line. Included on the page is videos and documents to help execute the lesson.
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Rational Numbers

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Using a number line, the terms whole numbers, rational numbers and integers are defined positive and negative numbers are discussed.
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Math Forum response to request for information on various number sets. Also defined and discussed are integers, natural numbers, whole numbers, irrational numbers, transcendental numbers, and algebraic numbers.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Number Systems

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of Real Numbers. Other number systems are also defined such as: Natural, Integer, Rational, Irrational and Complex Numbers.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: N rn.a.1: Evaluating Exponential Expressions

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
The goal of this task is to use properties of exponents for whole numbers in order to explain how expressions with fractional exponents are defined. Aligns with the N-RN.A.1 standard.
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Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Number

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource defines numbers into two main categories, counting numbers and scalars. It also gives examples of number notation.
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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: I

For Students 9th - 10th
The imaginary number (also called the imaginary unit) is defined as the square root of negative one. This site explains the rational for the existence of the imaginary number "i" and gives formulas involving "i" including Euler's...