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Geography in the News

For Teachers 9th
Ninth graders are introduced to an article in which falls into one of the five themes of geography. They pick their own article and summarize it to the class.
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Problem Solving: Find an Average

For Students 4th - 5th
In this finding the average word problem worksheet, students problem solve and explain why the average is reasonable or not reasonable. Students solve six problems.
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In and Out Function

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders examine how to solve in and out function problems, or mystery numbers. They analyze a variety of mystery number problems together and extend the patterns. Students then independently complete a Mystery Number activity...
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Hands On: Find Decimal Sums and Differences

For Students 4th - 7th
In this finding decimal sums and differences practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.
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Calendar Activity

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this calendar activity worksheet, students use a calendar to answer a set of 5 related questions. An answer key as well as a reference web site are given.
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"Julie of the Wolves"

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders research life in Alaska and compare life there to their lives in this lesson. They read "Julie of the Wolves." They research through the novel and other reference books facts about the Alaskan climate and geography. They...
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The Pentagram Problem

For Students 7th - 10th
In this pentagram worksheet, learners examine a pentagram and number the intersection of lines.  They number the crosspoints in such a way that the sum of the numbers on each line are equal.  This one-page worksheet contains 1...
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ACE Expert English Homework #15

For Students 2nd - 5th
In this sequencing worksheet, students order pictures, order sentences, describe pictures, and more. Students complete 8 activities.
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Present Continuous/Present Perfect Continuous

For Students 4th - 6th
In this present continuous and present perfect continuous worksheet, learners fill in the blank with the correct tense of the word given to them in the sentence. Students fill in the correct tense of the word for 15 blanks.
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Tricky Track Problem

For Students 9th - 11th
In this problem solving worksheet, students find the results of a track meet. Students are given clues in the problem, and challenged to determine the winner of the high jump.
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The Monkey and the Coconuts

For Teachers 9th - 12th
In this puzzle based worksheet, students read a short story featured in the Saturday Evening Post in 1926. After reading the story, students determine the starting number of coconuts that were available to the shipwrecked island dwellers.
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PET Review

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this language review instructional activity, students read about James Cook and complete a fill in the blanks inside the paragraphs about him, read about the western alphabet and complete multiple choice questions, and more. Students...
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The Winchester Census Problem

For Students 9th - 12th
In this secondary mathematics worksheet, students determine solution to a riddle involving the census and the ages of the children in the household.  The one page worksheet contains one problem.  Answer is provided. 
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The Coconut Cake Problem

For Teachers 9th - 12th
In this secondary mathematics worksheet, students determine the correct way to cut a cake into four pieces of equal volume so that one person got the most icing. The one page worksheet contains one problem. Solution is provided. 
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How Cell Phones Work

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders are introduced to the text, LITERACY LINE viewing the contents page. They review the definition of explanatory writing; discussing the features used and complete a KWL chart to identify what they already know about how a...
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Harriet The Spy

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders investigate the style of diary writing as its own genre of literature. They read Harriet The Spy in order to have a text for this literature study. Students use the skill of prediction to preview the story, and then...
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Averages and Percentages

For Students 6th - 7th
In this averages and percents learning exercise, students identify and define average as all numbers together divided by the total number of items added. Then they identify and define percent as the given number out of a total possible....
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"Bird Flu"

For Students 7th - 9th
In this grammar worksheet, students read the article "Bird Flu" to find the word on each line that should not be there. Students write the incorrect word on the line provided.
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Homophones Exercise

For Students 4th - 10th
For this vocabulary skills worksheet, students examine homophones as they respond to 26 questions that require them to match homophones and select the appropriate homophones to complete sentences.
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Brain Power

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this math word problem learning exercise, students solve 4 problems that require them to use their addition, subtraction, and multiplication skills.
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Identify the Common Property in Twelve Octagons

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
In this Octagon Puzzle instructional activity, students determine the common property for the given numbers in each of twelve octagon.  The solutions are provided.
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Conbination Lock Problem

For Students 8th - 10th
In this algebra worksheet, students solve a word problem sing algebraic equations. They figure put how to unlock a combination lock. There is an answer key with this problem.
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Shortest Distance Problem

For Students 9th - 11th
In this algebra instructional activity, students solve 1 shortest distance problem. This is a challenging problem that requires students to apply knowledge and use their critical thinking skills. A fully explained solution is included.
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Passive Voice

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this passive voice worksheet, students complete the sentences with am, are, or is, also complete them with verbs, and more. Students complete 4 activities.