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Shelves and Drawers: A Fraction Lesson

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders explore fractions as something shared evenly. For this fractions lesson, 2nd graders watch a video and discuss how bookcases and drawers could be divided evenly.
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Robot Ratios

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Students measure the activity and parts of a robot. In this algebra instructional activity, students explore ratio and proportion using their classroom. They apply properties of fractions as they cross multiply to solve problems.
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Number Sense Worksheet

For Students 5th - 8th
In this number sense instructional activity, students find numbers that are between fractions, complete subtraction problems, complete multiplication problems and more. Students complete 6 problems.
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Numbers Make Sense

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders explore number values by completing estimation problems in class. In this place value instructional activity, 2nd graders identify the use of decimals in numbers and how they relate to fractions or parts of a whole....
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Fractions Worksheet

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this math worksheet, students practice solving the number sentences using fractional values. The answers are found on page two.
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Unifying Unlike Denominators

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Students play roll of fictional radio disk jockeys. They allocate their daily program time into fractional time slots for the playing of specified catagories of music and commercial advertisements.
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Adding Fractions Worksheet 2

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this math worksheet, student practice solving the problems using the operation of addition with the mixed numbers. The answers are found on page two.
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Fraction High-Low Card Game

For Students 5th
In this fraction high-low card game, 5th graders make 45 fraction index cards. They play a game in groups of three where they add the fractions on two cards and guess high or low for the next person's sum. Then they answer...
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Add Mixed Numbers with and without Regrouping

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this adding mixed numbers with and without regrouping activity, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.
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Fraction Addition and Subtraction

For Students 5th - 6th
Students learn skills necessary for adding or subtracting fractions.
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Basic Sense

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders add fractions. After a class discussion on real life application of fractions, the teacher uses fractions strips to model adding fractions. In pairs, 5th graders model adding fractions by drawing diagrams. They justify...
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Fraction King Lesson Plan

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students combine imagination, block manipulation, and computer applets to investigate fractions.
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Decimals: Collaborative Lesson

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Young scholars explore mathematics by participating in a group activity. For this number value lesson, students identify the uses for decimals and how to best estimate whole numbers based on decimals and fractions. Young scholars...
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Decimals: Tenths

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this math worksheet, students convert the fractions to decimals. They also practice converting decimals into fractions or mixed numbers.
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Decimals: Hundredths

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this math worksheet, students find the values of the fractions and convert them to decimals. They also change decimals into fractions.
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Lesson Plan for Fontana Mines

For Teachers 7th - 8th
Students estimate and compute with rational numbers. They compare, order and convert among fractions, decimals and percents. Students analyze problems to determine if there is sufficient or extraneous data to solve.
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8th Grade Math Reducing

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders determine whether given fractions can be reduced, and if so, complete the reduction. They write in their Math Journals on the prompt "What does it mean to count something?"
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Math Mania

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders review adding, subtracting, multiplication and division of fractions and decimals through a variety of activities and exercises.
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Converting fraactions and percents

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders practice the conversion of percents and fractions. They focus on the fact of both fractions and percents are part of a whole. In the independent practice the students also work with solving proportions.
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But That's Not FAIR!

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders solve problems using fractions through hands-on activities and appropriate literature.
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PECKING OUT RATIOS

For Teachers 6th - 8th
The student will practice writing ratios as fractions, using poultry-related illustrations as visual representations of the problems.1. Review the definition of a ratio and how to write ratios as fractions. If possible, use groups of...
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Simplifying Fraction Notation

For Teachers 4th - 5th
In this math worksheet, students examine the fractions and then find a common factor to simplify them into the smallest numerals in the numerator and denominator.
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My Math Curse!

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
Math novices examine how math can help them in real-world situations. They listen to the book The Math Curse by Jon Scieszka, solve various word problems from the book, explore various math websites, write original math word problems,...
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Derivation of the Quadratic Formula

For Students 9th - 11th Standards
What connection does the quadratic formula have with a quadratic equation? Using a matching activity, pupils construct the algebraic derivation of the quadratic formula in this Algebra II lesson task. The task provides two variations of...