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Rise Over Run
In this rise over run learning exercise, students solve and complete 2 different problems that include determining the rise over run for a race ran. First, they use the information in the table to graph each person's performance using a...
Illustrative Mathematics
How Much is a Penny Worth?
Are pennies really worth one cent? Here, learners use rates to calculate the price per pound of copper that would result in pennies that are exactly one cent's worth of copper. Might work best as a group or whole-class activity since the...
Illustrative Mathematics
Watch Out for Parentheses 1
Parentheses are an important tool in the algebraic toolbox in regard to the structure of the algebraic equation. They are the beginning of the standard order of operations rule, the P in PEMDAS. The central question...
Mathed Up!
Direct and Inverse Proportionality
Direct your young mathematicians to a resource on direct and inverse variation. A video first reviews concepts on direct and inverse proportionality. Individuals then answer a set of questions in pure and applied mathematics...
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Endangered Species
For this endangered species worksheet, students complete math word problems where they refer to the chart about endangered species. Students complete 7 problems.
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At the Lake
In this addition and subtraction instructional activity, students write the numbers in the boxes to show the number sentence for each problem and write how many are there are in total or how many are left. Students circle the number that...
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At the Aquarium
In this writing equations worksheet, students solve 6 math word problems that require them to write and solve equations using the information provided.
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Problem Solving: Create and Solve
In this problem solving practice worksheet, students sharpen their math skills as they solve 6 leveled math story problems.
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Problem Solving Strategy: Draw a picture
In this drawing a picture worksheet, students solve a math problem about a grocer stacking soup cans by drawing a picture. Students also answer 2 questions about how they solved it.
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Divide 3 and 4 Digit Numbers
In this division worksheet, students solve 6 word problems in which they divide three and four digit numbers. They describe where the mistake is in one of the problems.
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Practice with Euler's Method
In this Euler's Method learning exercise, students determine the rate of change in given functions They use Euler's Method to approximate the solution of an equation. This two-page learning exercise contains approximately twenty problems.
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Solving Word Problems
In this math worksheet, students read and analyze 14 real life word problems. Students decide on a strategy and perform the basic addition or subtraction operation. Some can be calculated mentally.
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Amusement Park Basic Word Problems
In this basic math word problem worksheet, students practice their math skills as they solve 4 word problems that require them to add and subtract.
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Problem-Solving Application: Use a Graph
In this problem solving activity, 6th graders use the problem solving steps of understand, plan, solve and look back to answer a graphing question.
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Problem-Solving Strategy: Write a Number Sentence: Problem Solving
In this number sentence instructional activity, students use the problem solving strategy of understand, plan, solve, and look back to help them write number sentences to solve the word problem.
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Problem Solving Application: Interpret Remainders: Problem Solving
For this remainders in division worksheet, students use the problems solving strategy of understand, plan, solve, and look back to help them interpret the remainders in the two division problems.