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Measure for Measure: Lengths and Heights
Students explore measuring tools by calculating heights and lengths of random objects. In this distance measurement lesson, students utilize the Internet service MapQuest to measure the distance between their current towns and many other...
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Thinking Skills: Find the Correct Fruit
In this thinking skills activity, students read 3 clues to determine which fruit (from four choices) is the correct one. Students draw an X on each fruit that does not fit the clues and circle the correct fruit. The clues refer to the...
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Tennis Playing Family
In this secondary mathematics worksheet, students use logical thinking to solve a verbal problems in which they determine who is the worst tennis player in a family. The one page worksheet contains one problem with the solution.
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Geometry Practice GG 26 #3: Conditional Statements
In this conditional statement worksheet, students read statements and identify the inverse of the statement. They write conditional statements based upon given criteria. This two-page worksheet contains 5 problems. ...
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Teach Students a Range of Problem-Solving Strategies
Arming students with a multitude of strategies will help them meet their math challenges.
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Inverse, Converse and Contra-positive
In this geometry activity, 10th graders identify the inverse, converse and contra-positive in each given sentence. They rewrite the sentences to make the statement true. There are 6 questions with an answer key.
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Compare Length and Height
For this comparing length and height word problem worksheet, students compare drawings of objects visually to determine which is longer, longest, shorter, and shortest and make a chart to solve logical reasoning problems. Students solve...
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Pattern and Practice
Young scholars learn how to make patterns. Students first display their prior knowledge of patterns before delving into the lesson. They complete a worksheet and participate in a web-based class activity. They work in cooperative groups...
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Little Pigs with Big Problems
First graders solve one problem per day regarding the story of Three Little Pigs. In this math journals lesson, 1st graders solve problems on a daily basis using the story of the Three Little Pigs.
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Triangle Sums
Fourth graders determine a way to place numbers in the nine circles that are arranged in a triangular pattern so that each side has an equal sum. They use each number once and practice adding single digit numbers.
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Multiplying Polynomials
Students explore the concept of multiplying polynomials. In this multiplying polynomials lesson, students watch a video clip about basic math skills. Students work in groups on an exploration about why a binomial squared equals a perfect...
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Multiplication Puzzle 5
In this math puzzle worksheet, 4th graders cut out both puzzle and puzzle frame. Children reassemble the puzzle by matching an answer on each piece to a problem on the frame.
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Investigation - Design Your Own Spinner
Seventh graders use ideas of uncertainty to illustrate that mathematics involves more than exactness when dealing with every day situations. The main standard of this lesson is statistics and probability.
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Brain Teaser - Wine Tour
In this logic worksheet, students solve a word problem using logic about owning bottles of wine and how much they cost. Students complete 1 problem.
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Bow-Wow County
In this maps and reasoning skills worksheet, students use the 8 clues provided to label the towns on the map. Students make sure the towns they have labeled on the map fit all the clues.
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Handley 75th Anniversary Football Problem
In this football instructional activity, students read clues and use logic to determine the names of football players. This one-page instructional activity contains 16 problems. Answers are provided.
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I Have A Friend Who
In this friend instructional activity, students use logic and reasoning to determine the characteristics of a person. This one-page instructional activity contains 1 problem. The answer is provided.
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I Have A Friend Who
For this friend worksheet, students examine lists of likes and dislikes. They use logic and elimination to determine why a friend likes some things rather than others. This one-page worksheet contains 1 problem. The...
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Where Did He Spend His Fortieth Birthday Given the Clues
In this logic problem, students solve where a man spent his fortieth birthday given clues. Some of the clues are given as fractions/ratios. The solution is provided.
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True or False?
In this whole numbers reasoning worksheet, 3rd graders read, analyze and circle true or false to 8 math statements as they figure out if the statements are correctly stated or not.
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Mr. P's ShoppingTrip
In this shopping trip worksheet, students read given facts and determine amount of money in hand prior to a shopping trip. This one-page worksheet contains 1 multi-step problem using logic and algebraic reasoning. The answer...
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Proverbs Puzzle #2
In this proverbs puzzle, students decode letters to determine a familiar proverb. Each key word is represented by the first initial letter. This puzzle contains approximately 15 famous sayings. A link to the answers are...
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Easy Worksheet: Counterexamples
In this counterexamples worksheet, students solve 10 short answer problems. Students prove the given statements false by providing a counterexample thus disproving the statement.
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Thinking Skills: Find the Correct Shape
In this thinking skills instructional activity, students read three clues to figure out which of three pictures of geometric shapes is the correct one. Students draw an X on each shape that doesn't fit the clues. Students circle the...