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Mental Money

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Students access prior knowledge to round numbers and add decimals. In this mental math lesson plan, students share the book Betcha and calculate estimates for three jars based on the book. Students calculate money answers based on coins...
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Dominoes

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders solve a dominoes word problem, calculating all the possible outcomes for a sequence of events. They discuss the problem, apply counting strategies, create a tree diagram, and write an explanation of how they solved the...
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Fact Families

For Students 1st
In this fact families worksheet, 1st graders write four related addition fact problems that have a sum of eight. They write four addition problems with the sum of nine. Students solve three word problems.
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Pythagorean Theorem: Algebra/Geometry Institute Summer 2010

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Learners solve Pythagorean theorem problems.  in this Pythagorean theorem lesson, students read real world problems, draw diagrams, and then solve with the Pythagorean theorem.  They define hypotenuse and leg.  learners...
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It's About Time!

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Students read a short tutorial and complete one or more online activities. They visit an online math dictionary to learn the value of a day, month, week, and year. In addition, they construct word problems based on a favorite month;...
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Right Place, Right Time

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders complete mathematical word problems. They study the relationships among distance, speed, and time; and measure travel distances. They measure distances using a piece of string and a ruler and practice converting several...
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Comparing/Ordering Numbers

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders compare numbers. In this math lesson students compare ones, tens, and hundreds. They also order numbers from least to greatest and from greatest to least.
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Dolphins

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Students explore sea life. In this cross curriculum fine arts, science, and P.E. "dolphins" activity, students sing songs and play games about dolphins, perform water experiments, create mosaics, and use their five senses to explore sand...
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The Very Grouchy Ladybug: Telling Time

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Students practice telling time by reading a children's story.  For this time keeping lesson, students read the book The Very Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carl, and create a schedule for the ladybug to complete certain activities....
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Addition

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this addition learning exercise, students use baseball scoreboards to add two teams' runs and discover which team won the game. Students solve nineteen problems.
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Fraction Addition

For Students 4th - 5th
In this finding the sums of fractions worksheet, students add single digit and double digit fractions with uncommon denominators. Students solve 120 problems. 
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Fraction Simplification Worksheets 1-10, Level 4

For Students 4th - 6th
In these simplifying fractions worksheets, students read two-digit and three-digit fractions and convert them to their lowest terms. Students solve 120 problems.
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Common Denominator Worksheet 1, Level 2

For Students 4th - 6th
In this finding the equivalent denominators learning exercise, students read pairs of fractions with uncommon denominators and convert them to fractions with like denominators. Students solve 120 problems. 
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Common Denominator Worksheet 1, Level 4

For Students 4th - 6th
In this denominator conversion worksheet, students read a pair of fractions with uncommon denominators and convert them to common denominators. Students solve 120 problems. 
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Fraction Division Worksheet 1, Level 1

For Students 4th - 6th
In this finding the quotients learning exercise, students divide one-digit fractions with common and uncommon denominators. Students solve 120 problems. 
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Fraction Division Worksheet

For Students 4th - 6th
In this fraction division worksheet, students solve each of the 12 problems on each of the ten pages by dividing the fractions.
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Fraction Division Worksheet 1, Level 4

For Students 4th - 6th
In this finding the quotients of fractions worksheet, students divide fractions with common and uncommon denominators. Students solve 120 problems.
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Primates

For Teachers K - 6th
Students explore different primates. In this primate instructional activity, students examine the various primates by engaging in crafts, dramatic play, singing songs, and games. 
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Professor Panda's Product Game

For Students 4th - 5th
In this multiplication game activity, students take turns on the board game and select a multiplication problem to solve. Students solve the problem and find their answer box to advance on the board. Students work to reach the end of the...
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Luxury Hotel

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Give the most important people watching the Olympics a beautiful place to stay! Learners create a luxury hotel for the games using AppleWorks, fractions, and their knowledge of perimeter and area. The math lesson includes resource links...
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Darts Game

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders attempt to determine what the scores of the game in the problem could be. They work with basic multiplication facts to justify the solutions to a dart game and share all of the possible scores.
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Surveying During a Basketball Game

For Teachers 10th
Tenth graders conduct a survey at a high school basketball game. They compile and present the data as histograms or bar graphs.
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Building Better Buses: Transportation Design Challenges

For Teachers 6th - 10th Standards
Scholars learn about a series of three challenges when they design a bus system for a small town. They determine the bus routes and then figure out the best type of fuel to use before considering the cost of going electric. Learners...
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Less is More: Subtraction in Action

For Teachers K - 4th
Students participate in group games to help review the concept of subtraction. During the games, they practice subtracting two-digit numbers and the concept of borrowing. They review their answers with the class and move on to...