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Place Value: Numbers to 9,999
In this place value practice activity, students fill in the missing numbers in the 6 place value sequences. In addition, students write 4 expanded form numbers as standard form numbers and write 4 more numbers using words.
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Exponents
In this exponent worksheet, students write exponential numbers in standard form, then multiply and divide exponents.
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Va Va Va Zoooommm
Students, in groups, measure a variety of physical components to several activities. They use both standard and non-standard forms of measurement and then develop conclusions about the use of units in measurement.
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Graphing Quadratic Functions
Pupils explore quadratic functions in this algebra lesson. They investigate transformation of quadratic functions using the TI calculator. They use the vertex form for this lesson.
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Crossword Puzzle: Decimals Vocabulary
In this crossword puzzle: decimals vocabulary instructional activity, 6th graders fill in the puzzle using the clues and math vocabulary words.
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Place Value 1-- Breaking Down Numbers
In this math worksheet, students practice standard and expanded notation by solving 33 problems. Students break numbers down to tens and ones and write as addition, then reverse the process to write the standard form.
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Scientific Notation
In this scientific notation worksheet, students change numbers from standard form to scientific notation and change numbers from scientific notation to standard form. This one-page worksheet contain 15 problems.
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Hundreds, Part 1
In this math worksheet, students examine place value models of ones, tens and hundreds. Students examine the pictures and write the numbers using words, expanded notation and standard form. There are 5 problems.
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Place Value 5
In this place value review instructional activity, students practice their math skills as they respond to 4 fill in the blank questions regarding expanded form and standard form.
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Solving Equations by Completing the Square
In this algebra worksheet, students solve 24 quadratic equations using the process called completing the square. Students must first use mathematics to write the quadratic equation in standard form (ax^2+bx+c=0).
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Decimal
In this decimal activity, 3rd graders write 5 decimals from word to standard form. They read the words, and write the numbers on the blank line next to each one.
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Scientific Notation
In this scientific notation learning exercise, students first write a set of 10 equations and answers in standard form, then another set of 10 in scientific notation.
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Linear Modelling of the Life Expectancy of Canadians
Middle and high schoolers explore the concept of linear modelling. In this linear modelling lesson, pupils find the line of best fit for life expectancy data of Canadians. They compare life expectancies of men and women, and find...
EngageNY
Completing the Square (part 2)
Give classes confidence in completing the square with a resource that develops the process of completing the square of more complex problems, including fractions and values greater than one. It then uses quadratic modeling for...
EngageNY
Margin of Error When Estimating a Population Proportion (part 2)
Error does not mean something went wrong! Learners complete a problem from beginning to end using concepts developed throughout the last five lessons. They begin with a set of data, determine a population proportion, analyze their result...
Teach Engineering
Bone Mineral Density Math and Beer's Law
Hop into a resource on Beer's Law. A PowerPoint presentation introduces Beer's law as part of calculating bone density from X-ray images in the sixth lesson in the series of seven. Individuals work on practice problems with this law and...
Curated OER
Equivalent Fractions and Comparing Fractions
How can you tell if fractions have equal value? Use various collaborative activities to demonstrate the ways to determine whether or not fractions are equivalent.
West Contra Costa Unified School District
Exploring Quadratics and Graphs
Young mathematicians first graph a series of quadratic equations, and then investigate how various parts of the equation change the graph of the function in a predictable way.
EngageNY
The Geometric Effect of Multiplying by a Reciprocal
Class members perform complex operations on a plane in the 17th segment in the 32-part series. Learners first verify that multiplication by the reciprocal does the same geometrically as it does algebraically. The class then circles back...
PBS
Adding Integers
Your sixth and seventh graders deepen their understanding of a number line and adding integers in this concrete, hands-on activity. Learners play "Warehouse Puzzle" and then discuss their game strategies and the characteristics...
Massachusetts Department of Education
Similarity through Transformations
Create the ultimate miniature golf course. The 93-page model curriculum unit from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education contains nine lessons on understanding similarity in terms of both Euclidean geometry...
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Coloring Discrete Structures
What's the least number of colors needed to color a U.S. map? The lesson begins by having pupils view a video clip on continuous and discrete phenomenon, then launches into an activity reminiscent of Zeno's paradox. A separate video...
National Research Center for Career and Technical Education
Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics: Tire and Wheel Assemblies
Is bigger really better? By the end of this lesson, learners will be able to apply formulas for computing the diameter of tires and wheel assemblies. Begin by showing a slide presentation that will review definitions for radius and...
Achieve
Task: Storage Sheds
Bridge the gap between mathematics and Career Technical Education. Pupils research the cost associated with building storage sheds and analyze possible profit. They build scale models and determine if building and selling the sheds is a...