Curated OER
Let's Take a Trip!
Sixth graders plan trip for family of four, and choose best travel plan by studying maps, considering different routes, and visiting Web sites to get airline and travel schedules.
Curated OER
Which Graph is best?
Middle schoolers use commercial software to organize and visually display data to draw conclusions; students use graphing software to create several types of graphs illustrating the number of each color of M&M's in one bag.
Curated OER
Concrete Canoes
Students explore and analyze the relationship of buoyancy and displacement needed to make an object float. They examine various boat designs, then design and build clay and aluminum boats that hold a cargo of marbles.
Curated OER
The Civil War: Through the Eyes of Hoosier Women-
Fourth graders explain and analyze changes and interactions of Hoosier women in major social and work roles during the Civil War. They recognize and compare the contributions of both women on the home and war fronts.
Curated OER
"Where in the World is my School?"
Students learn new vocabulary and discuss what GPS is and does. They locate their school using the equipment.
Curated OER
Introduction to Plates, Axles, and Gears
Students are introduced to the function and design of the following Lego pieces: beams, bricks, plates, axles, tires, hubs and bushings. They then work with a partner to build something using only these pieces.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Move That Math: Lesson Plan
Combine addition of numbers identified from playing cards with physical activity to engage students and increase overall fitness. This lesson plan describes a twenty to twenty five minute series of activities that require two decks of...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Arithmetic: Mental Math to Add and Subtract Decimals
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find sums and differences of decimals using mental math.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Arithmetic: Mental Math to Divide by Decimal Powers of Ten
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use mental math to divide by decimal powers of ten and find a quotient.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Mental Math to Divide by Whole Number Powers of Ten
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use mental math to divide by whole number powers of ten.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Arithmetic: Mental Math to Multiply by Decimal Powers of Ten
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use mental math to multiply by decimal powers of ten.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Problem Solving Plan, Mental Math
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Solve word problems using the mental math.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Mental Math for Addition and Subtraction Equations
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Solve single variable addition and subtraction equations by using mental math
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Mental Math for Multiplication/division Equations
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Solve single variable multiplication and division equations by using mental math
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Mental Math for Multiplication/division Equations
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use mental math to solve and check single-variable equations
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Arithmetic: Mental Math to Evaluate Products
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Evaluate numerical expressions using mental math.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Mental Math to Multiply by Whole Number Powers of Ten
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use mental math to multiply by whole number powers of ten and find a product.
AAA Math
Aaa Math: Aaa Math Lessons
AAA Math's interactive tutorials and lessons assist students grades K-8 improve their understanding of a wide range of arithmetic topics. Students are provided with immediate feedback as they complete the "Learn," "Practice," and "Play"...
US Department of Education
Helping Your Child Learn Math: Math at the Grocery Store
Make grocery shopping a mathematical experience. Parents and children explore a variety of math concepts through this collection of engaging math activities. Lesson are presented in varying levels of difficulty, offer "Parent Pointers"...
University of Regina (Canada)
University of Regina: Math Central: Lesson Plan: Money, Money, Money
It all about money! Explore the concept of money in this real-world, unit plan. A collection of six lessons where students practice skills such as coin identification, mental math, menu math, making change, math operations with coins,...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Musical Math Facts: Lesson Plan
Combine mental math with physical activity to engage students and increase overall fitness. This lesson plan describes a twenty to twenty five minute series of activities that require pre-made math flashcards that can be easily created...
Teachnology
Teachnology: Arithmetic Theme
Arithmetic Theme provides an excellent collection of free sample worksheets, teacher resources, lesson plans and interactive media to support addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
Teachnology
Teachnology: Arithmetic Theme
Arithmetic Theme provides an excellent collection of free sample worksheets, teacher resources, lesson plans and interactive media to support addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Mental Math
[Free Registration/Login Required] After this lesson, students will be able to solve problems using a variety of mental math strategies.