Virginia Department of Education
Equation Vocabulary
You'd feel bad if someone called you by the wrong name — and equations are no different. Young mathematicians learn the vocabulary associated with equations and expressions identifying these components in sample equations.
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Making Money and Spreading the Flu!
Paper folding, flu spreading in a school, bacteria growth, and continuously compounded interest all provide excellent models to study exponential functions. This is a comprehensive resource that looks at many different aspects of...
California Academy of Science
Color Vision Genetics Evolution Simulation
At one point, all mammals carried only two color receptors, but now most humans carry three. An informative presentation and hands-on activity demonstrate how this evolved through genetics. By participating in the activity, pupils...
Lauren Kitchin
Singing in the Classroom
Those new to the Kodály Method of music instruction, as well as experienced educations, will find everything they need in a resource designed to launch a five-week vocal music program. Packed with warm ups, games, activities, and...
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Fabulous Fractals
Learners view a video to discover how patterns in nature relate to math. They explore the concept of exponential growth by observing and creating fractals. They solve and design word problems.
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Count on Me
Fourth graders use inductive reasoning to find algebraic patterns in geometric figures. They use technology (i.e., calculators, computers) and manipulatives to discover number patterns involving geometric concepts. They solve concrete...
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Count by 5's
In this patterning activity, 2nd graders read and solve 6 word problems using a hundreds chart as needed. They finish patterns in which they skip count by 2's or 5's to find the next two or three numbers.
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Word and Picture Matching (B2)
In this word and picture matching worksheet, learners match 10 pictures with the words that tell about them. This is intended for ESL use but could be useful with others.
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More Classroom Words- Picture and Word Match
In this word and picture match worksheet, students examine 8 pictures that depict classroom activities and match them to words and phrases that describe them.
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ESL- Words That Describe Weather
In this ESL weather words worksheet, students look at 7 clip art pictures of weather scenes. They write words, in the space next to each number, that describe the weather shown in the picture.
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ESL Transportation Word Matching Worksheet
For this ESL transportation word matching worksheet, students examine black-line pictures of vehicles. They match the picture with the word that names it, such as a sailboat, a train, a motorcycle, or a canoe.
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ESL Classroom Object Words Matching
In this ESL classroom object words worksheet, 4th graders examine black and white clip art pictures of 10 classroom items. They match the picture to the word that names it.
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ESL Farm Animal Words
In this ESL farm animal words matching worksheet, students examine 5 clip art pictures of farm animals. They match the picture on the left with the word that names it on the right.
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ESL Match the Picture to the Corresponding Word Matching Worksheet
In this ESL tool words matching worksheet, students examine black and white clip art pictures of tools. They match the tool to the word that names it in 10 examples.
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ESL House Words- Matching Worksheet
In this ESL house picture/word matching worksheet, students match small, black and white pictures of rooms in a house with the word that names them. They complete 7 examples with words such as kitchen, garage, living room, and bathroom.
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ESL Clothes 2 Picture/Word Matching Worksheet
In this ESL clothes picture/word matching worksheet, students examine small, colorful clip art pictures of clothing items. They match the 9 pictures to the word that names them.
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ESL Match the Words to the Pictures- House Words
In this ESL house words worksheet, students match small clip art pictures of areas of a home to the words that name them. They match 8 words with pictures that show the backyard, the basement, the dining room, and the bathroom.
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ESL Daily Routine Word/Picture Matching Worksheet
In this ESL daily routine word/picture matching worksheet, students look at 10 small clip art pictures that show images of things that happen in a person's daily routine. They match the picture to the words that describe it.
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What's the Best Deal?
Students explore number sense by solving consumer math problems. In this pattern identification lesson, students analyze a list of numerical and geometric patterns while predicting the future outcome. Students utilize inference skills to...
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Geometry Practice Exam
In this reflections and rotations instructional activity, students reflect and rotate lines in graphs and draw lines of symmetry through patterns. Students complete 24 problems.
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I Must/ I Must Not
In this ESL word and picture comprehension activity, learners examine seven pictures and complete a multiple choice question for each. They answer the question that contains the words "must not" or "must."
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Integers and the Number Line
In this integer and number line worksheet, students in 6 problems name the graphed set of numbers. Students then graph 8 number sets.
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Middle Numbers
In this middle numbers worksheet, students write the number that comes between the 2 two digit numbers given to them. Students write the middle number for 9 problems.
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Linear Relationships
There's just something special about lines in algebra. Introduce your classes to linear equations by analyzing the linear relationship. Young mathematicians use input/output pairs to determine the slope and the slope-intercept formula to...