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Acoustical Ceiling

For Teachers 4th - 7th
Young scholars investigate acoustical ceilings.  In this acoustical ceilings activity, students construct a blueprint for an acoustical ceiling.  Young scholars use area and perimeter of rectangles to construct their...
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Multiplication: 4x Table

For Students 3rd - 4th Standards
In this multiplication facts practice worksheet, students solve 35 problems that require them to multiply 1-digit numbers by the number 4.
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Multiplication: 3x Table

For Students 3rd - 4th Standards
In this multiplication facts practice worksheet, students solve 35 problems that require them to multiply 1-digit numbers by the number 3.
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Multiplication: 6x Table

For Students 3rd - 4th Standards
In this multiplication facts practice worksheet, learners solve 35 problems that require them to multiply 1-digit numbers by the number 6.
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Multiplication: 5x Table

For Students 3rd - 4th Standards
In this multiplication facts practice worksheet, students solve 35 problems that require them to multiply 1-digit numbers by the number 5.
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Multiplication: 8x Table

For Students 3rd - 4th Standards
In this multiplication facts practice worksheet, students solve 35 problems that require them to multiply 1-digit numbers by the number 8.
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Division: Dividends to 81

For Students 3rd - 4th Standards
In this division facts practice worksheet, students sharpen their math skills as they solve 30 problems that require them to divide 2-digit numbers by 1-digit numbers.
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Mental Math Methods

For Students 4th - 6th
In this mental math activity, learners use mental math methods to solve problems. Students complete 1 addition, 1 multiplication, and 1 subtraction problem using these methods.
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Fantastic Friction!!!

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students work in small groups to list at least 10 items that have movement or motion choosing one item from the list to use as a topic for the following questions: How does this item move? How can we slow down the movement? How can we...
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I Know What You Did this Summer

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Pupils discuss the characteristics of a quality relationship and determine how such a relationship is maintained. After reading a scenario of a relationship, students take one character at a time and place themselves in the character's...
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The Commutative Cookie

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders investigate the commutative properties of multiplication and focus upon the setting of cubes in the correct patterns to solve problems. They differentiate between numbers that have multiple factors and prime numbers....
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Clock Arithmetic and Cryptography

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Students explore the concept of modular arithmetic and cryptography. In this modular arithmetic and cryptography lesson, students use applets to explore modular arithmetic using a clock and Caesar Ciphers. Students exchange their ciphers...
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Multiplying and Dividing Whole Numbers

For Teachers 4th - 8th
In this multiplication and division worksheet, students practice multiplying and dividing whole numbers with different pictures to illustrate their problems. Students complete 29 problems.
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Match to Multiply

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders explore multiplying whole numbers by one- and two-digit numbers using a fun game. When the bell rings student takes first card and writes it on the board. When teacher rings the bell students match numbers with someone from...
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Enzyme Activity: An Inquiry Based Approach

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Students explore biochemical reactions mediated by enzymes in an inquiry approach. They are given two questions about the types of living materials that contain the enzymes that break down hydrogen peroxide, and under what conditions the...
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Sets and the Venn Diagram

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students review number sets and complete a Venn Diagram for number sets. In this number sets lesson, students review integers, whole numbers, and elements. Students use computers to create a Venn Diagram for number sets. Students...
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Shopping

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Students give change for sums of money. They also solve subtraction problems presented in different forms. The problem Students answer takes a look at a situation from three different perspectives.
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Still More Lollies

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders listen to the problem to the class and think about how they solve the problem and to discuss it with their friends using number sentences in their written record of the solution.
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From a Square to a Rectangle

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders solve problems involving percentage increases and decreases. Using given percentages, 8th graders transform a square into a rectangle. They apply the area formulas for squares and rectangles.Students observe the percent...
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The Garden

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Young scholars talk about the types of insects that you might see if you looked in the garden. They then brainstorm for ideas about how to solve the problem, sort objects into categories and display the results and count the objects in a...
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Chart Trivia

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Students practice addition and subtraction problems and answer questions using greater than and less than. They chart information to create a graph on the computer.
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Exponential Functions

For Teachers 11th
Analyze functions by their shape and equation and identify decay and growth based on the equation given. Learners graph their exponential functions and differentiate it using the logarithmic versus the exponential function.
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Batter Up

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students use a variety of strategies to figure out the cost of baseball tickets. They use a combination chart, notebook notation, etc. to find the cost of their family to attend a Cardinal's game in St. Louis.
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The Lady's Age

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students use a game to establish the context of solving problems in a systematic and mathematical fashion. They also solve various types of equations to find reasonable solutions.