Writing
Curated OER

Adding with Different Numbers of Digits

For Students 3rd - 5th
Expand addition concepts by challenging your pupils with these multi-digit addends. They add up numbers with up to seven digits, regrouping where needed. The first six are written vertically and the next two are horizontal. Make...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

St. Patrick’s Day

For Teachers 3rd - 6th Standards
Combine math, creative writing, and leprechauns in a fun St. Patrick's Day activity! Using a bag of gold coins and marshmallows, kids write a math story about a leprechaun that includes a multi-step equation to solve.
Assessment
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California Education Partners

John's Trip Disneyland

For Students 5th Standards
It all adds up to one. Pupils solve several items that involve finding sums of fractions in relationship to a whole. The assessment task uses fractions with unlike denominators to determine the amount of a tank of gas and the amount of...
Unit Plan
Buffalo State

Adding and Subtracting Positive and Negative Integers

For Teachers 7th
A well-rounded unit on positive and negative integers is a great addition to your middle school math class. Learners work through five activities, each focused on a different skill, before playing a Game of Life to practice the...
Unit Plan
Beyond Benign

Got Gas

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
How much gas does it take to drive around town? The class uses a variety of mathematical procedures to take a look at the use of gas for transportation. Class members use a different unit to determine the cost of driving a car as opposed...
Lesson Plan
EngageNY

Solving Equations with Radicals

For Students 8th Standards
Show learners how to develop a procedure for solving equations using radicals with the fifth lesson of the 25-part module that challenges learners to use properties to solve multi-step quadratic and cubic equations. Individuals round out...
Lesson Plan
Perkins School for the Blind

Build a Word

For Teachers K - 6th
Get out those scrabble tiles and a braille tape labeler because today we are playing a build-a-word game! Label several sets of scrabble tiles using the braille labeler, place them in a box, and have children take turns pulling letter...
Lesson Plan
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Roald Dahl

Matilda - Arithmetic

For Teachers 3rd - 7th Standards
Mr. Wormwood, one of the characters in Roald Dahl's Matilda, is not the most trustworthy of characters. Have student groups take on the roles of car salespeople and play a game to see who can make the most profit by selling...
Activity
Novelinks

Words by Heart: Guided Imagery

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Sad, depressed, miserable, inconsolable, forlorn: so many synonyms have a lot of variety with their connotations. Through the guided imagery activity, writers explore the use of connotation and its influence on imagery and description by...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Scaling it Down: Caves Have Maps, Too

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Measurement and map skills are the focus of this lesson, where students crawl through a "cave" made out of boxes, desks and chairs, observing the dimensions.  Your young geographers measure various aspects of the cave and practice...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Making Money and Spreading the Flu!

For Teachers 9th - 11th Standards
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...
Lesson Plan
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Problem Solving

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders read and write equations. In this equation writing lesson, 5th graders use real life scenarios to write equations. Students use manipulatives, draw pictures and make tables to understand how to write equations. Students...
Lesson Plan
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Using Words to Work Things Out

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Students explore classroom community building. In this character development and community building lesson, students listen to Hands Are Not for Hitting and generate a class list of positive ways to handle classroom conflicts. Students...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Use Doubles to Subtract

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this math word problem practice activity, students sharpen their math skills as they use problem solving strategies to solve 6 problems.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Numbers Three Ways

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this problem solving skills worksheet, students solve 8 problems that require them to make both sides equal using place value terminology.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Order of Operations

For Students 5th - 7th
In this order of operations practice worksheet, students use their problems solving skills to solve 20 multi-step problems according to the order of operations.
Lesson Plan
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Order of Operations 6

For Teachers 6th - 8th
For this order of operations practice worksheet, students use their problems solving skills to solve 20 multi-step problems according to the order of operations.
Worksheet
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Add with Zero

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this math word problem practice worksheet, students sharpen their addition skills as they find the sum in 6 story problems that require them to add with 0.
Worksheet
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'Igh' Words (No Word Bank)

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this phonics word search puzzle worksheet, students use their problem solving skills to find as many -igh words as possible in the word puzzle. There is no word bank provided.
Worksheet
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'Ee' Words Word Search

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this phonics word search puzzle activity, students use their problem solving skills to find as many "ee" words as possible in the word puzzle. There is no word bank provided.
Worksheet
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'Ai' Words Word Search

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this phonics word search puzzle worksheet, students use their problem solving skills to find as many "ai" words as possible in the word puzzle. There is no word bank provided.
Worksheet
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'I Magic e' Words Word Search

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this phonics word search puzzle worksheet, students use their problem solving skills to find as many long I words as possible in the word puzzle. There is no word bank provided.
Worksheet
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Demand and Supply Worksheet

For Students 11th - 12th
In this economics worksheet, students use their problem solving skills to respond to 28 questions regarding demand and supply.
Interactive
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My Test Book: Money Problems

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this online interactive math skills activity, students solve 10 multiple choice math problems that regarding money. Students may view the correct answers.