Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Addition - Counting On

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders solve addition problems without using a calculator. For this addition lesson, 2nd graders solve addition problems by "counting on." Students are taught this specific strategy and given the opportunity to practice.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Proposed Problems

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this math worksheet, students find the solutions to the problems that involve solving equations with and without rational expressions.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Defining Culture

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders define the term culture and are exposed to a variety of cultures from around the world. They read books, play Native American games, develop a class book that examines their own culture and, after examining currencies from...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Change Mixer

For Teachers K - 5th
Students use their abilities to recognize coins and their values in this game that focuses on locomotor skills (skip, slide, gallop, run, jump). This game also requires students to add coin values.
Interactive
ABCya

Ab Cya: Zero Sum

For Students 3rd - 6th
Welcome to Zero Sum, a fun math-puzzle game! Drag the tiles over the target numbers to reduce their values to zero. Be careful to make sure that none of the target numbers get reduced below zero. If you get stuck, use the reset button to...
Activity
Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Zero Sum Games and Mixed Strategies

For Students 9th - 10th
Students examine game theory. Topics include zero-sum games, mixed strategies, and expected value. The tutorial consists of class notes, examples, and practice problems. Review exercises and a chapter quiz are included.
Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Zero Sum vs. Win Win Thinking: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
At the end of this tutorial, the learner will understand the difference between zero-sum and win-win perspectives on negotiation. It is 1 of 3 in the series titled "Zero-sum vs. Win-Win Thinking."
Interactive
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: "Zero In" Summing to Zero Fraction Game

For Students 9th - 10th
A card game where students compete to lay down cards - each containing fractions - which sum to zero. The game provides practice for the students who have a working knowledge of the operations with fractions.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Signs of Sums

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Practice determining whether the sum of two numbers is positive, negative, or zero. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Unknown Type
McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 1 Estimating Fraction Sums and Differences

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use Glencoe's randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of estimating sums and differences. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the...
Interactive
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Number: Add and Subtract Tens and Hundreds

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Determine the sum and difference when adding and subtracting tens and hundreds.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Calculating Sums: Less Than, Greater Than, or Equal To

For Students 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Locate the video "Calculating Sums: Less Than, Greater Than, or Equal to Numbers (Numbers to 1,000)." In this learning module, students must add or subtract to find...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Calculating Sums (Numbers Up to 100,000)

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students are presented with a set of numbers up to 100,000, most of which end with one or more zeroes, and must apply their understanding of...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Comparing Sums or Differences (Numbers Up to 100,000)

For Students 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students use the greater than, less than, or equal symbols to complete number sentences with numbers up to 100,000. Includes video...
Interactive
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Number: Estimation

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
Estimate the sum and difference by rounding whole numbers and decimals.
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: N Rn Sums of Rational and Irrational Numbers

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
The goal of this task is to examine sums and products of rational and irrational numbers. One important property of rational numbers is that their decimals always terminate or repeat: using a slightly different formulation, a rational...
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: F Bf a Sum of Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
For this task, students are asked to sketch a graph that represents the addition of two other functions. They must first analyze the two graphs presented and complete the problem without any formulas being given. Aligns with F-BF.A.1.b.
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: A Sse Sum of Even and Odd

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this task, students use the structure of an expression to find ways to rewrite it. They are asked to use the defining property of even and odd functions to manipulate expressions involving function notation and to see the structure in...
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 1.oa Making a Ten

For Teachers 1st
In this lesson plan, 1st graders are to use a table of sums to explore the relationship between adding and subtracting.
Unknown Type
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 4.oa Multiples of Nine

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
This task examines the interesting fact that when a number is divisible by 9 then the sum of its digits is also divisible by 9. Aligns with 4.OA.C.5.
Handout
Texas A&M University

A Divergent Alternating Series Whose Terms Go to Zero

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives an example of an alternating series whose terms go to zero but whose sum diverges. Can you guess why it diverges? Go to this site to find out why.
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: A sse.b.4: Cantor Set

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This tasks requires students to explore properties of the Cantor Set, which has many uncountable points, no intervals of real numbers, and has length of zero. Aligns with A-SSE.B.4.
Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Realistic Conflict Theory: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
At the end of this tutorial, the learner will understand Realistic Conflict Theory as one way of modeling and describing conflict. It is 1 of 3 in the series titled "Realistic Conflict Theory."
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: k.oa Shake and Spill

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
The purpose of this task is for students to decompose a number as a sum of two other numbers in more than one way. Students will shake and spill 5 two colored counters and determine how many of each color is showing and record the sum...