Search educational resources

Search

Menu

Sign In Try It Free
Discover
Solutions
About
Pricing
Sign In
Try It Free

Get Free Access for 10 Days!

Share on Facebook
Tweet This Resource
Pin This Resource
Link

Power Problem Lesson Plan

Power Problem Lesson Plan

Curated and Reviewed by

Lesson Planet

Reviewer Rating

Power Problem

This Power Problem lesson plan also includes:

Project
Join to access all included materials

Students complete an electricity activity to learn about power outages, insurance, and weather preparation. Students use the worksheet 'Power Problem Work Sheet' and use the 'Global Grocery List Project price list for the U.S.' to complete the work sheets.

4 Views 9 Downloads

Concepts

electricity, insurance

Additional Tags

electricity, grocery list, insurance, power outage

Resource Details

Grade

3rd - 8th

Subjects

6 more...

Resource Type

Audience

For Teacher Use

Duration

1 hr

Instructional Strategies

Skills Practice

1 more...

Start Your Free Trial

Save time and discover engaging curriculum for your classroom. Reviewed and rated by trusted, credentialed teachers.

See similar resources:

The Power of One - Math in a Different Angle

In this 2-day lesson focused on exponents, middle schoolers will cross the curriculum by engaging in science, history and language arts activities. Exponential growth will be explored using grains of rice on a chess board. Exponential...

CCSS: Adaptable

Numbers in Exponential Form Raised to a Power

Develop an understanding of the properties of exponents through this series of activities. This third lesson of 15 explores the patterns associated with the power property. Scholars expand the powers before applying the property.

The Wind Power Challenge

Up it goes! Groups must design and build a windmill able to lift a weight. The packet includes discussion points to use prior to the build that cover topics such as variables, fairness, and the design process.

4th - 12th Science

Powers, Roots, and BIDMAS

Reinforce math skills with an eight-page exercise that stretches scholars' computation muscles through 13 order of operation problems.

CCSS: Adaptable

Multi-Step Problems—All Operations

Harness the power of algebra to solve problems. Young mathematicians learn to work out multi-step problems by applying algebraic techniques, such as solving equations and proportions. They use tape diagrams to model the problem to finish...

Dividing Decimals by Powers of Ten (I)

Learners divide the given decimal problems by powers of ten. They solve 45 problems.

Word Problem Solving- Exponential Growth And Decay

Concepts from the last few videos, particularly exponential growth and decay functions, are covered in this video about word problems. Viewers can apply their new (or growing) algebraic knowledge to solve the word problems along with Sal.

4 mins 7th - 11th Math

Mental Math to Divide by Whole Number Powers of Ten: Bouncing Decimal Point

Five questions challenge mathematicians to divide whole numbers by powers of 10. A tool highlights how a bouncing decimal moves through the divisor. Question types include multiple choice and fill in the blank. A discussion question...

CCSS: Adaptable

Developing the Concept: Exponents and Powers of Ten

Here is an exponents lesson which invites learners to examine visual examples of multiplication and division using powers of 10. They also practice solving problems that their instructors model. If you are new to teaching these skills,...

CCSS: Adaptable

Win that Bid! Selling Your Power Solution

Power up! Class members research a type of power production using a great resource featuring a real-world problem. Groups select a type of power generation and pretend that they represent an engineering firm for their chosen power type....

7th - 8th Science

© 1999-2020 Education Planet, Inc.

Teacher Lesson Plans, Worksheets and Resources

Sign up for the Lesson Planet Monthly Newsletter

Open Educational Resources (OER)

Health
Language Arts
Languages
Math
Physical Education

Science
Social Studies
Special Education
Visual and Performing Arts

View All Lesson Plans

Discover Resources

Our Review Process
How it Works
How to Search
Create a Collection

Manage Curriculum

Edit a Collection
Assign to Students
Manage My Resources
Sharing with Others

Contact Us Site Map Privacy Policy Terms of Use