Odyssey of the Mind
Odyssey of the Mind Curriculum Activity: Made Up Math
Is there a way to connect creative thinking, logical reasoning, mathematical understanding, and humor? You bet there is! Kids begin by creating creative math quizzes, which require creative thinking to solve. For example, 1+1=24, one...
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Fun Math Quiz
Quizzes can be a fun way to review math concepts while building proficiency. Kids answer sixteen different problems that cover algebraic reasoning, geometry, addition, multiplication, and word problems. This is a dynamic quiz that is...
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Speed Trials #6
Put your math whizzes to the test with a speed trial instructional activity! Third graders zip through 60 multiplication problems, all including digits from 0 to 10. Who can finish first? Use the whole instructional activity or cut each...
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Speed Trials #4
Challenge your third graders' multiplication skills with multiplication drills. After reviewing the times tables up to 10, have them work on sixty problems, either as a unit assessment or a time trial. For a shorter activity, cut each...
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Making Life A Little Easier With the Right Math Lesson Plans
There are easy ways to integrate math lesson plans and activities into the regular classroom routines.
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Word Problem Practice Workbook
Need worksheets that challenge your middle schoolers to apply their understanding of math? Problem solved! From integers, fractions, and percents, to algebra, geometry, and probability, over 100 pages of word problem worksheets are...
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Turtlehead Summer - Math Quiz
For this math quiz worksheet, students read the word problems and turtles and use math skills to solve the problems. Students answer 10 questions.
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Math Jeopardy
This math review PowerPoint jeopardy game quizzes students on the concepts of time, money and computation skills. This PowerPoint has varying problems ranging in difficulty. Students must choose a question and solve it for the most points.
Math Word Problems
Math Word Problems - Random Math Related Quizzes
One of the hardest things for children to learn when dealing with word problems is to determine what is being asked. This activity provides 5 basic addition and subtraction word problems, each contains a follow-up question which helps...
College Board
Try This! Calculus Teaching Tips
It's important to spice up your lessons. An online article discusses teaching strategies for AP® Calculus. In-class activities include matching games, placemats, multiple choice questions, scripted discussion, involuntary discussion,...
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Integers
Integers can be challenging, but this presentation makes teaching integers a whole lot easier! Comprehensive information, a song, chant, and pop quizzes provide an in-depth look into what integers are, and how to add, subtract, and graph...
National Security Agency
A Balancing Act: Solving Multi-Step Equations
Wow! Put on that thinking cap and solve multi-step equations. To solve equations, learners review the use of the distributive property and combining like terms. This three-day lesson comes with about 20 pages of worksheets, warm-ups,...
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In Arctic Waters: Math Quiz
In this literature and math worksheet, students complete a ten question multiple choice word problem quiz. This math activity is related to the book In Arctic Waters.
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Little Skink's Tail (Math Worksheet)
In this math and literature worksheet, students complete a ten question multiple choice quiz that goes with the book Little Skink's Tail. Students will use basic operations to solve the problems.
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Addition Word Problems - Random Math Related Quizzes
In this addition word problems worksheet, students solve addition word problems containing one and two digit numbers. Students complete 6 problems.
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Math Word Problems – Random Math Related Quizzes
In this addition worksheet, students read then solve 6 word problems. Students use single digit addition to solve each of the problems.
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Math Word Problems – Random Math Related Quizzes
Single-digit addition is needed to solve these word problems. There are 6 simple word problems for learners to complete.
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Multiplication Drills, Part 5
Challenge your young mathematicians with a worksheet, which features 30 problems with one and two-digit numbers. The examples at the top of the page remind third graders how to complete the problems. Use all 30 problems, or cut each row...
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Speed Trials #2
Get those pencils moving with multiplication drills! Third graders race through 60 problems, all multiplying numbers from 1 - 10, focusing on the 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 times tables. For shorter quizzes, cut the three columns into sets of 20...
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Math: Addition and Subtraction
Students practice addition and subtraction skills by visiting Web sites with math games, quizzes, and related activities They play various games involving sports, racing, and catching fireflies while improving basic math skills..
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Nursing Math Worksheet
In this nursing math learning exercise, students solve 16 problems using metric conversions. They determine quantities of medications given to patients and amount of medications given through simple metric conversions.
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Animal Decline
Where did they all go? Small groups collect data on different animal species that are on a decline. Teams develop equations to model the populations over time and then create presentations about the decline of their animals. Classmates...
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Math Club #28: Puzzle Potpourri
In this puzzle potpourri activity, 8th graders work in groups to solve 5 word problems requiring logic and problem solving skills.
Practical Money Skills
Making Decisions
A set of quizzes and assessments would make a great companion to your lesson on making decisions and opportunity risks. Learners watch a PowerPoint before answering multiple choice questions about interest rates, saving money, and the...