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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Expert Estimators

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
A rich and well-designed lesson on estimation is here for you. The lesson utilizes a video; ITV Series: The Eddie Files 'Estimation: Going to the Dogs,' along with many websites. Several fantastic learning activities are...
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Interactive
CK-12 Foundation

Large Decimal Rounding to Decimal Representations: Weighing a Whale

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
An interactive challenges mathematicians to round large numbers with help from a large scale that measures the weight of a blue whale. The practie's five questions include multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, true or false, and an open...
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Lesson Plan
National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network

Sometimes We Need Large Numbers to Describe Small Things

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
String the class along to help them understand large numbers. A multi-disciplinary instructional activity uses literature, science, and math to look at very large numbers. Pupils conceptualize how much a million is using literature...
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Assessment
Illustrative Mathematics

Digits 2-5-7

For Students 2nd Standards
Given three digits, what is the largest humber you can make? What is the smallest number you can make? These are the questions second graders are prompted to answer in a three-question quiz.
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Lesson Plan
Virginia Department of Education

Scientific Notation

For Teachers 7th Standards
Writing a number is all in the notation. The resource introduces the class to scientific notation. Pupils learn the process of taking a very large or small number in standard form and write it in scientific notation. To practice,...
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Handout
Charleston School District

Scientific Notation Operations

For Students 8th Standards
How do you operate with numbers in scientific notation? The resource provides examples on how to divide and multiply with numbers written in scientific notation. The handout and video also cover the procedure for addition and subtraction...
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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

How Many Leaves on a Tree?

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
This is great go-to activity for those spring or fall days when the weather beckons your geometry class outside. Learners start with a small tree, devising strategies to accurately estimate the leaf count. They must then tackle the...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Ordering Large Numbers: Numbers up to 9,200,000

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Once learners understand place value, they can put all kinds of numbers in order - even eight-digit numbers! Fourth graders put groups of five numbers in order from smallest to largest. After they finish, they decipher a word problem and...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Place Value for Whole Numbers

For Students 3rd - 5th
Work with small and large numbers alike with a place-value activity. After writing the value of selected numbers, fourth graders write what happens to each number if they change certain parts of it. 
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Unit Plan
Intel

How Can I Relate?

For Students 6th - 8th
How much is a million? This unit has a set of lessons investigating large numbers on the order of millions and billions. A culminating project has groups creating a slideshow and poster about large numbers found in the school and/or...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Higher Order Thinking (H.O.T.) Lesson - BIG E

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders work with patterns while using large numbers. In this patterning lesson, 4th graders go over the definitions of the words: predict, estimate, attendance, increase, and decrease. They complete worksheets in which they track...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

How Much Is A Million

For Students 4th - 5th
In this millions activity, students solve and complete 4 different problems that include counting large numbers. First, they identify the patterns found in the table illustrated. Then, students place the correct number on the dotted...
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Interactive
Curated OER

Number words (millions)

For Students 4th - 8th
In this number words worksheet, students write the words for numbers in the millions. Students complete 8 problems total on this worksheet.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Writing Scientific Notation

For Students 8th
In this pre-algebra worksheet, 8th graders solve 6 problems by rewriting large numbers using scientific notation.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Place Value in Large Numbers

For Students 4th
In this place value in large numbers worksheet, 4th graders solve 6 problems by identifying the place value of a digit in a large number.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

A Little Bit of Millions

For Students 4th - 5th
In this millions worksheet, students review how to count by thousands and recognize numbers in the millions. Students then place two commas into the given numbers into the thousands and millions places. Students finish by writing the...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Subtracting Greater Numbers

For Students 4th
In this subtraction worksheet, 4th graders subtract 13 math problems involving 4 and 5-digit numbers. Students solve 1 word problem with a chart.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Place Value Through Millions

For Students 5th
For this place value worksheet, 5th graders answer 6 questions regarding place value. Students are asked to determine the value of digits in a period.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Large Numbers Reasoning Questions

For Students 4th - 5th
In this large number reasoning worksheet, students answer 5 questions that require them to use large numbers such as 1,000,000. They answer multiple choice questions and explain their reasoning.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Large Numbers- Reasoning Worksheet

For Students 5th
For this large number reasoning worksheet, 5th graders use numbers in the hundred thousands and millions as the reason the answers to 5 problems. They explain their work and describe how they made decisions when finding answers.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Word Problem Solving Strategies

For Students 6th
In this word problem strategy worksheet, 6th graders solve and complete 11 different problems and short answer questions related to double coins. First, they determine what they know and what is important information. Then, students...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Brain POP - Dinosaur

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this earth science instructional activity, learners complete a sheet by filling-in each blank with the correct response. They identify various types of dinosaurs and what they ate. Students also identify their various characteristics.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

How Much is a Million?

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders explore the relationship between customary and metric units of measurement. Through discussion and hands-on activities, they discover how units of measurement are related. Students create a millions book to aid in their...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Millions of Numbers

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Students work in groups using manipulatives while reading, writing, and identifying whole numbers through millions.