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Anno's Magic Seeds

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Read a tale for your class as they unravel patterns presented in the story using manipulatives. Pause to allow time for discussion and explanation of solutions throughout the story. They write equations or expressions with order of...
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Solving One-Step Equations

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students practice solving one-step equations. In this one-step equation lesson, students examine the proper use of order of operations when solving for one variable and show that they are able to use inverse operations to solve problems....
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Peanut Butter and Jelly and Order of Operations

For Teachers 4th - 5th Standards
Study order of operations using a peanut butter and jelly sandwich activity as your guide. The class watches you make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich based on a volunteer's instructions. They discuss the importance of following...
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Simplify Expression Using the Order of Operations

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Allow learners to explore both the right and wrong way of completing equations with the order of operations. They discuss how the order in which operations are performed affects the outcome of a problem. A fun "trick" using order of...
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Parentheses

For Students 9th - 12th
Point out the proper uses of parentheses with this informational handout! This resource explains how to use parentheses for side comments, numbers in a list, and citations of outside sources. Learners can read a series of examples for...
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Five Simplify With Parentheses and Absolute Value Problems

For Students 6th - 9th
In this grouping symbols instructional activity, students simplify five interactive expressions containing a single number, grouping symbols and signs.  The solutions are provided and new number may be placed in each problem. 
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Question Marks, Quotation Marks, and Parentheses Quiz

For Students 7th - 9th
In this online interactive grammar quiz instructional activity, students answer 12 multiple choice questions regarding question marks, quotation marks, and parentheses. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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Parentheses

For Students 4th - 6th
In this parentheses activity, students read about the uses of parentheses, then correctly place them in a set of 6 sentences.
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Using Parentheses With Computation

For Students 4th
In this computations instructional activity, 4th graders solve 7 written expressions utilizing the mathematical strategy of solving what is in parentheses first and then completing the rest of the expression.
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Distributive Property

For Students 8th - 9th
In this distributive property activity, students solve and complete 10 different problems that include applying the distributive property to solve each one. First, they follow the order of operations and calculate what is in the...
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Radical Equations

For Students 9th
In this radical equations worksheet, 9th graders solve 10 different problems that include various radical equations. First, they isolate the variable in each equation. Then students solve by undoing the addition or subtraction, which...
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Addition and Subtraction of Polynomials

For Students 9th
In this polynomials worksheet, 9th graders solve 10 different problems that include addition and subtraction of various polynomials. First, they remove the parentheses and group like terms together. Then, students add or subtract like...
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Properties of Real Numbers

For Students 8th - 9th
In this properties of real numbers learning exercise, students solve 10 different problems related to various properties of real numbers. They determine for each problem which property of numbers is represented. Then, students solve each...
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Radical Equations

For Students 9th
In this radical equations instructional activity, 9th graders solve 10 different problems that include various types of radical equations. They solve each of the problems listed that have radical equations in them.
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Simplifying Rational-Fractional Expression

For Students 9th
In this rational and fractional expressions instructional activity, 9th graders solve 10 different problems that include simplifying various types of expressions. They simplify into simplest form each of the listed equations, including...
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Order of Operations

For Students 9th
For this order of operations worksheet, 9th graders solve 10 different equations by applying the order of operations in each. First, they perform any calculations inside the parentheses. Then, students perform all multiplication and...
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Order of Operations

For Students 9th
In this order of operations worksheet, 9th graders solve 10 different problems that involve applying the order of operations. First, they perform any calculations within the parentheses. Then, students perform all multiplication and...
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Simplifying Complex Fractions/Expressions

For Students 8th - 9th
In this simplifying complex fractions and expressions worksheet, students solve 10 different problems that include simplifying fractions. First, they determine the least common denominator of all fractions with the complex fraction....
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Solving Monomials and Polynomials

For Students 9th
In this solving monomials and polynomials worksheet, 9th graders solve 18 different problems related to solving by division. First, they use the Distributive Property to write every term of the numerator over the monomial in the...
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Simplifying Equations

For Students 8th - 9th
In this simplifying equations instructional activity, students solve 11 different problems related to simplifying equations. They first place the correct symbol between each of the number listed and then, find the opposite number as the...
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Algebra 1: Evaluating Expressions

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students discover how to apply the order of operations to evaluating algebraic expressions. In pairs, they solve problems by placing the order of operations steps in correct order. As an exit slip, students write paragraphs about an...
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Investigation-Operations

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders explore equations. In this math lesson, 6th graders discuss the rules for solving equations. Students apply the rules and solve various equations.
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Parentheses

For Students 4th - 5th
For this parentheses worksheet, students review the uses for parentheses and several examples of their use. Students then place parentheses around words or phrases in the sentences.
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Order of Operations

For Students 7th
In this order of operations activity, 7th graders solve 10 different equations that include applying the order of operations to each. They evaluate each problem and write their answer on the line provided. First, students divide and...