Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Single Operations with Whole Numbers

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders play the game ArithmAttack, they complete as many single operations as possible in 60 seconds. They go to the Mathfrog website and select ArithmAttack. Students select their high number as 12 and their low number as 0. They...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Computer Doubles

For Teachers K - 2nd
Young scholars practice doubling the numbers one through five while viewing a projected computer activity using MathKeys software. They stamp numbers onto an activity sheet that corresponds to the number of objects on the screen and then...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Numbers for Students

For Teachers K - 2nd
Young scholars construct sets of numbers up to 10, write the numerals up to 10, and count up to 10 rationally. They use ten frames and also make bean sticks. Communication is the Process Standard featured in this lesson. Finally,...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Who Has More?

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Students engage in a lesson that is concerned with the standard of comparing the quantities of whole numbers using different strategies from the concrete to the abstract. They count objects and compare them, use symbols of comparison,...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Arithmetic: Revision

For Teachers 4th - 7th
Pupils practice with a variety of simple equations involving addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Explanation is followed by each block of equations given to solve. They are set loose to complete additional equations for...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Comparing Fractions

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders differentiate between large and small fractions using drawings to represent the value. The lesson includes written dialogue for teachers tell students. The author recommends the use of fraction tiles for manipulatives.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

At The Movies

For Teachers 4th - 7th
Students work systematically to find all the possible combinations. They Students write and solve problems which involve whole numbers and which require a choice of one or more of the four arithmetic operations.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Parting Ways

For Teachers 7th - 10th
Students become part of the solution as they practice figuring percents. The number of men versus women present in the room and their heights can be used to form the basis of this investigation.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Let's Share Equal Parts

For Teachers K - 1st
Students practice creating parts of a whole by using educational software to illustrate their learning.
Worksheet
Curated OER

High School Mathematics Problems from Alaska: Cigarette Smoking

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students analyze the monetary cost associated with smoking. Students use statistics to determine life expectancy and cost associated with smoking.
Lesson Plan
University of South Florida

Fcat: Human Number Line: Teacher Notes

For Teachers 5th - 7th Standards
This activity allows students to physically create a number line and work on adding and subtracting integers. This lesson can be adapted to include other concepts with real numbers.
Interactive
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Arithmetic Four

For Students K - 1st Standards
Students try to connect four game pieces in a row by answering whole number and integer problems. They can choose the difficulty level as well as addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.
Unit Plan
Texas A&M University

Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Intermediate Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a tutorial for students in algebra 2 or for those who need a refresher. The site has explanations, definitions, examples, practice problems and practice tests are found covering topics such as linear equations, graphing,...
Lesson Plan
University of Texas

Inside Mathematics: Carol's Number [Pdf]

For Teachers 1st - 3rd Standards
This task challenges a student to demonstrate understanding of concepts involved in place value.
Lesson Plan
University of Texas

Inside Mathematics: Pocket Money [Pdf]

For Teachers 1st - 3rd Standards
This task challenges a student to demonstrate fluency in adding and subtracting whole numbers.
Lesson Plan
University of Texas

Inside Mathematics: A Question of Numbers [Pdf]

For Teachers 2nd - 4th Standards
This task challenges a student to use an understanding of numbers and place value through the thousands place.
Lesson Plan
University of Texas

Inside Mathematics: Adding Numbers [Pdf]

For Teachers 2nd - 4th Standards
This task challenges a student to use knowledge of place value to solve a problem using a variety of strategies.
Lesson Plan
Student Achievement Partners

Achieve the Core: Illustrative Mathematics: The Very Hungry Caterpillar [Pdf]

For Teachers K - 1st
In this lesson plan, first-grade students explore counting on and the place value system using the book The Very Hungry Caterpillar.
Lesson Plan
Student Achievement Partners

Illustrative Mathematics: Three Composing/decomposing Problems [Pdf]

For Teachers 1st - 2nd Standards
In this grade 2 lesson plan, students use base ten blocks to compose and decompose numbers.
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Student Achievement Partners

Student Achievement Partners: Are Fractions Numbers? [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 4th Standards
In this assessment, students use reasoning to justify if fractions are numbers.
Professional Doc
Queen's Printer for Ontario

E workshop.on.ca: Effective Instr'n in Math, K 6: Multidigit Computation [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Volume 5 in an eworkshop Guide to Effective Instruction in Math outlines and illustrates instructional strategies for teach basic facts and multidigit computation to students in kindergarten through grade 6.
Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: What if We Changed the Book? Problem Posing With Sixteen Cows

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
After reading a piece of math-related children's literature aloud, students pose and solve new problems by asking what-if questions about the events in the story.
Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Mathline: Looking Through the Algebraic Lens Grades 3 5 [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Students will explore odd and even numbers as well as triangles hidden in polygons through this instructional activity. Printable instructional activity.
Interactive
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Representing Whole Number Quantities

For Students K - 1st
This learning game provides an opportunity for students to represent whole numbers with pictures.