Activity
Noyce Foundation

The Wheel Shop

For Students K - 12th Standards
Teach solving for unknowns through a problem-solving approach. The grouping of five lessons progresses from finding an unknown through simple reasoning to solving simultaneous equations involving three and four variables. Each lesson...
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Time Capsule

For Teachers 1st - 6th Standards
It's amazing how much kids change from the beginning of the year to the end. Create a written account of their growth with a fun worksheet that involves children recording information about themselves at two points...
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On Balance

For Students K - 12th Standards
Investigate the world of unknown quantities with a creative set of five lessons that provides problem situations for varying grade levels. Each problem presents a scenario of fruit with different weights and a balance scale. Using the...
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Digging Dinosaurs

For Students K - 12th Standards
Build a function to solve problems rooted in archeology. A comprehensive set of five lessons presents problems requiring individuals to use functions. The initial lesson asks learners to find the possible number of dinosaurs from a...
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Between the Lines

For Students K - 12th Standards
Explore linear and square dimensions by comparing areas of similar figures. A creative set of five activities designed for elementary through high school classes asks young scholars to compare areas of specific polygons. The first two...
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Board Game: Race to 100

For Teachers K - 2nd Standards
Who can get to 100 first?! It may be in the hands of chance, but either way kids will have to practice counting and adding along the way. Partners take turns rolling two dice and moving their game pieces that many spaces until one pupils...
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Hands On Math Lessons with Technology

For Teachers K - 2nd
Learners explore a variety of math concepts. In this integrating technology lesson plan, students visit online webtools such as Max's Math Adventure, I Know That Math, Hands on Banking, and more.  A description of each website is...
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Math Stories 1

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders use technology to draw shapes or select pictues to represent an addition or subtraction equation. They also write the equation, and a story that matches the equations.
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Share Classroom Fat Data with Other Students

For Teachers 1st - 5th
Students research eating habits in different places and in different cultures.
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A Day in the Life of Bottled Water

For Teachers 1st - 6th
Students research natural resources. In this environmental lesson, students define what a natural resource is and explore the life of a single-use water bottle. Students create a waste-reduction plan.
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Year 6 Time Booster pg. 4

For Students 2nd - 3rd
The month of February is the focus of this calendar worksheet. Students must look at the calendar and answer 4 word problems about the month of February. Interestingly, this particular February happens to be a leap year with 29 days!
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Recycling

For Teachers K - 6th
Young scholars investigate how to reduce, recycle, and reuse items in order to conserve natural resources. They complete a trash graphing activity after discussing different types of trash. Finally, the examine ways to buy recycled...
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Kakuro Puzzle

For Students 1st - 12th
In this math worksheet, students solve the number puzzle looking for the missing values. The sheet is intended to be a teacher's guide.
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Blueberries for Sal

For Teachers K - 2nd
Pupils read the book "Blueberries for Sal" and complete various computation math activities with blueberries. In this computation lesson, students complete number sentences, play guessing games, and solve story problems using blueberries...
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Computer Olympics

For Teachers 2nd - 6th
Students compete to achieve excellence in math facts, writing terms, problem solving, and writing skills on the computer. In this Computer Olympics lesson plan, students practice the skill of drill and practice in order to succeed and...
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Addition

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this addition worksheet, students, without using a pencil and paper, solve 12 addition problems with 3 single digit numbers each. Students fill in the missing numbers in 4 addition problems.
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Making Number Stories-Multiplication

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this multiplication instructional activity, students solve 2 simple multiplication problems and write a short story about each. A reference website for additional resources is given.
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Solve Mathematical Puzzles and Investigate--Scoring 6

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this scoring 6 worksheet, learners roll a pair of dice, 1 red and 1 black, and record all the different ways they can score a total of 6.
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Making Number Stories

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this number story worksheet, students write a number story for the basic sums provided on the worksheet. There is one example problem and then students complete the other two problems.
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Making Number Stories

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this making number stories worksheet, students make a number story in their own words for 6 - 4 = 2 and 7 - 6 = 1. Students number stories include bananas and cars parked left.
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Making Number Stories - Subtraction

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this number story activity, students look at 2 different subtraction problems and create their own word problem to match. 
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Making Number Stories - Subtraction

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this number story worksheet, students write number stories about the subtraction problems and answers on the page. There are 2 number stories to write on this worksheet.
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Making Number Stories - Addition

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this number story activity, students write number stories about the addition operations on the page. There are 2 questions on this activity.
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Making number stories - subtraction

For Students 2nd - 4th
For this number story worksheet, students write number stories about the subtraction operations on the page. There are 2 questions on this worksheet.