Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Trash Pizza

For Teachers K - 6th
Learners work together to identify items sent to landfills. They summarize percentages of the different items found in landfills. They create a pizza pie graph of all of the components found in landfills.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Math Vocabulary Spiral Puzzle

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this math vocabulary worksheet, students solve the clues for math vocabulary words to fill in the blanks in a crossword. Students complete 8 problems.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Math Vocabulary Multiple Choice Words Worksheet

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this math vocabulary worksheet, students complete multiple choice problems where they match the correct math vocabulary word to its definition. Students complete 15 questions.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

TE Activity: The Great Divide

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students simulate the distribution of nonrenewable energy resources using cookies. They determine how the world's growing population effects the equitable distribution of these resources. They look at how engineers work to develop...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Classify and Measure the Angles

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this angles activity, students classify and measure 2 given angles, using a compass to determine the angle within 5 degrees. Worksheet is part of a resource directory site with links to many additional activities.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Simplify

For Students 3rd
In this equation worksheet, 3rd graders simplify down to the lowest terms.  Students solve for eight problems using both addition and subtraction.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The 3 R's of Common Denominators

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders are shown an alternative method of determining the lowest common denominator of two or more unequal denominators. They complete a worksheet.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Math: "Scales"

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders investigate ratios and rates.  In this third grade mathematics lesson, 3rd graders identify equal ratios and rate and test for proportionality.  This lesson is created to be use in conjunctions with a particular...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Trash Pizza

For Teachers K - 6th
Learners identify items commonly sent to landfills and summarize percentages/fractions of different items in landfills Students create a pizza pie graph of landfill components
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Double or More

For Teachers K - 6th
Students practice cooking by following recipe instructions.  In this measuring lesson, students read food recipes and collect the materials needed to make one batch, then double the recipe to create twice as much food....
Worksheet
Curated OER

Classify and Measure Angles #4

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this angles worksheet, students classify and measure 2 simple angles. Worksheet is part of a site with additional activities and links.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Classify and Measure Angles #5

For Students 2nd - 3rd
For this angles worksheet, students classify and measure 2 simple angles. Worksheet is part of a site with additional activities and links.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Kids Bullying Kids

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Students discuss bullying. In this social skills lesson plan, students take a survey regarding times they have been bullied and then discuss the results.
Interactive
Visual Fractions

Visual Fractions: Rename to Lowest Terms With Lines

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Use this interactive resource to practice simplifying fractions into lowest terms. Explanations are available for each question and you receive immediate feedback for your answers.
Activity
AAA Math

Aaa Math: Percents to Fractions

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site explains how to convert percents to fractions. Games and exercises are provided to practice the skill.
Unit Plan
Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Simple Fractions

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This S.O.S. tutorial gives students a basic review of simple fractions. Follow the tutorial to refresh your skills involving simple fraction manipulations. Each section contains problems with links to the answers.
Interactive
Visual Fractions

Visual Fractions: Rename in Lowest Terms

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Practice finding the lowest term name for a variety of different fractions using a number line.
Handout
Other

Help With Fractions: Reducing Fractions by Factorization

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
The rules for reducing fractions using factorization are clearly explained at this website. This is an excellent place to get step by step explanations for working with fractions.
Handout
Other

Help With Fractions: Simplifying Fractions

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
The rules for simplifying fractions are clearly explained at this website. An explanation of how to simplify improper fractions is also included. This is an excellent place to get step by step explanations for working with fractions.
Unit Plan
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Simplifying Fractions

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
The learning activity examines how to simplify fractions. The resource consists of explanations, examples with solutions, and a simplifying fraction tool.
Interactive
Doina Popovici

Math Play: Soccer Math: Simplifying Fractions Game

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This sports game challenges students to simplify fractions into lowest terms and then score a goal with the soccer ball.
Interactive
Doina Popovici

Math Play: Baseball Math: Simplifying Fractions Game

For Students 2nd - 6th Standards
Students hit a baseball to answer the simplifying fraction problems.
Unit Plan
Education Development Center

Tune in to Learning: Math Lesson Working With Ratios

For Students 2nd - 5th
Did you know that chefs must know how to use ratios in order to prepare meals? Learn the value of understanding how to write ratios, ratio proportionality, and ratios in lowest terms in this interactive lesson. Based on real world...
Unit Plan
Other

Project Happy Child: Simplifying Fractions Worksheets

For Teachers 3rd - 6th Standards
At this location there are three simple stories that explain the basic concept of simplifying fractions or finding their lowest terms. Then there are 12 worksheets that increase in difficulty to help students practice this concept.