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University of Waterloo (Canada)

University of Waterloo: Order of Operations

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
A quick game in which students must evaluate an arithmetic expression involving three numbers and any of the four basic operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division). Students must be careful to do the operations in the...
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BBC

Bbc: Bitesize Revision: Negative Numbers

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
You can learn to recognize negative numbers and do simple computation with negative numbers. The explanations are short, simple and clear. There is even a test to check your introductory skills.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Using the Basic Operator Symbols and Parentheses

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Cursor down if needed to locate the video "Using the Basic Operator Symbols and Parentheses - Order of Operations." In this learning module, students are given a...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: Mixed Numbers With Unlike Denominators

For Teachers 4th - 8th Standards
The purpose of this task is to help young scholars realize there are different ways to add mixed numbers and is most appropriate for use in an instructional setting. The two primary ways one can expect students to add are converting the...
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Beat the Calculator: Adding Even Numbers

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Can you beat the calculator? Your task is to find the sum of all even numbers between two and any selected two-digit even number. If you can find the number pattern, you are sure to beat the calculator every time. Links to other "Beat...
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Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility

Jefferson Lab: Speed Math Multiply and Divide

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
Students will be given numbers and the solution, they will need to determine which numbers were multiplied and/or divided to complete the equation.
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The Math League

The Math League: Decimals, Whole Numbers and Exponents

For Students 4th - 8th
This tutorial has definitions and examples of decimals, whole numbers, and exponents. In addition, a variety of topics are covered, such as comparing, multiplying and subtracting.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Mixed Operations Selecting the Correct Sentence

For Students 2nd - 4th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The video shows how to add and subtract three digit numbers to determine which number sentence matches the correct solution. The video is followed by a series of...
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PBS

Pbs: Dividing a Whole Number by a Unit Fraction

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Explore division by modeling problems and grouping with manipulatives. This video focuses on dividing whole numbers by unit fractions and modeling the problems with unit blocks.
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Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Skill in Arithmetic: Subtracting Whole Numbers and Decimals

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
If you are looking for a website that explains and defines subtraction with decimals you have arrived at an excellent resource. There are even practice problems at the very end of the lesson.
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PBS

Pbs: Product of a Whole Number and a Fraction

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Explore multiplication by modeling problems and grouping with manipulatives. This video focuses on multiplying whole numbers by unit fractions and modeling the problems with unit blocks.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Multiply and Divide Decimals by 10

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Practice multiplying and dividing decimal numbers by 10. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Multiply 2 , 3 , and 4 Digits by 1 Digit With Area Models

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Use an area model to decompose the larger factor and multiply. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Compare With Multi Step Addition and Subtraction Word Problems

For Students 2nd - 4th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The video shows how to compare numbers in a word problem using multiple operations to find given values and the solutions to the questions posed in the problem. The...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Adding and Subtracting With Parentheses

For Students 4th - 5th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The resource includes a video tutorial on how to find a missing number in a multi-operational problem by working backwards. The video is followed by practice...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Adding and Subtracting

For Students 4th - 5th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] A video tutorial using order of operations with both addition and subtraction to solve problems with emphasis on working from left to right. Practice questions...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 5.nf Fundraising

For Teachers 4th - 8th
This task asks students to multiply rational numbers. Aligns with 5.NF.B.5.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 5.nf Grass Seedlings

For Teachers 4th - 8th
For the sake of this commentary, let R be the height of Rual's seedlings (of course learners do not need to use a letter to represent any number in this task). Student must compare the size of each of two products (112xR, and 34xR) to...
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University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Routes 1 and 5

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Sharpen your logic and basic arithmetic skills while working on this challenge. Solution.
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Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Patterns in Mathematics: Mystery Operations

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This interactive activity allows you to change an equation's numbers in an attempt to figure out what operations are being used to control the answers.
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Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Skill in Arithmetic: Add and Subtract Fractions

For Students 2nd - 5th Standards
This Math Page tutorial explains how to add and subtract fractions and features a practice section at the very end of the lesson.
Handout
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 5.nf Comparing a Number and a Product

For Teachers 4th - 8th Standards
The purpose of this task is for students to compare a number and its product with other numbers that are greater than and less than one. Aligns with 5.NF.B.5.
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Queen's Printer for Ontario

E workshop.on.ca: Number Sense and Numeration, Grds 4 6: Addition, Subtract [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
Volume 2 of an eworkshop Guide to Effective Instruction in Math outlines and illustrates instructional strategies for teaching addition and subtraction to students in grades 4 through 6. Include a series of suggested activities.
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Beat the Calculator!

For Students 3rd - 8th
Find more than 500 "mental calculation tricks" that will help you square numbers, add, multiply divide, subtract, and find percentages. A great resource for advance math students, gifted children, and teachers wanting to find ideas for...

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