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Three Squirrels and a Pile of Nuts

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students solve story problems using a spreadsheet in combination with various problem-solving strategies. Working in teams of three, students create attempt to solve a story problem using three different methods; using manipulative,...
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Identifying Fact Families

For Students 6th
In this identifying fact families activity, 6th graders choose the equation that is not a member of the given fact family for 4 problems.
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Division with Fractions

For Students 6th - 8th
In this algebra worksheet, students divide fractions. They are taught to flip the second equation and multiply their fraction. There are 24 problems with an answer key.
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Each Orange Has 8 Slices

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Young scholars use pattern blocks to develop an understanding of algebraic generalization(pattern) in order to write a mathematical equation using algebraic symbols.
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It's Around There Somewhere! Perimeter, and Circumference

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Explore the concept of building equations for perimeter and circumference. Learners use rulers to measure the perimeter of half a sheet of paper.  Then fold the sheet of paper numerous times, each time measuring perimeter. ...
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Correlate This!

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Students investigate different correlations. In this algebra lesson, students analyze graphs and identify the lines as having positive, negative or no correlation. They calculate the line of best fit using a scatter plot.
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Gift Wrapping

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders use the example of a gift wrapping service found in the mall in order to create a problem situation that can be solved mathematically. They convert the word problem into algebraic expressions to be solved.
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PEMDAS

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders use the mneumonic device to help them remember orderof operation. In this algebra lesson, 6th graders apply PEMDAS to help them equations. They evaluate equations through PEMDAS.
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Tile Patterns that Grow

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Learners explore how a pattern built with square tiles grows and describe the change from stage to stage. They predict later stages of a tile design sequence and create math equations related to the growth of tile designs.
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Substitution Process in Problem Solving

For Teachers 6th - 10th
Students apply the substitution process to solve equations with more than one variable. They explore how to use the process and when it should be used.
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Building Word Problems

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders study addition and subtraction facts. In equal groups, they play a race game to correctly solve addition and subtraction problems. Using a PowerPoint presentation, the teacher demonstrates how to write word problems and...
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Formulae

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Students, after reviewing the concept of simply counting, practice a variety of equations that address operations. They utilize the strategy of substitutions in additional practice problems. Algebraic expressions is also covered in depth...
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What's My Rule? Simple Linear Functions

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers investigate simple linear functions by trying to guess a function rule from inputs and outputs. They write the function rule in algebraic form.
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Order of Operations

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders perform the Order of Operations. Given various story problems, groups of students solve equations requiring division, multiplication, parenthesis, exponents and other mathematical processes. They discuss the order of...
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Choose The Correct Expression

For Students 6th - 8th
In this math worksheet, middle schoolers find the solutions to the word problems. They find the correct algebra expression by choosing from four choices.
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Multiply with Mixed Numbers: Practice

For Students 5th - 6th
In this mixed number multiplication worksheet, students multiply the mixed numbers and write each product in simplest form. Kids then complete the multiplication equations by finding the missing numbers. Students also complete the...
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Solving Percents Problems

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students solve problems dealing with percents. In this algebra lesson, students convert between decimals and percents using factoring. They solve one step problems involving percents.
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Expressions

For Students 6th - 8th
In this algebraic expressions worksheet, learners solve 30 algebraic equation problems. For example, the worksheet states, "h=4" and the student is asked to solve, "2h+1 = __".
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Exponential Properties and Expressions

For Students 6th - 8th
In this algebra worksheet, students simplify exponential equations. They use properties of exponential functions to solve their problems. There are 32 questions.
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CEEnBoT Stories

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Learners identify the slope of a line as negative, positive, zero or undefined. For this algebra lesson, students identify the distance versus the time using graphs of linear equation. They use the robot and the CEENBoT program to...
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How Much Data is That?

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers differentiate between exponential and logarithmic functions. In this algebra lesson plan, students use logarithmic properties to solve equations. They identify growth and decay of graphs.
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Storefront Signs

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Learners practice finding the areas and patterns within a square and explore the concept of quadratic functions. They observe and record the area values in a table, plot a graph of Area versus Distance and complete a variety of student...
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Solve for x

For Students 5th - 10th
In this solve for x worksheet, students solve for x by multiplying it with the number it is next to and solve the addition and subtraction problems they go with. Students complete 27 problems.
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Properties of Fractals

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers build a working definition of a regular fractal, they measure the concepts of dimensions and scale, they explore the concept of a logarithm and they attempt to solve simple exponential equations for the exponent both by...

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