Students discover how they can use manipulatives to solve word problems. In this problem solving lesson, students read Raul's Apples Problem and then complete a worksheet, using beans or counters to solve the problem. Students discuss...

Sixth graders apply the division and multiplication of decimals to convert dollars to various international currencies. In a travel simulation activity, they convert money, distance, and temperatures. During their "trip," students...

Learners gather data on top 10 highest grossing movies, and make a bar graph and a pictogram.

Learners investigate the differences when using decimals, fractions, and percents. They focus on the process of using them in real problems and how to convert them from one form to another.

Multiply your understanding of multiplying fractions. A short lesson teaches pupils how to multiply fractions. By using fraction models, they get a better understanding of the concept.

Middle schoolers practice using proportions to discover the fraction needed to use the right amount of an ingredient. They calculate the number of ounces in one gallon as well. They answer questions to complete the lesson.

Fifth and sixth graders use food and candy to help them represent division of fractions and develop algorithms to solve fraction problems. They discuss dividing whole numbers by fractions. Pupils use sticks and chocolate bars to...

Discuss scientific notation with this mathematics lesson. Middle schoolers predict which problem is bigger of two numbers. They analyze the problems by observing the powers of 10 in order to decide which is bigger. This appears to be an...

Students engage in a lesson that is concerned with the concept of mental math. They perform calculations as following: recognizing a half, three quarters, and tenths. Students are also challenged to extend skills to making calculation...

In this elementary math worksheet, students find the answers to the 10 problems written in the multiple choice format in order to develop critical thinking skills.

Students use Internet software, The Difference Bar, to work out the difference between two numbers by breaking numbers into parts. Students use mental strategies to work out the difference between any 2 two-digit numbers. Students...

Students use an Internet tool, The Take-Away Bar" to solve subtraction problems. They use mental strategies to subtract a two-digit number from a larger two-digit number. Students write and solve subtraction problems. They describe...

Students plan a voyage as the captain of a tall ship in the early days of exploration and merchant trading. They choose 2 ships and 3 voyages for a total of 6 possibilities. They calculate the number of days and distance of their...

There's nothing negative about this mini-unit on integers! Engaging young mathematicians in a series of hands-on activities and collaborative learning opportunities, this resource offers an excellent way to introduce your class...

In this comparing numbers practice activity, students examine 45 pairs of 6-digit numbers. Students identify each of the pairs of numbers as greater than, less than, or equal to one another.

In this comparing numbers practice worksheet, students examine 45 pairs of 6-digit numbers. Students identify each of the pairs of numbers as greater than, less than, or equal to one another

In this comparing numbers practice worksheet, students examine 45 pairs of 6-digit numbers. Students identify each of the pairs of numbers as greater than, less than, or equal to one another.

In this comparing numbers to 1,000,000 practice instructional activity, students use their math skills to compare 45 pairs of numbers. Students fill in the 45 blanks with greater than, less than, or equal to symbols.

In this comparing numbers practice worksheet, students examine 60 pairs of 5-digit numbers. Students identify each of the pairs of numbers as greater than, less than, or equal to one another.

In this comparing numbers practice learning exercise, students examine 60 pairs of 5-digit numbers. Students identify each of the pairs of numbers as greater than, less than, or equal to one another.

In this comparing numbers practice activity, students examine 60 pairs of 5-digit numbers. Students identify each of the pairs of numbers as greater than, less than, or equal to one another.

In this comparing numbers practice worksheet, students examine 60 pairs of 5-digit numbers. Students identify each of the pairs of numbers as greater than, less than, or equal to one another.

In this comparing numbers practice worksheet, students examine 60 pairs of 5-digit numbers. Students identify each of the pairs of numbers as greater than, less than, or equal to one another.

In this history of Nebraska worksheet, students read information about pioneer life in a sod house.  Students conduct 4 experiments where they use measurement skills and observational skills to imagine the size, light levels, smell...