Sixth graders read and discuss background and vocabulary. They use the background to develop a flow chart showing the movement of food from farm to table and work independently or in groups to complete an activity. They then use Internet...

One of the hardest things for children to learn when dealing with word problems is to determine what is being asked. This learning exercise provides 5 basic addition and subtraction word problems, each contains a follow-up question which...

Students investigate soil temperatures. In this graphing and earth science lesson, students insert temperature probes into different types of soil at varying depths. Students complete a data chart and construct a related graph...

In this using pictographs with data worksheet, 3rd graders read data from a pictograph to answer ten multiple choice questions. Answers can be shown on the screen.

Livestock managers reinforce math and science skills while learning about the nutrients found in manure. They predict which animal produces the largest amount and which animal's manure contains the most nitrogen. Finally, they compare...

Single-digit addition is needed to solve these word problems. There are 6 simple word problems for learners to complete.

Students study information for fish farm workers given in the form of a chart, in order to practice interpreting data while learning about the career of a fisherman. In this data interpretation lesson, students read the chart to find out...

Students manage and retrieve numbers and letters that are logically sorted. In this logical information lesson, students do the flood game from the PBS website. Students answer questions about library books.

In this addition word problems worksheet, students solve addition word problems containing one and two digit numbers. Students complete 6 word problems.

For this word problem worksheet, students complete a set of 6 simple word problems. A reference web site is given for additional activities.

In this line graphs activity, students read 2 line graphs and answer short answer questions about them. Students answer 5 questions for each graph.

Students explore the concept of probabiility and outcome through several decision making activities. Making accurate predictions in daily life including weather forecasting, stock market selections, or job changes are all dependent on...