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Battle to the Death: Adding Integers

For Teachers 4th - 6th Standards
Young scholars explore the concept of adding integers.  In this adding integers instructional activity, students simulate the battle of the 300 spartans at Thermopylae.  Young scholars use colored game pieces to represent...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Investigation - Who is Right?

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders explore mathematics by solving problems in groups. In this math functions lesson plan, 3rd graders demonstrate their understanding of addition and subtraction by completing two digit math problems. Students define a list of...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Addition - Decimals

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
In this decimal addition worksheet, students solve 15 problems that require them to add decimal numbers with 1-5 digits.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Estimating With Decimals

For Students 4th - 8th
In this math worksheet, students complete 14 problems where they estimate money amounts and multiplication products using numbers with decimals. Examples are provided in this well-designed worksheet.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Word Problems

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
In this word problem worksheet, students read word problems, determine the mathematical operation necessary to solve the problem, and place their answer in the space provided. To complete the problems, students must divide, multiply,...
Interactive
Curated OER

Adding Integers

For Students 5th - 6th
In this integer worksheet, students solve 12 problems, adding integers. Answers and hints are available on-line; a reference web site for additional resources is given.
Interactive
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Adding Integers II

For Students 5th - 6th
In this adding integers worksheet, students solve 10 problems, adding integers. Students may click on hint or check answer buttons. Page has links to additional resources.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Points in a Complex Plane -- Lecture

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students review plotting points on a coordinate plane. Individually, they add and subtrace complex numbers and graph them in a complex plane. They follow along a worksheet while their teacher lectures on the new material and solve...
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Down by the Bay

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Pupils listen to teacher read books about fish and participate in activities in order to explore how to identify bluefish. They count and graph the numbers of fish they find in simulated fishing activities.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Checking Subtraction with Addition and Writing Number Sentences

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this math activity, students complete 12 subtraction problems which they check with addition. They solve 6 short mixed word problems and write a number sentence for each while solving it.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Fraction Facts

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students explore the concept of fractions. In this fractions lesson plan, students perform basic operations such as addition and subtraction with fractions. Students play a game on the computer called 'Fraction Four' that gives...
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Pizza! Pizza! Pizza!

For Teachers 5th Standards
Fifth graders practice using money in everyday situations. They use their addition and subtraction skills as they work in cooperative groups to solve problems involving decimals.
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Get a Line on Integers

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Young scholars explore number sense by completing math function problems in class. In this integers lesson, students define integers and practice plotting them on a number line. Young scholars utilize math functions such as addition and...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Addition Strategies: Compensation

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this math worksheet, students learn the addition strategy of compensation: adding an easy number like 10, 20 or 30 and then subtracting a very small number like 1 or 2. Students solve 12 problems on the page.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Money Place Value Chart

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this money activity, learners complete a chart showing the value of money and how the amount of money could be written in words. Five examples are given. Fifteen more numbers can be added. Money amounts are given in pounds.
Lesson Plan
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Shopping Spree

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders examine currency by completing monetary equations.  In this economics lesson, 6th graders participate in a numbers experiment where they roll a die and earn money based on their roll.  Students compete for their...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Addition Terminology and Practice

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this addition instructional activity, students review the terminology and definitions for the words addends and sum. Students then write the given numbers as sums in as many different ways as they can. Students also write addition...
Worksheet
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Subtraction Decimals

For Teachers 4th - 5th
In this math worksheet, students subtract the decimals while taking special care to keep the decimals in the correct place value. The answers are also available.
Lesson Plan
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Modeling Basic Operations

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders engage in a lesson that investigates basic mathematical operations using a number line. They use props for hands on activities of visualizing the solution to a particular problem.
Workbook
Math Mammoth

Grade 1 Worktext

For Students K - 2nd Standards
Use graphing, counting, and number lines to help first graders learn about addition and subtraction. An array of worksheets and activities are an excellent resource for your math lesson, whether you are focusing on counting skills...
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Tracking the Salt Front

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Using the Hudson River as the focus, learners discuss the difference between salt water and fresh water environments, analyze maps and graphs, and complete addition and subtraction problems. This lesson comes with a wealth of...
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Dental Detectives

For Teachers 1st
First graders explore the theme of dental health and hygeine. They make tooth loss predictions, count lost teeth, and graph tooth loss. In addition, they listen to dental health stories, read online stories, create spreadsheets, and play...
Worksheet
Curated OER

THOAN -Think Of A Number

For Students 4th - 6th
In this puzzle instructional activity, students think of a number and follow twelve computations to do with that number. The answer to the puzzle is always one. Students make their own set of steps.
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Beary Good Problem Solvers

For Teachers 1st
First graders role-play addition and subtraction operations with teddy bears. They practice with the bears first, then write and solve the problems.