Mrs. Burke's Math Page
Let Them Eat Pi
Looking for a fun and creative way to celebrate Pi Day? Then this is the resource for you. From a scavenger hunt and trivia contest to PowerPoint presentations and skills practice worksheets, this collection of materials is a...
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Arithmetic Tricks
In this arithmetic tricks activity, students learn tricks and complete problems involving exponents and multiplication x 11. Students complete 11 problems total.
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Comparing Numbers (up to 999)
For this number comparison worksheet, 4th graders compare 14 pairs of numbers and place either the greater than or less than symbol between each. They order 7 sets of numbers from least or smallest to greatest.
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Magic Tricks with Numbers
In this magic tricks with numbers worksheet, students learn three tricks involving addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of simple numbers as a magic trick.
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Checking Subtraction with Addition and Writing Number Sentences
In this math worksheet, learners 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.
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Writing Numbers in Word Form
In this writing numbers worksheet, students write the word form of a correct sum to a problem written in words, then use a word bank to complete sentences with a number in word form.
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Riddles (Math Puzzles)
In this math learning exercise, students solve 4 math riddles in which the mystery number is determined. Students analyze the clues and name the mystery number.
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Scientific Notation Sample Worksheet
In this scientific notation worksheet, learners view the scientific notation of numbers, write the in between calculation, and the normal way to write the numbers. Students do this for 6 numbers.
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Dissecting Lungs
Here is a lab activity where teens experience the respiratory system first-hand as they dissect lungs and identify key structures within the system. Although the website is written in British English with some slightly different verbiage...
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Brothers, Sisters, and Living Grandparents Trick
In this algebra learning exercise, students perform different operations in a specific order to end up with a specific number. There are 9 steps to this problem with an answer key.
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Study Buddies: Counting Back Tens and Ones
In this math worksheet, students will work with a coach to solve a problem in which they must subtract by counting back by tens and ones. Students will follow a step-by-step process and notes are provided for the coach.
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Using the Overhead and Algebra to Correctly Guess the Number
In this questing numbers worksheet, learners use algebra equations to discover how the teacher correctly chooses the students' numbers each and every-time. A pencil, key, stamp, yarn, and overhead are needed for this activity.
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Think of a Number
In this math instructional activity, students engage in a mental math activity. Student think a number and follow several computations with that number and always come up with the answer 9. Students discuss why this happens.
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How to Calculate Your Age by Chocolate
In this math puzzle worksheet, learners follow detailed directions to find their age. They begin with the number of times per week they eat chocolate. Their final answer tells how much chocolate they want or eat as well as their age.
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Using and Creating Divisor Tables
In this using and creating divisor tables worksheet, 6th graders create divisor tables according to instructions, then use the tables to solve the division problems.
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4th Grade Math Practice
In this grade 4 math practice activity, 4th graders complete a set of 23 multiple choice questions related to a variety of 4th grade concepts. An answer key is included.
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Twenty Object Trick
In this problem of the day instructional activity, learners remove items from a starting amount of twenty objects. The instructor will be able to tell the student how many objects left. The student is them to explain how this...
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Holiday Homework Challenge
In this holiday homework challenge worksheet, students participate in completing nine mini homework assignments to receive a prize when they return to school after the long holiday break.
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Place Value, Addition, and Subtraction
In these math review worksheets, students complete several addition, subtraction, and place value problems. Students complete 17 problems.
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Math Number Trick
In this number trick worksheet, students follow a set of instructions to complete a "number trick" puzzle. Page has links to answer and additional resources.