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Yeast Blowup

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Learners experiment to determine if yeast is a microorganism. In this yeast blowup instructional activity, students mix yeast with other ingredients and observe the results by using a balloon. Learners adjust the amounts of the...
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Alphabetical Order

For Teachers 1st - 5th
Young scholars write spelling words for the week, or review words, in boxes that are large enough for students to cut out and manipulate with ease. After cutting them out young scholars arrange them on their desk in alphabetical order.
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Multiplication With Two Digits

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders multiply one and two digit problems, identify place value, and maneuver manipulatives to solve problems.
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Divisibility Rules

For Teachers 6th - 7th
In this divisibility rules worksheet, students solve problems using the division rule for the number three. Examples and explanations are given prior to the exercise. This one-page worksheet contains approximately 20 problems.
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Two-Digit Subtraction, No Regrouping /Borrowing / Trading 2

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this subtraction practice worksheet, learners use their math skills to solve 20 problems that require them to add 2 digit numbers without regrouping, borrowing, or trading.
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Basic Operations

For Students 7th - 8th
In this basic operations worksheet, students identify incorrect answers in a multiplication chart. Without a calculator, they add and subtract positive and negative numbers. Students determine the price of a meal and complete a logic...
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My Test Book: Addition and Subtraction

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this online interactive math skills learning exercise, students solve 10 multiple choice math problems regarding addition and subtraction of 2-digit numbers. Students may view the correct answers.
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Popsicle Stick Regrouping Fun

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Students demonstrate regrouping in subtraction. In this math computation lesson, students use popsicle sticks to practice the regrouping strategy. Students practice several examples of regrouping problems in small groups.
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Estimation and Computation

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders practice their estimation skills using blocks. In this math lesson, 2nd graders explain how estimating makes addition easier. They complete a worksheet after the lesson to reinforce new learning.
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Subtraction and Addition Word Problems Made Easy

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders create addition and subtraction word problems for a partner to solve using marbles. They explain whether the problem is an addition, subtraction, "take away", "have and need", compare or "what is the rest" type problem.
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Problem Solving Strategies

For Students 7th - 8th
For this problem solving strategies worksheet, learners solve and complete 10 different word problems that include working backwards. First, they determine various numbers by following the instructions and then working backwards to...
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School Fair

For Students 5th - 6th
In this data worksheet, students look over a table containing data collected from selling raffle tickets and then answer 8 short answer questions relating to the table.
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Our Choices Matter: What You Eat

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students will record their food choices for one week, noting calories, protein and vitamin content of foods using a given USDA website. Students will discuss whole class the important of proper nutrition and its role, and what happens...
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Mental Arithmetic Sets 3 and 4

For Students 3rd
In this mental arithmetic worksheet, 3rd graders answer 20 short answer questions related to place value, addition, subtraction, and skip counting. 
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Perimeter

For Teachers 7th - 8th
In this perimeter worksheet, young scholars, with a partner, problem solve and calculate the answers to twenty word problems and mathematical calculations involving perimeters.
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Multiplication Facts

For Students 4th
In this multiplication facts worksheet, 4th graders solve multiplication problems, find the missing numbers, and solve a word problem. In this problem solving worksheet, students find seventeen products. Examples of drawing pictures and...
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The Math Lesson 19

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this addition practice instructional activity, students use their problem solving skills to solve 200 problems that require them to add 2 and 3 digit numbers with carrying.
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The Math Lesson 7

For Students K - 2nd
In this addition and subtraction practice worksheet, students use their problem solving skills to solve 200 problems that require them to add and subtract single digit numbers.
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Develop a Bird Feeder Watch List

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students explore biology by identifying animals on their school ground. In this bird species lesson, students create and utilize a simple bird feeder to attract birds near their classroom at which point they observe the color, size and...
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Investigating Median, Mode, and Mean

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers develop strategies to organize data while following teacher demonstration. They calculate the mean, median and mode of a data set while determining the relationships between the numbers. They analyze data from tables and...
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Calendar Math

For Teachers K
Students count and name the numbers and days on the calendar in order to determine the date. They identify the month and the entire date, and determine the pattern shown on the calendar markers. Students then calculate how many days...
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Radio Show

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students work in groups to write a radio drama based on an event or period in history. They write commericals that are appropriate for the radio age and create sound effects. The radio shows are recorded using an iPod and a voice...
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Solving Algebraic Equations

For Students 6th
In this algebraic equations worksheet, 6th graders solve and complete 9 different word problems that include various types of equations. First, they find consecutive even numbers and write an equation to solve. Then, students write a...
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Compound Interest Problem

For Students 9th - 12th
In this compound interest worksheet, students solve 1 word problem about compound interest.  Students determine the amount of money two men have to retire given two different saving scenarios.