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Three Squirrels and a Pile of Nuts

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students solve story problems using a spreadsheet in combination with various problem-solving strategies. Working in teams of three, students create attempt to solve a story problem using three different methods; using manipulative,...
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Chapter 6 - Objective 4.1 Rate

For Students 12th - Higher Ed
In this rate worksheet, students read story problems, write equations, and determine the rate of given objects. They use proportions or equations to determine cost and value. This one-page worksheet contains ten multi-step problems.
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Is the System Fair?

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Students investigate shapes and patterns. In this algebra lesson, students move from concrete to abstract understanding of shapes and concepts. They use variable to identify the unknown.
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Chapter 8 - Objective 5 - Sum of Numbers

For Students 8th - 12th
In this sum of the numbers worksheet, students write equations to determine the sum of numbers under given situations. They use the distributive property to solve two-step algebra problems. This one-page worksheet contains ten problems.
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Chapter 8 - Objective 2.1 - Factoring

For Students 9th - 10th
In this polynomial worksheet, students factor and solve given equations. Equations contain positive, negative integers. This one-age worksheet contains five problems.
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Chapter 7 - Objective 3.1 - Distributive Property

For Students 9th - 10th
In this distributive property worksheet, students use the distributive property to solve given equations. This one-page worksheet contains eight problems.
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Chapter 8 - Objective 4.1 - Factoring

For Students 9th - 10th
In this factoring worksheet, students simplify equations through factoring. Equations contain exponents and coefficients. This one-page worksheet contains ten problems.
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Chapter 11 - Objective 2.1 - Completing the Square

For Students 9th - 10th
In this completing the square worksheet, students simplify given equations by completing the square. This one-page worksheet contains ten problems.
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Chapter 8 - Objective 3.1 - Factoring

For Students 9th - 10th
In this factoring worksheet, students factor polynomials. Equations contain coefficients and exponents. The FOIL method may be used for factoring. This one-page worksheet contains five problems.
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Chapter 7 - Objective 4.1 - Exponents

For Students 9th - 10th
In this exponent worksheet, students simplify equations with variables and exponents through multiplication and division. this one-page worksheet contains ten problems.
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Chapter 8 - Objective 1.1 - Factoring

For Students 9th - 10th
In this factoring worksheet, students factor equations containing exponents and two to three terms. This one-page worksheet contains ten problems.
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Chapter 4 - Objective 6.1 - Unit Rate & Mixture Problems

For Students 10th - Higher Ed
In this unit rate worksheet, students read story problems and determine the unit rate. They set up equations to solve proportion, percent and mixture problems. This one-page worksheet contains seven story problems.
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Chapter 4 - Objective 3.1 - Perimeter & Angle Measure

For Students 10th - 12th
In this perimeter and angle measure worksheet, students find the length of the side of triangles and rectangles from given information. They read story problems, write equations and solve the problem. This one-page worksheet contains...
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Chapter 4 - Objective 7.1 Time

For Students 12th - Higher Ed
In this time instructional activity, students read distance story problems, write equations, and determine the time or rate of travel. This one-page instructional activity contains three problems.
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Chapter 5 - Objective 3.1 Slope Intercept

For Students 8th - 10th
In this slope intercept worksheet, students graph equations using the slope and the y-intercept. This one-page worksheet contains three problems.
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High School Mathematics Problems from Alaska:Cutting Cordwood

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers solve problems and answer questions about two young men attemtping to earn money by cutting cords of wood.
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Order of Operations

For Students 9th
In this Algebra I activity, 9th graders use the order of operations to evaluate numerical expressions containing parenthesis and brackets.  The one page interactive activity contains instruction, worked examples and ten practice...
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Quadratic Rules and Graphs

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Students identify the properties of quadratic equations. In this algebra lesson, students find the vertex and intercepts of a parabola. They factor quadratics and identify the zeros of the equations.
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Arithmagons

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders explore patterns and relationships among the numbers that form arithmagons. They create and attempt different rules that can be used to solve arithmagons. Students use linear algebra to solve arithmagons.
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Investigating Parabolas

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Students identify properties of parabolas. In this algebra lesson plan, students factor quadratic equations and identify the properties of parabolas. They find the roots, vertex and intercepts of a parabola.
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Patterns and Functions

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Students investigate patterns and functions. In this algebra lesson plan, students examine the repetition of integers and objects. They create formulas for the repetition and identify them as function using equations.
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Representing Quadratics

For Teachers 8th - 11th
Young scholars represent quadratic equations using different methods. In this algebra instructional activity, students solve quadratics using substitution, elimination and graphing. They relate quadratics to the real world.
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Solving Inequalities and Graphing

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students solve and graph inequalities on a number line. In this algebra lesson, students solve using addition, subtraction, multiplication and division and graph their solutions using open or closed circles. They graph with 80%-90%...
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PEMDAS

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders use the mneumonic device to help them remember orderof operation. In this algebra instructional activity, 6th graders apply PEMDAS to help them equations. They evaluate equations through PEMDAS.