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Calculator Activity: Ones, Tens, Hundreds
In this calculator activity worksheet, students learn to use a calculator to add numbers. Students add the numbers in column A to column B and then look for the answer that matches in column C. One answer is missing and students must...
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Rounding Decimal Numbers: Graphing Calculator Activity
For this math worksheet, students use graphing calculators to complete a total of three problems with rounding decimal numbers. Diagrams are included in student instructions.
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Calculator Numbers
Know thy calculator. Young mathematicians use their calculators to answer a set of questions. They consider how the number of digits the calculator displays affects the answers to calculations. They then find examples of computations...
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Calculator Activity: Adding Ones and Tens
In this calculator activity, students read how to add 2-digit numbers on a calculator, then use a calculator to find 8 sums.
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Calculator Activity: Happy Trails
In this calculator activity instructional activity, students use a calculator to "follow trails" according to even or add numbers, then tell if the trail is odd or even.
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Calculator Activity: Comparing Temperature
In this calculator activity worksheet, students use calculators to answer questions about temperatures shown on a set of 5 thermometers.
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Calculator Activity: Subtracting Ones and Tens
In this calculator activity, learners use this tool to learn to subtract two digit numbers. Students solve 9 subtraction problems on the calculator and write the differences.
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Calculator Activity: Word Puzzle
In this word puzzle activity, students use a calculator find the sums or differences for each number problem. Students then turn the calculator upside down to see a word from the number answer. Students write the word at the end of each...
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Calculator Activity: All Around
In this perimeter calculator activity, learners use a calculator to help them find the distance around or the perimeter for each figure.
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Calculator Activity: Time Flies
In this skip count activity, students use a calculator to help them skip count starting with the given time and finishing 60 minutes later.
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Calculator Activity: Counting
In this counting with a calculator learning exercise, students follow steps for using calculators and solve problems counting on to nine. Students solve seven problems.
Virginia Department of Education
Surface Area and Volume
Partners use materials to wrap three-dimensional objects to determine the formula for surface area. The groups use an orange to calculate the amount of peel it takes to completely cover the fruit. Using manipulatives, individuals then...
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Graphing Calculator Activity: Multiplying and Dividing Mixed Numbers
In this graphing calculator worksheet, students explore necessary steps to multiply and divide mixed numbers using a graphing calculator. In groups, students measure objects in their classroom and write equations using their collected...
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Calculating Change
Before beginning this money math activity, discuss with scholars why calculating change is an important life skill. They examine the prices for fruit on a snack menu and observe three customer scenarios. For each one, scholars determine...
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Calculator Activity: Count Back
n this using a calculator practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 5 problems that require them to subtract.
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Calculator Activity: Temperature
In this calculator activity worksheet, students learn to measure and find the temperature using a calculator. Students use the calculator to find the new temperature.
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Calculator Activity: Patterns
In this calculator activity worksheet, students learn to find patterns in numbers using the calculator. Students then use their calculator to or subtract the problems.
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Calculator Activity: Time Flies
In this calculator activity worksheet, students learn how to use a calculator to find elapsed times. Students calculate the ending times using the given start times and elapsed times.
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Calculator Activity: Number Groups
In this calculator activity worksheet, students use a calculator to learn to skip count and complete the sets of number groups.
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Calculator Activity: Find the Path
In this calculator activity worksheet, students start at 0 and add the given numbers to find the path with the sum of 99. Students then color the path.
Teach Engineering
Density Column Lab - Part 1
Mass and density — aren't they the same thing? This activity has groups use balance beams and water displacement to measure several objects. The pupils use the measurements to calculate the density of the objects.
Teach Engineering
Swinging Pendulum
Get into the swing of things. Pupils use a pendulum to demonstrate the conversion of potential energy to kinetic energy and back. After measuring the speed of a pendulum and compare it to the calculated theoretical speed, they determine...
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Weathering, Erosion, and Landforms—Student Activities
Tired of your students taking you for granite? Use a unit that offers multiple hands-on weathering and erosion labs and interactive activities. Some of the exciting lessons include planning a tour of Australia, using ice to break glass,...
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Theoretical Probability Activity
If you keep rolling a die, you'll roll a five exactly one-sixth of the time—right? A probability lesson prompts young mathematicians to roll a die 100 times and use the data to calculate empirical probabilities. They then compare these...