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Human Coordinate Plane

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Young scholars sit in 25 desks arranged in a square array. They are a human coordinate plane and each of them is to receive a card with an ordered pair (x,y) on it. They who are not seated distribute the ordered pair cards to the...
Assessment
Noyce Foundation

Snail Pace

For Teachers 6th Standards
Slow and steady wins the race? In the assessment task, scholars calculate the rates at which different snails travel in order to find the fastest snail. Hopefully, your class will move much more quickly in finishing the task!
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STRETCHING SPRING

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Young scholars calculate the length, width, height, perimeter, area, volume, surface area, angle measures or sums of angle measures of common geometric figures. They create an equation of a line of best fit from a set of ordered...
Worksheet
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Plot Points

For Students 4th - 6th
In this plotting points instructional activity, students solve 6 word problems, plotting sets of points as directed in each problem. Students write ordered pairs, determine "what went wrong" in a problem, and answer reasoning questions.
Worksheet
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Problem Solving: The Coordinate Plane

For Students 5th - 6th
In this coordinate plane learning exercise, students solve 6 word problems, finding x coordinates, ordered pairs, lengths, plot points and height and width of shapes.
Worksheet
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Slope

For Students 9th
In this slope worksheet, 9th graders solve and complete 15 different problems that include identifying various points on a grid. First, they find the slope of each line segments listed on the left. Then, students write their response on...
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Graphing and the Coordinate Plane

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Students gain practice reading coordinates and plotting points by participating in the Coordinates! Game. They demonstrate and test their skills with graph paper and the Maze Game.
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Geometry and Measurement

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students view a right triangle displayed by the teacher. Students measure legs and the interior angles of the triangle. They look for a pattern or relationship between the legs and angles. Students use pegboards and string to create more...
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Finding Domain and Range

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this domain worksheet, students study graphs of equations and determine the domain and range of each one. Afterwards, they solve equations to find the domain. There are 15 problems on this one-page worksheet.
Worksheet
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Math Quiz: Exponents, Decimals and GCF

For Students 6th
In this math quiz:  exponents, decimals and GCF learning exercise, 6th graders answer four questions for a quick quiz;  there are two copies of the quiz on one page.
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Investigating Linear Equations Using Graphing Calculator

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Students investigate linear equations using the Ti-Calculator. In this algebra lesson plan, students graph lines and identify the different quadrants on a coordinate plane. They identify ordered pairs used to plot lines.
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The Three Bears: Comparing and Ordering

For Teachers K - 1st
Students explore comparing and ordering volume of containers. They use the context of Goldilocks and the Three Bears to compare the volume of various containers by packing or pouring.
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Related Number Pairs

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders use tables to organize and display related pairs of numbers, such as the relationship of the number of insects to the total number of legs. They generate a table of related number pairs based on a real-life situation,...
Worksheet
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Direct Variation

For Students 8th - 12th
In this direct variation worksheet, students complete 9 multiple choice problems regarding direct variation. Students determine direct variation equations from word problems and from graphs.
Worksheet
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Equations and Inequalities

For Students 9th
In this equations and inequalities learning exercise, 9th graders solve and graph 8 different problems that include various systems of equations. First, they determine the solution to each set of system of equations. Then, students graph...
Worksheet
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Graphing Linear Equations

For Students 9th
For this graphing linear equations worksheet, 9th graders solve and graph 10 different problems that include graphing on the given coordinate planes. First, they determine whether each equation is a linear equation and rewrite it in the...
Worksheet
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Problem Solving: Graphing Functions

For Students 5th - 6th
In this graphing functions learning exercise, students solve 6 word problems, finding ordered pairs, missing coordinates and numbers, slopes of lines and functions.
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Adding and Subtracting Integers

For Teachers 6th - 7th
Middle schoolers use discs in order to add and subtract integers. There are manipulatives present so kinesthetic learners can access the curriculum. They also review the concept of the opposite of positive and negative numbers.
Lesson Plan
Virginia Department of Education

Equations

For Teachers 7th Standards
Science equipment can be handy for math class, too. Scholars learn to solve one- and two-step linear equations by using the concept of a balance. They solve real-world problems in a variety of contexts by writing and solving linear...
Worksheet
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Fractions: comparing and ordering

For Students 5th - 8th
In this fractions worksheet, students compare 2 fractions and order a set of fractions. Students complete 8 comparing and 4 ordering problems.
Worksheet
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Math Club #16: Knot Theory

For Students 9th
In this math club #16:  knot theory worksheet, 9th graders read about knot theory, analyze diagrams of knots, make knots to match the diagrams and answer 6 questions about advanced knots.
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Fishin' For Fractions

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders compare fractions. In this fraction instructional activity, 5th graders identify whether a fraction is closest to zero, half, or one and use common denominators. They put fractions in order and complete real-life fraction...
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"Zero-ing" In On Integers

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students add and subtract integers.  In this integer lesson, students use models to demonstrte the addition and subtraction of integers.  They describe zero pairs and write steps to add and subtract integers. 
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Place Value

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Practice place value skills with this lesson plan. Learners put numbers in order from greatest to least, identify the values of particular numbers, and engage in an activity to compare numbers using manipulatives.