Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Math in the Wetlands Field Trip

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Get your class out in the environment for hands on math activities. For this wetlands lesson, learners transplant native plants, calculate how much soil is needed, and perform math activities based on this experience. They then make...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Multiplying Decimals and Mixed Numbers

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students practice multiplying decimals and/or mixed numbers, explore the effects of multiplying decimals and mixed numbers, and practice predicting the effects of multiplying a number by a decimal or mixed number.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Count On It!

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Young scholars investigate money. In this consumer math lesson, students use coins, identify their value, then group them in various ways to equal a dollar.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Place Value of Decimals to Hundredths: Diving for Decimals

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Constructing decimals correctly is a crucial concept for elementary learners to grasp. Here, have the young mathematicians in your class explore standard and expanded form while comparing decimal values. This unit is taught while...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Go The Distance Car Construction

For Teachers 1st - 5th
Students build and program a car to drive a specific challenge distance.They must at the end of the lesson, have the car that stops the closest to a challenge distance.
Lesson Plan
Pennsylvania Department of Education

Freckle Face

For Teachers Pre-K - 2nd
Students collect and record data. In this early data analysis lesson, students gather data about their partners face. As a class, the students use tally marks and pictographs to record the data and answer question about the information...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Making Change

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders explore how to incorporate a new type of technology, the cash register and/or a calculator, as a motivational tool for solving real life problems. They practice estimating money and counting back change from $20.00.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Barge Building: What Floats Your Boat?

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Students construct aluminum foil boats that float while holding the greatest number of pennies. They investigate the concept of water displacement, record their results, and watch a Bill Nye video on buoyancy.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Where in the World

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students explore the global grid system. In this globe lesson, students identify latitude and longitude lines and how these can tell the coordinates of any place. They use the Internet to find the exact coordinates for their town. 
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Length Lotto-Teacher's Notes

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Students convert metric units of length, specifically meters, centimeters, and millimeters. In this lesson of converting measurements, students participate in various games which require them to put the measurements in order or convert...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Deric's Blotto

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Learners solve the handshake problem and investigate triangular numbers. In this geometry lesson, students investigate Blotto games as they apply concepts of triangles and geometric theorems.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Inequalities With Addition and Subtraction of Fractions

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] CK12: Inequalities with Addition and Subtraction of Fractions
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Product Estimation With Mixed Numbers/fractions

For Students 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Estimate products and quotients of fractions and mixed numbers.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Product With Whole Numbers and Fractions

For Students 6th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Estimate products of whole numbers multiplied by fractions.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Product Estimation With Mixed Numbers/fractions

For Students 7th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Estimate products of fractions and mixed numbers using benchmarks.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Fraction Ordering With Lowest Common Denominators

For Students 6th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Order fractions from least to greatest and greatest to least using lowest common denominators.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Estimating With Rational Numbers

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
In this activity, students will round fractions and mixed numbers, and then use their rounding skills to estimate sums, differences, products, and quotients.
Interactive
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Ice, Ice, Maybe: Fast Estimation With Basic Number Calculations

For Students 4th - 7th
Practice your arithmetic skills as you estimate the answer to questions involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Includes whole numbers, fractions, and percents. As you answer questions, you guide penguins across an...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Add and Subtract Fractions Word Problems

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Practice solving fraction addition and subtraction word problems. The fractions in these problems have unlike denominators. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Add and Subtract Fractions: Word Problems

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
In this exercise, students practice adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators word problems. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to get hints and try questions repeatedly.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Quotient Estimation With Mixed Numbers/fractions

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students estimate quotients of fractions and mixed numbers using benchmarks and rounding. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Estimation With Mixed Number/fraction Subtraction

For Students 7th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Estimate differences of fractions and mixed numbers
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 1 Estimating Fraction Sums and Differences

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use Glencoe's randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of estimating sums and differences. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Decimal Addition

For Students 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Add and subtract decimals with and without rounding