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Using Inverse Operations to Solve Equations

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders discover how to use inverse operations to solve equations. In this inverse operations lesson, 5th graders explore visual examples. Students also practice solving problems that their instructors model.
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Just the Facts! Exploring Order of Operations and Properties of Real Numbers

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders explore the concept of order of operations. In this order of operations lesson, 6th graders view a powerpoint about order of operations in society. Students post on a blog about order of operations.
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A Beginning Look at Basic Algebra-Lesson 1-12

For Students 9th
In this Algebra I activity, 9th graders explore the basic of beginning algebra:  the order of operations, integer operations, translating phrases and sentences, and solving basic one-step equations.  The six page activity...
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Statistics

For Teachers 9th
In this statistics worksheet, 9th graders solve and complete 2 different multiple choice problems related to statistics. First, they determine the order of operations that would best results in the illustrated matrix. Then, students...
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Edible Rovers (High School)

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Design and build a rover ... then eat it? This activity has groups of two design and build Mars rovers. The teams determine what instruments they want to include with their rover and plan a budget. They calculate the cost of the body of...
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Writing and Solving Equations

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders identify specific words in a sentence to solve the correct operation and write equations. In this writing equations lesson, 5th graders follow the teacher through several word problems on an overhead projector and isolate...
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Properties of Logarithmic Functions

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Students solve exponential functions. In this algebra lesson, students identify the properties of logarithmic and exponential functions. They graph their functions and solve using change of base formula.
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Geometric & Arithmetic Patterns

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders explore sequences. They discuss the difference between an arithmetic sequence and a geometric pattern. Students participate in workstation activities where they determine arithmetic or geometric patterns and predict the...
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Population: Logistically Speaking

For Teachers Higher Ed
In this population worksheet, students read word problems relating to population growth. They write the problem as a differential equation, create models and graphs of the solution. This three-page worksheet contains 10 multi-step...
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Exponents and Scientific Notation

For Students 8th - 12th
In this exponents instructional activity, students complete 6 multiple choice questions using the laws of exponents and scientific notation.
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Twenty-Eight Multiple Choice AP Calculus BC Exam Preparation Questions

For Students 11th - Higher Ed
In this AP Calculus review worksheet, students solve twenty-eight multiple choice questions in preparation for the AP Calculus BC exam.
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Equations using Visuals

For Students 7th - 9th Standards
In this algebra worksheet, learners write equations from a given diagram. They relate these problems with functions having to do with inputs and outputs. There are 10 diagrams to be deciphered.
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Writing Simple Equations

For Students 8th - 10th Standards
In this simple equations worksheet, students examine diagrams and write equations to support the information in the diagram. This one-page worksheet contains 10 problems. This worksheet may be completed on-line or produced in printed...
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Sequences and Series

For Students 9th - 11th
In this algebra worksheet, students find the formula for the sequences and summation of each problem. There are 14 questions with a detailed answer key.
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Sigma Notation

For Students 11th
In this Algebra II worksheet, 11th graders demonstrate an understanding of and the ability to apply sigma notation to problem solving situations.  The one page worksheet contains a combination of twelve multiple choice and free...
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Distributive Property

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Students solve problems using distribution. For this algebra lesson, students factor equations using the distributive property. They graph their solution on a graph.
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Order of Operations

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
For this order of operations worksheet, students solve 5 different algebraic equations by applying the order of operations method. They multiply, divide, add, subtract, square, and cube numbers as stated for each of the five equations.
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Dividing with Fractions

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders explore the strategies to solve word problems using multiplication and division.  In this problem solving activity, 5th graders recognize the relationship between multiplication and division to solve problems. Students...
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All Operations Word Problems One Version 2

For Students 4th - 5th
In this word problems instructional activity, students read the word problems and solve using mixed operations. Students solve 5 problems.
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All Operations Word Problems Two Version 1

For Students 4th - 5th
In this word problems worksheet, students read the word problems and solve using mixed operations. Students solve 5 problems.
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All Operations Word Problems Two Version 2

For Students 4th - 5th
In this word problems instructional activity, students read the word problems and solve using mixed operations. Students solve 5 problems.
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All Operations Word Problems Two Version 4

For Students 4th - 5th
In this word problems worksheet, students read the word problems and solve using mixed operations. Students solve 5 problems.
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Laws of Exponents, Radicals

For Students 11th
In this Algebra II activity, 11th graders solve problems involving the laws of exponents, including fractional exponents, solve radical equations, and graph radical functions.  The ten page activity contains fifty-seven...
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Getting a Little "Lift"out of Calculus

For Teachers 11th - 12th
Students, after entering the given conditions into FoilSim, apply calculus techniques to verify predictions.