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Louisiana Department of Education

Louisiana Doe: Louisiana Believes: Eureka Math Parent Guide: Problem Solving With the Coordinate Plane

For Students 5th Standards
A guide to support parents as they work with their students in problem solving with the coordinate plane.
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University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Fractional Triangles

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
On this one page website sharpen your logic and equivalent fraction skills while working on this challenge. The solution is available to double check your solution.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Solving the Sphinx's Fraction Problem

For Students 3rd - 8th
In this Cyberchase video segment, Wicked and Digit solve a fraction puzzle in order to move on in their quest to save the CyberSquad.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Adding and Subtracting Fractions Word Problems

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The mathematics resource includes a video and practice problems. The video is a tutorial on how to solve a subtraction word problem involving fractions with common...
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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.
Interactive
Math Playground

Math Playground: Word Problem Videos

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
This lesson includes several sets of word problems for student practice. Each problem has a video that demonstrates how to reach the solution.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Fractions as Division Word Problems

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Practice word problems that involve using the fraction bar as division. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Multiply Fractions Word Problems

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Solve and interpret fraction multiplication word problems. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video, or receive hints.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Multiplying Two Fractions Word Problems

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students solve word problems where they must multiply fractions together. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem [1:28] and a set of...
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Modeling a Fraction Multiplication Word Problem

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This video [2:31] illustrates a word problem involving the multiplication of fractions that requires students to find an unknown product based on a comparison of two quantities. One of the world's largest insects, the Goliath beetle, is...
Activity
Math Playground

Math Playground: Word Problem Database

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
This lesson contains many practice word problems categorized by operations and complexity.
Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Egyptian Fractions

For Students 3rd - 8th
On this one page website find the solution to this Egyptian fractions challenge by using equivalent fractions and your problem solving skills.
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University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Red Balloons, Blue Balloons

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use your problem solving skills to help Katie and Will solve the problem they have with blowing up their balloons until they pop. See if you can discover the solution on your own at this one page website. Then check the solution...
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Fraction Word Problem Quiz

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Take a quiz that focuses on fractions in word problems. Summary of the score is shown at the end of the quiz, and students may review missed questions.
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Learning Wave Communications

Learning Wave: Fractions

For Students 6th - 8th
This resource contains information about fractions and includes ratios, equivalent fractions, basic operations, and reciprocals. Several links for practice problems are also included, along with links to a post and pretest.
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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Our Garden Problem

For Teachers 3rd
Using a debate format this lesson provides students the opportunity to solve a complex problem.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Add and Subtract Fractions Word Problems

For Students 5th
Practice solving fraction addition and subtraction word problems. The fractions in these problems have unlike denominators.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Grubby's Wacky Worms

For Students 3rd - 8th
Wicked and Digit must solve a fraction problem in order to free the CyberSquad in this video from Cyberchase.
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Learning Wave Communications

Learning Wave: Decimals

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
This resource contains several links that lead to discussions on several topics of decimals, including converting and comparing with fractions, rounding, estimating, and basic operations. Each page includes examples and some sample...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Multiply Fractions and Whole Numbers Word Problems

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Practice solving multiplication word problems that include whole numbers and fractions. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Other

Pbs Mathline: Fractions to Half or Half Not [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
This tutorial features a hands-on lesson that teaches equivalent fractions for grades 3-4. Students explore fractional parts equivalent to one-half. Lesson plan includes an extensive list of materials, worksheets, extension activities...
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PBS

Pbs: Modeling Fraction and Mixed Number Division Using Arrays

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
This video illustrates how to use an array as a visual model for solving a word problem involving the division of fractions and mixed numbers. The problem asks students to determine the width of a rectangular fennec fox den based on its...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: Half of a Recipe

For Teachers 4th - 8th Standards
This is the third problem in a series of three tasks involving fraction multiplication that can be solved with pictures or number lines. Aligns with 5.NF.B.6.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Radioactive Half Life

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Explains radioactive half-life and radioactive dating, and demonstrates how to solve problems with each.