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Natural Disasters

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students investigate why natural catastrophes occur around the world and the results of such catastrophes. They investigate how people recover from catastrophes and can they be prevented. Students create their own work of art depicting a...
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Elapsed Time Problem Solving 16.5

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this elapsed time worksheet, students solve 4 story problems in which elapsed time is calculated. Students write or draw to show their work. All times are to the hour.
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Count on Tens to Add: Homework

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this counting on tens worksheet, students use the hundreds chart to help add the problems. Students complete six addition problems and one word problem.
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Solve Multiplication and Division Equations

For Students 4th - 6th
In this solving multiplication and division equations practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.
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Decision Making and Assertiveness

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders identify a problem and write a persuasive essay to the appropriate audience, to correct the problem. They demonstrate effective decision making based on positive self-worth. Students need to write a paragraph about their...
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Write a Number Sentence

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this early childhood math practice worksheet, students write addition and subtraction number sentences in order to solve 6 story problems.
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Before, After, Between

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this number order practice learning exercise, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems that require them to use a number line to solve.
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Subtract with 2 Regroupings

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this subtraction with regrouping worksheet, students solve the subtraction word problems by using 2 different regroupings. Students solve six word problems.
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Add 2-Digit Numbers in Different Ways

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this solving addition word problems worksheet, students use secret code cards and counters to problem solve. Students solve six problems.
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Problem Solving: Reasonable Answers

For Students 4th - 7th
For this finding reasonable answers practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.
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Problem Solving: Find an Average

For Students 4th - 5th
In this finding the average word problem instructional activity, students problem solve and explain why the average is reasonable or not reasonable. Students solve six problems.
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R & R - Incorporating Literature While Teaching Math - Ordered Pairs - "The Polar Express"

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders create pictures using ordered pairs after listening to a piece of literature. In this ordered pairs and literature lesson, student listen to and discuss The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg. They participate in...
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Digging Up The Facts

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students research environmental issues. For this environmental lesson, students use the Internet to research an environmental problem and list ten facts about it. Students write a summary of facts.
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Tracking Local Weather

For Teachers 7th - 12th
In this activity, studens will use different types of weather gauges and track the local weather for a week. After the week is over, students will collect their samples, analyze the data, and compare their conclusions to local weather...
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Sampling Snoops

For Teachers 7th - 8th
Students practice formulating a hypothesis and designing an experiment to test the hypothesis. They identify several sampling techniques they can use to test their hypotheses.
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A Photo Essay

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
Students analyze photographs, then create their own photo essays by using photos, magazine pictures or drawings to illustrate their stories.
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Making a Speech

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders make a five minute speech on the life of a famous person.
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Comparison of Two Characters Using Venn Diagram

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders compare characters of stories using venn diagrams. The use of technology is integrated into the lesson to meet a standard and engage learners.
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Alike and Different

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders listen to a book about how farms feed the world. They discuss elements of rural life. They listen to a story about the suburbs and discuss elements specific to a suburban community. They listen to a story about city...
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Building Numbers

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders use place value clues to find a given number. In this place value lesson plan, 5th graders work with the MathKeys program using place value clues and base-ten blocks to build a number and determine its value.
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Decision: Reasonable Answers Homework 5.6

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this reasonable answers activity, students solve 3 multiple choice story problems. Students identify the most reasonable answer for each problem and circle it.
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Practice Regrouping 15 to 18

For Students 2nd - 3rd
For this adding and subtracting practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems that require them to regroup.
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Write a Number Sentence

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this number sentences instructional activity, students learn to solve the addition and subtraction word problems by writing number sentences for each problem.
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Model Adding 2-Digit Numbers

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this adding two-digit word problems worksheet, students and equations with and without regrouping. Students solve six problems.