Partnership for Educating Colorado Students
Mayan Mathematics and Architecture
Take young scholars on a trip through history with this unit on the mathematics and architecture of the Mayan civilization. Starting with a introduction to their base twenty number system and the symbols they used, this eight-lesson unit...
PBS
Patterns to the Rescue!
Track down the Cyberchase episode that this lesson is associated with. Using a worksheet that is embedded in the plan, learners must find the next two numbers and shapes (a double pattern). Once these have been discovered, pupils try...
Illustrative Mathematics
Explaining Fraction Equivalence with Picture
Visual models are a great tool for demonstrating the concept of equivalent fractions. Given two pictures, young mathematicians first identify each fraction and then write an explanation for why they are equivalent. Use as a guided...
Mathematics Assessment Project
Modeling: Making Matchsticks
Math: The only subject where the solution to a problem is seven million matches. Young scholars first complete an assessment task estimating the number of matches they can make from a tree of given dimensions. They then evaluate provided...
Curated OER
Shapes Game
Show your youngsters how to discern between shapes of different sizes, types, and colors. After the initial introduction, learners choose the type, color, and size of the shape instructed during a game with the whole class.
Mathematics Vision Project
Module 3: Arithmetic and Geometric Sequences
Natural human interest in patterns and algebraic study of function notation are linked in this introductory unit on the properties of sequences. Once presented with a pattern or situation, the class works through how to justify...
Balanced Assessment
Larger, Smaller, In-Between I
Determine the level of understanding of decimal and fraction values within your classes with a resource that provides pupils with opportunities to practice with decimal and fraction concepts.
Concord Consortium
Last Digit Arithmetic
Mathematics involves a study of patterns. The exploratory lesson has learners consider the addition pattern in different sets of numbers. Each set has a different pattern that pupils describe mathematically. The patterns involve...
Mathematics Assessment Project
Modeling Motion: Rolling Cups
Connect the size of a rolling cup to the size of circle it makes. Pupils view videos of cups of different sizes rolling in a circle. Using the videos and additional data, they attempt to determine a relationship between cup...
Curated OER
Comparing Decimals
In this comparing decimals worksheet, students compare numbers with decimals in them by inserting the correct symbol. Students complete 10 problems.
Curated OER
Greater Than/ Less Than (1)
In this comparing numbers worksheet, students solve 21 problems in which one or two digit numbers are compared. Students place the correct sign in each box: <, >, or =.
Curated OER
Compare Three Digit Numbers
In this comparing numbers worksheet, students place <, >, or = in between two, three digit numbers to compare them. They fill in the circles in 15 pairs of numbers.
EdHelper
Ordering Numbers
In this ordering and comparing numbers learning exercise, students complete 9 sets of problems that help them order and compare numbers.
Curated OER
Finding Fewer
In this comparing numbers worksheet, students solve 6 questions that require them to count sets of numbers and identify the sets that have fewer items in each pair.
Curated OER
Place-Value Puzzle
In this place value activity, students solve 8 problems that require them to compare numbers and fill in the blanks with numbers that make the number sentences true.
Curated OER
Greater Than, Less Than
In this comparing numbers practice worksheet, students use estimation to determine whether each of the 10 pairs of number sentences should be marked as greater than or less than.
Curated OER
Numeracy Assessment
In this math worksheet, students are assessed on their basic math skills. Included are questions on multiplying and dividing by 10 and 100, place value, basic word problems, rounding, estimating and comparing numbers.
Math Worksheets Land
Comparing Fraction and Equivalence
Which ones are equivalent? Scholars examine four fraction models to determine which ones represent the same fraction. This is a great way to help kids with numerators and denominators, as they can physically count the total number of...
Curated OER
Who Wants to Be a Champion: Number Sense
Review some common second grade concepts using this resource. Learners practice writing numbers in different forms, identify odd and even numbers, skip count, and work with Roman Numerals. The review is in the form of an Olympic...
Curated OER
Comparing Mixed Numbers (D)
In this comparing whole numbers with fractions worksheet, students compare mixed numbers and write the greater than, less than, and equal sign answers. Students solve 10 problems.
Curated OER
Nutrients by the Numbers
Students read and discuss an article on the amount of sugar in various food products. They compare the nutritional values of food products, calculate their daily intake of nutrients, analyze serving sizes, and compare/contrast their own...
Curated OER
Intro to Mayan Numbers
Learners investigate Mayan Numbers. In this algebra lesson, students compare our number system to the number system of the Mayans. They identify base 10 and base 20 numbers including zero in the Mayan symbols. They solve a Mayan problem.
Curated OER
Variety of Fractions
Students play a fraction game. In this improper and mixed fractions lesson, students discuss the fractions 1/3, 4/3 and 1 1/3. Students learn about the differences between proper fractions, improper fractions and mixed...
Curated OER
Comparisons
In this comparing numbers of objects worksheet, students observe a picture, count the numbers of squares, stars, and ladybugs, and use use more than, equal to,and less than to fill in the blank spaces with the correct comparison numbers...