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Saga of Survival (Using Data about Donner Party to Illustrate Descriptive Statistics)
What did gender have to do with the survival rates of the Donner Party? Using comparative box plots, classes compare the ages of the survivors and nonsurvivors. Using the same method, individuals make conclusions about the...
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Road Trip
Help plan a road trip with linear equations. Scholars consider two different rental car companies and write equations representing the cost for each company. They graph the system of equations to determine the conditions under which each...
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Adding Tens
Build on your learners' confidence in quick addition as they discover strategies to add tens to two-digit numbers. After reviewing counting by 10's, they discuss tactics to add multiples of 10 to other numbers. They visualize how to...
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Make 20
There are quite a few ways to make the number 20 through addition. Learners fill in missing addends to reach the sum of 20 then answer additional related questions. This is a good resource because it has the class both add to 20 and...
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Double Dare Addition!
Students apply basic number concepts and computation skills while engaging in an enriching group activity. Then they demonstrate their knowledge of addition using a medium that enables everyone to show their solutions for immediate...
K-5 Math Teaching Resources
Fraction Strips
Reach out to your visual and kinesthetic learners with this set of printable fraction strips. Not only is this resource a great way to develop children's fractional number sense, it's bound to capture their engagement as well.
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Discovering Math: Rational Number Concepts
Students explore the concept of Egyptian contributions in mathematics. In this Egyptian contribution lesson, students research Egyptian hieroglyphics and pyramids. Students write numerals in hieroglyphics. Students use Egyptian methods...
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To Infinity: A Numbers Game
Students explore number values by participating in a class game. In this number sense lesson, students utilize dice, cards, and chess pieces to move their piece closer to the end of a number line, the point of infinity. Students answer...
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Numbers Three Ways
In this problem solving skills worksheet, learners solve 8 problems that require them to make both sides equal using place value terminology.
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10 x 10 Paper Grid
In this math literacy paper, students find the solution to counting to ten in various patterns. They can practice counting horizontally or vertically.
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Flash 7
In this math instructional activity, students practice counting to the number seven and color in the pictures. They could also draw the numbers.
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How Many?
In this math worksheet, students practice counting by drawing buttons on a gingerbread man shape and completing the sentence "I see ___ buttons." No directions are given, but this could be duplicated and made into a multi-page counting...
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Number Sense
Students play "Fraction Line Up," a game to compare fractions with unlike denominators with the use of a deck of cards. After the game, each player explains one of the strategies that was helpful to him/her during the game. In...
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Christmas Numbers
In this numeral and total number matching worksheet, young scholars draw lines to connect numbers from one to five with their Christmas objects. Students match 5 answers.
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Counting Gorillas 1 to 5
In this counting one to five learning exercise, learners practice object number relationships. Students count and color gorillas to solve the two problems.
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Numbers: Dig In
In this numbers worksheet, students find all the vegetables in the picture and count and color them. The vegetable name and the number of each one in the picture is listed on the side.
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Number Push-ups
First graders integrate math with an upper body movement exercise. Students practice the proper push-up position. The teacher spreads paper numbers in front of the students. (Begin with the numbers 1-9.) Students must "walk" in a push-up...
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Missing Elements, Number Patterns
In this math worksheet, young scholars examine the patterns of numbers for the ten problems and fill in the missing number for the sequence.
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Number Triangles
In this elementary worksheet, students recognize the number order for the 12 triangles and they cut and glue them in the spaces around the circle.
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Spin a Ten
In this addition and subtraction instructional activity, 1st graders, working with a partner, spin a paperclip with a pencil to add and subtract units of 10 in 4 bingo cards. Students try to be the first player to get three totals in a row.
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Cubes and Cube Roots
Test those cube skills with a 10-page resource of different cube and cube root problems. Each page is split into the two sections, and while some problems may repeat on each version, they are all different and come with their...
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Three Shots
To foul or not to foul, that is the basketball question. High schoolers look at the probability that fouling out a player and allowing free throws yields a better outcome than allowing the original shot. The resource provides a...
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Place Value!
Learners practice mental math skills by playing an online game,"Place Value!" A random number is generated either by the student or the computer. Individuals are asked to identify the place value of a specific digit, or to select the...
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Standard, Expanded and Written Number Form (O)
In this number sense learning exercise, students fill in 14 blanks in a chart with either the standard, expanded, or written form of each of the given numbers. They work with numbers to the hundred thousands place value.