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Las Cumbres Observatory

Plotting a Supernova Light curve

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Supernovas burn for a short time but can give scientists extensive information about the universe. Learners analyze given data about the change in the light magnitude of a supernova. They look for patterns in the data and use them to...
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TED-Ed

How Many Ways Can You Arrange a Deck of Cards?

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Entertain and grab your learners' attention with a short video clip that engagingly teaches the concept of a permutation and how a factorial is a wonderful shortcut for theoretical probability calculations.
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Curated OER

Using Math to Make Environmental decisions

For Students 5th
In this everyday math learning exercise, 5th graders read short paragraphs regarding the environment and solve to make their decisions.  Students respond to 5 short answer questions explaining their reasoning in the spaces provided.
Interactive
Curated OER

Among the Hidden - Population Math Activity

For Students 6th - 10th
In this population instructional activity, learners collect data on population by researching the Census Bureau and then make online graphs and answer short answer questions about the data. Students complete 5 problems total.
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Curated OER

Calendar Questions

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this calendar reading worksheet, students will use a January 2006 calendar (provided) to complete 12 short answer questions.
Interactive
Curated OER

Batty Math

For Students 5th - 6th
In this bats worksheet, students click on the link to read a story about bats and then answer short answer questions, take a survey, and create graphs about it. Students complete 4 tasks total.
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Curated OER

Functions of Two Variables

For Students Higher Ed
In this functions learning exercise, students solve one short answer (computation) problem. They answer one short essay question about the output variable (z). Students answer two short answer questions about surface graphs. Students...
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Curated OER

The Algebra and Geometry of Inverse Functions

For Students Higher Ed
In this inverse functions worksheet, students read a tutorial and complete fourteen fill in the blank style practice problems. Students read a tutorial about the composition of functions. They answer three fill in the blank questions...
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Curated OER

Exercise Set 4.3: Unit Circle Trigonometry

For Students 9th - 12th
For this unit circle worksheet, students answer 90 short answer questions about the unit circle.  Students sketch angles given a radian measure.  Students find the trigonometric values of various angles on the unit circle.
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Curated OER

Regents Exam Questions G.G.12: Volume

For Teachers 9th - 12th
In this volume worksheet, students solve 12 short answer and multiple choice problems. Students find the dimensions of prisms given their volume in terms of quadratic and a linear expression.
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Curated OER

Regents Exam Questions G.G.9: Planes

For Students 9th - 12th
In this planes worksheet, students solve 3 short answer problems. Students determine a true statement given lines perpendicular to a plane.
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Curated OER

Regents Exam Questions: Distance

For Students 9th - 12th
In this distance worksheet, students solve 12 multiple choice, short answer, and graphing problems.  Students use the distance formula to find the distance between two points.
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Curated OER

Take Home Question - Chapter 2

For Students 9th - 12th
In this sequences worksheet, students solve 4 short answer problems. Students use clues to find the first, second, fourth, fifth, and nth terms in a sequence given only the third term.
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Curated OER

Colors, Computers, and Math Student Worksheet 1

For Teachers 7th - 9th
In this color worksheet, students answer questions involving the visible spectrum. These eleven short answer questions involve wavelength, lux, and the effects of color on mood.
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K5 Learning

The Swift Runner

For Students 3rd - 4th Standards
How did the deer get its antlers? Learners read through a short story about an animal race and the winner's prize before answering comprehension questions.
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K5 Learning

The Eagle and the Fox

For Students 3rd - 4th Standards
How does a fox outsmart an eagle and all the creatures of the sea? Read about a tricky fox with a short story, followed by four comprehension questions about the plot and another possible endings.
Interactive
CK-12 Foundation

Add and Subtract Decimal Numbers: Losing Little Bits

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
An interactive offers five questions that challenge scholars to subtract decimals. A diagram featuring a tree and birdhouse with moveable parts is designed to assist mathematicians in finding solutions. Types of questions include...
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Curated OER

Alex, Mel, and Chelsea Play a Game

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
This short probability question may look simple at first, but it is actually quite complex! Learners must understand independent events in context and must take into account several different scenarios. Use as an individual assignment...
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Curated OER

Time Zones

For Students 4th - 6th
In this time zones worksheet, students complete the total length of trips for time zones and answer short answer questions. Students fill in 3 spaces in the chart and answer 3 questions.
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Curated OER

Worksheet 4

For Students Higher Ed
In this derivatives worksheet, students draw the derivative of each of eleven graphs. They interpret one graph by answering three short answer questions.
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Curated OER

Challenge: Five in a Row with Decimal Numbers

For Students 6th - 9th
In this multiplication worksheet, students play a game with 2 number cubes or dice where they substitute decimals for the numbers on the cubes.  Students multiply the decimals together then find the corresponding product on a 5 by 5...
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Federal Reserve Bank

So How Much Are You Really Paying for that Loan?

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Loans are rarely provided without a cost. Pupils evaluate the high cost of using a payday loan or payday advance through discussion and worksheets, and finally work in groups to develop short public service announcements...
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Curated OER

Math Series: Number Patterns

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
The focus of this math lesson is representing numbers in different ways. Young mathematicians practice putting numbers into sets, and arriving at answers in new ways. For example, they are asked to, "Show me how to get 7 eyes." A...
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Curated OER

Perimeter and Area

For Students 5th
In this perimeter and area worksheet, 5th graders study a scenario where a shape is not shown but its perimeter and area are given. Students must find the shape, draw it, and answer 4 short answer questions about the shape.