Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Exploring Parts and Wholes

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students make accurate and interesting statments about how parts of something are related to the whole thing. To begin the lesson, students have to identify as many parts of a toy dumptruck as they can and find the part they find most...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Math: Divide and Conquer - Equivalent Fractions

For Teachers 1st - 8th
Students engage in hands-on activities and observe videos to develop fraction skills. In one activity, they create "paper pizzas" complete with original toppings. By swapping pieces, students display whole and unique-looking pizzas.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Numbers Make Sense

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders explore number values by completing estimation problems in class. In this place value lesson, 2nd graders identify the use of decimals in numbers and how they relate to fractions or parts of a whole. Students utilize flash...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Finding Total Given Part and Percentage

For Teachers 7th - 8th
Learners observe models of fractional parts. After writing the definitions of percent, part and whole, students use the calculators and computers to solve problems. Individually, they complete assigned problems where the convert the...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Marvelous Math -- Colorful Fractions

For Teachers 2nd - 6th
Students begin the lesson by discovering that a fraction is one part of a whole. In groups, they practice reducting larger fractions into small fractions and discovering they are equal. They use blocks to identify the relationship...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Shel Silverstein Poetry Math

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders explore the connection between poetry and math by reading poems that involve numbers.  In this Shel Silverstein poetry math lesson, 5th graders listen to 5 poems read aloud and discuss how math was used in the...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Add Mixed Numbers With Like Denominators (F)

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this adding mixed numbers learning exercise, students use their math skills to solve 7 problems that require them to add mixed numbers with like denominators.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Add Mixed Numbers With Like Denominators (H)

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this adding mixed numbers worksheet, students use their math skills to solve 7 problems that require them to add mixed numbers with like denominators.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Add Mixed Numbers With Like Denominators (J)

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this adding mixed numbers activity, students use their math skills to solve 7 problems that require them to add mixed numbers with like denominators.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Add Mixed Numbers With Like Denominators (E)

For Students 4th - 6th
In this adding mixed numbers worksheet, students use their math skills to solve 7 problems that require them to add mixed numbers with like denominators.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Add Mixed Numbers With Like Denominators (D)

For Students 4th - 6th
In this adding mixed numbers worksheet, students use their math skills to solve 7 problems that require them to add mixed numbers with like denominators.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Add Mixed Numbers With Like Denominators (A)

For Students 5th - 8th
In this adding mixed numbers with like denominators worksheet, students problem solve and calculate the answers to seven addition equations.
Lesson Plan
EngageNY

Comparing Quantities with Percent

For Teachers 7th Standards
Be 100 percent confident who has the most and by how much. Pupils use percentages to help make the comparisons by finding what percent one quantity is of the other. They also determine the percent differences between the two...
Lesson Plan
EngageNY

Margin of Error When Estimating a Population Proportion (part 1)

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
Use the power of mathematics to find the number of red chips in a bag — it's a little like magic! The activity asks learners to collect data to determine the percentage of red chips in a bag. They calculate the margin of error and...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Introduction to Equivalent Fractions

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Explore equivalent fractions! Youngters measure the crown of their head with adding tape labeled with various fractions and fractional parts, and compare strips to notice numerical relationships. They fold adding tape in half and color...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Dividing Whole Numbers By Fractions

For Teachers 4th - 5th
In this math worksheet, students find the answers to the division problems for the whole numbers and fractions. The answers are also available.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Finding a Fraction of a Fraction

For Teachers 5th
Teach your math class to determine the value of fractions. The group will explore how to break a fractional part into smaller pieces, which helps strengthen their understanding of the part/whole relationship of fractions. A written...
Worksheet
Math Worksheets Land

Partitioning Circles and Rectangles - Guided Lesson

For Students 1st - 2nd Standards
Here are three shapes which have each been partitioned into parts. Learners label the part, whole, or fraction as directed. They label each as quarters or halves. 
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Graphing Quadratic Equations

For Teachers 8th - 12th
Review the form of a quadratic function, and the parabola it creates. Continue on with the whole group to work through a mini-lab, practicing how to graph quadratic equations with one variable. The goal of this instructional activity is...
Worksheet
Helping with Math

Identifying and Writing Decimals up to Hundredths

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
Five sets of blocks representing whole units, tenths, and hundredths are grouped so that learners can evaluate the total values. This provides practice with place value and the use of decimals. Answers are included. The brevity of this...
Activity
Illustrative Mathematics

How Much is a Penny Worth?

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Are pennies really worth one cent? Here, learners use rates to calculate the price per pound of copper that would result in pennies that are exactly one cent's worth of copper. Might work best as a group or whole-class activity since the...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

What Does it Take to be a Survivor? Part One

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students explore marine animal adaptation. In this introductory ocean life biology lesson, students access prior knowledge by participating in a whole class "thought swap." Students form two lines, respond to a prompt from the teacher...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Finding Fractional Parts Of A Set

For Teachers 4th - 5th
In this finding fractional parts of a set worksheet, students, working with a partner, problem solve seven word problems and equations involving fractional parts.
Worksheet
Helping with Math

Addition - Four 4-digit Numbers

For Students 3rd - 4th Standards
Stack up those digits and get your fourth graders adding! This printable handout displays 20 addition problems in which pupils find the sum of four four-digit numbers. With a click of the box in the upper left corner of the web page,...