Curated OER
Deciphering Word Problems in Order to Write Equations
Help young mathematicians crack the code of word problems with this three-lesson series on problem solving. Walking students step-by-step through the process of identifying key information, creating algebraic equations, and finally...
University of Missouri
Money Math
Young mathematicians put their skills to the test in the real world during this four-lesson consumer math unit. Whether they are learning how compound interest can make them millionaires, calculating the cost of remodeling...
University of Missouri
Money Math
Wouldn't your class members love to become millionaires? It doesn't happen overnight. Teach young entrepreneurs about personal finance and money management with a series of lessons focused on money math. Pupils learn about...
State of Michigan
Pre-K Mathematics
Kick-start children's education with this pre-school math unit. Offering 31 different hands-on learning activities that develop young mathematicians' pattern and shape recognition, basic number sense, and much more, this is a...
Wells Fargo
Hands on Banking
Cha-ching! You just hit the jackpot with this interactive consumer math unit. Supported by a series of online lessons and activities, these lessons engage students in applying their math skills to real-life personal...
Wells Fargo
Hands on Banking
Encourage middle schoolers to be proficient and knowledgeable in the economic world with a series of personal finance lessons. Focusing on banking, credit, budgets, and investing, the activities guide learners through financial...
Mathematics Vision Project
Module 3: Polynomial Functions
An informative module highlights eight polynomial concepts. Learners work with polynomial functions, expressions, and equations through graphing, simplifying, and solving.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Bills and Coins Word Problems
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students practice solving word problems involving money.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Convert Money Word Problems
Solve word problems that involve converting between U.S. dollars and cents and converting U.S. dollars to other units of money, like pesos. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a...
Math Is Fun
Math Is Fun: Solving Word Questions
A tutorial that explains how to solve word problems. It points out key words that signal operations or what is being measured, and wording that is confusing and needs to be simplified. Presents lots of examples, both simple and complex,...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Comparing Money in Word Problems
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students practice solving word problems involving money.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Areas of Rectangular Composite Figures Challenge:word Problems
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] A learning module where students solve multi-step word problems involving money and the area of rectangles. A video shows how to solve a sample problem. [2:21] A set...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Interpreting Costs of Items Word Problems
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The video describes how to write cents in a numeric value from a written word problem. The video is followed by a series of practice questions to assess student...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Adding and Subtracting Money Using Words
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The video walks you through an example of pulling out key words to know what operation to use when working with money word problems. The video models converting...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Coins and Bills
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] A video example and practice questions where students are presented with word problems involving coins and bills. [1:55]
BBC
Bbc World Service: Figure It Out: Math and the Money Market
The learning activity investigates how math can be used in the real world. The resource shows examples of how math can be used in the stock market.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Converting Dollars and Coins Into Dollars in Words
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students practice converting a mix of dollars and coins into the numeric format and solving word problems. Includes video demonstrating a...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Solving Money Problems Involving Four Operations Using a Table
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students solve word problems involving money where some of the information is presented in a table. An accompanying video demonstrates how...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Multi Step Money Problems
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students must solve multi-step word problems involving money. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem [1:52] and a set of practice...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Place Value Problems Involving Money
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students are asked to solve word problems involving money. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem [1:07] and a set of practice...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Challenging Multi Step Money Problems
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] For this learning module, students are asked to solve multi-step word problems involving money. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem [1:26] and a set of...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: One Step Money Problems
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students must solve simple word problems involving money. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem [0:45] and a set of practice questions.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Two Step Money Problems
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Video explaining how to solve a two-step word problem about money. [0:57]
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Place Value Problems Involving Money
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students practice solving word problems involving money.