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Addition and Subtraction Numbers Trail Worksheet
The number four is going on an adventure! This is a fun take on addition and subtraction problems; learners begin this math maze with the number four, and take it through various operations at each box. As it travels, scholars write down...
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Writing Numbers
How many letters? Budding counters determine and record the number of letters in five messages trailing behind planes. The write down both the numeral and the word form; the highest number here is 19. Next, pupils fill in two blank...
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The Overland Trails 1840-1860
What led Americans to head west in the 1800s? Using an interactive map and journals from those who traveled, pupils explore the stories of those who migrated. In addition, they see how the numbers fluctuated in response to the push-pull...
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Wagons Ho! Hard Times! Hard Choices!
You have just hit the lesson plan jackpot! This isn't just a lesson, it's a ten-day unit covering westward expansion, pioneer life, and the Oregon Trail. Activities include baking, model building, role-play, newspaper writing, science...
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Westmoreland Trail
Seventh graders complete a unit of lessons on the Westward expansion of the U.S. They play the computer game, Oregon Trail III, read primary source documents, conduct Internet research, write diary entries from the pioneer viewpoint, and...
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Secret Math Trails
In this problem solving worksheet, students study and analyze 9 squares with single and double-digit numbers. Students utilize addition to determine which numbers in each square equal the number at the bottom of each square. Students...
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Manifest Destiny
Complete with maps, photographs, and historical documents, this presentation would be a great resource throughout a unit about mid-19th century America. Manifest Destiny, Texas Independence, the Oregon Trail, and the Mexican War are all...
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Wagon's West: Life on the Trail
Students investigate what life on the Oregon Trail was like. In this Westward Movement instructional activity, students eat foods that were eaten by settlers on the trail as they read textbook pages about the trial. Students then draw an...
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Secret Trail
For this addition worksheet, students find the secret trail on the grid from the starting number to the ending number by adding a trail of numbers. Students complete 12 problems.
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Make a Measurement Maths Trail
Learners follow a math trail that has been created by the teacher. They follow the trail and answer math questions at stations along the way. They work in small groups to devise a math trail of their own which they share with another class.
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Cattle Trails
In this cattle trails study guide worksheet, learners read about the American West. Students read 4 sections of information.
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Math Trails - Subtraction
In this subtraction worksheet, 5th graders follow the math trail in each of four puzzles. They use only subtraction to work through the puzzle to find the answer that is shown in the gray box. They work with negative numbers while...
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Math Trail Maker
In this multiplication worksheet, students start with one number in the box and find the math trail that leads to the other 8 numbers. There are 4 problems to complete.
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Secret Trail
In this addition worksheet, students find the secret trail on the grid from the starting number to the ending number by adding a trail of numbers. Students complete 12 problems.
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Secret Trail
In this subtraction worksheet, students find the secret trail on the grid from the starting number to the ending number by subtracting a trail of numbers. Students complete 9 problems.
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Secret Trail
In this subtraction learning exercise, students find the secret trail on the grid from the starting number to the ending number by subtracting a trail of numbers. Students complete 9 problems.
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Best lesson in the whole world!
Middle schoolers study the concept of fraction using mathematical reasoning. In this problem solving fraction lesson, students use various methods to explain their reasoning in solving fractions. Middle schoolers use a number of...
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Numbers in Art
Students choose a number from one to twelve and tell a number story about it. They listen to the teacher read "Numbers in Art" by Lucy Micklethwait. Students choose three numbers from one to twelve and view works of art while looking for...
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Worcester v. Georgia: Cherokee Sovereignty and Actions of the U.S. Government
Young historians study the Supreme Court case "Worcester v. Georgia" and note instances where the Justices defended the sovereign rights of the Cherokee. They also examine the actions of President Andrew Jackson and the provisions of...
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Let's Party like its 1849
Students explore prairie life. In this Oregon Trail lesson plan, students read literature regarding the move west and participate in cross-curricular activities. Students should take digital photographs of the participation in activities...
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Ten Little Donkeys
In these counting song worksheets, students use the ten little donkey song to learn the numbers one through ten both in English and Spanish.
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Handcarts - A Unique Form of Transportation
An interesting historical fact about how handcarts benefitted to the Mormon pioneers is the context behind this math lesson. Using given facts and figures regarding the handcart, pupil pairs create math word problems, share them with the...
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Addition Math Trail
In this basic addition instructional activity, students determine the combination of numbers in a box that adds to a given product. Numbers must be positioned vertically or horizontally and may not be added in a diagonal direction.
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Addition Trail Puzzles
In this addition puzzle worksheet, 3rd graders find the trail of numbers in each puzzle. They start with the number in the start position, and work their way by adding horizontally and vertically through the puzzle to reach the end sum.