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The All About Me Poster

For Teachers K - 1st
Students discover the literary genre of biographies.  In this creative writing instructional activity, students write about their own life experiences and personal stories.  Students create a poster about their lives, a...
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Draw a Picture

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this subtraction worksheet, students solve one digit subtraction story problems. There are six story problems to solve.
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Knock Knock Multiplication

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders listen to a story about multiplication and play a multiplication game with counters. In this multiplication lesson plan, 5th graders review all four operations and practice multiplication problems.
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Developing Cultural Awareness through Mexican Folktales

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students explore the culture of Mexico through folktales. They identify cultural differences and similarities through the reading of folktales. Students create pocket books related to Mexican folklore. They read and discuss literary...
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Patterns

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders investigate the concept of patterns and how they can occur with numbers and the lesson focuses on the occurrance wiht shapes. They complete an activity investigating patterns using a story to set the tone of fun.
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Leveled Problem Solving Simplifying Expressions

For Students 5th - 7th
In this simplifying expressions practice learning exercise, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.
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One Hundred Hungry Ants

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd Standards
Primaries read the book One Hundred Hungry Ants and solve word problems based on the book. In this word problems lesson plan, students will be able to find the factors of a number by organizing counters into equal rows.
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Supplementary Related Rates Problems

For Students Higher Ed
In this rates worksheet, students read story problems, determine the necessary information, and set up equations to determine the velocity and rates. This two-page worksheet contains two multi-step story problems.
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Rename to Subtract

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this subtraction of fractions practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems that require renaming.
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Problem Solving: Reasonable Answers

For Students 4th - 7th
In this finding reasonable answers practice instructional activity, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.
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Pizza Fraction Fun

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Students solve for fractions using a pizza. In this fraction lesson plan, students listen to a read aloud, decorate pizzas, then cut their pizzas apart to show equivalent fractions. Once their pizzas are cut apart, they share different...
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Leveled Problem Solving Using a Common Denominator

For Students 4th - 6th
In this using common denominators practice learning exercise, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.
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Subtract Across Zeros

For Students 4th - 5th
In this subtraction worksheet, learners read 6 story problems in which larger numbers are subtracted with borrowing across zeros.
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Book Title: Counting Crocodiles by Judy Sierra

For Teachers K - 1st
Students explore number sequence in a variety of activities. For this number practice lesson, students play a game of finger flash and read the book Counting Crocodiles. Students discuss the counting elements in the book and chart the...
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Geometric Relatioships

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Students explore measurements and geometric formulas. In this geometry lesson plan, students investigate pi as it relates to geometry. They collect data and use a chart to organize the data.
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Improving Deductive Reasoning Skills

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students recognize problems that may be solved using deductive reasoning, and develop aids to help them in solving these problems. They produce their own deductive reasoning puzzles for other students to solve.
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Trading Game

For Teachers K - 4th
Students listen to story about money or coins, and play game to help them solidify their understanding of money. Students focus specifically on coin value and calculating amounts of money up to fifty cents or above, depending on level.
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A slope or not a slope? That is the question.

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders investigate concepts related to Cartesian Coordinates. They use a creative game at the beginning of the lesson to identify quadrants by passing candy to one another. The rest of the lesson is using vocabulary and problem...
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Practice Regrouping 15 to 18

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this adding and subtracting practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems that require them to regroup.
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Family Tree Word Problems

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this family tree word problems worksheet, students read a paragraph to solve 4 word problems, then create a problem of their own.
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Add Two-Digit Numbers

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this addition worksheet, students solve 4 story problems in which two-digit numbers are added, with and without regrouping.
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Subtract Integers on a Number Line

For Students 4th - 6th
For this subtracting integers on a number line practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.
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Book Title: 12 Ways to Get to 11 by Eve Merriam

For Teachers K - 3rd
Pupils complete activities to explore number sequence. For this number arrangements lesson, students play a game of finger flash and then read the book 12 Ways to Get to 11. Pupils count and track the amounts in the book to make an...
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Wax Resist Fish

For Teachers K
Students review what a pattern is and they create a pattern on a fish. They are reminded that patterns do not change halfway through and they paint over it with watercolor paints. They display their fish on the walls.