Curated OER
Counting Money
Students read, write, and identify different coin combinations and use this information in real-world situations.
Curated OER
Problem Solving With Fractions
Sixth graders solve and analyze fractions. In this algebra lesson, 6th graders solve fractions using addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. They work in groups and do peer-review.
Curated OER
Literal Equations
Students explore Literal Equations. In this literal equations lesson, students use the Internet to connect to links and solve linear equations. Students investigate, analyze and record their findings on various activity worksheets.
Curated OER
End of the Year Math Terms
In this end of the year math test learning exercise, 4th graders complete problems including addition, division, measurement, decimals, and more. Students complete 22 problems.
Curated OER
Think Green
Students experience and practice compositing and recycling through hands-on-activities. They distinguish between which items from their trash can be recycled, composted and reused. The process for making recycled paper is also covered in...
Curated OER
Fraction King Lesson Plan
Students combine imagination, block manipulation, and computer applets to investigate fractions.
Curated OER
Halloween Scene
In this math activity, students solve 4 story problems which pertain to Halloween. Students estimate, calculate prices, and convert liquid measures to solve these problems.
Curated OER
Buying My First Car
Students pretend they are about to buy their first new car. They must do all the calculations necessary to estimate the cost of purchasing the car. They see that the math they learn in school really does have real-life applications.
Curated OER
Million Dollar Gift
Third graders create a box big enough to hold a million dollars. This is a project fun to do near the winter holidays with inexpensive gifts included in the boxes. This hands-on lesson very effectively demonstrates the concept of volume.
Curated OER
Locating the Salt Front
Students use Hudson River salinity data to create a line
graph that shows the location of the salt front, and use math
skills to explore how this location varies over time. They use the graph to estimate the location of the salt front...
McGraw Hill
Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 1 Subtracting Mixed Numbers With Renaming
Use Glencoe's randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of subtracting mixed numbers with renaming. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click...
McGraw Hill
Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 1 Adding and Subtracting Mixed Numbers
Use Glencoe's randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of adding and subtracting mixed numbers. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the...
McGraw Hill
Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 2 Adding and Subtracting Mixed Numbers
Use Glencoe's Math Course 2 randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of adding and subtracting mixed numbers. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Subtracting Mixed Numbers From Fractions
The lesson investigates how to subtract mixed numbers from fractions. A detailed example is included in the video lesson.
Other
Help With Fractions: Subtracting Fractions
The rules for subtracting fractions with like or unlike denominators are clearly explained at this website. Even mixed number subtraction is tackled! This is an excellent place to get step by step explanations for working with fractions.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Arithmetic: Estimation With Mixed Number/fraction Subtraction
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Estimate differences of fractions and mixed numbers
AAA Math
Aaa Math: Subtracting Mixed Numbers
This site explains how to subtract mixed numbers that have the same denominators. The site provides games to practice this skill.
Shmoop University
Shmoop: Fractions & Decimals: Adding and Subtracting Mixed Numbers
The mathematics resource explores addition and subtraction with mixed numbers. Students examine the topics through class notes and examples. Practice problems with solutions are available to check for comprehension of the concepts.
Lawrence Hall of Science
The Math Page: Skill in Arithmetic: Add and Subtract Fractions
This Math Page tutorial explains how to add and subtract fractions and features a practice section at the very end of the lesson.
Discovery Education
Discovery Education: Webmath: Subtract Two Fractions
Use this "math solver" to subtract two fractions (and/or mixed numbers) that you enter. The site will explain in detail the process of subtacting the fractions you entered.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Subtracting Fractions From Whole Numbers
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students subtract fractions from whole numbers after renaming the whole number as a mixed number. Includes video demonstrating a sample...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Subtracting Fractions From Mixed Numbers
This lesson examines how to subtract fractions from mixed numbers. A detailed example is included in the video lesson.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Arithmetic: Estimation of Sums of Mixed Numbers and Fractions
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Estimate sums of fractions and mixed numbers
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Arithmetic: Differences of Mixed Numbers Without Renaming
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find the difference of mixed numbers with common denominators.