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Volume of Prisms

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students calculate the volume of different polygons. In this geometry lesson, students identify the relationship between base and height. They calculate the area of each prism and cylinder.
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Involving Community Members, Parents, and Community Agencies in Student Learning

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Students predict and estimate the number of moose shot by people between the years of 1986-1990. They analyze data and statistics, construct bar graphs, and conduct research on the Alaskan moose.
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Problem Solving Techniques

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students develop a pattern for problem solving. They gain confidence in their ability to solve problems and are introduced to mathematics help online.
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Let the Rain Come Down!

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders construct a bar graph comparing local precipitation to that of the Yucatan. In this graphing lesson, 2nd graders will use conversions and problem solving strategies.
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Bat's a Fact

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders investigate the truths and misconceptions associated with bats. By illustrating the characteristics and uniqueness of these often feared and misunderstood creatures, 2nd graders increase their awareness of these nocturnal...
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Subtraction with Butterfly Note Cards

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Students are going to stations to solve a specific subtraction problem on a butterfly notecard. They are to record their station number, write down the problem, and show their work on their own sheet of paper. At the end of the station...
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Division Without Remainder #1

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this basic division worksheet, students solve 17 problems in which one and two digit numbers are divided with no remainders. The problems are written in this format: 24 : 4.
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Multiplication Table Activity

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this multiplication table activity, learners fill in a multiplication table ranging from zero to nine. Six answers are given as guides. The student then answers the other 94. A completed multiplication table is available as a key.
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Count On

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this counting instructional activity, students are asked to start at one number and then count up from the number x amount. For example, they are asked to "Count on 6 from 143", and the answer is 149. There are 7 problems on this...
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What Does It Matter?

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students match definitions with vocabulary words and learn basic facts about matter. Then, they see how to determine the physical characteristics of matter. They determine the mass, volume, and density of objects using appropriate tools...
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Go Ahead, Take a Guess! Estimating in the Real World

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Learning how to use estimating to solve real life problems can be a great way for students to apply math skills.
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Addition Up To 12, Sheet 6

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this addition worksheet, students complete a total of 24 problems, adding number to 12. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Pattern Blocks to Understand Fractions

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Students use pattern blocks to help them complete fraction problems. In this fraction lesson plan, students complete problems on worksheets provided.
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Addition Up to 12-Sheet 5

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this addition worksheet, learners complete a total of 24 problems, filling in missing numbers, either addends or sums. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Less Than-More Than

For Students 4th - 6th
In this less than/more than worksheet, students fill in columns on an organizer with numbers "one less than' and "one more than" given integers. An answer key is included.
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Food Labels

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
Students study Nutrition Facts labels. In this life science activity, students explore Nutrition Facts labels, then determine and analyze the nutrients found in a variety of foods. Additionally students construct bug boxes used to...
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2 digit subtraction

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders subtract numbers 0 through 10 from 2 digit numbers using different subtraction methods. In this subtraction lesson plan, 2nd graders practice crossing out numbers in a number line, using a 10, and using their fingers to...
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All Operations Word Problems One Version 3

For Students 4th - 5th
In this word problems worksheet, learners read the word problems and solve using mixed operations. Students solve 5 problems.
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All Operations Word Problems One Version 4

For Students 4th - 5th
In this word problems worksheet, learners read the word problems and solve using mixed operations. Students solve 5 problems.
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All Operations Word Problems Two Version 3

For Students 4th - 5th
In this word problems worksheet, students read the word problems and solve using mixed operations. Students solve 5 problems.
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Law of Sines and Cosines

For Teachers 10th - 11th
Students solve problems using sine and cosine. In this precalculus lesson, students apply the properties of sine and cosine to solve non-right triangle problems. They use Heron's Law to find the area of a shape.
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Multiplication is a real handful (multiplying by 5's) (Elementary, Mathematics)

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Students paint their hands and use digits to study the factors of 5.
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Square Numbers

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders use square tiles to help them explain the concept of square numbers.
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Exploring Multiplication Functions

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders investigate the terms "factor" and "product." In this mathematics lesson, 4th graders practice solving problems to find the products and factors present in different algebraic expressions.