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Tzedakah: How Can We Help?
Students identify nutritious meals and the prices of a healthy meal. In this nutritious meals lesson, students work in small groups and plan a menu for a nutritious meal. Students figure the total cost of the meal and collect money to...
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Set Up Your Own Apartment
Students divide into groups and 'set up' an apartment together making lists of items to purchase from an allowance of money. They gain practice with basic equations in a real life context.
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Subtract from 11 and Less
In this subtraction worksheet, students solve 6 word problems that use numbers 1-11. The first 2 problems are set up for reference.
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Doubles Plus One
In this early childhood addition and subtraction instructional activity, students solve 6 math story problems that require them to add doubles plus 1.
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It Has to Balance
Second graders use a price list and balance sheet to plan for a day of fun at the beach. They consider expenses, income, and balancing of resources.
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Relate Addition and Subtraction
In this addition and subtraction worksheet, students use problem solving skills to write number sentences and solve 6 word problems that require them to add and subtract.
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Add Doubles
In this early childhood addition and subtraction worksheet, learners solve 6 math story problems that require them to add doubles.
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Model Numbers to 100
In this numbers worksheet, students solve 6 word problems, using picture models of cubes. Problems are set up using groups of ten.
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Dynamite Data
Second graders rotate through a variety of stations designed to offer practice in manipulating data. They sort, tally and count items and then create bar graphs, tables, and pie graphs to record their findings.
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Reasonable Answers
In this reasonable answer learning exercise, students estimate and circle the answer that make sense for a set of 6 word problems. Students choose from 2 possible answers.
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Internet Field Trip on Fractions and Geometry
Students take an Internet field trip to research fractions. ESOL strategies include using pattern block manipulatives and pairing ESOL and non-ESOL students on computers.
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Piece by Piece
What do your pupils know about quilting? Read and discuss the information included here before sending class members off to create their own quilt blocks using construction paper. When they have completed their blocks, provide some time...
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Add 2-Digit Numbers in Different Ways
In this solving addition word problems worksheet, students use secret code cards and counters to problem solve. Students solve six problems.
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Draw a Picture
For this drawing pictures worksheet, students solve the math word problems by writing a number sentence and drawing pictures to help them solve the four problems.
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Choose a Method
In this choosing methods to problem solve worksheet, students use a chart, draw pictures, and ring sets to find the answers. Students solve six problems.
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Learn to Earn When You Tend to Spend
Students examine spending and earning, and calculate change up to a dollar. They view and participate in demonstrations of earning and spending math problems, complete a worksheet, and play a game in pairs that simulates banking.
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Estimation Challenge
Students calculate the length of the classroom using non-standard units of measurement and estimation. Using a cracker box, they discuss measuring various objects in the room as a class, and independently estimate and measure the length...
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The Berenstain Bears' Mad, Mad, Mad Toy Craze
Students use the book, The Berenstain Bears' Mad, Mad, Mad Toy Craze, to explore spending, collecting, opportunity cost, saving, and speculating.
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Our Daily Five
Students explore the food pyramid through a class discussion, hands-on experience with food items, and a floor game that helps them to identify the food group involved. Lesson extensions include the use of play money, art, and dance.
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Transportation
Young scholars examine the different types of transportation. They practice reading a bus schedule and identifying which direction the bus is traveling. They also calculate cost of the ride and how long the ride is.
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Our Class Record Book
Second graders, in groups, prepare a list of proposed record ideas for the class book.
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Comparison Problems
In this comparing numbers worksheet, learners complete several word problems by subtracting the number from the table for the school supply costs. Students subtract to compare the prices of the items.