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Three-Dimensional Space
How do 2-D properties relate in 3-D? Lead the class in a discussion on how to draw and see relationships of lines and planes in three dimensions. The ability to see these relationships is critical to the further study of volume and...
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Some Potential Dangers When Solving Equations
Need a less abstract approach to introducing extraneous solutions? This is it! Young mathematicians explore properties used to solve equations and determine which operations maintain the same solutions. They...
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Solving Algebraic Equations: Algebra/Geometry Institute
Students solve problems using PEMDAS. In this algebraic equations lesson, students evaluate expressions using real number properties. They play "Math Jeopardy" to reinforce the order of operations.
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Multiplying and Dividing Expressions with Radicals
That's radical! Simplifying radicals may not be exciting, but it is an important skill. A math lesson plan provides explanations of properties used throughout the material. Scholars practice skills needed to multiply and divide...
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Representing Relationships with Equations
Young scholars explore Cuisenaire Rods. In this pre-algebra lesson plan, students work with a partner to generate addition problems with the sum of ten using Cuisenaire Rods. Young scholars construct examples of the Commutative...
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Rational Numbers
In this Algebra I worksheet, 9th graders identify properties from the real number system and use the distributive property to collect simplify expressions with parentheses. The one page interactive worksheet contains five multiple...
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Division Problems with 0 and 1
Students explore beginning division. In this division number properties instructional activity, students solve simple division story problems using cookies. Students create models that represent the identity and zero properties, then...
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The Difference of Two Squares
Learners practice the use of number properties through exploring the difference of two squares, creating an array model for multiplication, and work with decimal numbers. In groups, students explore patterns in an array and determine...
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Commutative Property
First graders investigate the Commutative Property of Addition. It is introduced using models such as students, counters, balances and dominoes. They discover the order of the numbers in an addition sentence does not change the result...
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Algebra Challenge: One Variable Equations
In this equation worksheet, students solve one-step algebra equations. They use the distributive property to solve two-step algebra equations. This one-page worksheet contains 20 problems.
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Simplify Expression
In this distributive property worksheet, students use the distributive property to simplify expressions by combining like terms. Students simplify 10 problems.
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Extra Practice 6: Using the Distributive Laws and Factoring
In this practice worksheet, students solve multiplication equations by using the distributive property, factoring, and the integer rules. They solve 32 problems on this one-page worksheet.
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Operations with Radical Expressions
In this radical expressions worksheet, 9th graders solve and complete 18 different problems that include operations with radical expressions. First, they simplify each expression into simplest form. Then, students use the distributive...
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Properties of Air
Fourth graders participate in a demonstration lesson using bubbles in which they determine that air fills the bubbles. Next, they work in small groups as they they experiment with the properties of air at separate work stations. After...
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Introduction to Complex Numbers
In this complex number worksheet, learners explore the properties of imaginary numbers to find the square roots of negative numbers. Explanations and examples are given prior to the exercise. This two-page worksheet contains ten problems.
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Solving Equations and Formulas
In this equations and formulas activity, 9th graders solve and complete 10 different problems. First, they solve for each stated variable using the properties of equality to isolate the specified variable on one side of the equation....
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Solving Equations
For this solving equations worksheet, students solve and complete 15 different problems. First, they isolate the variable on one side of the equation using the addition/subtraction property of equality. Then, students check each solution...
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My Test Book: Multiplication Skills
In this math skills worksheet, students solve 10 multiple choice math problems regarding properties of multiplication. Students may view the correct answers.
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Multiplying 2-Digit Numbers
In this multiplying 2-digit numbers worksheet, students solve and complete 4 different problems. First, they multiply by the right-bottom digit and then the left-bottom digit. Finally, they add all numbers together and write the answer.
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Multiplying Binomials
In this multiplying binomials worksheet, 9th graders solve and complete 32 various types of problems. First, they use the Distributive Property to find each product. Then, students use the FOIL method to find each product. In addition,...
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Design a Track
Pupils investigate track and field dimensions, measure an actual track, and construct a scale model. The use of a meter stick, dimensional analysis, and the application of the distributive property to variables forms the main focus of...
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Multiplying Polynomials
In this multiplying polynomials worksheet, 9th graders solve and complete 9 different problems. First, they find each product by either using the distributive property or multiplying polynomials vertically. Then, students combine like...
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Division: 4-Digit by 2-Digit
In this division worksheet, students complete 18 problems, dividing 4 digit numbers by 2 digit numbers. Worksheet includes link to answers and additional worksheets.
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Simplifying and Solving Equations with Fractions
In this fractions activity, students simplify ten problems by calculating the product, and six problems using the distributive property. Students solve for the variable in ten problems by first multiplying by the least common...