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Worksheet
Curated OER

Finding LCM

For Students 4th - 5th
In this finding LCM worksheet, students read a substantial amount of information about finding LCM for numbers, then complete 20 problems using the information given.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Finding LCM

For Students 4th - 5th
In this LCM worksheet, students read several paragraphs on finding LCM in various situations, then solve 25 problems.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Prairie Adaptations

For Teachers 12th
Twelfth graders consider the survival of prairie plants. They examine how some tallgrass prairie species are adapted to the conditions of their ecosystem. They make a prediction of how a species might change given new conditions.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Maximizing Lumber Cuts

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students examine how lumber companies use each tree to the fullest extent. They practice using a saw blade in which they cut a piece of wood in different configurations to see which cut can waste the least.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Multiplication: Finding Missing Numbers

For Students 2nd - 5th
For this multiplication worksheet, students solve 78 multiplication problems in which one of the factors is missing. Worksheet is in graphic organizer form, 3x3 rows.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Guetemala's Changing Forest

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders compare their local ecological zone to the tropical rainforest. In this natural ecology lesson, 8th graders complete an activity about the differences in ecological zones. They compare their biome to the Guatemalan...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Forest Ecology or Who Lives Here?

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Pupils explore a hardwood forest. In this forest ecology lesson, students examine the diversity and animals and plants as they explore their habitats at Poricy Park Conservatory. Pupils determine how biodiversity and abiotic elements...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Factoring Large Numbers

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders practice applying the rules of divisibility.
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Unit Plan
Homeschool Math

Homeschool Math: Prime Factorization

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
This site contains a free lesson on Prime Factorization in which students learn by doing practice problems.
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Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Greatest Common Factor

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
In this video, learn how to find the greatest common factor of two numbers. Then, see how this can be used to solve problems with large numbers. In the accompanying classroom activity, students learn to find prime factors using factor...
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Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Human Tree: Ratios

For Students 6th - 8th
Watch as the National Museum of Mathematics creates an interesting series of images using ratios. This video focuses on the proportional relationship observed in fractals and challenges you to do some critical thinking using ratios and...
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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: G Mg How Many Leaves on a Tree? (Version 2)

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
For this task, students must estimate the number of leaves on a large tree, taking into account various complex factors such as the area shaded by the tree, the area of irregularly shaped leaves, the uneven distribution of leaves, the...
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Interactive
Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Prime Factorization Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this prime numbers calculator to find all prime factors of a given integer number up to 1 trillion. This calculator presents prime factors of a number, prime decomposition in exponential form, CSV (comma separated values) list of...