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Art to Zoo
Students learn about the process of inventing and discover that inventions are the end result of problem solving process which often stem from imagination or wishful thinking. In this lesson, students read, write and discuss inventions...
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Chain Letters and Pyramid Schemes
In this statistics lesson, students analyze chain letters and draw conclusions of the outrageous amount of letters that would be mailed out if people really followed through. This is more of a thought provoking worksheet than problem...
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Unit Conversions
In this unit conversions worksheet, students calculate and convert measurements from one unit to another. They complete 109 short answer and problem solving questions involving unit conversions.
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Addition Word Problems
In this problem solving worksheet, 3rd graders find the sums of three digit numbers in 2 problems about Lego blocks. They show their work and answer in a work space next to the problem.
Science 4 Inquiry
Edible Plate Tectonics
Many people think they can't observe plate tectonics, but thanks to GPS, we know that Australia moves at a rate of 2.7 inches per year, North America at 1 inches per year, and the Pacific plate at more than 3 inches per year! Scholars...
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More Difficult Rearranging Formulae
How do you solve equations with more than one variable? Scholars view a video that explains solving literal equations as simply an extension of solving simple equations. Once they have a handle on the concept, they work on several...
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Review of Algebra I
Test your class with this online review. They determine the probability of a given situation, solve inequalities, systems of equations, and write numbers in scientific notation. This two-page worksheet contains approximately 60 problems.
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Absolute Value
In this absolute value worksheet, students solve and complete 4 different types of problems. First, they rewrite the expressions without absolute value. Then, students solve each inequality shown. In addition, they simplify the...
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Graphing Linear Inequalities
Eighth graders extend skills for representing and solving linear equations to linear inequalities. Lesson activities build understanding and skill by plotting ordered pairs of numbers that either satisfy or do not satisfy a given...
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Solving Problems Using Systems of Equations Section 8.3
In this system of equations worksheet, students solve problems involving systems of equations. They read short stories, write equations relating to the information, and solve the systems of equations using the substitution or elimination...
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Sort Plane Figures
In this sorting plane figures worksheet, students use their problem solving skills to identify the figures that follow the sorting rule in 6 problems.
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Hands On: Model Numbers
In this addition and subtraction practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems using number models.
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Solving Problems - Writing Equations
In this solving problems worksheet, students read short word statements, translate them into an algebraic equation, and solve the problem. Twelve problems are listed on this one-page worksheet.
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Numbers Through 1000
In this numbers through 1000 practice learning exercise, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems that require them to use number models to add and subtract.
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Steps Along The Way: Word Problems
In this word problem worksheet, students complete a set of 5 problems, determining both hidden and extra information and showing their work to solve.
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7th Grade Math Solving Equations Review
Seventh graders review how to simplify and solve equations. They work on turning word problems into equations on white boards, recall making function tables and predicting the future with math equations.
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Find Factors of a Number
In this finding factors practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.
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Money Word Problems
In this money worksheet, students complete word problems where they add and subtract money. Students complete 9 word problems total.
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Solving Problems Using Quadratic Equations
In this math worksheet, students solve the problems using quadratic equations for each word problem. The example is used for reference.
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Percents Less Than One and Greater Than 100
Sixth graders express numbers as percents greater than 100 and less than one. In this lesson on percents, 6th graders work in groups with real life scenarios to develop an understanding on percentages greater than 100 and less than one....
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Systems-Angle Problems
In this geometry worksheet, 10th graders use systems of linear equations to solve word problems which involve supplementary and complementary angles. The one page worksheet contains ten problems. Answers are not provided.
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Solving Equations and Formulas
In this equations and formulas worksheet, 9th graders solve and complete 15 different problems. First, they solve for the variable x in each equation. Then, students solve for y in each equation. In addition, they write an equation and...
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Subtract with Regrouping
In this subtraction practice activity, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems that require them to regroup.
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Using Multiplication to Solve Word Problems
Fourth graders solve word problems using multiplication. In this multiplication lesson, 4th graders write and solve word problems using their prior knowledge of multiplication.