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The Birthday Problem
In this probability worksheet, students solve 1 word problem about birthdays. Students determine the number of people needed for a 50% chance of two people sharing the same birthday.
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Percentage to Decimals Coordinates Game
In this coordinates worksheet, students solve the percentage problems in the box that is called out by the coordinate where they change the percentages to decimals. Students complete 16 problems.
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Baseball Math
First graders solve baseball-themed addition problems. Working in pairs, 1st graders drill each other on simple addition facts using baseballs. At the completion of group time, students introduce their partner and share their...
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Missing Number Problem
In this secondary mathematics instructional activity, students identify the ten positive numbers less than 1000 that cannot be written as the sum of consecutive natural numbers. The one page instructional activity contains one problem...
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Rate of Work and Motion Problems
In this ratw of work and motion worksheet, students solve 14 word problems. Six of the problems are labeled class work, and 8 are labeled homework. Answers to all problems are included at the bottom of the page.
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Math Center: Fishing
In this math instructional activity, students reinforce addition and subtraction facts 0 to 12 by collaborating in a fishing game. Students fish for numbers with a magnet and create a math sentence, flipping a coin to determine the...
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Mixed Skills Word Problems
In this mixed skills word problem worksheet, 6th graders solve 10 different problems that include various steps in completing each. First, they determine how many pieces of jewelry that a person had in all. Then, students determine the...
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Multiplication Matching Game
In this multiplication activity, 3rd graders solve 10 multiplication problems and match the facts that are similar. The multiplication facts go up to 20.
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Problems at the Ballpark
Seventh graders reinforce understanding of logical thinking in problem solving.
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Comparison Problems
In this comparing numbers worksheet, students solve word problems using addition to compare the numbers and answer the six problems.
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Three for the Money: The Degree/Diameter Problem
Students explore the degree, diameter, planarity, and size of graphs. In this degree, diameter, planarity, and size of graphs lesson, students try to construct a graph with more than 12 vertices that satisfy all other requirements. ...
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Addition Applications
In this addition learning exercise, 2nd graders read and solve word problems. In this fill in the blank learning exercise, students solve five problems.
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Nim With Cards
In this math worksheet, students solve word problems by playing a card game. The first person to reach 31 wins the game.
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Sums
In this addition word problems worksheet, students read the problems, use mental math, and find the sums. Students solve five problems.
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Fair Game
In this problem solving worksheet, students use a spinner to help them solve the math game. Students then determine if the game is fair for all players and explain why or why not.
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Jo's Table
Students continue a sequential pattern using a partially filled in table and simple addition exercise. They use problem solving strategies such as guess and check, make a table, look for patterns. They discuss their finding with the class.
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Hot Dog Stand: The Works
Students strengthen skills in mathematics, problem solving, and communication skills by working together in groups using "Hot Dog Stand: The Works" educational software.
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Add it Up
For this fraction activity worksheet, students play a game that require them to add using fractions and mixed numbers. Students respond to 3 questions regarding the problem solving skills used in the game as well.
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Beanbag Toss
In this problem solving worksheet, students examine the data presented in a graphic organizer and respond to s4 short answer math questions.
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Cookie Sheet Math
In this addition and subtraction practice instructional activity, students solve math problems as they follow the instructions provided in the math game.
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Transformations
The coordinate plane is a popular place! Identify rotations, reflections, and dilations on the coordinate plane. Pupils work in small groups to match transformations of a figure with the description of the transformation. They perform...
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Long Division 1 Homeschooling Haven
Long division without remainders is the name of the game in this resource. Students practice the standard algorithm as they solve problems that containing four- or five-digit dividends and three-digit divisors. There are actually six...
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"Visual Fractions" Game
Learners compete for the best score in a variety of online activities related to fractions. Using the Web-based tool "Visual Fractions," they reinforce various fraction-related skills.