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University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Divide It Out!

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
On this one page website sharpen your logic and basic division fact skills while working on this challenge. The solution is available to double check your solution.
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University of Waterloo (Canada)

University of Waterloo: Cemc: Math Circles: Exponents [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity provides exercises in writing expressions in exponential form, multiplying and dividing powers, and working with zero and negative exponents. A series of challenging word problems are included.
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Other

Roots of Action: How Kids Learn to Take Initiative and Overcome Challenges

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Learning to take initiative is a behavior that helps kids navigate their lives with courage and optimism. This article provides insights into how children learn to take initiative. Parents and teachers are key mentors in the process. A...
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Mensa Espana

Mensa: Juegos De Ingenio Del Club Mensa (001 005)

For Students 9th - 10th
Challenge yourself with these five math problems. Each problem is marked by their levels of difficulty.
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Mensa Espana

Mensa: Juegos De Ingenio Del Club Mensa (011 015)

For Students 9th - 10th
Challenge yourself with these five math problems. Each problem is marked according to their levels of difficulty.
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Mensa Espana

Mensa: Juegos De Ingenio Del Club Mensa (016 020)

For Students 9th - 10th
Challenge yourself with these five math problems. Each problem is marked according to their levels of difficulty.
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Mensa Espana

Mensa: Juegos De Ingenio Del Club Mensa (006 010)

For Students 9th - 10th
Challenge yourself with these five math problems. Each problem is marked according to their levels of difficulty.
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Mensa Espana

Mensa: Juegos De Ingenio Del Club Mensa (021 025)

For Students 9th - 10th
Challenge yourself with these five math problems. Each problem is marked according to their levels of difficulty.
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Website
Other

Colorado College: A Brief History of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

For Students 9th - 10th
A very good explanation of the problems and political machinations that happened behind the scenes in both the House of Representatives and Senate as the wording of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was developed. See how the legislation was...
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Handout
University of Georgia

University of Georgia: Inter Math: Interactive Math Dictionary

For Students 9th - 10th
Each term of Intermath's interactive math dictionary contains a description and links to related terms, everyday examples, interactive checkpoint, more information, and challenges located in the left-hand column of the page. This...
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University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Make 37

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Sharpen your logic and addition skills while working on this challenge. Solution.
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Figure This: Wheel of Fortune's Frequent Letters

For Students 3rd - 8th
Did you know that letter guessing on Wheel of Fortune is based on probability? In this challenge taken from one of TV's most popular game shows, discover what consonant or vowel should be guessed next based on letters already given. A...
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Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Modeling Fraction Division Using Comparison, Group Number Unknown

For Students 6th - 8th
This animated video illustrates a visual model for solving a word problem involving the division of fractions. The problem asks students to use fractions to compare the spring weight of a hedgehog with its weight just before hibernation....
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Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Modeling Fraction Division Using Comparison, Group Size Unknown

For Students 6th - 8th
This video illustrates a visual model for solving a word problem involving the division of fractions. The problem asks students to determine the length of a losing frog's jump in a jumping frog contest based on a comparison with the...
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Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Modeling Fraction Division Using Arrays

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
This video illustrates a visual model for solving a word problem involving the division of fractions. The problem asks students to determine the width of a rectangular platypus burrow based on its length and area. In the accompanying...
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Calculation Tips & Tricks: Multiplication Tips

For Students 3rd - 6th
Find tips for multiplying by 5, 9, and 11, and learn how to solve math problems without a calculator. This site includes explanations and examples for gifted children and teachers wanting to challenge their students.
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Website
Discovering Egypt

Discovering Ancient Egypt: Egyptian Mathematics Numbers Hieroglyphs

For Students 9th - 10th
Challenge yourself and see if you can solve these math problems using Egyptian hieroglyphics. Egyptians excelled in mathematics and this lesson will help you understand hieroglyphic numbers. A podcast is included that explains the Rhind...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Rational Numbers in Applications

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students are given real world word problems to explore adding and subtracting rational numbers. Click challenge me to answer a practice question and click learn more to watch a video.
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Buck Institute

Pbl Works: Driving Question Tubric 2.0

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
[Free Registration/Login Required] The Driving Question Tubric 2.0 helps with practice in writing Driving Questions by framing initial words, person or entity, action or challenge, and audience/purpose. It is a fun, hands-on way to...
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Braingle

Braingle: Probability Brain Teasers

For Students 9th - 10th
Check out the variety of probability brain teasers at this site, which you can sort by popularity and difficulty.
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Braingle

Braingle: Math Brain Teasers

For Students 9th - 10th
Check out the variety of math brain teasers at this site, which you can sort by popularity and difficulty.
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Article
Scholastic

Scholastic: Teaching Tools: Easy Ways to Have Fun Teaching Time Skills

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
This site discusses easy ways to have fun teaching time skills. These activities, games, and books will help your students master reading and measuring time.