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Comparing Fractions
Students discuss the nature of fractions and compare fractions based on a similar whole to determine relative size.
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A McTrip Back In Time
Students pretend they are time-travellers and travel back to 1954 to a McDonald's Restaurant to see how prices have changed. They need to add and subtract money with regrouping.
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St. Patrick's Day Missing Digits (D)
In this St. Patrick's Day missing numbers worksheet, learners figure out the missing numbers in twenty-two addition, subtraction and multiplication equations.
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St. Patrick's Day Missing Digits (A)
In this St. Patrick's Day missing digits worksheet, students figure out the missing numbers in twenty-two addition, subtraction and multiplication equations.
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St. Patrick's Day Missing Digits (C)
In this St. Patrick's Day missing digits worksheet, students figure out the missing numbers in twenty-two addition, subtraction and multiplication equations.
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St. Patrick's Day Missing Digits (B)
In this St. Patrick's Day missing digits worksheet, students figure out the missing numbers in twenty-two addition, subtraction and multiplication equations.
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St. Patrick's Day Missing Digits (G)
In this math worksheet, students analyze 22 addition, subtraction and multiplication problems in which there are one or more missing numbers. Students fill in the missing digits on this St. Patrick's Day math page.
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Adding Decimals
In this adding decimals practice worksheet, students use their math skills to solve 15 equations that require them to add and subtract decimal numbers.
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Joining Hands
Second graders explore the inverse relationship of addition and subtraction in a "hands-on" activity based on the fact families of ones, twos and threes.
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Far Out Fact Families
Second graders explore related multiplication and division facts. They study the inverse relationship of multiplication and division and engage in a group discussion about families. They complete a web-based lesson which is imbedded in...
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Equivalency-Saying the Same Thing
Fifth graders use a scientific calculator to practice finding equivalencies They discuss the possible uses for the scientific calculator. They experiment with other basic functions using the calculator.
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Fractions: Adding Same Denominator
In this math instructional activity, students look for the answers to the addition with fractions of the same denominator. There is a button at the top of the page for the answers.
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Icing On The Cake
Eighth graders follow a recipe, focusing on the concepts of ratio and proportion, to mix a batch of icing. They decorate cupcakes in the form of a pumpkin.
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Million Dollar Gift
Third graders create a box big enough to hold a million dollars. This is a project fun to do near the winter holidays with inexpensive gifts included in the boxes. This hands-on instructional activity very effectively demonstrates the...
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Piece of the Sky: Introduction for Making S'COOL Observations
Students observe and discuss cloud cover. They identify percent of cloud cover, calculate cloud cover by fraction and convert to a percent, and compare their models with the current real sky cloud cover.
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"NSN, Fractions/Decimals" Investigations
Fifth graders engage in a "layered" unit of discovery. There are three levels of potential learning opportunities, in the spirit of the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver (bronze, silver, gold). The lesson is based upon fractions.
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My Math Curse!
Math novices examine how math can help them in real-world situations. They listen to the book The Math Curse by Jon Scieszka, solve various word problems from the book, explore various math websites, write original math word problems,...
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Equivalent Fractions and Comparing Fractions
How can you tell if fractions have equal value? Use various collaborative activities to demonstrate the ways to determine whether or not fractions are equivalent.
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Fraction Conversion Lesson Plan
Learners practice converting fractions into decimals and percents using a computer applet and the concept of money.
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Fraction Food Frenzy
Students study addition of fractions with like denominators using illustrations and problem solving.
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Fractions, Decimals and Percents
Students investigate the differences when using decimals, fractions, and percents. They focus on the process of using them in real problems and how to convert them from one form to another.
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Fractions, Decimals, and Percents
Fractions, decimals, and percents all say the same thing! Show your classes how to convert between the three forms using visual and numeric representations. Then lead them to an understanding of scientific notation.
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Reinforcing Fractions Using a Fraction Calculator
Students complete fraction word problems using TI-Explorer Calculators.
