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Curated OER

Sentence Match

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders explore the concept of equivalency. In this math lesson, 5th graders write their own word problems and pair them to appropriate algebraic number sentences.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Piggin' out with Money

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders manage money. In this money math activity, 3rd graders read Pigs Will be Pigs. Students then use manipulatives to practice adding monetary amounts and making change. Students also practice working with money on selected...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Crossing Polluted Waters

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Pupils investigate the different concepts involved in crossing a body of water that is polluted through a simulation that is supposed to be done without a boat. The goal of the lesson plan is for groups to role play after creating a plan...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Getting Familiar with Fractals

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Young scholars use the Internet to answer lab questions about fractals, and then construct fractals using the initial stage and iteration rule. They complete tables and generate rules for the "nth" term and create their own fractals.
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Curated OER

Finding Addition Patterns

For Teachers Pre-K - 2nd
Students practice finding the sums of two-one digit numbers. For this addition lesson plan, students also record facts onto an addition chart.
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Curated OER

How Rich Is Rich?

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders read "Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich, Last Sunday" by Judith Viorst. They watch a video of the book and identify and record amounts of money mentioned in the story. They investigate money-related websites.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Tennis Triangle

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers calculate the height of a tree or flagpole. They measure the shadow of the tree or flagpole and the length of a shadow of a meterstick. Using similar triangles, calculate the heigh. Devise two additional ways in which to...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Africa Puzzle

For Students 6th - 9th
In this geography activity, learners complete a crossword puzzle about Africa. They identify the capitals of various countries located in Africa, the most fertile area, the largest desert, and the longest river. There are 19 questions to...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Punctuating Adverb Clauses

For Students 7th - 10th
In this grammar activity, students review and discuss the general rules for punctuating adverb clauses. Students then place a comma where one is needed in ten sentences with adverb clauses.
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Curated OER

Polyhedra: Faces, Edges, and Vertices (3-D Marshmallow Models)

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders explore the attributes of 3-dimensional shapes. In this shapes lesson, 3rd graders examine faces, edges, and vertices of 3-dimensional shapes as they construct shapes using marshmallows and toothpicks.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Number Trivia

For Students 9th - 12th
In this secondary mathematics worksheet, students determine the answer to trivia clues and perform the indicated operation.  They then write that answer if the box which correspond to the letter of the clue to form a magic square.  The...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Area of Combined Shapes - Turtle Combo

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students graph polygons using the name and number of sides. In this geometry lesson, students identify the formula to calculate the area and perimeter of polygons. They relate the formula to different polygons and shapes.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Hands On: Regroup Tens

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this regrouping tens instructional activity, students use math models or draw pictures to help them add the numbers within the problem. Students also learn to regroup numbers in the tens value place by completing the six problems.
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Curated OER

Insect Condominiums

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders design an insect home using recyclable materials making sure that the organism's needs are met. They study the concepts of niche, habitat and survival requirements.
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Curated OER

Not So Snappy 10

For Teachers 4th - 5th
In this math worksheet, students look for the answers to each word problem that is focused around the number 10. They use the basic skills of arithmetic.
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Curated OER

Dependents and Tax Credits

For Teachers Higher Ed
Students identify "count" and "non-count" nouns, and examine and discuss the Earned Income Tax Credit. They define key vocabulary words, complete various worksheets, read a newspaper article, and answer discussion questions.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: A Ced Bernardo and Sylvia Play a Game

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this task about an algebra game, students must create and reason with algebraic inequalities. Aligns with A-CED.A.3 and A-CED.A.1.
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Interactive
Math Slice

Math Slice: Smart Guess Game

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Can you guess the correct number between 1 and 99 in less than 30 tries? Play this fast paced, interactive game that tests your number sense and reasoning skills. If your are a great guesser, your name will be posted.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: The Art of Solving One and Two Step Equations

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson is on solving one and two-step equations. Learners will watch interactive video clips that provide a step by step process to solving equations. Students will also visit interactive websites that provide games for solving...
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Activity
NumberNut

Number Nut: Subtracting More Than Two Values

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Get the facts on how to subtract more than two values in this short subtraction lesson. This lesson offers step-by-step examples, suggested strategies and shortcuts, and links to related interactive games. Both games are fast-paced and...
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Activity
NumberNut

Number Nut: More Than Two Addends

For Students 3rd - 5th
Develop strategies for adding more than two addends with this quick addition lesson. Examine how grouping numbers can help make adding multiple numbers easier. Then, practice your new skills using the related interactive games that are...
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Interactive
NumberNut

Number Nut: Multiplying More Than Two Factors

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Multiplying by more than one factor can be easy when you break the numbers down. Learn this problem solving strategy and others in this short lesson that demonstrates how to multiply with several factors. This lesson includes specific...
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Other

Basket Math Interactive

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explore more than twenty math concepts such a perimeter, rounding, exponents, decimals, sign numbers, and more using this interactive basketball game. A Spanish version is also offered. Students results are tabulated daily.
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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: A Ced, a Rei Basketball

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this task, two brothers track how many games they have each won. Students are asked to make calculations based on the percentage of games won. They set up a rational equation (and a rational inequality) in one variable, and then solve...