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Leveled Problem Solving Dividing Fractions and Mixed Numbers
In this dividing fractions and mixed numbers practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.
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Leveled Problem Solving Compound Events
In this compound events practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.
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Leveled Problem Solving Special Pairs of Angles
In this special pairs of angles practice worksheet, learners sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.
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Basic Multiplication and Division Story Problems
In this multiplication and division story problem worksheet, students solve 5 problems using basic facts. There are picture clues to help students set up their multiplication or division equations. This page is intended to be used as an...
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Leveled Problem Solving Ratios
In this ratios practice activity, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.
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Leveled Problem Solving Rates
In this figuring rates practice activity, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.
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Leveled Problem Solving Solving Proportions Using Cross Products
For this solving proportions using cross products practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.
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Elapsed Time Problem Solving 16.5
In this elapsed time learning exercise, students solve 4 story problems in which elapsed time is calculated. Students write or draw to show their work. All times are to the hour.
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Problem Solving Guess and Check
In this problem solving worksheet, students use the guess and check method to solve 3 story problems. Students draw or write to show their work.
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The National Math Trail
Students explore the many applications of mathematics in their environment . They formulate and solve mathematics problems. Students describe geometric elements, shapes and relationships. Students use technology such as digital cameras...
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Once Upon A Math Story
Students write a math story. In this math operations and writing activity, students work in small groups to brainstorm ideas for a math story, write a rough draft, revise their story, edit their story and add clip art. ...
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How Many Cherries?
Students practice working together as a class to solve simple word problems involving cherries. They make sketches to utilize as a tool for solving problems. With a partner, they select an addition or subtraction problem to illustrate...
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Problem Solving
Second graders practice problem solving strategies. For this problem solving lesson, 2nd graders use strategies such as guess and check, acting out, drawing pictures and looking for patterns to solve problems. Students work in groups to...
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Solving Word Problems
In this finding the sums and differences for story problems worksheet, students add and subtract up to two-digits without regrouping. Students solve 6 problems.
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Motion Problems
In this motion problem worksheet, students read story problems, write equations, and determine the speed, distance or time objects travel. They determine when two objects, traveling in opposite directions, meet, This three-page...
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The Math Teacher's Fish
In this fish worksheet, students read a short story about the length of a fish. They write an equation to determine the fish size. This one-page worksheet contains 1 problem with the answer. This problem may be used as...
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Modeling Division of Fractions
Introduce young mathematicians to the process of dividing fractions with a hands-on math lesson. Using the help of fraction strips and other visual models, children work through a series of example problems as they...
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The Geometry Of An Ox Skin
High schoolers investigate the concepts of area and perimeter. The lesson uses a legend to create a context for the proposed word problem. They use the skill of estimation in order to create an ox skin that is found in the story.
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Developing Strategies for Addition and Subtraction
Primary graders develop strategies to assist them with addition and subtraction. They discover number combinations and numerical facts which enable them to add and subtract more effectively. Students use these techniques to complete...
Illustrative Mathematics
Archimedes and the King's Crown
Learners will shout "Eureka!" in this quick but deep activity replicating the famous bathtub experiment of Archimedes. Given the scenario of a king with a suspected fake crown, young investigators develop formulas using density to...
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Compare and Order Whole Numbers and Decimals
Here is a comparing and ordering worksheet in which learners read and solve six problems in which decimal and whole numbers are ordered and compared.
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How Many Raisins?
Students study the concept of addition. They create verbal number stories with numbers from one to five. They draw a slice of bread with a line down the middle and cut the bread shapes out of a "slice of bread" and a handful of raisins,...
Mathematics Vision Project
Circles: A Geometric Perspective
Circles are the foundation of many geometric concepts and extensions - a point that is thoroughly driven home in this extensive unit. Fundamental properties of circles are investigated (including sector area, angle measure, and...
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Adding by finding 10's
Count with ten frames in a first grade addition lesson. Kids determine how to identify numbers on a number line, as well as with ten frames, and complete ten frames to show their answers in several addition problems.