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Comparing & Ordering Fractions Math Maze teaching resource preview
Fractions & decimals

Comparing & Ordering Fractions Math Maze

Starting at the 'Ready, Set, Go!' box, solve a series of fraction comparison/ordering problems (which fraction is greater/smaller, choosing the correct inequality symbol, ordering fractions from greatest to least or least to greatest, identifying equivalent/non-equivalent fractions, and word problems comparing fractional amounts) and…

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3–5
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Conversions: Units of Measurement teaching resource preview
Measurement & money

Conversions: Units of Measurement

Complete conversion charts between mm/cm/m, ml/cl/l, and g/kg/t; solve related word problems; convert meters to kilometers with and without a calculator; and measure real objects/spaces to practice conversions.

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4–7
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Pennies Make Good Cents: Emergency Lesson Plan teaching resource preview
Whole-number operations

Pennies Make Good Cents: Emergency Lesson Plan

Read a narrative story about pennies (Paul Revere's role supplying copper, WWII steel pennies, the decimal currency system, the Lincoln portrait, wheat pennies), then fill in a word web of facts from the story, write a personal narrative about saving/spending money, complete a homonym vocabulary builder (capital/capitol, coarse/course,…

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Envision Math 5 Topic 2: Add and Subtract Decimals (Notes, Quiz, Keys) teaching resource preview
Fractions & decimals

Envision Math 5 Topic 2: Add and Subtract Decimals (Notes, Quiz, Keys)

Fill in guided notes defining vocabulary (sum, difference, addend, subtrahend), identify properties of addition (commutative, associative, compatible numbers, compensation), practice rounding decimals and whole numbers, estimate sums and differences, model decimal addition/subtraction with hundredths grids, and practice the standard…

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End of Year Math Project | 4th Grade Tic-Tac-Toe teaching resource preview
Whole-number operations

End of Year Math Project | 4th Grade Tic-Tac-Toe

Students choose 3 math topics from a list, get teacher approval, and complete one project per topic by selecting from a tic-tac-toe grid of creative formats (poster, song/poem, 10-question quiz with answer key, play/skit, tech presentation, game, letter, 3D model/diorama, or story problems).

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4
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Math Journey: Mastering Order of Operations teaching resource preview
Measurement & money

Math Journey: Mastering Order of Operations

Work in teams of 3-4 to solve order-of-operations word problems on clue cards, use each solution to reveal the next location/clue, and use the final answer to open a code lock; discuss strategies and reasoning as a class afterward.

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5–7
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Virginia SOL Math Practice Test for Grade 5 teaching resource preview
Whole-number operations

Virginia SOL Math Practice Test for Grade 5

Students answer multiple-choice math questions (compute, round, identify shapes/angles, solve word problems, read graphs) by circling or filling in the letter of the best answer on a printed test.

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Middle School Math Stations or Centers: Large and Small Place Value teaching resource preview
Whole-number operations

Middle School Math Stations or Centers: Large and Small Place Value

Students solve word problems comparing large populations, play a dice/coin game to build the smallest possible 7-digit decimal number, research and order country populations, compare Olympic luge race times to the thousandths place, and explain their reasoning about a large-number multiplication scenario in words and pictures.

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5–7
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5th Grade Measurement Student Guided Notes teaching resource preview
Measurement & money

5th Grade Measurement Student Guided Notes

Fill in blanks in guided notes explaining unit conversion rules (multiply to convert larger to smaller units, divide for the reverse); use a customary-units conversion table (12 in = 1 ft, 3 ft = 1 yd, 5,280 ft = 1 mi, 1,760 yd = 1 mi) to solve word problems; compare converted quantities using , or = (e.g., converting 2 miles to…

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The 'Sick Day' Savior: K-5 Emergency Sub Plans Bundle teaching resource preview
Whole-number operations

The 'Sick Day' Savior: K-5 Emergency Sub Plans Bundle

Complete grade-differentiated independent work packets (per bundle overview: letter tracing and number recognition for Kindergarten, reading passages with text-dependent questions and thematic math problems for Grades 1-2, and reading comprehension/multi-step word problems/critical thinking for Grades 3-5) while a substitute oversees…

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Algebra | Academic Workbook teaching resource preview
Algebra & reasoning

Algebra | Academic Workbook

Complete exercises: sort words to symbols, write algebraic expressions from word problems, evaluate expressions, and (per table of contents) work through one-step equations, patterns and functions, graphing linear functions, and solving equations.

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Middle School Math Stations or Centers: Fraction Operations + - x / teaching resource preview
Fractions & decimalsMeasurement & money

Middle School Math Stations or Centers: Fraction Operations + - x /

Rotate through 5 stations: solve real-world fraction word problems with diagrams; play a fraction addition/subtraction dice game with unlike denominators (improper-fraction extension); double a real butter-tart recipe by converting between mixed numbers and improper fractions; visually show fraction multiplication and division; and…

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Decimals teaching resource preview
Fractions & decimals

Decimals

Students complete sequential practice exercises: writing/understanding decimals, equivalent decimals and fractions, comparing decimals (greater/less/equal), adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing decimals and decimal money amounts, rounding decimals, repeating decimals, and converting between fractions, decimals, and percents…

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5–7
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All Paths Lead to Math: Math Enrichment Lessons teaching resource preview
Whole-number operations

All Paths Lead to Math: Math Enrichment Lessons

A set of math enrichment lessons for grades 2-4, built around a 'Nonsensical Daily News' theme in which absurd/silly news-style headlines are used as the context or hook for math word-problem lessons.

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2–4
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Ancient Egypt Activity Pack - VA SOL Aligned teaching resource preview
Whole-number operations

Ancient Egypt Activity Pack - VA SOL Aligned

Fill in vocabulary-quiz blanks, complete a KWL chart, read passages ('How Were the Pyramids Built?') and answer multiple-choice/short-answer questions, solve sundial elapsed-time word problems, and complete a craft and an emoji-to-hieroglyphics matching activity.

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2–5
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Middle School Math Stations or Centers: Factors, Multiples, Prime, Composite teaching resource preview
Whole-number operations

Middle School Math Stations or Centers: Factors, Multiples, Prime, Composite

Rotate through 5 stations: solve riddles/word problems involving factors and multiples (including an LCM bus-schedule problem); play a dice-based factoring game; investigate two chosen numbers' multiples, factors, and greatest common factor; define and sort prime/composite numbers and build prime factor trees (with an online game…

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4–7
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6th Grade Math Understanding Percents Guided Notes & Practice teaching resource preview
Fractions & decimals

6th Grade Math Understanding Percents Guided Notes & Practice

Fill in guided notes on percent-to-fraction, percent-to-decimal, and decimal-to-percent conversions and on finding percent/part/whole from a situation; complete two practice worksheets converting values and solving percent word problems; check answers against an included answer key.

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5–7
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Middle School Math Stations or Centers: Statistics and Probability teaching resource preview
Whole-number operations

Middle School Math Stations or Centers: Statistics and Probability

Students solve probability and average word problems, enumerate outcomes of rolling two dice, build a dot plot from survey data and find mean/median/mode, play a spinner-based probability game comparing theoretical vs. experimental results, and reason about coin-flip outcomes in writing.

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5–8
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Ancient Asia Math Center teaching resource preview
Whole-number operations

Ancient Asia Math Center

Solve multiplication word problems, estimate a sum, and complete two enrichment tasks: write an original word problem and create a bar graph.

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Microsoft Word
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2–4
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Time Task Cards teaching resource preview
Measurement & money

Time Task Cards

Write the time shown on analog clock faces, draw hands to show a given time (including word-phrased and 24-hour prompts), rewrite a given time in three other notations, and solve elapsed-time word problems (e.g., swim duration, travel time); check answers against included answer cards.

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1–4
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Equations: Finding unknown numbers teaching resource preview
Algebra & reasoning

Equations: Finding unknown numbers

Powerpoint presentation with 8 slides to introduce the idea of solving equations with simple calculations

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Microsoft PowerPoint
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6–7
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