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Tackling The Tape Diagram and Double Number Lines teaching resource preview
Whole-number operations

Tackling The Tape Diagram and Double Number Lines

Students work through worked examples of tape diagrams for ratio word problems, then apply the technique to solve additional problems using tape diagrams and double number lines.

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6
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Identifying Fractions Math Maze teaching resource preview
Fractions & decimals

Identifying Fractions Math Maze

Solve a series of fraction word/visual problems (identifying shaded portions, fractions of a group, fractions of measurements) and follow the correct answer path through a maze from 'Ready, Set, GO!' to the end.

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2–5
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Problem Solving Bundle (20% savings!) Grades 3-5 teaching resource preview
Algebra & reasoning

Problem Solving Bundle (20% savings!) Grades 3-5

A grades 3-5 math resource of daily multiplication and division word problems ('Practice Problems for Multiplication and Division') for targeted practice and pre/post assessment.

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162 pages
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3–5
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Percentages Worksheet teaching resource preview
Fractions & decimals

Percentages Worksheet

Use a percentage breakdown of a 260-child colour-preference survey to calculate how many children chose each colour; calculate percentages of a £2.60 pocket-money amount spent on chocolate and crisps and the remainder saved; complete a table converting percentages of a 600-person pie chart survey into numbers of people.

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4–5
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U.S. States and Capitals Worksheets and Task Cards teaching resource preview
Whole-number operations

U.S. States and Capitals Worksheets and Task Cards

Identify capitals/states via 20 task cards (multiple-choice, name-the-state, fill-in-the-capital, abbreviation questions) and record answers on a recording sheet; solve short math word problems built around state facts and match each numeric answer to a capital-labeled circle in an answer bank; research which state each of 10 named U.S.…

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5
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Area & Circumference of Circles QUIZ teaching resource preview
Measurement & money

Area & Circumference of Circles QUIZ

Answer 10 multiple-choice questions calculating the area or circumference of circles given radius/diameter, including one word problem, choosing the single best answer for each.

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7
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Transformations of Linear Functions: Classwork or Homework teaching resource preview
Whole-number operations

Transformations of Linear Functions: Classwork or Homework

Given a linear function or graph, describe the transformation from the parent function, fill out an x/f(x) chart, graph the function, write the function in point-slope and slope-intercept form, find points/slope/y-intercept, and solve applied word problems (e.g. a school-account spending scenario) using independent/dependent variables.

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9–12
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Distance between Two Rational Numbers & Absolute Value NOTES & PRACTICE teaching resource preview
Measurement & money

Distance between Two Rational Numbers & Absolute Value NOTES & PRACTICE

Fill in notes defining absolute value and distance; evaluate absolute value expressions; find the distance between pairs of numbers by counting spaces on a number line and by using the |a-b| formula; complete practice problems with positive/negative integers and decimals/fractions; answer multiple-choice conceptual questions; solve word…

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7
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Careers Now and Then | Measure Area with Masons Day 1 | Ancient China teaching resource preview
Measurement & money

Careers Now and Then | Measure Area with Masons Day 1 | Ancient China

Complete a quick-write; solve the 'Stone and Brick Mason' job problem (find the area of a 6-yard by 3-yard stone veneer wall including 10% waste, then compute material cost at $4.50/sq ft and profit at a $6/sq ft sale price); practice x6 multiplication/division facts; complete independent practice finding area/cost of a brick wall;…

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2–5
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Rational Numbers in Real World Problems NOTES & PRACTICE teaching resource preview
Measurement & money

Rational Numbers in Real World Problems NOTES & PRACTICE

Brainstorm vocabulary for the four operations and for negative values in word problems, then interpret and solve real-world scenarios (e.g. bank withdrawals/deposits) involving rational numbers, identifying the operation, solving, and writing a sentence describing the result.

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7
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End of Year Math Review Task Cards for 5th Grade teaching resource preview
Whole-number operations

End of Year Math Review Task Cards for 5th Grade

Solve fairy-tale-themed math problems covering decimal comparison/operations, fraction operations, word problems, area, volume, order of operations, coordinate plane plotting/identification, rounding, unit conversion, and identifying triangle properties; record answers on a provided recording sheet, individually or in group/rotation…

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5
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Financial Literacy: Tax Refunds from RRSPs, IRAs and 401ks Worksheets teaching resource preview
Measurement & money

Financial Literacy: Tax Refunds from RRSPs, IRAs and 401ks Worksheets

Read an explanation of how registered retirement accounts work and reduce taxable income, follow a fully worked example calculating gross tax, tax savings, and net tax for a given income and progressive tax brackets, then solve four similar practice scenarios of increasing difficulty (calculating gross tax, savings, and net tax), and…

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9–12
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Discrete or Continuous Linear Relationships 7th 8th Algebra teaching resource preview
Algebra & reasoning

Discrete or Continuous Linear Relationships 7th 8th Algebra

Read definitions and examples of discrete vs. continuous linear relations; for ten real-world scenarios (e.g., pool visits, hourly pay, pen production), identify the independent and dependent variables and classify each as discrete or continuous; complete a table of values, write an equation, and graph a word problem (bookmark sales) on…

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7–8
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Area, Surface Area, & Volume of Composite Figures QUIZ teaching resource preview
Measurement & money

Area, Surface Area, & Volume of Composite Figures QUIZ

Answer 10 multiple-choice questions calculating area of composite 2D figures, surface area and volume of composite 3D figures, including word problems (garden planting space, gift wrapping, concrete for stair-step mold), choosing the single best answer for each.

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7
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Brain Benders: Challenging Math Activity Book 1 teaching resource preview
Algebra & reasoning

Brain Benders: Challenging Math Activity Book 1

Solve individual logic/math word problems (e.g., a doubling-marbles-in-a-jar problem, a logic-grid puzzle matching pets to names, an elimination puzzle about who brought what to a picnic, a color-pattern arrangement puzzle) using strategies like guess-and-check, drawing pictures, and process of elimination, then check work against a…

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3–5
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October Daily Math Practice teaching resource preview
Whole-number operations

October Daily Math Practice

Solve six math problems per practice page, showing work, covering topics like standard/expanded/word form of numbers, rounding, multi-digit arithmetic, fractions, decimals, elapsed time, and money word problems.

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3–5
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Middle School Math Stations: or Centers: Percent, Decimals, Fractions teaching resource preview
Fractions & decimals

Middle School Math Stations: or Centers: Percent, Decimals, Fractions

Students solve percent word problems (commission, profit percent, raises, discount comparisons), play a shopping/sales-tax dice game, design and calculate percentages of a floor plan's rooms, fill in a fraction/decimal/percent conversion table, and compare two percentages in a real-life pizza-preference scenario.

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5–7
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Ancient Greece Activity Pack - VA SOL Aligned teaching resource preview
Whole-number operations

Ancient Greece Activity Pack - VA SOL Aligned

Fill in vocabulary-quiz blanks, complete a KWL chart, read passages ('It's All Greek to Me! Contributions of Ancient Greece' and 'Pots in Ancient Greece') and answer multiple-choice/short-answer questions, design an amphora craft, and solve word problems.

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3–5
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End of Year Math Review Task Cards for 6th Grade teaching resource preview
Whole-number operations

End of Year Math Review Task Cards for 6th Grade

Solve equations, simplify and evaluate expressions, combine like terms, convert fractions/decimals, write and solve inequalities, solve ratio and rate word problems, and interpret a number-line inequality graph; record answers on a provided recording sheet, individually or in group/rotation games (task card center, Scoot game, or…

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6
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Middle School Math Stations or Centers: Adding and Subtracting Integers teaching resource preview
Whole-number operations

Middle School Math Stations or Centers: Adding and Subtracting Integers

Rotate through 5 stations: solve realistic word problems with integers (bank overdraft, temperature change, elevation difference, BCE/CE lifespan); play a positive/negative dice equation game; research and plot real city temperatures on a number line; use integers to evaluate football field-position plays; and complete an integer…

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4–7
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