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Free 8th grade measurement resources for Microsoft Word
Composite Surface Area and Volume-Cones, Prisms, Cylinders, Spheres, Pyramids
Students find the composite surface area and volume of various 3D figures. There is a process column included so the students can organize their procress. NOTE: They do need to find the slant height for some pyramids.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.
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8th - 11th
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Scientific Notation NOTES
Step-by-step guide to writing numbers in scientific notation, and how to convert them from scientific notation back to standard form. Includes practice examples.
Jessica
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6th - 9th
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Distance and Midpoint Formula USA Map Assignment
This assignment provides students with practice on both the distance and midpoint formulas. In the assignment students will use the formulas to determine distances between states using a map converted into a coordinate plane. This assignment is great for middle school and high school geometry lessons.
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7th - 10th
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How to use a 12" ruler? Imperial Measurements.
This is a 6 page ready to use worksheet containing 7 different exercises where students learn by practice how to use a ruler.
It fits perfectly into a 42 min period with 8th grade class.
This worksheet be used in Mathematics, Science or Technology classes. It could be used with younger students. It could be used as a review with older students. Can be used on a SmartBoard or overhead projector for demonstration purposes.
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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Finding the Area of a Rectangle
Having students discover their own ideas in math is a great practise that students should be ale to participate in. This activity helps students to unearth the formula of a rectangle all while having fun and cutting and pasting.
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3rd - 8th
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Measuring & Drawing Angles with a Protractor
The basics of:Types of angles Practice problems for measuring & drawing with a protractor Real-world items that represent angles
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4th - 10th
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Hands on Intro to Pythagorean Theorem- Lazy City Manager
Within a real world context (a city manager trying to plan shorter roads) students will produce diagrams of right triangles with rulers and find the relationship between the sides of the triangles.
By the end of the lesson, students should see that the sum of the squares of the legs is equal to the square of the hypotenuse. Further, they should be able to produce the Pythagorean Theorem through class discussion.
A teacher's guide is included.
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8th
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Parallel Lines Cut by a Transversal Vocabulary
This graphic organizer provides students with definitions and to the right they must use a color to identify what they are on the parallel lines cut by a transversal. It gives the students a visual of the vocabulary they are learning. I used this on day 2 with my students to reinforce how we had defined them the day before. I left it as a word document so you can choose to give your students the definitions or take them away and make them define the words themselves. If you choose you could a
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7th - 12th
House Project - Perimeter & Area
Students will design a house, find perimeter & area of each room, and add costs of flooring, fence, etc. This project allows students to show mastery of finding perimeter & area of polygons as well as apply skills in this real-life project. File contains Student Checklist, Rubric, Perimeter/Area Worksheet, Cost Worksheet, and Supplies Cost List. All items can be edited to fit your specific needs.
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5th - 9th
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How to Solve Area and Perimeter of Composite Figures Student Worksheet
This is the student worksheet for the PPT How to Solve Area and Perimeter of a Composite Figure.
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5th - 8th
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Solar Eclipse ~ Math Worksheet FREE
This is a math worksheet using the solar eclipse for real-world practice. We use it as part of a cross curricular unit with science.
It will require that students know the four time zones across the continent. The entire worksheet will take 10 minutes and is used either at the beginning of the class as bellwork, or at the end.
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7th - 10th
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Measurement Conversion Assessment
Measurement Conversion Assessment / Test. Both customary and metric conversion. Mult-step word problems. 10 questions. Multiple choice. TEKS 6.4 H Convert units within a metric system, including the use of proportions and unit rates.
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6th - 8th
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Scale Drawings - House Blueprint Activity
Students will draw a scale drawing of their dream home and then calculate the dimensions of various rooms based off a given scale. This is a Word Document so it can be edited.
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6th - 8th
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Cake Boss 3-D Measurement Assessment
Students will create a three tier/layer cake model out of construction paper that is big enough to feed 8 people. Each tier/layer must be a different polygonal prism. 2 of the tiers/layers must have the same volume. Students will also need to give the surface area in square cm and square mm as well as the volume in cubic cm. The final step will be calculating how much frosting is necessary if each container covers 100 square cm.
Includes rubric based on the Ontario grade seven 3-D measurement e
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6th - 10th
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Geometry Project - Distance Theorem & Midpoint in coordinates
This is a great project to tie in coordinate geometry with real-life problem solving. You can structure this a little or as much as you want. My students did amazing things with their presentations. Some made 3-D models with origami, PowerPoint Presentations, and one made video with her iPad. There is also a lot of room for differentiation for students with other needs. This is also a good into to perpendicular bisector (the locations of the schools and FD and PD usually create a square or kite,
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7th - 12th
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Dimensional Analysis Worksheet
Give students additional practice with dimensional analysis using this practice worksheet. Conversion factors are provided.
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8th - 10th
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Measurement Lab: Mass, Weight, Volume
This hands-on mini lab was used in my classroom and proved to be quite helpful.
Required materials for each group/partner:
-Triple Beam Balance
-Spring Scale
-Ruler
-Box of tooth picks
-Unsharpened pencils
-Box of unopened tissues
-Calculator
-100ml Graduated Cylinder
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6th - 10th
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Name Tag Design Brief STEM
In order to get to know your students better, have them create nametags that show their name, as well as some interesting things about themselves. Fun - first week of school activity for all ages!
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K - 12th
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Metric Length Conversions
This metric length conversions worksheet is designed for students in middle grades who are beginning to learn how to convert from one metric unit of length to another. Its simple yet attractive layout with plenty of white space, lots of room to write, and a reasonable amount of problems is ideal for both regular education and learning support students alike. It focuses on the most commonly used metric units and all of the problems work out to whole numbers, with the exception of the last one w
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6th - 9th
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Scaling Pictures Using Ratios
I created this activity and have used this on my 7th graders for an application to use ratios in scaling. You can change the picture on the grid to any picture you like (the one on the document is a pumpkin for a Halloween theme). Assign each student a specific square from the grid. Measure the side of the big square on the first paper and measure the assigned smaller square from the grid. Have the students identify the scale factor they should have when attempting to redraw their square. After
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5th - 8th
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Pythagorean Theorem - Sports Challenge
A fun and engaging way for students to use the Pythagorean Theorem. Filled with numerous visuals and images, these activities helps students to apply their knowledge of the Pythagorean Theorem into a real life context. All you need is the Pythagorean Theorem and the measurements provided, and let's get calculating!
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7th - 9th
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Dream House Project
Students use a floorplan/blueprint to calculate square footage of each room. They must then use flooring prices to calculate cost of flooring for each room and the entire house. Extra credit included.
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Subway Catering (Dividing Fractions)
This is an Exploratory Task that allows students to conceptualize dividing fractions prior to introducing the skill.
Objective: In this lesson, SWBAT work in pairs to explore dividing fractions by dividing (sharing) a sub or a fraction of a sub among different amounts of people. Using the foot long sub cut outs attached, students will present their findings on an anchor chart.
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4th - 8th
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Outdoor Metric Scavenger Hunt
Get your kids outside and moving with this metric scavenger hunt. Groups will need a small balance, meterstick, & string to complete.
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5th - 9th
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