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Free middle school word problems resources for parents
Dividing a Fraction by a Whole Number
This tutorial / worksheet on Dividing a Fraction by a Whole Number (using visual models) is perfect as a notes page, or as a resource for parents. It is common-core aligned, includes a step-by-step guide to solving problems, four (4) practice word problems and illustrated answer keys.
Grades:
5th - 7th
Word Problem Made Easy - Model Method (Singapore Math)
Lesson Objective: To use Model method (Singapore) to solve word problems
Topic: Four operations on Whole Numbers
Difficulty Level: 1
Level: Grade 5, 6 and 7
This lesson plan is written to teach word problems on whole numbers using the Model Method. The Model Method for solving word problems are widely taught in primary schools in Singapore. By drawing a clear simple diagram, the word problem immediately becomes visual and less complicated than it sounds. This lesson plan is designed for abo
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5th - 7th
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Data Notebook Graphs
This packet includes the following graphs that can be used in individual student data/leadership notebooks or for use in RTI/tutoring. It is very useful for tracking student progress and in parent conferences! My school is a Leader in Me school, so the students use these to track their own progress and self-assess how their studying and effort effected their scores.
Contents:
*Math Facts
*Problem Solving- UPS check
*Fluency-Lower Level
*Fluency- Upper Level
*Reading Counts Points-lower
*Readi
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Grades:
1st - 12th
(Free) Based on Singapore Math - Develop Thinking Skills - Comparing Concept
This free set of worksheets is intended as a supplemental home revision to help learners strengthen their skills in identifying the relationships, such as more or less, between variables in a question and organize them into a visual format from which students can use to solve the word problems, even challenging ones, easily.Addition support:Visit https://www.youtube.com/@mathanimated for more animated explanation on how to use this comparing concept with bar diagrams to solve math problems. Whil
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Grades:
5th - 7th
Gallon Guy Classroom Poster - FREE
A illustrative classroom poster on customary - Capacity - units and their relationship to one another. The customary units for capacity are difficult for students. This poster can be blown up to any size and printed, laminated (to use in multiple school years) and hung in the classroom for ready reference. The classroom teacher may refer to the poster in real time to clearly show relationships between cups, pints, quarts and gallons.The poster is FREE for download and use.
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Grades:
2nd - 9th
Preparing for Algebra: Math Tutoring Study Skills
This section is from the math workbook, Preparing for Algebra. We outline some of the most common habitual goofs, we call Favorite Mistakes and Observable Behaviors. Many years went into these observations and we hope that they add great value to your tutoring sessions. So many children suffer from math anxiety, the list of tutoring strategies are meant to take any shame or blame away from the student that is already struggling with math. The books simple layout is part of our strategy to re
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Grades:
3rd - 7th, Staff
Dividing a Fraction by a Whole Number
This tutorial / worksheet on Dividing a Fraction by a Whole Number (using visual models) is perfect as a notes page, or as a resource for parents. It is Common-core aligned, includes a step-by-step guide to solving problems, four (4) practice word problems and illustrated answer keys.
Grades:
5th - 7th
Freebie- Problem Solving Steps
The Problem Solving Steps graphic allows you to provide a visual aid to students- whether it be a poster, anchor chart, digital resource for virtual learning, etc. Providing a step-by-step routine to solving problems allows your child to take control of their learning and feel more confident in their abilities when work becomes abstract. There are two different versions- one that can be printed in color... Another is an ink-saver. Terms of Use: Our resources are for classroom use only. Meaning,
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1st - 12th, Staff
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Word problem solving methods_4th, 5th, 6th Grades_ Singapore Math
The document will be very useful for teachers who work according to the Singapore methodology in the 4th, 5th and 6th grades. The material is well structured and contains an analysis of almost all methods and types of tasks. The solution of tasks is given in the format of video solutions.
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4th - 8th
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Math Problem Solving, Problem of the Day: Block Tower Challenge
This is an problem solving activity with more than one way to represent a solution. I have included solutions/strategies in the teaching notes on the side of the pages. It is designed to stretch students' thinking skills.
I have experience using this problem with students in grades 3-5 but feel it is useable for older students as well. I have even used it at two different parent education nights. It allowed me to demonstrate that a classroom environment where students are engaged in disc
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3rd - 8th
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Representing Integers
a fun drill to start and review the students how to represent integers.
Importantly, it is editable that you can modify according to the level and ability of your students
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5th - 7th
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Summer enrichment math league for rising 6th-8th graders
Do parents of stronger middle school math students ask you (the teacher) for suggestions for summer math enrichment for their child. Please direct them to my league. Teachers, I will share a percentage of what I take in for students that you help me sign up.
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6th - 8th
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Math Vocabulary Flashcards Set 1
Current mathematical research suggests that a working understanding of math vocabulary is necessary to be successful in math.
I use three sets of these cards with my class each year. My students are able to better understand word problems, and to comprehend performance tasks after they have mastered these basic math vocabulary words. Included are 26 words with pictures. The cards may be used in centers, for individual students, or whole class.
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2nd - 6th
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Engaging Math Prompts
Use these prompts to engage in math talks with your students and help develop their grasp of Mathematical Practices. They work especially well with word problems but can be used with any type of math problem as well. When you limit your teacher-talk and encourage more student-talk (with guidance), your class will learn more! You may also consider having your students use these prompts with each other. It will take some modeling and training, but they will get the hang of it! Parents will also
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
(Free) Based on Singapore Math - Develop Thinking Skills - Parts-Whole Concept
This free set of worksheet is intended as a supplemental home revision to introduce learners to the parts-whole concept with bar diagrams. This parts-whole concept with bar diagrams helps learners strengthen their skills on identifying the relevant variables in a question, and organize them into a visual format (i.e. bar diagram) from which learners can use to solve word problems, even challenging ones, easily.Addition support:Visit https://www.youtube.com/@mathanimated for more animated explana
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Grades:
5th - 7th
Multiplication Area Model Practice - in line with Envision Topic 3, 5th Grade
Area Model word problems and extra practice. Great practice for those that are using the Envision textbook - 5th Grade, topic 3.
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Word Problem Helper Page
This document is designed to give to students to help them both at school and home while solving word problems. This page includes key concepts and words that will help students as they are thinking before, during, and after a word problem. Could even be used as a check list for some students who may rush through and become frustrated on word problems.
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2nd - 8th
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Key Concepts of Problem Solving Homework Helper
A document designed for students to keep at home or in their travelling folder/binder. This one-page helper breaks down addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division into their key concepts and includes sample problems of different types of each word problem. Teacher tested for three years in a third grade classroom, with excellent results in increasing comprehension of the different operations. Works best in a classroom that teaches word problems through key concepts.
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
Finding Fractions of Amounts Differentiated Structured Questions
This is a structured worksheet to guide students through the method of finding fractions of amounts from word questions. The first question is completed as an example. This can be used in conjunction with Finding Fractions of Amounts Differentiated Questions and Fraction Increase and Decrease Differentiated Structured Questions. This differentiated sheet is ideal for learners with difficulties in maths who need additional support to understand this process at KS3 and 4 and students in KS2 new to
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Grades:
5th - 10th
Math Peer Tutoring Tips--Exponents
Many upper elementary kids struggle with exponents in math. Here's an award-winning teacher's script for students to use in helping other students grapple with the concept. Evy Bickel's a veteran fifth-seventh grade math teacher whose students help each other (and help her) get the point across. This script can be acted out or used as a discussion piece when exponents enter the learning stream.
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4th - 8th
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6th Grade Math Test Prep. Worksheet 1
This is one of many worksheets for the purpose of test prep. for 6th grade.
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6th
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7:21
Preparing for Algebra - Math Help for Kids
Basic Math Pages 1 - 14: Introduction to Preparing for Algebra After 18 years of running The Homework Club, a California Non-Profit, I pulled together all our worksheets into this 300+ page workbook. Kids who struggle with math and have math anxiety will find this book reassuring and easy to follow. Thank you for downloading our introduction. I hope the page by page video tutorials will be also helpful.
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3rd - 6th, Staff
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Free Math Problem Solving Organizer
This worksheet helps students organize their math work into four sections: Given- What is given in the problem or what they know from past experience.Want- What question they are trying to answer or problem they're trying to solve.Hidden- What problems need to be solved to get from the "given" to the "want" that isn't clear from the question.Work- Any math work including models or worked equations.
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Grades:
1st - 6th
Algebra is a Treasure Map: Your First Steps Towards the Riches of Mathematics
Algebra is a Treasure Map explains fundamentals of early algebra in plain English and keeps it interesting and fun--like my tutoring sessions put in a book. This book is also available for free download (in pdf format) at www.789adam.com.
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Grades:
7th - 12th, Adult Education
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