24 results
High school decimals thematic unit plans for GATE
Getting to Know You: The Back to School Project
What better way to welcome students back to school? The "Getting to Know You Project" integrates fractions, decimals, percents, and data in an engaging and exciting lesson. You'll be the envy of your department on Back to School Night when your walls are covered in beautiful and mathematically rich projects. The students will enjoy the project so much they will forget they are doing math. Extensions adapt the lesson from grades four through high school. Compass and straightedge construction
Fun with Percents - Vacation Itinerary Math Menu (PBL) with Math
The Vacation Itinerary Math Menu allows students to demonstrate mastery of percentage skills, using choice as the vehicle and Multiple Intelligence as fuel. Students make task choices while discovering, demonstrating, and applying their understanding of percentages. This project menu focuses on three areas: percentage of increase, percentage of decrease, and simple interest. The percentage of increase section allows students to choose between three provided worksheets. Percentage of decrease and
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 9th
Types:
Also included in: Fun with Percents Unit Bundle – 7th Grade PBL with Math
Percentages - Complete Unit of Work
In this unit, students will learn how to use percentages in Maths. They will start with an introduction to percentages, and will learn to find one number as a percentage of another and percentage change. Students will also look at percentages above 100%. Students will then learn how to find percentages of amounts and how to increase and decrease amounts by percentages. They will look at using multipliers to find percentages and work out reverse percentages, before looking at percentages in real
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in:Â Complete Bundle - All units of work
Non-curricular BTC Task: Estimating the size of Rational and Irrational Numbers
This is a fun non curricular thinking task that goes beyond just asking students to convert rational numbers to other forms and put them in order. It provides students with an opportunity to think more deeply about the relative sizes of rational and irrational numbers and strategically choose which shapes to place where. There are many valid approaches and answers to this task so it is a great way to start the year and build a thinking classroom. This includes both a version made for 5th, 6th, o
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
Types:
Pi Day Activity Math Elementary Middle Junior High School
Is There a Pi in My Cookie? PDF handout takes your students through a fun discovery journey to find the value of pi, as they learn about:diametercircumferenceratioaveragemathematical constantStudents can be placed in a group of four or individually complete this Pi Day activity. I also input the whole class measurements into a Google Sheet and then average everything out at the end of the activity. Although some students' errors will make the rounding a little off, students are amazed to see h
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 10th
Types:
Function Fun, Part 2: Working with negative and fractional terms
This activity is part 2 in a five-part series on developing an understanding of and proficiency with functions. Part 1 offered an introduction helping students to understand slope and y-intercept when integrated across a multi-representational approach. In part 2, the student will develop even greater proficiency as negative and fractional slopes and y-intercepts are encountered. This unit offers 18 new pattern cards in both color and black and white versions! Comprehensive instructions, classro
Archimedes, catapults, fractions, math history
"Archimedes, the Mathematics of Ancient War" is a unit designed to connect math, history and real life in a hands on lab that kids love. This powerpoint presentation introduces Archimedes and highlights a few of his major contributions. It serves as the introduction to a multi-day lab where students actually build and fire catapults. During the firing state, student will collect data and log it into journal. This data serves as foundation to do further work with probability, conversions, fracti
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 9th
Real World Everyday Math Word Problems
"When will we ever use this?"
Have you ever heard that? Do you feel like your students don't believe math is a part of the real world? Show them that math is required in the real world!
Use at the beginning of the year to get students interested! Use after tests for students who finish early. Or have as extra credit.
This set includes 3 pages of word problems (total of 10 questions, some require multiple operations, some are just 1). Answer sheets are included.
These worksheets were design
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 9th
Types:
Problem of the Month - Cooking with Ratios
Problem of the Month: Through fun, quirky, challenging word problems, students will apply their knowledge of ratios, unit rates, and decimal operations. Students will tackle a series of problems with increasing difficulty. The level A problems involve calculating the price of items at a grocery store, and the level E problems involve finding the total cost of entire recipes based on bulk prices of the individual ingredients. This is designed for middle schoolers - sixth graders will be able to e
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 9th
Types:
Also included in:Â Problem of the Month Bundle
House Plan Fractions: Connecting Fractions, Decimals, and Percents with Geometry
Research shows that teaching the multiple representations of fractions concurrently aids students in conceptual understanding and helps them navigate more easily among the three representations: common fractions, decimal fractions, and percent fractions. This activity helps students see this through a visual area model that incorporates geometry, fostering even greater understanding. And it’s a fun way to learn as well!THIS IS A GREAT TOOL FOR OLDER STUDENTS STILL STRUGGLING WITH FRACTIONS!
Number Line: Middle School Level - Fractions, Decimals, Percent, Algebra
Students can develop incredible fluency with fraction, decimal, and percent concepts using this easy-to-implement activity. Adaptations make the lesson a perfect fit for arithmetic through algebra. Use this as a class warm up or a whole period activity. Return to this throughout the year with more and more complex numbers to develop and reinforce number concepts. Introduce variables to give students a real understanding of algebraic
concepts.
Lesson Plan - Convert Decimals to Fractions
Great, detail-oriented, 11-point lesson plan that addresses teaching students how to convert percentages to fractions. This is a great print and go! Use to organize your math lessons and to post for administrative checks and also great to use in higher learning / professional development!Please check out other related lesson plans:--Percentages--Decimals--Fractions--Converting Fractions to Decimals--Converting Decimals to Percentages--Converting Fractions to Percentages--Converting Percentages t
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 10th
Ratio & Proportion - Complete Unit of Work
In this unit, students will learn how to use ratio and proportion in Maths. They will start by learning how to write ratios, including using unitary form and simplest form, before splitting quantities in ratios and using ratios to find unknown amounts. Students will then look at the links between ratio and fractions, and how ratio can be used to write linear functions and scale up quantities in direct proportion. They will then apply this to the specific cases of scaling up recipes, maps, scale
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in:Â Complete Bundle - All units of work
Calculations, Checking & Rounding - Complete Unit of Work
In this unit, students will develop their numerical understanding. They will begin by looking at calculation methods for addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, including their application to decimals. They will then learn to use answers to decimal calculations to assess answers to other questions, to round numbers to given numbers of decimal places or significant figures, to estimate answers and to check calculations.
ABOUT THIS RESOURCE PACK:
This pack is designed to provide teac
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in:Â Complete Bundle - All units of work
Lesson Plan - Converting Percentages to Decimals
Great, detail-oriented, 11-point lesson plan that addresses teaching students how to convert percentages to decimals. This is a great print and go! Use to organize your math lessons and to post for administrative checks and also great to use in higher learning / professional development!Please check out other related lesson plans:--Percentages--Decimals--Fractions--Converting Fractions to Decimals--Converting Decimals to Percentages--Converting Fractions to Percentages--Converting Decimals to Fr
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 10th
Decimals - Complete Unit of Work
In this unit, students will develop confidence in working with decimal numbers, particularly gaining skill in determining place value. They will begin by looking at how calculation methods for addition, subtraction, multiplication and division apply to decimals. Students will then learn how to use answers to decimal calculations to assess answers to other questions, round numbers to given numbers of decimal places or significant figures, and estimate answers by rounding numbers to one significan
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in:Â Complete Bundle - All units of work
Lesson Plan - Convert Percentages to Fractions
Great, detail-oriented, 11-point lesson plan that addresses teaching students how to convert percentages to fractions. This is a great print and go! Use to organize your math lessons and to post for administrative checks and also great to use in higher learning / professional development!Please check out other related lesson plans:--Percentages--Decimals--Fractions--Converting Fractions to Decimals--Converting Decimals to Percentages--Converting Fractions to Percentages--Converting Decimals to F
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 10th
Accuracy & Bounds - Complete Unit of Work
In this unit, students will learn how to find upper and lower bounds of calculations. They will start by looking at the limits of accuracy for individual values, and then consider using these to find measurements such as perimeters, areas and volumes, before finally finding upper and lower bounds of calculations involving four operations, and using these bounds to express answers to appropriate degrees of accuracy.
ABOUT THIS RESOURCE PACK:
This pack is designed to provide teachers with comple
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in:Â Complete Bundle - All units of work
Fractions, Decimals & Percentages - Complete Unit of Work
In this unit, students begin to learn about different ways of representing proportion and how to convert between them. Students will start by converting decimals to fractions, and then look at converting fractions to decimals (including fractions that give a recurring decimal). They will then look at how to convert percentages into fractions and decimals, and fractions and decimals into percentages. Finally, students will learn how to arrange lists of mixed fractions, decimals and percentages in
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in:Â Complete Bundle - All units of work
Algebra 2 - Using Calculator to Approximate Logs and Logarithm Properties
This is a nightly homework assignment designed for an Algebra 2 class. It includes problems related to using your calculator to approximate logs. There are also questions where students need to find the decimal solution to various exponential equations which utilize logs to solve. This assignment is given after students have learned log properties and some of these problems use those properties.The assignment comes with detailed solutions in the same pdf so you may have to use a free website lik
Subjects:
Grades:
9th - 12th, Adult Education
Types:
Also included in:Â Algebra 2 - Logarithm and Exponential HW and Solutions Unit Bundle
Lesson Plan - Convert Decimals to Percentages
Great, detail-oriented, 11-point lesson plan that addresses teaching students how to convert decimals to percentages. This is a great print and go! Use to organize your math lessons and to post for administrative checks and also great to use in higher learning / professional development!Please check out other related lesson plans:--Percentages--Decimals--Fractions--Converting Fractions to Decimals--Converting Percentages to Fractions--Converting Fractions to Percentages--Converting Decimals to F
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 10th
Length Pentathlon (super fun maths activity)
A length measuring pentathlon that includes some silly events to use in a mathematics classroom. Suitable for grades 3-10.
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 10th
High Cards Hands Down
A 3rd-6th grade math based card game with minimal and cheap supplies. This game can be used as a rainy day activity or as group activities as a way to introduce or wrap up a topic. All you need: a deck of dollar-store cards per 5 students (6 for a class of 30 for $8 at your dollar store), pencil, paper. The activity can be between 10-20 minutes and encourages social interaction.
While the game is meant for younger students, older students and adults have agreed it is a great way to pass the
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 12th, Staff
Types:
![Preview of [Math Challenge #17] Find the weights of each individual box. Adding Decimals!!](https://ecdn.teacherspayteachers.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=avif,quality=70,width=525,height=525,onerror=redirect/thumbitem/-Math-Challenge-17-Find-the-weights-of-each-individual-box-Adding-Decimals--7418792-1657173931/750f-7418792-1.jpg)
[Math Challenge #17] Find the weights of each individual box. Adding Decimals!!
Challenging problem to come up with the equation of adding decimals! The LOGIC is super cool though so please try it with your students!! Please check out my YouTube Channel "Math Challenge" for the SOLUTION! [Math Challenge #17] ADDING DECIMALS! Find the weight of MYSTERY BOX C!I would be SUPER DELIGHTED AND HAPPILY EMBARRASSED LOL if you showed my video to your class explaining the solution! I would LOVE to know how the problem worked out for your kiddos :) Any requests for future problems is
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 12th
Types:
CCSS:
Showing 1-24 of 24 results
TPT is the largest marketplace for PreK-12 resources, powered by a community of educators.
IXL family of brands