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High school fractions thematic unit plans for GATE
Fibonacci Sequence Activity plus ratio
Have some fun with sequences by creating Fibonacci Spirals in this ready-to-use activity. Students learn about examples of fibonacci sequence in art and nature and then apply the sequence to creating spirals as well as learning how to scale their drawings and what happens to the ratios in different scales. This is scale, ratio, and number pattern all rolled into one!This detailed guide includes:● Complete teacher’s guide for a 75-90 minute lesson● Student handouts on Fibonacci spiral and Scali
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Math Projects Fibonacci Sequence Tessellations and Fractals
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
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6th - 9th
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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
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7th - 10th
Also included in: 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
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5th - 9th
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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
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3rd - 10th
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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
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7th - 9th
Thanksgiving Math Performance Task
What do we do at Thanksgiving to plan for the meal? First, we need to find out how many people will be coming over for dinner. Then, we need to plan for the turkey. Plan on serving ¾ pound of turkey to each person. You will need to need to plan for the right amount of turkey. Then, shop to find it. Next, you will need mashed potatoes. But, potatoes come in bags with varying size spuds. So, you will need to figure out how many pounds of potatoes you’ll need and pick out the right number
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4th - 12th
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Ratio activity Word Problems including Unit Rate and Unit Price Paper Chain
Engage students at centers or in partners with this Ratio Word Problems Paper Chain Activity. Students solve unit rate, unit price and constant speed word problems to find the next link. The solution leads to the problem on the next link. My students LOVE this activity. Included in this resource:14 ratio word problems (mixed up so students can cut out) *Unit rate *Unit price *Constant speedTeacher guidelinesAnswer keyA great addition to
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Ratio Activities Bundle for 6th grade math
Black History a Journey through Fractions
10 math problems that will challenge students mathematically as well as enlighten them on some Black History!By intertwining fractions with significant moments from Black history, we can engage students' interest while simultaneously enhancing their mathematical skills and knowledge about important historical events. These ten math problems serve as an example of how education can be enriched by connecting seemingly unrelated subjects and fostering a holistic understanding among students.
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5th - 9th
Volume Fractional Edges Activity Paper Chain
Engage students at centers or in partners with this Volume of Rectangular Prisms with Fractional Edges. Students find the volume of prisms as well as missing edges. Edges include fractional values. The solution leads to the problem on the next link. My students LOVE this activity. Answer key included. Great for self-checking.A great addition to your middle school math curriculum and for differentiation.Also available in money-saving bundle of Paper Chain Activities for 6th grade math conc
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: 6th grade math MEGA resource bundle
Fractions - Complete Unit of Work
In this unit, students will learn about using and manipulating fractions. They will begin by using diagrams to represent and compare fractions, before calculating equivalent fractions and using common denominators to compare and order fractions. Students will then convert between mixed numbers and improper fractions, and will finish the unit by learning methods for adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing fractions.
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Complete Bundle - All units of work
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
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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
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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
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Complete Bundle - All units of work
Take Your Places, Part 2: Lessons 7-12
This is a powerful lesson that enriches your students’ number sense and empowers their mathematical thinking. Each of the six lessons contains an activity master to use in class followed by two or three homework assignments. These will provide hours of classroom use, and of course you can easily design your own problem templates customized to the needs of your students. These six activities cover multiplication and division of fractions, order of operations, using parentheses, and the compound
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
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6th - 10th
Unit: Proportions and Similarity (4 lessons!)
This is a fully animated powerpoint that includes 68 slides including complete lesson information and example problems. It covers all of the following topics:
Inequalities and Triangles
Proportions
Ratios
Similar Polygons and Triangles
Parallel Lines and Proportional Parts
Parts of Similar Triangles
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7th - 10th
Fractions: Mixed Numbers & Reciprocals - Complete unit of Work
In this unit, students will develop their skills with fractions by particularly focussing on mixed numbers. They will start by converting between mixed numbers and improper fractions, and will then learn how to add, subtract, multiply and divide with mixed numbers, before finally looking at working out reciprocals of whole numbers, fractions, mixed numbers and decimals.
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This pack is designed to provide teachers with complete lesson plans and classroom resources to tea
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: 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
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6th - 10th
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HS [Remedial] Algebra 1A Sampler: (textbook-less course)-34 pgs
The sampler is comprised of 154 problems representative of 77 topics from grade 4 to HS. They are IN THE SAME ORDER in which I teach Algebra 1A at my charter school. The course was designed and created when it became obvious that many of my students were not in any way ready for Algebra--or had failed it repeatedly. This course is the result of a lot of experimentation and thought--which is still going on (actually, though, the problems shown are just a small percentage of the problems that are
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9th
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
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Complete Bundle - All units of work
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