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Free applied math tools for common cores for GATE
FREE Open Ended Word Problem: Multi-step Project Based Learning (Grade 3-5)
*UPDATE: Problem now has metric addendum for those of you outside of the U.S.* (Big thanks to Brenda Blake!)
In Doggy Dilemma, students are finally allowed to get a dog! They can choose from three dogs and then must create a dog pen for the backyard. They will calculate the area and perimeter as well as the cost of the project.
Why work on open ended problems?
If you've been paying attention to the assessments that are following the Common Core State Standards, then you know that we need to
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Trundle Wheels -- Free! Hands-on Applied Math and Map Skills
Trundle wheels are a simplified version of a surveyor’s wheel. In this basic student edition of the trundle wheel, students roll their own version of trundle wheels across all sorts of things. They work especially well to measure curved surfaces or for applying a map’s scale of miles on highways.
A bonus to using trundle wheels in the classroom is that students must apply math skills to convert their measurements from the revolutions of the trundle wheel to yards, feet, inches, meters, centim
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Multiple Intelligence (Elementary & Secondary available) by Jennifer A. Gates
Looking for a way to engage students in their own growth and learning?
Working on ways to give the Common Core standards new meaning with all ages?
Want to share multiple intelligences and differentiated learning styles during staff development?
The primary/elementary and secondary/adult versions of my presentations do just that. This is a preview slide to show the quality of both presentations; colorful, easy to read format, 33 slides in all!
Guide learners of all ages to the MI survey onli
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1st - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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BREAKING BRIDGES: A STEM Competition Challenge to Promote a Growth Mindset
A STEM PRODUCT UNLIKE ANY OTHERS YOU'VE ENCOUNTERED!One STEM challenge per week using simple materialsStudents compete against one another and Professor WigginsMultiple iterations to build perseverance and a growth mindsetSolution photos from Professor WigginsPROFESSOR WIGGINS’ CHALLENGES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:· A Weekly Challenge· Challenge Details and Materials Needed· Ways to Implement this Challenge· Lesson Plans for the Week· End of Week Response from Professor Wiggins· An Editable Student
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
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Place Value Math Menu - Common Core Skills - Grades 4-5
Are your upper elementary students practicing place value? Are they are able to provide real world examples to demonstrate understanding of their learned math skills?These menus were created to give students an opportunity to extend their learning beyond the math lesson in a fun and creative way.How to use this product:Teachers will provide students with the math menu and assign a point value needed to complete the menu. Students have the freedom to choose which activities they will complete to
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Grades:
4th - 5th
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Depth & Complexity Icon Chart
Depth & Complexity icons help students achieve deeper thinking, and understanding, as well as scholarly insights into the connections across time, people and disciplines. Great for GATE students or any students!
Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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PBL Online Enrichment Multiplication Pittsburgh Cookie Table
Students love this high interest online math activity! Students will learn about the Pittsburgh Cookie table wedding tradition. Then they will step into the shoes of local bakers to fulfill orders for cookies. Students will use knowledge of multiplication (double digits) to solve problems by browsing online Pittsburgh bakeries.
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4th - 7th
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Fermi Math Planning Sheet
I created this graphic organizer to guide my students through Fermi math problems. I found Fermi math problems to be wonderful puzzles for my gifted and talented students and needed some way, other than me, to walk them through the steps.
I wanted to remind them what defines a Fermi math problem so have headings with that information before the actual sub-task.
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Bucketball Experiment Activity & Task
The Bucketball Experiment Activity & Task gives students an opportunity to practice gathering random data, organizing that data into a table, and then determining the relative frequency of the data in a context that is fun and personal. This activity/task has two parts. First students participate in the Bucketball Experiment Activity and record their raw data. Once that is completed and shared between teams, students will partner up to complete the second part, Bucketball Experiment Task. Th
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8th - 10th
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CCSS:
For Gifted Ed Pull Out Program How to use Most Difficult First
This is a handout I have given to classroom teachers, so that they can still collect grades from students who are pulled out of their classroom for Talented and Gifted services.
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1st - 12th
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Root Words at Work: Help Students Understand Words in all Subject Areas!
Students use the printable to write the root word, its meaning and brainstorm words that share the common root.
This strategy can be used in science, social studies with technical vocabulary from a unit of study.
Younger students could find and write the words with a given root so they are able to understand the similarities in their meanings.
Students and teachers love to discuss their findings!
This activity comes with:
1. Example
2. Blank printable
3.Teacher Directions
Grades:
2nd - 11th
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Polygon Riddles with ChatterPix
Download the ChatterPix app for ios
Then kids choose one of the polygon cards and draw a color example of their polygon in the box. They will answer simple questions about the attributes and then use the attributes to write a who am I riddle about their assigned polygon. Once they have this sheet completed they will be able to use the chatterPix app to import their polygon and record their polygon saying their 30 second or less riddle!
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1st - 6th
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Big Ideas about Universal Concepts
If you are interested in teaching Ideas and teaching students how to think about ideas and make connections, then these are absolutely essential tools for your teaching tool box.
These are awesome tools to get kids thinking and talking.
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Not Grade Specific
Common Core Math Problem Solving Journal Printables
Free Common Core Problem Solving Math Journal Printable
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2nd - 6th
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[Math Challenge #69] The SECRET of the Painted Cube!
DISCOVER THE SECRET OF THE PAINTED CUBE - 4th Grade and Above!! What happens when one giant cube is painted on the surface? How does it effect the number of sides painted on all the other smaller cubes?Please check out my YouTube Channel "Math Challenge" for the SOLUTION! [Math Challenge #69] The SECRET of the Painted Cube!PLEASE SUBSCRIBE to my YouTube Channel! It will give me HUGE MOTIVATION to KEEP GOING :)And if you could LEAVE A REVIEW for my problems, you are my new favorite person ;) But
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4th - 12th
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Dog Food Cost Analysis
Students perform a cost analysis on dog food brands to find the best quality food for the cost per cup.Students need to:Figure out the price of each bag of dog food. Figure up how many cups are in each bag of dog food for each bag.Figure out the cost of each cup of dog food for each bag.Figure out how many cups the dog needs per day.Figure out how much it will cost to feed the dog per day per bag.
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5th - 8th
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Implications of the Drake Equation
Created by SETI scientist Frank Drake, the Drake Equation is a hypothetical determination of the number of intelligent civilizations in our galaxy capable of communicating with Earth. Each of the eight variables in the equation have interesting implications. Originally designed as a note taking exercise, this lesson plan has numerous links to the sciences and the humanities.
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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[Math Challenge #6] Would Microsoft HIRE a 3rd Grader? Actual Interview Question
This is an actual interview question asked by Microsoft to screen for employment!! Let's ask our 3rd Graders and see if they can understand this LOGIC :) Please check out my YouTube Channel "Math Challenge" for the SOLUTION! [Math Challenge #6] Would Microsoft HIRE a 3rd Grader? (Actual interview question)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 reque
Scientific Math Minds
A math based science experiment outline in power point form. The slides guide students in selecting a question based on the population of their school for a social science project. Data collection and organization as well as sample surveys and scientific method is represented.
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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Introducing Details
These questions are designed to introduce kids to the idea of details as a element of learning in depth.
Teaching students to identify about important details teaches them to prioritize, reflect and make judgements as opposed to just remembering.
Grades:
K - 6th
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