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$Math Story Problems Bundle for Middle School$

Math Story Problems Bundle for Middle School

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Fall Theme Middle School Mathematics Mini Bundle

$2.50

$Thanksgiving Math Story Problems - Fractions$

Thanksgiving Math Story Problems - Fractions

$1.50

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Add/Subtract Fractions and Mixed Numbers With Unlike Denominators Story Problems

By Lisa O'Laughlin

This mini bundle includes the following story problems: 1. Adding fractions with unlike denominators. 2. Subtracting fractions with unlike denominators. 3. Adding mixed numbers with unlike denominators. 4. Subtracting mixed numbers with unlike

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Math, Fractions, Word Problems

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Multiplying and Dividing Fractions Story Problems

By Lisa O'Laughlin

These multiplying and dividing fractions story problems are great to use as reinforcement in the classroom or as homework. These involve strictly fractions - no mixed numbers - in the original problems. Here are some sample questions: 1. A recipe

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Math, Fractions, Word Problems

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$Math Story Problems Bundle for Middle School$

Math Story Problems Bundle for Middle School

By Lisa O'Laughlin

Need story and word problems for your students? This is a great place to start! This story problems bundle requires students to think creatively and critically about information before solving the problems. These are great homework assignments and

Subjects:

Math, Word Problems, Decimals

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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$5.00

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Adding and Subtracting Decimals Story Problems

By Lisa O'Laughlin

These adding and subtracting decimal word problems revolve around menu items at Big Bob's Burgers and More Restaurant. My students would always laugh at the silly scenarios as they calculate grand totals and use subtraction skills to figure out how

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Math, Word Problems, Decimals

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Football Theme Decimal Story Problems

By Lisa O'Laughlin

This packet includes three decimal practice activities. They are all based around NFL statistics and incorporate critical thinking skills with mathematical applications to solve story problems.There are three worksheets, and the following

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Math, Word Problems, Decimals

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Multiplying Decimals Story Problems

By Lisa O'Laughlin

These multiplying decimals word problems revolve around menu items at Big Bob's Burgers and More Restaurant. My students would always laugh at the silly scenarios as they calculate totals based on multiplying decimals. This item is included in the

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Math, Word Problems, Decimals

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Dividing Decimals Story Problems

By Lisa O'Laughlin

These dividing decimals word problems revolve around menu items at Big Bob's Burgers and More Restaurant. My students would always laugh at the silly scenarios as they completed the problems. This item is included in the Math Story Problems Bundle

Subjects:

Math, Word Problems, Decimals

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Worksheets, Homework, Printables

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Fall Theme Middle School Mathematics Mini Bundle

By Lisa O'Laughlin

Want story and word problems for your students that have a FALL THEME? Look no further! These fun items are centered around Patrick's Perfect Pumpkin Patch. Because they don't reference Halloween or Thanksgiving, you can use these at any point

Subjects:

Math, Word Problems, Autumn

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Integers Story Problems

By Lisa O'Laughlin

These story problems are a fun way to get your students thinking about integers. I assigned this worksheet to my students on the first day that we covered integers in class. It contains story problems relating to integers, whole numbers, negative

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Math, Numbers, Word Problems

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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$Halloween Math Story Problems - Mixed Applications$

Halloween Math Story Problems - Mixed Applications

By Lisa O'Laughlin

These Halloween Story Problems were a hit in my mathematics classroom. Each silly prompt will require students to think critically about the details provided and make decisions on what data is needed and what mathematically needs to be done to solve

Subjects:

Math, Word Problems, Halloween

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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Worksheets, Handouts, Printables

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Tree Diagram Mini Bundle

By Lisa O'Laughlin

Are you ready to begin a unit on tree diagrams? This mini bundle has everything you will need to challenge and entertain your students. The following items are included: 1. Tree Diagram Resource Guide (guided notes sheet with examples) 2. Task

Subjects:

Math, Other (Math), Word Problems

Grades:

5^th, 6^th

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$Thanksgiving Math Story Problems - Fractions$

Thanksgiving Math Story Problems - Fractions

By Lisa O'Laughlin

This item includes two worksheets that incorporate fractions story problems with a Thanksgiving theme. The first worksheet is fractions with common denominators and the second worksheet is fractions with unlike denominators. All items are fully

Subjects:

Fractions, Word Problems, Thanksgiving

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Multiplication Table - Large Scale

By Lisa O'Laughlin

This Multiplication Table covers products up to 16x23. I had always wanted a "larger" multiplication table to share with my students and post in my classroom, so I decided to make my own. This has been a great resource. I've even used it for

Subjects:

Math, Basic Operations, Numbers

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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$Valentine's Day Math Story Problems - Decimals$

Valentine's Day Math Story Problems - Decimals

By Lisa O'Laughlin

These are fun decimal story problems that revolve around various Valentine's Day themes (money spent on candy, weight of boxes of chocolates, and prices of flowers). All items are fully editable for you to incorporate your own students'

Subjects:

Word Problems, Valentine's Day, Decimals

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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$Winter Math Story Problems - Decimals$

Winter Math Story Problems - Decimals

By Lisa O'Laughlin

These are fun decimal story problems that revolve around various winter themes (snow measurements, snow day walking distances, and ski trip item prices). No items reference any holidays such as Christmas, Kwanzaa, etc. The themes are strictly

Subjects:

Word Problems, Winter, Decimals

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Stem-and-Leaf Plot Story Problems

By Lisa O'Laughlin

These silly stem-and-leaf plot story problems will have students laughing as they make assumptions about their data. It was a fun task to assign for students after we covered stem-and-leaf plots in class.

Subjects:

Math, Graphing, Statistics

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$Christmas and Winter Math Story Problems - Mixed Applications$

Christmas and Winter Math Story Problems - Mixed Applications

By Lisa O'Laughlin

These Christmas Story Problems were a hit in my mathematics classroom. Each silly prompt will require students to think critically about the details provided and make decisions on what data is needed and what mathematically needs to be done to solve

Subjects:

Math, Word Problems, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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Converting Decimals, Percents, and Fractions

By Lisa O'Laughlin

This practice includes review of converting decimals, percents, and fractions with a practice table that is "missing" information. Students will need to use the rules (plus some advanced thought) to convert between the different types of numbers

Subjects:

Math, Fractions, Decimals

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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$Easter Math Story Problems - Mixed Applications$

Easter Math Story Problems - Mixed Applications

By Lisa O'Laughlin

These Easter Story Problems were a hit in my mathematics classroom. Each silly prompt will require students to think critically about the details provided and make decisions on what data is needed and what mathematically needs to be done to solve

Subjects:

Math, Word Problems, Easter

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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$1.50

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Ratios, Rates, and Proportions Bundle

By Lisa O'Laughlin

This bundle is a great way to get your unit on Ratios, Unit Rates (and Unit Prices), and Proportions going. It includes a variety of activities including task cards, quizzes, scavenger hunts, etc. The following are included: 1. Ratio Task Cards

Subjects:

Math, Numbers, Word Problems

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Unit Plans, Printables, Task Cards

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I began my teaching career teaching middle school mathematics. After four wonderful years at the junior high level, I then moved to adult education and have been teaching at the college level for five years.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I am a big proponent of hands-on learning and student-centered lessons, activities, and projects. Make material relatable to students is a must!

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

I was awarded the Teacher of the Year at Hale Middle School when I taught 7th grade mathematics. I was thrilled to receive the honor in my third year of teaching.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I have a bachelor's degree in education (business education major and mathematics minor) and a master's degree in educational technology.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I am currently a tenured faculty member at a community college.

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Math, Algebra, Basic Operations, Fractions, Graphing, Numbers, Other (Math), Math Test Prep, Statistics, Word Problems, Holidays/Seasonal, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Autumn, Halloween, Winter, Valentine's Day, Decimals, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Place Value