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Problem solving Common Core 6.EE.A.2 resources
Balancing Equations Math Centers Math Tiles
Time to Tile: Balancing Equations is a hands-on activity that takes students’ thinking beyond procedures and rote memorization. This engaging resource activates critical thinking and problem-solving skills, all while developing algebraic thinking. Students must place 10 number tiles (0-9) on the Time to Tile cards in order to correctly balance the equations.This resource is now provided in printable and digital formats (Google Slides).This resource includes:•30 different Time to Tile cards•An “A
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4th - 6th
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CRITICAL THINKING PUZZLES Thinking Corner Vol. 1 Daily Challenge Logic GATE
THINKING CORNER is a MADE-FOR-EASEL product that provides an engaging, interactive, digital activity for exercising logic and reasoning skills among gifted and high achieving, 3rd – 6th graders. Each daily slide challenges learners to solve 5 critical thinking puzzles:Hink PinksMystery MathTriadsWord LaddersWord Winkers A total of 90 days' worth of critical thinking puzzles are supplied. Combined with Vol. 2, you will have an entire year of activities.No print product is available with this down
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3rd - 6th
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Space Math Activity Bundle: Real World Math (Fractions, Ratios, and Geometry)
Bring math to life with these fun math activities related to asteroids and space! This bundle includes four space themed activities that incorporate ratios, geometry, and algebraic expressions combined with a STEM career connections. Perfect for grades 5th - 8th depending on student level. Activities can be completed stand alone or in a sequence. Recommended for extension of a space unit, a math center activity, or as part of an out of school STEM program.Activity 1: Russian Meteor Event30 to 45
Extra Practice: Math 6 - Chapters 1-9 MEGA Bundle
Need extra homework problems? This bundle includes all the Extra Practice fully editable digital worksheets from Chapters 1 through 9. Each worksheet includes 5 similar homework problems from Chapter 1 - 9, each with a QR code/ hyperlink to a specific help video of that problem for students to watch. Print out these worksheets or easily push out a copy through Google Classroom. Use these worksheets to assess your students' knowledge of the homework problems, give them extra practice, use them a
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6th
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Introduction to Algebra Activity | Digital Escape Room | Math Escape Room
Solving one step and two step Algebra equations can be difficult. But you can make Algebra fun, with this digital math escape room for your math centers. This breakout room is great for both distance learning or as an in-class learning activity.Your students will love using this interactive Google Slides™ deck and Google Form™ to find clues within the “Classroom” to unlock Algebra expression to solve.Pick Save 10 % by picking up an interactive lesson and differentiated activity set to go with th
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5th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Introduction to Algebra | Task Cards | Digital Escape Room
6th Grade Interactive Notebook Foldable Activities for Expressions and Equations
These sixth grade expression and algebraic equation activities are LOW PREP and great for interactive notebooks! Each blackline master included in this resource reduces paper use by providing materials for at least two (2) students and are sized for composition notebook use.WHAT'S INCLUDED:→ terms of use/how to use this product→ real-life photos of completed pages in a student notebook (COMING SOON)→ learning standard with indicator of mastery for display→ answer key (for most activities)→ multi
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Grades:
5th - 7th
HW Quizzes: Math 6 - Chapters 1-9 MEGA Bundle
Are your students really doing their homework problems? How do you know? These self-grading Google Form Quizzes each include 5 similar homework problems from Chapters 1 through 9, each with a hyperlink to a specific help video of that problem for students to watch (teachers may just delete the link in each problem if they want the extra help accommodation removed). Use these Google Form Quizzes to assess your students’ knowledge of the homework problems without fear of the students looking up th
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6th
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Break Out: Cells, organelles, mitosis, osmosis escape room (virtual & in person)
Cells break out escape roomA life science escape room by Kathy Applebee; content area: life science, biology, cells, mitosis, organelles, osmosis.Students must use what they know about the functions of the organelles, phases of mitosis, osmosis and the contributions of Robert Hooke and the microscope to cell theory to be successful. Includes clues, directions, 8 exit ticket and writing prompt suggestions, reflection questions, online resources, standards in math and science and editable rubric.
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7th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-1
Balance Benders Beginning Level Workbook of Logic & Algebraic Reasoning Puzzles
A 48-page printable PDF mind flexing and exercising puzzle ebook for grades 2-6. Move over Sudoku, here come Balance Benders™! You can use these activities as quick, fun logic problems or as stepping stones to success in algebra. Students develop problem-solving skills and pre-algebra skills as they solve balance puzzles that are more fun and addictive than Sudoku puzzles! Students must analyze each balance to identify the clues, and then synthesize the information to solve the puzzle. Try one—a
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2nd - 6th
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Math Mystery: Case of the Missing Cookies -6th gr. Envision Math Topics 1-5
Engage your kids with a mystery that requires kids to solve problems and review topics 1-5 of the 6th Grade Envision Math 2.0 series. Kids will work through 6 clues to eliminate suspects and solve the mystery. The clues focus on: rational numbers, integers, numeric and algebraic expressions, equations and inequalities, as well as ratios and rate.
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5th - 7th
Break Out: Poe's Poetry escape room (virtual and in person)
By Kathy Applebee; Students read and analyze Poe’s poems and events in his life to successfully open the locks. Includes clues, directions, exit ticket and writing prompts suggestions, reflection questions, online resources and review games, standards in ELA and math and editable rubric. Recommended Ages/ target audience: middle/high school; Ideal Group Size: classroom; Suggested Time: 5 minute introduction, 50 minute playing time, additional time for reflection and exit ticketsSTORY: The diar
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7th - 12th
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6th Grade NJSLA Style Open Ended Prompts
6 NJSLA Style PromptsPrompts are modeled after released NJSLA itemsQuestions are formatted to resemble actual test.Prompt 1- decimals on a number linePrompt 2- rectangle on a coordinate planePrompt 3- unit ratesPrompt 4- integers and absolute valuePrompt 5- expressions and solutions to expressionsPrompt 6- percentages, decimals, unit rates
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6th - 7th
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CRITICAL THINKING PUZZLES Thinking Corner Vol. 2 Daily Challenge Logic GATE
THINKING CORNER is a MADE-FOR-EASEL product that provides an engaging, interactive, digital activity for exercising logic and reasoning skills among gifted and high achieving, 3rd – 6th graders. Each daily slide challenges learners to solve 5 critical thinking puzzles:Hinky PinkiesMonster MathTriadsWord LaddersWord Winkers A total of 90 days' worth of critical thinking puzzles are supplied. Combined with Vol. 1, you will have an entire year of activities.No print product is available with this d
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3rd - 6th
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6th Grade Math INB MEGA BUNDLE (Interactive Notebook Series)
Looking for sixth grade math interactive notebook resources for the WHOLE YEAR? This mega bundle is for you! All activities included are LOW PREP and come with answer keys! Each blackline master included in this resource reduces paper use by providing materials for at least two (2) students and are perfectly sized for composition notebook use. Pricing will increase as the bundle is completed.WHAT'S INCLUDED:→ terms of use/how to use this product→ real-life photos of completed pages in a student
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5th - 7th
ADD & SUBTRACT DECIMAL ESCAPE ROOM! Calculate Change & Total! Be a Cashier!
Step into the Learnin' Diner, where students take on the role of cashiers in this engaging escape room activity designed to reinforce adding and subtracting decimals! KEY FEATURES:Real-World Application: Students become cashiers, calculating order totals and determining change, immersing them in practical math skills within a fun diner setting.Interactive Escape Room Format: This Google Forms-based activity offers an immersive experience, where students navigate through challenges and puzzles to
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3rd - 6th
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Break Out: Photosynthesis carbon cycle escape room
Photosynthesis break out escape room by Kathy Applebee
Students must use what they know about photosynthesis and the carbon cycle to open the boxes.
Package includes clues, directions, reflection questions and exit ticket, online resources, graphic organizer for data collection of the virtual lab players will need to complete, standards in math and science and editable rubric.
Content area: life science, biology, photosynthesis, plants, botany; Recommended Ages/ target audience: Middle and h
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7th - 10th
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Algebra Picture Logic Puzzles
Algebra picture puzzles provide a great opportunity for students to continue to develop and hone various numeric-based problem-solving skills. These include: identifying patterns, logical-sequence thinking, willingness to experiment, basic foundational skills, factors and multiples and order of operations.
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5th - 8th
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Variable Equation Gallery Walk Activity: Write & Solve Word Problems
The students will practice matching variable equations involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division to word problems and solving for the variable. Gallery WalkPost the word problems on the wall or on tables around the room. Give each individual or pair the worksheet containing variable equations to complete. Students move around the room reading the word problems, finding the matching variable equation, and solving for the variable. Gallery WalkPost the word problems on the wa
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6th - 9th
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Holiday/Christmas Gingerbread House Project-Expressions and Equations
Fun 6th grade math project designing gingerbread houses! 5 page packet of problems that require writing, evaluating and generating expressions, solving equations, and writing and graphing inequalities.
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6th
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Cinco de Mayo ~ Order of Operations Math Games
Hands-on games captivate learners and "Bedmas Buddies" actively engages students to practice and learn how to solve math problems with multiple operations, both confidently and successfully.
In order to solve a problem with multiple operations, students MUST learn that there is an order to follow ie. a specific set of rules! The popular acronym, many teachers and students refer to when solving math problems is called BEDMAS.
Bedmas is an effective way to remember the procedures and steps invol
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4th - 8th
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Mystery Number Problem Equation Gallery Walk
One of the best activities if you set it up correctly. Students are creating their own mystery number problems, and the rest of the class will solve them. I call it a scavenger hunt with my students, but I call almost everything in which they are getting out of their seats a scavenger hunt.Leave yourself time to check the mystery number problems that the students create. The activity is only as good as the clarity of their problems. I also highly suggest running through a couple of problems of h
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5th - 9th
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Solving for One Unknown: A 100 Point EDITABLE Cumulative Algebra Math Test
This 100 point editable algebra math test covers equations that require adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing to solve for x, in addition to substitution, using simple formulas such as d = rt, as well as solving inequalities. This math test is designed as a cumulative assessment for the end of a unit that requires solving for one unknown. Five application (word) questions are integrated into the test. For your convenience, an answer key is provided.This test is not saved in a PDF form
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7th - 9th, Adult Education
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Cinco de Mayo~ An Order of Operations Game For Partner Fun
This is an engaging game for upper elementary and junior high students who are learning or need practice with the key ideas behind BEDMAS.
Bedmas is an acronym that helps students remember how to perform the order of operations and "Three Amigos" is the perfect game to intrigue and motivate students to practice this concept.
Ultimately, it is most important for students to UNDERSTAND the math behind this acronym and when students are paired up to play this fun domino game, they can further dev
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5th - 10th
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Grade 5 and 6: Big Square Puzzles
BIG SQUARE PUZZLES are a great way to practice arithmetic and algebra ideas. To get started, pick and print a puzzle, cut up the pieces, and mix them up. To solve the puzzle, arrange the square pieces so that the expressions or equations on the pieces’ edge are equal to each other. Great activity for small groups or individuals. Great activity for review even in the higher grades. The original square is the answer key. Seven puzzles are included in this set.This item includes:1 page of planning
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5th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Big Square Puzzle Bundle
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