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Middle school fractions resources for Microsoft Word and for GATE
Friday Math - PAPER FOOTBALL - 3rd GATE through 6th Grade, 3 Levels of Challenge
In this lesson, we take goofing off to a new level. Imagine playing paper football as an assignment . . . this might take all the fun out of it forever!
This lesson is perfect for a Friday, for after a big test, for a test review, or as a center. It only takes about an hour and keeps kids engaged and thinking.
You will find three levels of challenge to meet the needs of a diverse group of learners make this set of lessons highly adaptable, and alignment to the Common Core Math Standards thre
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: KID CREATED GAMES Standards-based STEM and Math Games Bundle
Friday Math -- Baseball Card Probability Game
This series of activities will challenge students’ Common Core skills and critical thinking skills in a variety of ways!
How do baseball video game developers design their video games so that Major League players perform with relative accuracy according to their real-life strengths and weaknesses? They begin with statistics and probability.
In this series of activities, students will apply probability (expressed as fractions and dice rolls) in order to design a baseball card which will be use
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4th - 8th
Also included in: KID CREATED GAMES Standards-based STEM and Math Games Bundle
Friday Math: "Hands-on" Scaling -- Ratios and Fractions
Why not spice up the common core standards with this (literally) hands-on activity? It's a perfect fit for a Friday or two or for an extension to challenge advanced learners.
Students will use critical thinking to explore area, scale, fractions, ratios, and spatial relations by tracing their hand and transforming their hand to 1:4 scale. An extension activity extends this lesson to art and mechanical drawing applications.
This lesson is recommended for 4th or 5th grade gifted and talented an
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4th - 7th
State Testing Practice Pack -- Expository Non-fiction, Poetry, Math
Get your kids ready to score proficient and advanced in three areas with the State Testing Practice Pack. These three practice lessons are an advanced challenge for 4th grade and appropriate all the way up through 8th but best targeted to 5th and 6th graders. No matter what grade you use them for, they’ll have your kids thinking and responding beyond literal comprehension.
In How do you Feel About Colors?, students read a nonfiction piece about the symbolism of colors and respond with a short
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4th - 8th
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Desktop Math Fraction Hockey Game with Geometry
Use this game over and over in your classroom for an engaging challenge with the four mathematical operations involving fractions as well as decimal conversions. An easy adaptation makes it also a game for calculations with decimals. This little game reaches to surprising complexity as students use geometry skills to accurately draft and create a game board and spinner, perform operations with fractions, convert fractions to decimals rounded to nearest tenths (calculators optional depending on l
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: KID CREATED GAMES Standards-based STEM and Math Games Bundle
Relating Fractions to Decimals
Trying to find practice for the increased rigor of math? This activity has you covered!
For this activity, problems 1-3 provide a visual representation of fractions on a number line. Not only do students have to identify the fraction on the number line, but they also must choose the correct answer that correlates with the picture and is equal to the decimal.
Problems 4-6 provide a visual representation of a fraction circle and students must find the decimal that correlates with that fraction
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3rd - 6th
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Egyptian Sphinx Math Ratio Problem FREE Grade 4 Gifted + 5th-6th Challenge Math
Here's a quick free challenge with the mystery of the Sphinx. Using a primary source photo, students measure, estimate, and use ratios to calculate the height of the Sphinx. Part of a ratio six pack for gifted grade 4 and grades 5 and 6, this activity is also included in an engaging unit for gifted grade 4 on pyramids.
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4th - 6th
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Fractions Flipped Assignment aligned with MAPs Ranges
This flipped assignment uses exercises from Khan Academy and IXL. It aligns with ranges in MAPs from 191-240+.
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3rd - 6th
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Touch the Earth
Here is a wonderful free activity that creates a lasting impression for your students about the Earth’s resources. It incorporates Common Core Math Standards with science and social studies!
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3rd - 6th
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