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Free high school word problems lessons
FREE Special Education Life Skills Math Daily Warm Up with IEP goals pre-written
Life Skills Special Education Math Unit Free DownloadThis is a sample version of my full Life Skills Math packet available in my shop. The full version runs an entire year, while this sample offers material for one month. This lets you decide whether the lessons are right for your class. This packet is tailored to make writing and assessing IEP goals a streamlined process. I developed this packet for my high school life-skills classroom. This program works by focusing on 11 specific goal areas,
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3rd - 12th
Algebra Guided Presentation Notes: Unit 1
Teaching Algebra today is harder than ever. You are expected to deliver the curriculum in a way that is accessible to every student no matter what, despite the fact that students today are more distracted and under prepared than ever before. When I moved up to teaching high school Algebra twelve years ago, I quickly realized that my freshman were not equipped for the task. Some lacked prior knowledge, some lacked note taking skills, and some lacked the ability to pay attention for longer than
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7th - 10th
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Special Lines In Triangles Short Review/Practice Freebie!
NEWLY REDONE - COMPLETELY REDRAWN!!!!
Special Lines In Triangles Short Review/Practice Freebie!
This documents contains an overview of the properties of medians, altitudes and perpendicular bisectors in triangles as well as diagrams.
I have included two different versions:
Version One: A single page document that includes the properties of the three special lines and a labeled diagram for each. I have also included a fill-in-the-blank version for note taking.
Version Two: A two-page do
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9th - 12th
Dimensional Analysis in Real Life-Air Canada Flight 143
Can not knowing how to do dimensional analysis create a life-threatening situation?Hook your students into wanting to learn dimensional analysis by starting this lesson with the video of the true story of Air Canada Flight 143's emergency in the air! UPDATE: Use this link to begin the Vimeo Air Canada Flight 143. The link on Youtube has been removed.https://vimeo.com/55800609This engaging "hook" gave my students the "need to know" that helped carry them through the tough part of learning how to
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10th - 12th
Writing Equations- Let Statements Doodle Notes
This lesson focuses on writing "let statements" when modeling real world situations with algebraic expressions. It is an introduction to writing expressions and equations. It includes the lesson plan, a doodle note sheet (designed to engage both hemispheres of students' brains) and an answer key.
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6th - 9th
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8th Grade Math Word Problems The Number System Math Review Test Prep
Implement rigor and deep thinking into your math lessons with Power Problems! This purchase contains 5 math problems for each of the Statistics and Probability standards. Answer key and suggestions/ tips for how to use this product are included. Your students will be begging for more Power Problems!Standards & Topics CoveredThe Number System➥ 8.NS.1 – Understand that every number has a decimal expansion➥ 8.NS.2 - Use rational approximations of irrational numbersWHAT ARE P.O.W.E.R PROBLEMS?☛P
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8th - 9th
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Special Education Creepy Lesson on Algebra Exponential Growth & Decay
To celebrate over 800 followers I've included this product for "FREE" in both my stand alone product "Nonrenewable Resources Quiz"Nonrenewable Resources Quiz and in my "Earth Science Quizzes Bundle" Earth Science Bundleand in my "Mega Bundle Earth Science and Biology/Life Science"Mega Bundle Biology and Earth ScienceYour hometown has just had a nuclear incident - What will you do??? Thank goodness you know (or will shortly learn) the simple steps for Exponential Growth & Decay - because you
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9th - 12th
Science Math Cross-Curricular Problem Solving Erosion Weathering
This activity is cross-curricular with both Science and Math. Students will respond to review questions regarding slow changes to Earth's surface through erosion and weathering. In addition, students will review;- customary measurement concepts- metric measurement- multi-step problem solving- problem solving with addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Don’t forget about getting FR
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3rd - 12th
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Understanding Your Paystub
Packet includes: 2-page Cover Sheet /Lesson Plan, Powerpoint presentation (12 slides), a 2-page Handout, and a 2-page Key. (See below for PAID version contents.) Vocabulary: Gross pay, Deductions, Net Pay, Current Pay Period, and Year-to-Date. Skills: Changing a % to a decimal to find tax amounts from a given %; Totaling taxes, and calculating Net Pay for the Current Pay Period and Year-to-Date pay period. A table is used to find the State Tax Rate for a given salary. Lesson Plans include common
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Unit Price Comparison
This is a mini lesson on comparing unit prices! It's a helpful way to teach students about obtaining the unit price, especially when buying in bulk! Please leave feedback if you download it, I would love to see how you guys are using this product and if anything needs to be updated!
Thank you!
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3rd - 9th
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Recognizing Multiple Representations of Linear Relationships
This product is a good overview of Linear Relationships and how to recognize them in symbolic form (equations), tabular form (tables), graphical form (graphs), and contextual/verbal form (words/stories). It can be used as an overview for units on Linear Relationships. I've used it as a review for upper-level math students, such as Algebra 2 and Calculus students. If you like this handout, you may also appreciate "Recognizing Multiple Representations of Quadratic Relationships."
James Kiefer
Systems of Equations - Story Problem Video 1 - Tanya's Book Binge
FREE !!! PLEASE RATE!!!This Animated Algebra interactive video in EXE format is a fully-animated 6.5 minute story problem with 4 multiple choice questions and answers. The files can be downloaded onto a PC or Mac. Note: The preview video is in SWF format which may not play on newer computers. The EXE file should play on most of them as the Flash player is not required.The story problem "Tanya's Book Binge" is about a girl named Tanya who wants to buy a bunch of books to read during the upcom
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7th - 10th
Comparing Linear and Exponential Functions
In the context of birthday present options, students explore linear and exponential functions--their rates of change, their graphs, and their values. The teachers who created and used this task used it as an introduction to the unit and before instruction over the topics.
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8th - 10th
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Solving Linear Equations
These Power Point notes describe how to solve linear equations and provide a variety of examples. Also included are some real life examples that require students to set up a linear equation from a story problem. A detailed answer key is included as the Preview File. This lesson can be used in either an Algebra 1 or Algebra 2 class.
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8th - 11th
Linear Function Word Problems (Slope and Y-intercept practice)
This lesson/activity asks students to apply their knowledge of slope and y-intercept in order to answer a number of word problem questions. This document could most apply be used to provide students with word problem practice with linear functions. However, it could also be used as an assessment for students AFTER covering slope and y-intercept. All questions have a part A and B. The part A question asks for ONLY a numerical answer. These questions allows for students to not provide a label allo
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7th - 9th
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Volume Guided Notes and Examples
Volume Notes and Examples ProductThis product is guided notes resource for students to collect their formulas for volume with two examples, including step-by-step procedures of how to solve volume problems.Includes:1 page of guided notes with blank step-by-step procedure1 page of guided notes with filled in step-by-step procedure1 page with answer key
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7th - 9th
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Introduction to Probability Distributions (Lesson with Homework)
Elementary Statistics - Introduction to Probability DistributionsCommon Core Aligned Lesson with HomeworkThis lesson plan includes:-Lecture Notes (PDF, PowerPoint, and SMART Notebook)-Blank Lecture Notes (PDF and SMART Notebook)-Homework (PDF and Word)-Answer Key (PDF)You do not need to have PowerPoint or SMART Notebook to receive the full benefits of this product. There are also PDF versions included!Lesson Objectives:-Determine if a variable is discrete or continuous.-Construct a probability d
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Distributions of Data Lesson Plan Bundle
Algebra - Solving Worded Algebraic Equations
This resource includes:A PowerPoint that can be used with a class,A scaffolded student version of the PowerPoint with gaps for the students to fill in,A differentiated worksheet with answers included.This resource is suitable for Year 7, 8, 9 and 10 students and is linked to the Australian curriculum. This resource focuses on creating expressions and equations from written description and solving for the values of unknown variables.
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7th - 10th
Measures of Central Tendency PowerPoint
Here lies a PowerPoint for a quick review of how to choose the most beneficial measure of central tendency and how to calculate a "wanted" or "missing" piece of data when using mean. This makes a good math center, bellwork, or whole class discussion. Sometimes I use it to pre-test; sometimes for a post-test. ENJOY!
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7th - 9th
Daily Math Word Problems Sampler Pack
Get 7 daily math word problems - one for each day of the week of, September 14-20. Each problem has a historical connection to the date. Students really enjoy the interesting facts.
This set of problems is a sample of a month-long problem set, Daily Math Word Problems for September. See the preview of the full set for more details.
These problems can be used as bell ringers or can be assigned as practice constructed response (short or extended) problems. Students enjoy learning some fun f
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7th - 10th, Adult Education
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UbD Lesson Plan: Writing Equations with Variables to Represent Situations
This is a completed UbD lesson plan aligned to 5th, 6th and 7th grade CCSS for mathematics. If you like what you see you can purchase all of the lesson materials that go with this by going to my store. This plan includes differentiation, modifications and accommodations for ELL and SPED and extension activities for advanced students. It also links to two video sources and the materials pack has video guides for these. I hope you will find this resource saves you planning time and if you like
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4th - 9th
Distance Rate Time System Organizer, Explication and Summary
Here's a simple, two-page explanation and chart I created to help students understand Distance-Rate-Time problems. These are for your classic, "two trains leave Chicago,"type questions covering:
-two vehicles traveling towards each other, when do the meet?
-two vehicles traveling in the same direction, when does one overtake the other?
Students use this, along with their notes, to deconstruct the problems.
Have fun!
Hey you! Yes You! Need a better way to introduce equations? Here's a whole
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
MENU MATH MINI LESSON #1 RESTAURANT MENU PRICES
Menu Math Mini Lesson #1 Restaurant Menu Prices is part of the MENU MATH WORD PROBLEMS Packets #4 and up but can be used with a teacher's own materials & focuses on restaurants of all types with varying prices. It can be used with FREEBIE menus included in the MENU MATH WORD PROBLEM series (Burger Shack, Cluckers, The Steak Out, etc.). It prompts the student to plan and "budget" for activities, especially in restaurants. A color version with graphics & a black & white version with
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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Percent Word Problems worked backwards, with answer key
Many word problems with percent give the final number (or price) and require you to work “backwards” to find the original number (or price). Here is one method to help students work through these problems. Two examples are explained and 10 practice problems are provided. There is an answer key at the end.
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7th - 10th
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