Math Pattern Lessons: Teaching About Patterns
Students will generate a shape or number pattern that follows a given rule.
Continue ReadingMiddle School Multistep Word Problems Lesson Examples
Students will use the four operations to solve multistep word problems, including problems in which remainders must be interpreted.
Continue ReadingMultiplicative Comparison Word Problems Lesson and Examples
Students will use multiplication or division to solve word problems involving multiplicative comparisons.
Continue ReadingMultiplicative Comparisons Lesson
Students will interpret a multiplication equation as a comparison and represent a verbal statement of a multiplicative comparison as a multiplication …
Continue ReadingOzymandias: Compare & Contrast Assignment
Have students compare the statue described in Ozymandias to more familiar statues such as Mt. Rushmore. Downloadable worksheets included.
Continue ReadingSlam Poetry/Spoken Word for Beginners
Wondering what spoken word or slam poetry is? A practiced poet paints a vivid image of what slam poetry writing, rehearsing and competitions are all …
Continue ReadingTips and Benefits for Raising a Multilingual Child
From the moment a child is born, he or she is built to learn. Never in life is the brain so flexible and absorbent. For the first few years, a child …
Continue ReadingUnit Rate: Party Planning Math Lesson Plan
Give your students a creative way to explore unit rate by incorporating their party planning ideas!
Continue ReadingSixth Grade Math: Use Recipes to Teach Ratio Conversions
Teach your students the practical use of converting measurements to adjust recipes!
Continue ReadingTeaching Sixth Graders the Concept of Ratios: A Lesson Plan
Let your students get comfortable with the ratios they see on a daily basis!
Continue ReadingDetermining Whether Values in a Table Are Proportional: 7th Grade Lesson Plan
Give students practice determining proportionality of shapes by using a table to compare ratios.
Continue ReadingHistory of Food: How, Where and When Was Ice Cream Invented?
I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream. A favorite chant of children based on an old song, ice cream is a simply made food. Learn about the …
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