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Double Bubble Car Wash: Beginning of the Year Problem Solving Math Activity (PP)
This Double Bubble Car Wash PowerPoint lesson is a great introduction to Problem Solving through Depth and Complexity. This beginning-of-the-year problem-solving activity is designed to engage your students with mathematical reasoning and critical thinking. Part 1: Open-ended problem with no correct answer as long as students are able to prove their solution with mathematical evidence. Part II: Four unique extensions of the original problem using depth and complexity icons. Can be used wi
6th - 12th
Applied Math, Basic Operations
Pause and Solve
Help your students solve math problems one step at a time. Do your students shut down when looking at a problem to solve? I made this resource and taught my students how to use the Pause & Solve step by step process. Checklists and sticky notes are a novelty for students. Try this resource out and see for yourself their improvement. I print this resource in color on white cardstock and laminate. I work through a few problems using this resource either whole group or small group depending on my
2nd - 12th
Basic Operations, Math, Math Test Prep
CCSS
MP1
, MP2
, MP3
+5
Cribbage Basics Math Game | How to Play Cribbage Step-by-Step Slides & Practice
Make math fun with this Cribbage Basics Math Game resource for Grades 5 and up! This complete, easy-to-follow set teaches students how to play Cribbage while building key math, logic, and problem-solving skills. The editable slideshow walks through the rules of Cribbage step by step, from dealing cards and pegging points to counting 15s, pairs, and runs. Animated slides help students visualize how scoring works, making tricky math concepts like addition to 15 and combinations much easier to gra
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Mental Math
CCSS
7.EE.A.1
, 7.EE.A.2
, 7.EE.B.4
+8
Editable Mastering Space: Surface Area vs. Volume (CRA-Aligned 60-Minute Lesson)
Mastering Space: Surface Area vs. Volume (CRA-Aligned 60-Minute Lesson) Help your 8th-grade students finally master the difference between covering and filling! This comprehensive, 24-slide presentation is meticulously designed for both virtual tutoring and traditional classroom use. Built on the Concrete-Representational-Abstract (CRA) framework, it guides students from hands-on conceptual understanding to multi-step algebraic problem-solving using the midl, medium and spicy terminology
7th - 9th, Adult Education
Algebra, Basic Operations, Measurement
STEM or STEAM Structure Challenge
All you need is masking tape, straws, and paperclips for this engaging and fun activity! Students work in groups to create the tallest structure for the cheapest price. All materials are priced out for you, there is a jobs sheet included, there's a money tracking sheet and a task sheet outlined. This is a great way for kids to participate in a hands on learning activity. It's an integrated activity so students will learn math and engineering concepts.
4th - 9th
Basic Operations, Engineering
Algebra 1 Diagnostic Test
** Algebra 1 Readiness Diagnostic Test – With Answer Key & Rationale** Help your students start the year with confidence! This **Algebra 1 Readiness Diagnostic Test** is designed to assess key pre-algebra skills and foundational concepts needed for success in Algebra 1. Perfect for **back-to-school assessments**, **placement tests**, or **review days**. **✨ What’s Included:** * **15 questions** covering essential pre-algebra and early algebra skills * **Part A:** Multiple Choice (8 questions
7th - 12th, Higher Education
Algebra, Basic Operations, Math Test Prep
CCSS
7.EE.A.1
, 7.EE.A.2
, 7.EE.B.3
+7
Python Coding For Beginners | Lesson 1 | Editable Presentation & Exercises
Python coding lessons for beginners made simple! This editable and student-friendly resource introduces the basics of Python programming step by step, including variables, loops, lists, functions, and input/output. Designed for middle and high school computer science classes, this resource combines clear explanations with interactive practice so students learn by doing. What’s IncludedEditable Presentation Slides – introduce key Python coding concepts with examplesStep-by-Step Guided Activities
7th - 10th
Basic Operations, Computer Science - Technology
Valentine's Day Solving Two steps equation task
It is a Low Floor and High Ceiling engaging Math Task. Students work in group and plan a Valentine's Day Party in class.
6th - 12th
Algebra, Arithmetic, Basic Operations
CCSS
7.EE.A.1
, 7.EE.A.2
, 7.EE.B.3
+2
Mental Math Drills: Basic Operations Review (Editable)
FeatureDetailTotal Slides:~10 Slides Key Activities:4 (Rapid-fire drill sets) Topic: Math, Arithmetic Key Concepts: Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division, Squaring Numbers Target Grade Level: Grades 4-7 A simple, editable drill PowerPoint designed to sharpen mental math skills and prepare students for testing. It covers the four basic operations plus squaring numbers. Important Information for Teachers:Review Focused: Designed as a warm-up or "re-practice" session to encourage high per
7th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Physics
Graphic Organizer for Word Problems
Useful tool for dissecting word problems at any grade level. Breaks word problems into four quadrants. Includes a guide to assist with the matching of terms/words and the four operations.
1st - 12th
Basic Operations, Math, Other (Math)
Introduction to Algebra: Expressions & Equations (Editable)
FeatureDetailTotal Slides:~10 Slides Key Activities:5 (Multiple choice practice problems) Topic: Pre-Algebra, Math Key Concepts: Algebraic Expressions, Variables, Equations vs. Expressions, Area Formulas Target Grade Level: Grade 6-8 This editable presentation introduces early algebra concepts through word problems. It focuses on translating real-world scenarios into algebraic expressions. Important Information for Teachers:Word Problems: Features scenario-based questions, such as calculating st
7th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Physics
Physics Quiz: Acceleration vs. Equilibrium (Editable)
FeatureDetailTotal Slides:~12 Slides Key Activities:1 (Interactive class quiz with answers) Topic: Physics, Forces, Newton's Laws Key Concepts: Net Force, Equilibrium, Acceleration, Free Body Diagrams, Vectors Target Grade Level: Grades 8-11 This is a straightforward, editable "bell-ringer" or check-for-understanding activity. It presents students with various free-body diagrams and asks them to determine if the object is accelerating or in equilibrium based on the net force. Important Informati
7th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Physics
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