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Pentomino Puzzles: Visual Spatial, Logic & Problem Solving (PDF & Google Slides)
Both formats included for printable or digital learning activities assigned through learning management softward like Canvas, Schoology, etc. For these introductory puzzle shapes, 10 of the 12 pentomino piece shapes can form puzzles that can be solved using only four of the pentomino pieces. Challenge your students to solve each one. There can be more than one solution in many of the puzzles! Versatile activities for warm-up brain teasers, early finisher folders, or learning centers! Emphasize t
2nd - 8th
Geometry, Math
Rewriting Formulas/Solving Literal Equations
Rewriting formulas, also known as rearranging equations, involves manipulation an equation to solve for a different variable or to express it in a different form. This process relies on applying inverse operations to both sides of the equation to isolate the desired variable. Solving Literal Equations.
8th - 12th, Higher Education
Algebra, Algebra 2, Geometry
Architect Design Prompt 6 Pack .DOC - Distance Learning - IB MYP Rubric STEM
Design assignments often ask students to solve a single problem. Responsive designs ask students to solve more than one problem - which leads to more student learning. Included with full purchase download: 6 Different Responsive DesignsIB MYP Criterion B RubricFind all Responsive Design downloads at the links below. Responsive Design 4 Pack .DOC - or - .PDFArchitecture Responsive Design 6 Pack .DOC - or - .PDFSpace Responsive Design 6 Pack .DOC - or - .PDFSustainable Energy Responsive Design 6
5th - 9th
Computer Science - Technology, Geometry
Architect Design Prompt 6 Pack .PDF - Distance Learning - IB MYP Rubric STEM
Design assignments often ask students to solve a single problem. Responsive designs ask students to solve more than one problem - which leads to more student learning. Included with full purchase download: 6 Different Responsive DesignsIB MYP Criterion B RubricFind all Responsive Design downloads at the links below. Responsive Design 4 Pack .DOC - or - .PDFArchitecture Responsive Design 6 Pack .DOC - or - .PDFSpace Responsive Design 6 Pack .DOC - or - .PDFSustainable Energy Responsive Design 6
5th - 9th
Computer Science - Technology, Geometry
Some of my FAVORITE GEOMETRY EXERCISES...
Some of my FAVORITE GEOMETRY Exercises - There are 9 problems solving problems and 5 area problems, each is not a straight forward question, like giving a triangle with height of 2 feet and base of 5 feet, and asking the area. If you need a handout that students will enjoy to work together on, this is the one!
8th - 11th
Geometry
7th Grade - Geometry BUNDLE - Pear Deck Interactives
This interactive Pear Deck Google Slides Bundle includes the following lessons: Solving Problems with Scale Drawings - 7.G.A.1Constructing Triangles with Given Conditions - 7.G.A.22D Cross Sections of 3D Figures - 7.G.A.3Area and Circumference of a Circle - 7.G.B.4Pi Day - 7.G.B.4Angles: Supplementary, Complementary, Vertical - 7.G.B.5Angle Relationships - 7.G.B.5Volume and Surface Area - 7.G.B.6Each slide deck follows a similar format including the following: Doodle of the Day (brain break/fun
6th - 8th
Geometry, Other (Math)
CCSS
7.G.A.1
, 7.G.A.2
, 7.G.A.3
+3
Surface Area (Cylinders) “Create your Own” Higher Order Thinking Worksheet
Help your students connect geometry to the real world with this engaging Surface Area (Cylinders): Create Your Own Word Problems activity! Students will write and solve their own word problems about finding the surface area of cylindrical objects they encounter in everyday life. They'll show their step-by-step work and clearly record their answers. ✅ What’s Included:Printable worksheet where students will:Write 10 original word problems involving surface areaShow their scratch work and calcula
6th - 8th
Geometry, Other (Math)
Solving Surface Area with Words
The worksheets are designed to test your students' surface area knowledge. Students explain step-by-step, using the vocabulary words provided, how to solve each problem.
5th - 6th
Arithmetic, Geometry, Math
Angle Relationships | 7.G.B.5 | 7th Grade | Pear Deck™ Interactive
This interactive Pear Deck Google Slides lesson on Angle Relationships and includes the following: Introduction, I do, We do, You do, Error analysis, and Problem Solving interactive slides.Includes Ice Breaker slide (Doodle of the Day) and Post-Lesson Reflection slide. Pear Deck is a Google extension add-on that allows interactive participation from students on their own device. Slide types included are drawing, text, multiple choice, and draggable icons. ***Don't have Pear Deck Premium? Not
6th - 8th
Geometry, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
CCSS
7.G.B.5
Also included in: 7th Grade - Geometry BUNDLE - Pear Deck Interactives
Editable Math Volume Question Depth and Complexity Slides: 5th Grade Edition
Are you a 5th-grade teacher looking to elevate your students' understanding of math concepts?Introducing MY Editable Math Volume Question Slides – a dynamic tool designed to enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills in your classroom. Why Choose MY Slides?Customizable and Editable: Tailor each slide to meet the specific needs of your students. Modify questions, add your own depth and complexity icons, and adjust the difficulty level to challenge every learner.Engage with Depth and Co
3rd - 12th
Geometry, Math
CCSS
5.MD.C.3
, 5.MD.C.3a
, 5.MD.C.3b
+5
Right Triangle: Identify the Right Angle & Hypotenuse – Practice Sheet
Help students master the foundational skills needed for the Pythagorean Theorem with this simple, ready-to-use practice sheet. Students practice identifying the right angle and the hypotenuse in right triangles — a critical skill for understanding and solving problems with the Pythagorean Theorem. What’s included:A single-page worksheet with multiple right triangles to identifyClear instructions for students to mark the right angle and label the hypotenuseDesigned to reinforce visual recogniti
7th - 8th
Geometry
CCSS
4.G.A.2
, 8.G.B.6
, 8.G.B.7
+1
Law of Sines Worksheet | Answer Key
This worksheet has students applying the Law of Sines to find missing sides and angles in any triangle, including oblique triangles. It covers SAA, ASA, and SSA cases with practice determining possible solutions and ambiguous cases. This resource is ideal for geometry, precalculus, and trigonometry students building confidence in triangle problem solving.
8th - 11th
Calculus, Geometry, PreCalculus
Area and Law of Sines and Cosines Worksheet | Answer Key
This comprehensive worksheet covers finding the area of triangles using trigonometric formulas along with practice applying both the Law of Sines and Law of Cosines. Students work on calculating areas with SAS information, solving for missing sides and angles in all triangle types, and handling ambiguous cases. Perfect for precalculus or trigonometry students to deepen understanding of triangle applications and problem solving with step-by-step guidance.
8th - 12th
Geometry, PreCalculus
2.2 Proof using the Corresponding Angles Postulate
Unit 2 - Angles:Worksheet, Answers, Supporting Handout This activity covers:Proof using the Corresponding Angles Postulate and Linear Pair TheoremSupported proof with scrambled statements and reasonsSolution pageHandout with Vocabulary, Properties, Postulates and Theorems This is a very basic level proof using the Corresponding Angles Postulate. Students will get experience using this postulate to find congruent angles, and use those angles and the Linear Pair Theorem to make and solve a si
8th - 11th
Geometry
CCSS
HSG-CO.A.1
, HSG-CO.C.9
Volume (Cylinders) “Create your Own” Higher Order Thinking Worksheet
Engage your students in meaningful practice with this Volume (Cylinders): Create Your Own Word Problems activity! Students will apply their understanding of calculating volume of a cylinder by writing real-life scenarios, solving them step by step, and clearly showing their work. This hands-on task promotes critical thinking and reinforces key geometry concepts. ✅ What’s Included:Printable worksheet where students will:Write 10 original word problems that involve finding volume of a cylinderSo
6th - 8th
Geometry, Other (Math)
7th Grade - Expressions & Equations (EE) BUNDLE - Pear Deck Interactives
This interactive Pear Deck Google Slides Bundle includes the following lessons: Adding, Subtracting & Factoring Linear Expressions - 7.EE.A.1Equivalent Expressions: Percent Change & Perimeter - 7.EE.A.2Multi-Step Real-World Problems - 7.EE.B.3Two-Step Equations - 7.EE.B.3Translating Inequalities - 7.EE.B.4Inequalities as Constraints - 7.EE.B.3Inequalities on a Number Line - 7.EE.B.4One-Step Inequalities - 7.EE.B.4Two-Step Inequalities - 7.EE.B.4Each slide deck follows a similar format including
6th - 8th
Algebra, Geometry, Other (Math)
CCSS
7.EE.A.1
, 7.EE.A.2
, 7.EE.B.3
+3
Coordinate Plane Mystery Drawing: Summer Edition-4 Quadrants, 6.NS.C.6 Pear Deck
This interactive Pear Deck Google Slides activity focuses on Plotting Points on the Coordinate Plane (4 Quadrants). Engage your students with this interactive Summer Edition Coordinate Plane Mystery Drawing activity, designed specifically for Google Slides and Pear Deck! Students will love plotting ordered pairs to reveal 6 different hidden summer pictures, progressing from simple to more complex shapes. This is the perfect no-prep activity for practicing 4-quadrant graphing (positive and ne
5th - 8th
Geometry, Graphing, Math Test Prep
CCSS
6.NS.C.6
, 6.NS.C.6b
, 6.NS.C.6c
Coordinate Plane Mystery Drawing: Spring Edition-4 Quadrants, 6.NS.C.6 Pear Deck
This interactive Pear Deck Google Slides activity focuses on Plotting Points on the Coordinate Plane (4 Quadrants). Engage your students with this interactive Spring Edition Coordinate Plane Mystery Drawing activity, designed specifically for Google Slides and Pear Deck! Students will love plotting ordered pairs to reveal 6 different hidden spring pictures, progressing from simple to more complex shapes. This is the perfect no-prep activity for practicing 4-quadrant graphing (positive and ne
5th - 8th
Geometry, Graphing, Math Test Prep
Coordinate Plane Mystery Drawing: Food Edition, 4 Quadrants, 6.NS.C.6 Pear Deck
This interactive Pear Deck Google Slides activity focuses on Plotting Points on the Coordinate Plane (4 Quadrants) includes Engage your students with this interactive Food Edition Coordinate Plane Mystery Drawing activity, designed specifically for Google Slides and Pear Deck! Students will love plotting ordered pairs to reveal 6 different hidden food pictures, progressing from simple to more complex shapes. This is the perfect no-prep activity for practicing 4-quadrant graphing (positive and
5th - 8th
Geometry, Graphing, Math Test Prep
Error Analysis Journal Prompt Bundle - Grade 8 Math
Help your 8th grade students deepen their understanding of key math concepts and build strong reasoning skills with this comprehensive bundle of Error Analysis Journal Starters. This no-prep resource supports student growth through targeted practice with common misconceptions, promoting mathematical discourse, vocabulary development, and critical thinking. Each journal prompt presents a relatable student error and asks learners to reflect, explain the mistake, and correct the reasoning. These t
7th - 9th
Algebra, Geometry, Math Test Prep
CCSS
8.G.A.1
, 8.G.A.2
, 8.G.A.4
+20
Why Pi Matters: 5th/6th Grade Reading Passage and Questions for Pi Day
Why Is Pi Important? – Pi Day Reading & Questions (5th/6th Grade)Celebrate Pi Day (3/14) with this engaging, student-friendly reading passage and comprehension activity all about the importance of π! This 1.5-page informational text introduces upper elementary and middle school students to the meaning of pi, where it comes from, and why it matters in the real world. This resource is perfect for: Pi Day (March 14th) activitiesMath centersCross-curricular math + reading lessonsSub plansEnrichment
5th - 6th
Geometry, Informational Text
CCSS
RI.5.3
, RI.6.2
, RI.6.3
Also included in: Bundle of 3 Math Articles and Questions for 5th and 6th Grade Math
Error Analysis Journal Starters – Dilations & Similarity (Grade 8)
Help your 8th grade students think deeper and master similarity and dilations with these Error Analysis Journal Starters! This no-prep resource is perfect for reinforcing key concepts in dilations, transformation sequences, and similarity through meaningful reflection and mathematical reasoning. Each prompt presents a common misconception or mistake, then asks students to explain the error and justify the correct thinking—building both critical thinking and math vocabulary along the way.
7th - 9th
Algebra, Geometry, Math Test Prep
CCSS
8.G.A.4
Also included in: Error Analysis Journal Prompt Bundle - Grade 8 Math
Geometry Challenge Extension Activities for Fast Finishers
These activities are great for fast finishers, gifted and talented or for your whole class. Have students choose one activity to complete, or complete them all. Included are a shape design activity, editorial writing, problem creation and desk design. Activities could also be used as math centers.
4th - 6th
Geometry
Error Analysis Journal Starters – Rigid Transformations (Grade 8)
Help your 8th grade students think deeper and master rigid transformations with these Error Analysis Journal Starters! This no-prep resource is perfect for reinforcing key concepts in translations, reflections, rotations, and congruence through meaningful reflection and mathematical reasoning. Each prompt presents a common misconception or mistake, then asks students to explain the error and justify the correct thinking—building both critical thinking and math vocabulary along the way.
7th - 9th
Algebra, Geometry, Math Test Prep
CCSS
8.G.A.1
, 8.G.A.2
Also included in: Error Analysis Journal Prompt Bundle - Grade 8 Math
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