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Distributive Property Solving Equations & Word Problems Guided Notes & Practice
These Solving Equations Involving Distributive Property (and combining like terms) notes and practice are differentiated based on some common needs found in the middle school math classroom. Modifications are considered for both struggling learners and high flyers. In these activities, students practice solving equations involving Distributive Property and combining like terms (including rational numbers). See the preview for the various forms of equations presented. There are also examples
7th - 9th
Math
CCSS
8.EE.C.7
Community Problem-Solving Project Toolkit (Printable + Digital Templates + App)
Help students practice real-world problem-solving with a structured, kid-friendly project flow they can use in any subject. This toolkit guides learners through a simple process: Notice a community or classroom problem Ask questions and gather information Discuss respectfully using sentence starters Plan a solution with clear steps and roles Reflect on what worked and what to improve Perfect for building literacy, collaboration, SEL, and critical thinking without requiring a full PBL train
K - 12th
Applied Math, Civics, Reading Strategies
Thursday Daily Work Slides for the Entire School Year | 36 Weeks of Activities
Make every Thursday a day your students look forward to with this engaging Thursday Daily Work Bundle! This year-long resource includes 36 weeks of fun logic puzzles, brain teasers, and thought-provoking quotes that challenge students to think critically and creatively. Perfect for morning work, bell ringers, early finishers, or warm-ups, these slides keep students engaged while reinforcing problem-solving and reasoning skills all year long. What’s Included:🧠 36 Thursday Activities — one fo
3rd - 5th
Reading
50 Think Outside the Box Finish the Drawing prompts - Fun Art & Problem Solving
Perfect for early finishers, "When I'm done", Busy Work and Morning Bell Ringer activities these brain break doodle prompts allow students the freedom to complete the picture and inspires creativity through fun art and drawing worksheets. These finish the drawing starters will help with classroom management, divergent thinking exercises, & can be used as Indoor Recess activities that align with the visual arts curriculum. Fun, educational and engaging! Watch students all start with the same lin
Not Specific
Classroom Community, Other (Arts), Visual Arts
Math Problems? No Problem! (Grade 5-8 Bundle) - problem solving questions
Math Problems? No Problem! Grade 5-8 Bundle includes 40 sheets of carefully chosen problems to help students become familiar with and comfortable in using a variety of problem-solving strategies. Many problems can be solved in a variety of ways, but most students limit themselves by only using a few. This will change as they interact with the problems included in this packet. The strategies include:Act It OutBreak Into PartsCheck for Hidden AssumptionsComputationDiagramGraphingGroupingGuess and
5th - 8th
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
MP1
, MP2
, MP4
STAAR Math Problem Solving Kit | Math Mats, Solve Mat, Cut & Paste Cards | 3–5
Make word problems finally CLICK for your students with this engaging, step-by-step STAAR-aligned math problem solving system!This resource gives students a clear structure to break down multi-step problems, choose the correct operation, and explain their thinking with confidence.Perfect for centers, small groups, intervention, and STAAR test prep!⭐ WHAT’S INCLUDED:• Problem Solving Math Mat (guide students through thinking)• Solve Mat (equation, work, model, explain)• Cut & Paste Strategy Cards
2nd - 5th
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
AP Physics 1 | Energy, Work & Power 3-Stage Mastery Practice Set + Answer Key
✨This Energy, Work, and Power Practice Set is designed to move students beyond memorizing formulas and into true exam-ready problem solving. ⚠️ Knowing content ≠ exam readiness. This resource intentionally builds exam-aligned physics skills through structured progression and increasing rigor. 🎯 Why This Resource Works Guided practice builds Can Do: Scaffolded Levels 1–2 help students gain confidence with calculations and concepts. Repeated AP-style practice builds Fluency: Level 3 challen
9th - 12th
General Science, Physical Science, Physics
CCSS, NGSS
HSN-Q.A.1
, HSN-Q.A.2
, HSN-Q.A.3
+6
Working Waterfront DBQ I New Hampshire I Middle School GATE
📘 Full Length DBQ Style Worksheet - Standard-Aligned Document Based Questions | Working Waterfront Worksheet | Evidence-Based Reading Engage your students in high-level critical thinking and evidence-based analysis on the subject of New Hampshire State History, with this Full Length DBQ Style Worksheet. This resource is designed to help students analyze real-world topics, interpret informational texts, and support answers with evidence—all while staying accessible for Gifted & Talented mid
6th - 8th
Geography, Informational Text, U.S. History
Hanford Engineer Works DBQ I Washington State I Middle School GATE
📘 Full Length DBQ Style Worksheet - Standard-Aligned Document Based Questions | Hanford Engineer Works and the Manhattan Project Worksheet | Evidence-Based Reading Engage your students in high-level critical thinking and evidence-based analysis on the subject of Washington State History, with this Full Length DBQ Style Worksheet. This resource is designed to help students analyze real-world topics, interpret informational texts, and support answers with evidence—all while staying accessibl
6th - 8th
Geography, Informational Text, U.S. History
Vacationland Economy vs. The Working Waterfront DBQ I Maine I Middle School GATE
📘 Full Length DBQ Style Worksheet - Standard-Aligned Document Based Questions | Vacationland Economy vs. The Working Waterfront Worksheet | Evidence-Based Reading Engage your students in high-level critical thinking and evidence-based analysis on the subject of Maine State History, with this Full Length DBQ Style Worksheet. This resource is designed to help students analyze real-world topics, interpret informational texts, and support answers with evidence—all while staying accessible for
6th - 8th
Geography, Informational Text, U.S. History
Digital Nomads and Remote Work DBQ I Human Geography I Document Based Questions
📘 Full Length DBQ Style Worksheet - Document Based Questions National Standard Aligned | Digital Nomads and Remote Work Worksheet | Evidence-Based Reading Engage your students in high-level critical thinking and evidence-based analysis on the subject of Human Geography, with this Full Length DBQ Style Worksheet. This resource is designed to help students analyze real-world topics, interpret informational texts, and support answers with evidence—all while staying accessible for high school l
9th - 12th
Economics , Geography, Reading
Chartism and Working-Class Radicalism DBQ I British History I Middle School GATE
📘 Full Length DBQ Style Worksheet - Standard-Aligned Document Based Questions | Chartism and Working-Class Radicalism Worksheet | Evidence-Based Reading Engage your students in high-level critical thinking and evidence-based analysis on the subject of British History, with this Full Length DBQ Style Worksheet. This resource is designed to help students analyze real-world topics, interpret informational texts, and support answers with evidence—all while staying accessible for Gifted & Talen
6th - 8th
British History, European History, Informational Text
Floor Plans Kitchen Work Triangle DBQ I Home Economics I Middle School GATE
📘 Full Length DBQ Style Worksheet - Standard-Aligned Document Based Questions | Floor Plans Kitchen Work Triangle Worksheet | Evidence-Based Reading Engage your students in high-level critical thinking and evidence-based analysis on the subject of Home Economics, with this Full Length DBQ Style Worksheet. This resource is designed to help students analyze real-world topics, interpret informational texts, and support answers with evidence—all while staying accessible for Gifted & Talented m
6th - 8th
Business, Economics , Informational Text
Digital Nomads and Remote Work DBQ I Human Geography I Middle School GATE
📘 Full Length DBQ Style Worksheet - Standard-Aligned Document Based Questions | Digital Nomads and Remote Work Worksheet | Evidence-Based Reading Engage your students in high-level critical thinking and evidence-based analysis on the subject of Human Geography, with this Full Length DBQ Style Worksheet. This resource is designed to help students analyze real-world topics, interpret informational texts, and support answers with evidence—all while staying accessible for Gifted & Talented mid
6th - 8th
Civics, Geography, Informational Text
Engineering Adapted Book | Engineers Solve Problems | Special Education & STEM
Engineering Adapted Book | Engineers Solve Problems | Special Education & STEM This Engineering Adapted Book introduces students to the engineering design process using simple language, clear visuals, and predictable sentence structure. Designed for special education, autism support, and emerging readers, this resource helps students understand how engineers think, plan, create, test, and improve solutions. With errorless options and picture-supported text, this adapted book is perfect for buil
PreK - 3rd
Engineering
Math Problems? No Problem! (Set 1): problem-solving questions and strategies
Math Problems? No Problem! is a ready-to-go resource for teachers that's created in an engaging format for students. It includes ten sheets of carefully chosen problems to help students become more comfortable using a variety of problem-solving strategies. Many problems can be solved in a variety of ways even though most students limit themselves to just a few. This will change as they interact with the problems included in the packet. The strategies include:Act It OutBreak Into PartsCheck for
7th - 8th
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
MP1
, MP2
, MP4
Textual Evidence Level 2: Citing Evidence Worksheet #7 : How Memory Works
Looking for an engaging way to help students cite textual evidence and think more deeply about what they read? This high-interest informational text explores how our memory actually works, helping students connect real-world concepts to evidence-based reading and writing. Students will read an accessible nonfiction passage about how MEMORY works in the brain by analyzing how memory forms and functions through structured text-dependent questions and CER (Claim-Evidence-Reasoning) prompts that
9th - 10th
Close Reading, ELA Test Prep, Informational Text
Also included in: Citing Textual Evidence Level 2 Bundle 2 | Nonfiction Worksheets #6–10
Math Problems? No Problem! (Set 3): problem-solving questions and strategies
Math Problems? No Problem! includes 10 sheets of carefully chosen problems to help students become more familiar with and comfortable in using a variety of problem-solving strategies. Many problems can be solved in a variety of ways, but most students limit themselves by only using a few. This will change as they interact with the problems included in this packet. The strategies include:Act It OutBreak Into PartsCheck for Hidden AssumptionsComputationDiagramGraphingGroupingGuess and CheckLogicNa
7th - 8th
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
MP1
, MP2
, MP4
Golden Line Analysis Guide (Works with Any Text!)
Help students move beyond summary and into meaningful, text-driven analysis with this Golden Line Analysis Guide—a structured, discussion-ready tool that teaches students how to closely analyze one powerful line of text and extract theme, tone, author’s craft, and deeper insight. This resource guides students step-by-step through identifying a “Golden Line”—a sentence or passage that resonates due to its language, meaning, or impact—and analyzing it using AP-aligned literary skills that transfe
7th - 12th
Close Reading, Novel Studies, Poetry
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.2
, CCRA.R.3
+12
Math Problems? No Problem! (Set 2): problem-solving questions and strategies
Math Problems? No Problem! is a ready-to-go resource for teachers that's created in an engaging format for students. It includes ten sheets of carefully chosen problems to help students become more comfortable using a variety of problem-solving strategies. Many problems can be solved in a variety of ways even though most students limit themselves to just a few. This will change as they interact with the problems included in the packet. The strategies include:Act It OutBreak Into PartsCheck fo
7th - 8th
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
MP1
, MP2
, MP4
Problem Solving Map - Visual Math Strategy Graphic Organizer
Give your students a clear, step-by-step visual to decode and conquer tricky word problems! The Problem Solving Map is a graphic organizer that helps learners break down math problems into manageable parts and reflect on their thinking along the way. It’s especially effective for students with dyslexia, ADHD, or low working memory. With five guided steps and reflection prompts, this is more than a worksheet—it’s a thinking tool. What’s Included: Printable Problem Solving Map 5-step guided layo
3rd - 6th
Basic Operations, Other (Math)
Classroom Job Problem Solver (Group Work Worksheet)
Classroom Job Problem Solver (Group Work Worksheet) – Students work together to identify a problem, brainstorm ideas, and choose the best solution, while connecting to IB Learner Profiles ( Thinker, Caring, Principled
1st - 2nd
Handwriting, Other (Arts), Other (ELA)
CCSS
W.1.2
, L.1.1a
, L.1.2
+2
Also included in: Classroom Jobs & Problem-Solving Unit (IB PYP + Common Core Aligned)
AP Calculus Unit 1-Limits-Notice/Wonder Real-Life STEM Graph Worked-Out Example
Introduce a new instructional routine of Notice/Wonder! You can use the Notice/Wonder Routine for your high school math classroom to help students improve their critical thinking skills while previewing or reviewing content material. Pages of thorough explanations are included on how to use this routine in your classroom successfully. This resource, once introduced, can be used in a short chunk of a class as a content brain break, as a review of essential features, or as a preview of topics whi
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Calculus, Other (Math), PreCalculus
CCSS, NGSS
HSA-SSE.A.2
, HSF-IF.A.1
, HSF-IF.C.7
+5
Systems of Equations: Write and Solve Word Problems (Mini Lesson and Video)
This Mini Lesson is all about Writing and Solving for Systems of Equations. This video slowly goes through the process of writing the equations, and moves through the solving process a little faster. *Note both Substitution and Elimination are used in the solving process.*I pride myself on small mini lessons for remediation and reteaching purposes. Simple yet will make your students feel confident and successful.✅ Step by Step Directions on the Process of Systems by Graphing✅Answer Key and V
8th - 9th
Algebra, Basic Operations, Math Test Prep
CCSS
8.EE.C.8a
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