Catch a Falling Star

This is a simple but meaningful way to introduce your students to surface area using the inquiry method. Students will collaborate with a group to calculate the amount of paper used to cover a box using their previous knowledge of area. The included worksheet allows them to practice meaningful math writing to explain their procedures and understanding of the new concept of surface area. There is an additional worksheet for students to have individual practice finding the surface area of a box,

Let your students go on a shopping spree! This activity is a fun, real-world application for students to practice adding and subtracting decimals. Students will use a grocery ad provided by the teacher to fulfill different tasks in which they add or subtract the prices of different items. This activity is great for sub plans or for a day when you just need something with little prep that will keep your students busy in a productive way. All you need to do is copy the worksheet and provide stu

This half page worksheet is perfect for a quick assessment of your students’ understanding of what an expression is. It works great for homework or an exit ticket. Students will show their knowledge of numeric expressions and algebraic expressions ********************************************************************************************************* Related Products:Combine Like Terms Magic SquareDistributive Property “I have, who has?”Distributive Property Worksheets**************************