Lessons for Middle School

Comparing and Ordering Rational Numbers – The Number System Students will learn how to compare and order rational numbers using a couple of different strategies: ➯ Finding Common Denominators and Least Common Denominators ➯ Using Number Lines ➯ Review the skill of converting fractions to decimals The essential understanding of the lesson is to compare rational numbers. Rewrite all of the rational numbers so they are in the same form, either as decimals or fractionsOrder from least to greatest

Solving Problems with Integers LessonThis lesson teaches students how to apply their understanding of addition and subtraction of integers to solve problems according to the 7th Grade Common Core Math Standards. Students will be introduced to several methods and strategies to approach the process of problem solving using integers 1. Understand the problem 2. Create a Plan 3. Follow Plan 4. Review and Check Answer Students will practice solving these types of problems in various contexts us

This lesson teaches students how to divide positive and negative Integers according to the 7th Grade Common Core Math Standards. Students will be introduced to and practice dividing positive and negative integers. TOPICS COVERED THROUGH THE LESSON:1. The concept of Division 2. Dividing by 0 3. Division is the opposite of multiplication 4. Examples of problems 5. Solution through explanation 6. Practice problems Students will practice solving these types of problems in various contexts and a

Classifying Numbers – The Number System In this lesson, students will be introduced to some key vocabulary regarding Classifying Numbers Venn DiagramNatural NumbersWhole NumbersIntegersRational NumbersIrrational NumbersReal Numbers Students will learn how to classify numbers, understand what numbers mean and how numbers are connected/related to each other. This lesson targets the Common Core Math Standards associated with the Number System. NO PREP REQUIRED, just download and start teaching in

Dividing Whole Numbers – The Number System Students will review key terminology and basic ideas surrounding fractions such as: dividend, divisor, and quotient. Students will learn to follow the process of long division: Estimate the solutionDivideMultiplySubtractBring DownRepeat or Determine RemainderThis lesson targets the Common Core Math Standards associated with the Number System. NO PREP REQUIRED, just download and start teaching in minutes. This is one lesson from our COMPREHENSIVE Numb

Dividing Mixed Numbers – The Number System Students will review key terminology and basic ideas surrounding fractions such as: FractionNumeratorDenominatorReciprocalsMixed NumbersStudents will learn to follow the process below to divide mixed numbers: Write out the expressionRewrite the Mixed Numbers as fractions greater than 1 (Improper Fractions)Rewrite the problem as multiplication using the reciprocal of divisorMultiplySimplifyThis lesson targets the Common Core Math Standards associated wit

Dividing Fractions – The Number System Students will review key terminology and basic ideas surrounding fractions such as: fraction, numerator, denominator, and reciprocals. Students will then work through several examples for how to divide fractions by modeling using diagrams and using reciprocals. This lesson is part of our Number System Bundle. ************************************************************************************************************* WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE LESSON?➯

Operations with Fractions – The Number System Students will review key terminology and basic ideas: numerator and denominator. Students will then work through various examples of operations with fractions such as multiplication, addition and subtraction by applying their understanding of LCM and GCF. This lesson targets the Common Core Math Standards associated with the Number System. NO PREP REQUIRED, just download and start teaching in minutes. This is one lesson from our COMPREHENSIVE N

Identifying Opposites of Rational Numbers – The Number System Students will be review the basic concepts of Numbers such as: ➯Venn Diagram ➯Whole Numbers ➯Integers ➯Rational Numbers ➯Irrational Numbers ➯Real Numbers Students will learn about how to use absolute value and line graphs to identify integers and their opposites. This lesson targets the Common Core Math Standards associated with the Number System. NO PREP REQUIRED, just download and start teaching in minutes. This is one lesson fro

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) – The Number System In this lesson, students will be introduced to some key concepts and vocabulary terms: Greatest Common Factor (GCF)Prime NumbersComposite NumbersFactors Students will learn the divisibility rules of numbers and why GCF is so important mathematically and its applications to real world contexts. Students will learn two different methods to find GCF: creating a list and prime factorization. This lesson targets the Common Core Math Standards associ

Least Common Multiple (LCM) – The Number System In this lesson, students will be introduced to some key vocabulary regarding rational numbers: multiples and least common multiple (LCM). Students will then learn how to find the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of numbers and sets of numbers by working through several example and practice problems. This lesson targets the Common Core Math Standards associated with the Number System. NO PREP REQUIRED, just download and start teaching in minutes. Thi