Sarah Pooler

a great project to help students work with and understand money ** the rubric at the bottom was aligned to the school I was teaching at. Feel free to use (if you are using a similar rubric) or remove **

Numberless word problems are a great way to work on solving word problems. I have found that when teaching word problem strategies, students skim through, find the numbers and try every operation until they get it right. Numberless word problems eliminate that step and force the students to really read through the problem and figure out what operation to use.

Numberless word problems are a great way to work on solving word problems. I have found that when teaching word problem strategies, students skim through, find the numbers and try every operation until they get it right. Numberless word problems eliminate that step and force the students to really read through the problem and figure out what operation to use.

Final from a high school Special Education General Math class. Review of basic operations, one-step word problems, and a "fix my error" problem. Level 5 basic skills, upper elementary grades/lower middle school or any type of Special Education math class/resource room.

Final from a high school Special Education General Math class. Review of basic operations, one-step word problems, and a "fix my error" problem. Level 4 basic skills, upper elementary grades or any type of Special Education math class/resource room.

Final from a high school Special Education General Math class. Review of basic operations, one-step word problems, and a "fix my error" problem. Level 3 basic skills, mid elementary grades or any type of Special Education math class/resource room.

This is a 4-week project to teach students about balancing a checkbook. Start by having each student pick a career/salary to determine how much they get paid weekly. Then have them find an apartment/rent and a car payment. (For a modification, pick this out for the student). Determine dates of payments for the month. You will need: 1) blank checkbook register 2) blank checks/deposit slips 3) grocery store flyers (can also be looked up online) 4) blank sales slips/receipts You will also nee

Final from a high school Special Education General Math class. Review of basic operations, one-step word problems, and a "fix my error" problem. Level 2 very basic skills, lower/mid elementary grades or any type of Special Education math class/resource room.

Final from a high school Special Education General Math class. Review of basic operations, one-step word problems, and a "fix my error" problem. Level 1 very basic skills, lower elementary grades or any type of Special Education math class/resource room.

For students who are able to take their understanding of word problems to the next level, here is an activity where they can use key words to help them create their own word problems for peers to solve.

A variety of word problems that focuses on reading the word problems and breaking them down for students who have difficulty knowing how to go about tackling a word problem.

Study Guide/Review of one-step equations

Review of solving and translating equations.

A math problem designed around the Christmas Carol "The Twelve Days of Christmas."

Quiz on the following topics: - vocabulary (composite number, prime factorization, LCM, factors, prime numbers, GCF) - divisibility - factors - prime factorization - GCF - LCM

Notes on mean, median, mode and range. They can be cut and put into an interactive notebook.

Fraction terms that can be cut out and put into an interactive notebook.

worksheet on multiplying and dividing equations

worksheet on equations involving addition and subtraction

worksheet on mean, median and mode