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Number and Operations

Flipping for Integers

6-8, 9-12
In this lesson, students will adapt expressions that add or subtract two signed integers.
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Measurement

Walk to the Movies

6-8, 9-12
In this lesson students measure their speed walking in a hallway and predicting how long it takes them to get to the local movie theater 3 miles away. This is an open-ended problem in which students must develop a strategy on how to collect the data, how to convert the data to MPH, and finally make a prediction. In addition to reasoning skills, students will practice unit conversion, prediction, proportions, and graphing.
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Number and Operations

Factor Game

3-5, 6-8
Exercise your factoring ability against a human or the computer in this Calculation Nation game.
FractionGame
Number and Operations

Fraction Game

3-5, 6-8
This applet allows students to individually practice working with relationships among fractions and ways of combining fractions.
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Number and Operations

Product Game

3-5, 6-8
This applet is the Product Game: a fun, interactive game that exercises your skill with factors and multiples.
PersonalNumber
Number and Operations

Personal Number

3-5, 6-8
Find your personal number using your birthday! It is the month + date + year & month × date × year.
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Number and Operations

Playing the Product Game

6-8
Students learn how to play the Product Game. As they play the game, students develop understanding of factors, multiples, and the relationships between them. Winning strategies are discussed. The Product Game was adapted from Prime Time: Factors and Multiples, part of the Connected Mathematics Project, and was written by G. Lappan, J. Fey, W Fitzgerald, S. Friel and E. Phillips (Dale Seymour Publications, 1996, pp.17-25.)
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Number and Operations

Making Your Own Product Game

6-8
In Part II, students make their own game boards. The task of creating a new game is challenging to most students. They learn a lot by experimenting and by making mistakes about what factors and products to include in a game.
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Number and Operations

Desafío en las Profundidades del Mar

3-5, 6-8
Utilizando el juego en linea Deep Sea Duel, los estudiantes participan en un juego de tarjetas contra Okta. El objetivo es elegir tarjetas de modo que algún subconjunto de tres tarjetas den una cantidad determinada. Los estudiantes jugaran variaciones del juego, intentando identificar una estrategia ganadora, y harán comparacion de este juego con otros juegos que ellos conocen.
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Geometry

Hotel Snap: Building for Profit

3-5, 6-8

Students will be required to build a high-profit yielding hotel using snap cubes. Building costs, rules and regulations, taxes, and income are all variables that students will be required to take into consideration.