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4th Grade

Solving Word Problems - Mathematical Operations - Mathematics

Solving Word Problems - Mathematical Operations - Mathematics

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Solving Word Problems - Mathematical Operations - Mathematics

4th Grade

Mathematics

Focus on developing problem-solving and numeracy skills through solving word problems involving addition, subtraction, and basic arithmetic operations in everyday contexts. Enhance the ability to apply mathematical concepts to real-world situations.

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2nd Grade - 4th Grade

Problem Solving Skills - Strategies in Solving 2-Step Word Problems - Real World Applications

Problem Solving Skills - Strategies in Solving 2-Step Word Problems - Real World Applications

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Problem Solving Skills - Strategies in Solving 2-Step Word Problems - Real World Applications

2nd Grade - 4th Grade

Mathematics

Focuses on developing problem-solving skills by employing strategies to address two-step word problems in real-world contexts. Enhances understanding of planning, executing, and verifying mathematical models, with the goal of improving critical thinking and analytical abilities.

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2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

Basic Arithmetic Skills - Understanding Subtraction - Elementary Math

Basic Arithmetic Skills - Understanding Subtraction - Elementary Math

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Basic Arithmetic Skills - Understanding Subtraction - Elementary Math

2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

Mathematics

Focus on improving basic arithmetic capabilities by practicing two-digit subtraction. Learners will gain proficiency in this area, enhancing their confidence in independently solving mathematical problems.

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3rd Grade - 12th Grade

Solving Word Problems - Multi-Step Operations

Solving Word Problems - Multi-Step Operations

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Solving Word Problems - Multi-Step Operations

3rd Grade - 12th Grade

Mathematics

Guides learners through solving word problems using multiple mathematical operations across various contextual scenarios. Enhances problem-solving skills and fosters the ability to identify appropriate operations for different situations, leading to improved analytical thinking and mathematical comprehension.

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3rd Grade - 6th Grade

Problem Solving Techniques - Keywords in Word Problems - Mathematics

Problem Solving Techniques - Keywords in Word Problems - Mathematics

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Problem Solving Techniques - Keywords in Word Problems - Mathematics

3rd Grade - 6th Grade

Mathematics

Focuses on honing problem-solving skills through the use of keywords in mathematical word problems. Students will develop the ability to identify operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, enabling them to effectively interpret and solve a variety of math problems.

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1st Grade - 3rd Grade

Addition and Subtraction Skills - Word Problems - Arithmetic

Addition and Subtraction Skills - Word Problems - Arithmetic

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Addition and Subtraction Skills - Word Problems - Arithmetic

1st Grade - 3rd Grade

English, Mathematics

An array of interactive word problems designed to strengthen addition and subtraction skills. Learners will enhance their ability to identify keywords and solve arithmetic problems involving measurements and lengths, developing critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

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3rd Grade - 4th Grade

Problem Creation - Perimeter - Word Problems

Problem Creation - Perimeter - Word Problems

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Problem Creation - Perimeter - Word Problems

3rd Grade - 4th Grade

Mathematics

Engage in crafting word problems centered on the perimeter of polygons, fostering creative application of mathematical concepts. Develop problem-solving skills and gain a deeper understanding of calculating and analyzing perimeter in various geometric contexts.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Fractions Fundamentals - Understanding Components - Introduction to Fractions

Fractions Fundamentals - Understanding Components - Introduction to Fractions

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Fractions Fundamentals - Understanding Components - Introduction to Fractions

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Mathematics

Explore foundational concepts of fractions by understanding the roles of numerators and denominators. Learners will identify equivalent fractions and articulate their understanding of basic fraction operations.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Exploring Numbers and Operations - Understanding Place Value, Prime Factors, and Rounding - Mathematical Concepts

Exploring Numbers and Operations - Understanding Place Value, Prime Factors, and Rounding - Mathematical Concepts

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Exploring Numbers and Operations - Understanding Place Value, Prime Factors, and Rounding - Mathematical Concepts

1st Grade - 5th Grade

Mathematics

Explore numbers and operations by focusing on place value, prime factors, and rounding to build a foundational understanding of mathematical concepts. Develop skills to analyze numbers, understand their components, and apply these principles to solve practical problems.

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5th Grade - 7th Grade

Speed and Distance Concepts - Solving Problems Involving Speed and Time

Speed and Distance Concepts - Solving Problems Involving Speed and Time

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Speed and Distance Concepts - Solving Problems Involving Speed and Time

5th Grade - 7th Grade

Mathematics

Engage with real-world applications of speed and distance through scenarios such as driving, biking, and flying. Develop mathematical reasoning skills, enhance understanding of speed calculations, and effectively apply formulas to determine time, distance, and speed in various contexts.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Mathematical Reasoning - Problem Solving - Real-World Applications

Mathematical Reasoning - Problem Solving - Real-World Applications

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Mathematical Reasoning - Problem Solving - Real-World Applications

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Mathematics

Engaging with real-world problem-solving scenarios enhances mathematical reasoning and critical thinking skills. Learners develop the ability to analyze complex problems, apply arithmetic operations effectively, and draw connections between mathematical concepts and everyday situations.

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5th Grade - 10th Grade

Problem Solving - Exponents & Order of Operations - Arithmetic

Problem Solving - Exponents & Order of Operations - Arithmetic

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Problem Solving - Exponents & Order of Operations - Arithmetic

5th Grade - 10th Grade

Mathematics

Master arithmetic problem-solving with a focus on exponents and the order of operations, enhancing analytical skills through systematic application of these mathematical principles to achieve accurate results.

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2nd Grade - 4th Grade

Two-Step Problem Solving - Real World Applications

Two-Step Problem Solving - Real World Applications

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Two-Step Problem Solving - Real World Applications

2nd Grade - 4th Grade

Mathematics

Focus on solving real-world problems through two-step solutions, using everyday scenarios and practical examples. Develop the ability to interpret and solve complex problems by breaking them down into manageable steps, enhancing critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Understanding Prohibition - Constitutional Amendments - 18th Amendment

Understanding Prohibition - Constitutional Amendments - 18th Amendment

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Understanding Prohibition - Constitutional Amendments - 18th Amendment

5th Grade - 6th Grade

History

Explore the historical context and implications of Prohibition in the United States, with a focus on the 18th Amendment, its enforcement, and cultural effects. Gain insights into the legislative aspects of Prohibition and evaluate its socio-economic impacts. Enhance understanding of constitutional amendments and policy outcomes.

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3rd Grade - 8th Grade

Problem-Solving Skills - Reaction Appropriateness - Emotional Regulation in Problem Solving

Problem-Solving Skills - Reaction Appropriateness - Emotional Regulation in Problem Solving

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Problem-Solving Skills - Reaction Appropriateness - Emotional Regulation in Problem Solving

3rd Grade - 8th Grade

Special Education

Examine core principles of problem-solving by focusing on issue identification and selecting suitable responses. Cultivate skills in emotional regulation and decision-making by understanding the relationship between the magnitude of a problem and the corresponding reactions to challenges.

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2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

Multiple Problem-Solving Strategies - Arithmetic Operations - Mathematics

Multiple Problem-Solving Strategies - Arithmetic Operations - Mathematics

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Multiple Problem-Solving Strategies - Arithmetic Operations - Mathematics

2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

Science, Mathematics

Enhance problem-solving skills by exploring arithmetic methods such as addition, division, and currency conversion. Develop a deeper understanding of arithmetic operations and improve the ability to apply mathematical concepts in practical scenarios.

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4th Grade - 8th Grade

Scientific Method - Introduction - General Science

Scientific Method - Introduction - General Science

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Scientific Method - Introduction - General Science

4th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Learn the foundational steps and principles of the scientific method, enhancing problem-solving capabilities and the investigation of questions. This process aids in the development of critical thinking and scientific reasoning skills.

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2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

Basic Arithmetic - Simple Addition - Introduction to Arithmetic

Basic Arithmetic - Simple Addition - Introduction to Arithmetic

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Basic Arithmetic - Simple Addition - Introduction to Arithmetic

2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

Mathematics

Learners are introduced to fundamental arithmetic concepts with a focus on simple addition problems, which helps enhance problem-solving skills. Engaging exercises enable students to build confidence in performing addition and understanding its practical applications.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Solving Word Problems - Analyzing Key Phrases - Mathematical Applications

Solving Word Problems - Analyzing Key Phrases - Mathematical Applications

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Solving Word Problems - Analyzing Key Phrases - Mathematical Applications

5th Grade - 6th Grade

Mathematics

Engage in solving real-world word problems by identifying and utilizing key phrases related to the greatest common factor (GCF). Develop problem-solving skills and learn to determine the GCF to efficiently address various practical scenarios.

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1st Grade - 2nd Grade

Problem Solving Skills - Literature Analysis - Identify Problems and Solutions

Problem Solving Skills - Literature Analysis - Identify Problems and Solutions

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Problem Solving Skills - Literature Analysis - Identify Problems and Solutions

1st Grade - 2nd Grade

Education

Engage with literature passages to identify and analyze problems and solutions, fostering the development of critical thinking skills. Enhance comprehension and analytical abilities within literary contexts by pinpointing issues and determining their resolutions.

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