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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMeasurement: Which Unit of Length is Appropriate?
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Unit Conversions, Measurement & Tools, Mathematics, Measurement & GeometryIn this game, students are given an object such as a diving board or earthwork and are asked to select the appropriate unit for ...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkJump on Tens
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Professional Development, Counting & Place Values, Factoring, Sports and Competition and 11 additional..Learners combine counting, multiples, and number patterns with jumping up and down. To start, pick a counting number. Young lear...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat Does It Mean To Measure?
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Measurement & Tools, Mathematics, Area & Volume, Unit ConversionsIn this session, students will begin to explore the questions "What can be measured?" and "What does it mean to measure somethin...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSmile Metric Style
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Measurement & Tools, Mathematics, Measurement & Geometry, Unit ConversionsThis activity enables students to practice working with the metric system by measuring the width of their smiles. After completi...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAn Introduction to Area and Perimeter
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Measurement & Tools, Mathematics, Professional Development, Area & VolumeThis lesson for is designed to use a phenomenological approach to teach students to measure, record, discover, and apply rules f...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPenny Jar
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Education, Child Development & Family Services, Professional Development, Counting & Place Values, Addition & Subtraction and 5 additional..In this activity children save for a charitable donation or classroom project by collecting pennies in a jar. Students are asked...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBuilding Houses
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Angles & Pythagorean Theorem, Professional Development, Current Science, Geometric Figures and 18 additional..Build a house you can fit inside, using cardboard tubes. Variations of this activity include building for a toy (easier) or buil...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkQuick Questions
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Current Science, Professional Development, Counting & Place Values, Science and 6 additional..This activity provides an introduction to data analysis. The instructor poses a simple multiple choice question for the children...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPocket Change
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Professional Development, Addition & Subtraction, Measurement & Tools, Mathematics, Number SenseIn this coin toss game, students score points based on the value of the coins which land heads up. Children work on several prac...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSize Them Up
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Education, Child Development & Family Services, Professional Development, Estimation & Rounding, Inquiry & Problem Based Learning and 3 additional..In this activity, students are asked to arrange containers of different shapes and size in order by capacity. Suggested discussi...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWacky Ruler
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Measurement & Tools, Mathematics, Measurement & GeometryThis activity, geared towards helping students understand basic measurement and measuring tools, contains two printable pages an...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFind Someone
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Angles & Pythagorean Theorem, Professional Development, Counting & Place Values, Inquiry & Problem Based Learning and 11 additional..Create a "Find Someone" list, with about 10 items, each containing a shape, number, or measurement. Can you find someone in the ...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentPizza Fractions
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Number Sense, Parts of a Whole (Fractions, Decimals & Percent)The classroom poster helps students understand fractions as parts of a whole by illustrating pizzas and fractions of pizzas. The...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMathline Activity II -- Plurality Voting
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Professional Development, Current Science, Life Sciences, Behavior and Communication and 8 additional..Mock-election demonstrating plurality electoral systems, both the traditional first-past-the-post system and a plurality-with-el...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMoney
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Education, Child Development & Family Services, Addition & Subtraction, Counting & Place Values, Measurement & Tools and 2 additional..This interactive Java applet helps users count and understand money. Images of coins and/or bills are used to 1) determine the a...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCountdown
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Professional Development, Counting & Place Values, Estimation & Rounding, Inquiry & Problem Based Learning and 12 additional..Learners will count down the days to a special event. How much longer? Calendars, dates, and units of time mean much more when y...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFair Shares
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Professional Development, Counting & Place Values, Factoring, Inquiry & Problem Based Learning and 11 additional..Use this activity to build division and number sense into any snack time or whenever there are a limited set of things to share ...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHow Many in a Minute
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Professional Development, Counting & Place Values, Sports and Competition, Estimation & Rounding and 17 additional..In this activity, learners will keep track of how much they can do in one minute. Instructors can pick something everyone will d...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIs It Possible
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Professional Development, Estimation & Rounding, Inquiry & Problem Based Learning, Probability and 11 additional..In this activity, learners will decide together on a question about how far, long or high the group could reach together. For yo...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkI Spy Shapes
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Angles & Pythagorean Theorem, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Professional Development, Inquiry & Problem Based Learning and 5 additional..In this activity students ask yes-or-no questions to identify an object based on its geometric shape. Players can not ask if it ...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0