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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTesselations, Wow!
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 2Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, English-Language Arts, Mathematics, Music and 3 additional..This lesson, from PBS TeacherSource, introduces students to the concept of tessellations through the use of a variety of modalit...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTangrams
Grades: 3 to 6Subjects: Mathematics, GeometryThis set of activities, from the Math Forum at Drexel University, uses tangrams to compute the area of polygons without formulas...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTangram Challenges
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 2Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students use tangram pieces to form given polygons. Describing figu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkShaping Patterns and Dancing Shapes
Grades: TK/K to 4Subjects: Visual Arts, Dance, MathematicsIn this ARTSEDGE lesson, students verbally explain and then create with a stretch rope several geometric shapes (triangle, recta...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkShapes at Work
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: MathematicsThe purpose of this lesson, from Science NetLinks, is to look for shapes in both the natural and designed world; to investigate ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkShapes Art
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 5Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literature, MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students participate in activities in which they focus on connectio...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentShape Search
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Visual Arts, Engineering & Design, MathematicsThis reproducible activity sheet, from an Illuminations lesson, prompts students to list all the shapes they can find in photos ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkShape Hunt
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: MathematicsThe purpose of this lesson, from Science NetLinks, is to give students opportunities to recognize, describe, build, and explore ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSeeing Geometry in Art
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Mathematics, Visual ArtsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students explore the geometric figures Wassily Kandinsky used in hi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPigging Out
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Probability, English-Language Arts, Mathematics, LiteratureThis lesson plan, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, is inspired by children's natural curiosity about fantasy and fai...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPatch Tool
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 5Subjects: Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Measurement & Geometry, Mathematics, GeometryThis student interactive from Illuminations allows students to create patches like those used in quilting. Triangles, squares, p...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkParts of a Square
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Visual Arts, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Mathematics, LiteratureIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students investigate the ways shapes can be divided into equal piec...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMathematics and Children's Literature
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Mathematics, LiteratureIn this five-lesson unit, from Illuminations, students participate in activities in which they focus on connections between math...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMaking Virtual Triangles
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 2Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students identify and recognize triangles using multiple representa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMaking Triangles
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 2Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students explore the mathematical meaning of a triangle and the id...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLooking for Patterns
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students use an online, interactive activity to analyze characteris...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLadybug Adventures
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 2Subjects: MathematicsThis four-lesson unit, from Illuminations, presents a rich computer environment in which students use their knowledge of numbers...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkI've Seen That Shape Before
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 2Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, from Illuminations, students learn the names and explore properties of solid geometric shapes. In a variety of a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkInvestigating the Concept of Triangle and the Properties of Polygons: Making Triangles
Grades: 6Subjects: Geometric Figures, Measurement & Geometry, MathematicsInvestigating the Concept of Triangle and the Properties of Polygons: Making Triangles - This two-part example describes activit...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkInvestigating the Concept of Triangle and Properties of Polygons: Creating Polygons
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 2Subjects: Geometry, MathematicsThis is part two of a two-part E-example from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics that describes activities that use...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0