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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUsing Cubes and Isometric Drawings
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsIn this unit of six lessons, from Illuminations, students explore polyhedra using different representations and perspectives for...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentUnknown Triangles
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsThis reproducible activity, from an Illuminations lesson, instructs students to find the area of two triangles, for which base l...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTetrahedral Kites
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: MathematicsIn this Illuminations lesson, students construct tetrahedrons and describe the linear, area and volume using non-traditional uni...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0- Resource Type: Document
Surface Area
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsThis reproducible transparency, from an Illuminations lesson, features equations for finding the ratios for computing the surfac...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0 
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSpy Guys Surface Area of Prisms
Grades: 6Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Area & Volume, MathematicsSelect Lesson 14. These video and auditory tutorials from LearnAlberta.CA allow teachers and students to explore math concepts, ...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSpy Guys Exploring Area & Perimeter
Grades: 6Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Area & Volume, MathematicsSelect Lessons 12 and 13. Covers the topics separately and relating them to each other. These video and auditory tutorials from ...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSide Length and Area of Similar Figures
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students use an interactive applet to learn how the side lengths, p...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkReal Estate Tycoon
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, Algebra & Functions, Engineering & Design, Mathematics and 2 additional..This year-long project, from Illuminations, is divided into three parts and reinforces skills that lay a foundation for algebra,...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPlanning a Playground
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Geometry, MathematicsIn this Illuminations lesson, students design a playground using manipulatives and multiple representations. Maximum area with a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPinwheel
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Algebra & Functions, MathematicsIn this Illuminations lesson, students create parallelograms from square sheets of paper and connect them to form an octagon. Du...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMathline: Math at the Mall
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Finance & Business, Career & Technical Ed, Number Sense and 3 additional..This resource, from PBS TeacherSource, features a math lesson related to shopping malls. Shopping areas are places where student...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMathline: Building Materials
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Geometry, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis and 3 additional..This resource, from PBS TeacherSource, features a math activity involving building construction and determining how much buildin...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMath Forum: Finding the Value of Pi: 9-12 Numbers and Operations
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Measurement & Geometry, Mathematics, CalculusThis site is from the Math Forum collection. Math Forum s goal is to build an online community of teachers, students, researche...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMath Forum: Finding the Value of Pi: 9-12 Measurement
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, MathematicsThis site is from the Math Forum collection. Math Forum s goal is to build an online community of teachers, students, researche...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMargo Mankus: Area Formula Lab: 6-8 Geometry
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Geometry, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Number Sense and 2 additional..This resource is provided by Dr. Margo Lynn Mankus from George Mason University. Formulas are often presented to students as ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLesson on Area of Parallelograms
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Measurement & Geometry, Geometry, MathematicsThis resource, from Mrs. Glosser s Math Goodies, presents a brief lesson on finding the area of a parallelogram. The lesson is a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkInvestigating the Dynamic Martian Polar Caps
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Mathematics, Earth & Space Science, ScienceIn this lesson, from the Burns Telecommunications Center at Montana State University, students download NASA Hubble Space Telesc...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGeometric Probability and Primo Mathematics
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Geometry, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Number Sense, Addition & Subtraction and 2 additional..These two activities, from the Math Forum, deal with geometric probability and prime numbers, respectively. The Geometric Probab...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGeometric Fractals
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Geometry, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Number Sense and 3 additional..This activity, from the Shodor Education Foundation, Inc., shows students classic fractals--the Sierpinski Triangle and Carpet--...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGeoboards in the Classroom
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Geometry, MathematicsThis unit, reviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, deals with the length and area of two-dimensional geometric figures using ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0