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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMeasurement: Which Unit of Length is Appropriate?
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Measurement & Geometry, English-Language Arts, Unit Conversions, Measurement & ToolsIn 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: Number Sense, Experimentation and the Scientific Method, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Algebra & Functions 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: Area & Volume, Mathematics, Unit Conversions, Measurement & ToolsIn 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: Mathematics, Measurement & Geometry, Unit Conversions, Measurement & ToolsThis 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: Area & Volume, Professional Development, Mathematics, Measurement & ToolsThis 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: Estimation & Rounding, Number Sense, Addition & Subtraction, Measurement & Tools 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: Experimentation and the Scientific Method, Geometry, Information Technology, Angles & Pythagorean Theorem 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: Number Sense, Counting & Place Values, Organizing Data (graphs, tables, charts), Professional Development 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: Number Sense, Addition & Subtraction, Professional Development, Mathematics, Measurement & ToolsIn 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: Estimation & Rounding, Measurement & Tools, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Area & Volume 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: Mathematics, Measurement & Geometry, Measurement & ToolsThis 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: Number Sense, Experimentation and the Scientific Method, Angles & Pythagorean Theorem, Education, Child Development & Family Services 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: Number Sense, Mathematics, 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: Life Sciences, Number Sense, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Professional Development 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: Number Sense, Addition & Subtraction, Measurement & Tools, Education, Child Development & Family Services 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: Number Sense, Experimentation and the Scientific Method, Algebra & Functions, Counting & Place Values 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: Number Sense, Experimentation and the Scientific Method, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Education, Child Development & Family Services 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: Number Sense, Types of Media, Counting & Place Values, Mathematics 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: Number Sense, Experimentation and the Scientific Method, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Mathematics 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: Science, Measurement & Geometry, Angles & Pythagorean Theorem, Education, Child Development & Family Services 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