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Weather Watchers
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Science, Mathematics, Earth & Space ScienceIn this lesson, from Illuminations, students collect and analyze data about the weather and learn to make a stem-and-leaf plot. ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Water, Water
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, from Illuminations, students compare the amount of water they use in daily life with the amount allotted for eac...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Bell Curve
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Science, MathematicsIn this Science NetLinks lesson, students construct two bell curves using two different yet related objects. For example, two ki...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0What's in a Name
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: MathematicsIn this six-lesson unit, from Illuminations, students explore sets of names and the characteristics of their names, and then cre...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Bioprospecting and Herbicide Development
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Health Science & Medical TechnologyStudents will explore and practice aspects of bioprospecting. The main objective will be to develop an effective herbicide that...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0Election Night with Percent
Grades: 8Subjects: Number Sense, Parts of a Whole (Fractions, Decimals & Percent), MathematicsA graphing calculator activity in which the students will work primarily with the concept of % of a number. They will calculate ...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0Tree Measurement
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, MathematicsThis lesson provided by the Math Forum, reviewed for grades 3-5 by Illuminations, is used to help students understand vertical a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0What's Your Wingspan?
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, from Science NetLinks, students measure each other's wingspan (armspan) and record and analyze the data. Before ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Calculating Pace
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Agriculture & Natural ResourcesThis activity teaches the student how to determine the length of their pace.Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0Mean and Median
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Number Sense, MathematicsIn this applet from Illuminations, students investigate the mean, median, and box-and-whisker plot for a set of data that they c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Impossible Graphs
Grades: 8Subjects: Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Number Sense, Algebra & Functions, Measurement & Geometry and 2 additional..This lesson, from the Shodor Education Foundation, Inc., is devoted to impossible graphs. Students learn to distinguish between ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0What's in a Name: Looking Back and Moving Forward
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students create graphs based on the characteristics of sets of name...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Information Represented Graphically
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 8Subjects: MathematicsIn this three-lesson unit, from Illuminations, students participate in activities in which they analyze information represented ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Math Forum Web Unit on Graphs
Grades: 7Subjects: Algebra & Functions, Mathematics, Coordinate Systems & GraphingMath Forum Web Unit on Graphs - everything you need to know about bar graphs, pie charts, pictographs and graphing linear, polyn...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0Collecting, Representing, and Interpreting Data Using Spreadsheets and Graphing Software: Collecting and Examining Weather Data
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Calculus, Science, Mathematics, Earth & Space ScienceThis is part one of a two-part E-example from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics that focuses on how weather data c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Central Tendency/Outliers
Grades: 6Subjects: Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Data representation (mean, median, mode), MathematicsCentral Tendency/Outliers - Students build a data set and find the mean, median, and mode. They explore the mean, median, and mo...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0The Pizza Palace
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students construct box plots independently. They compute prices fro...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Train Race Game
Grades: 6Subjects: Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Data representation (mean, median, mode), MathematicsTrain Race Game - Help Pythagoras and Hypatia make their connecting trains. This shockwave game from BBC Education can be used t...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0Telling Racing Stories
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Algebra & Functions, MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students model races in which runners start from various positions....Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Comparing Averages
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students collect data based on the number of letters in their first...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0