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Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: MathematicsProportional ReasoningContributor: joe hobsonViews: 0Favorites: 0
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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAdventures in Statistics
Grades: 3 to 6Subjects: Calculus, Mathematics, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Measurement & GeometryFocused on a problematically small classroom, one class developed an inquiry into measurement, based on their study of scientifi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCompare and order decimals, fractions, percents - Figure This!
Grades: 6Subjects: MathematicsMath Challenge #14 :Batting Averages. One of a series of NCTM standards-aligned math challenges designed for students to work ou...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0
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Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Nutrition, Mathematics, Injury Prevention & Safety, Health & Physical Education and 4 additional..This Illuminations lesson is designed to enlighten students about how to calculate percent of calories from fat, carbohydrates, ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAdventures in Statistics
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, MathematicsIn this resource, from The Math Forum at Drexel University, the author describes how his class decided whether the fifth or sixt...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPBS Mathline: the Math of Bicycles-
Grades: 6Subjects: Rates and Proportions, MathematicsLesson plan/offline activity. Students explore ratios by comparing bicycles to tricycles. They describe the ratio of the relati...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNavigation: Lost at Sea!
Grades: 5 to 9Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Mathematics, Measurement & Geometry, Science and 3 additional..These classroom ideas from National Geographic are designed to be used with the Silver Bank on-line feature. Using the story of ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
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Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, MathematicsThis Illuminations lesson sets the stage for a discussion of travel in the solar system. By considering a real-world, hands-on a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAdventures in Statistics
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Mathematics, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Measurement & Geometry, ProbabilityThis resource, from the Math Forum, features a description of a classroom exercise involving the area of different classrooms. T...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTooling the Mill by Lance Tatro
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Manufacturing & Product DevelopmentStudents will learn about mill cutters and lubricating fluids for machine finishing using the mill.Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRatio & Proportions - Figure This!
Grades: 6Subjects: MathematicsMath Challenge #47 : VCR Recording Tape . One of a series of NCTM standards-aligned math challenges designed for students to wo...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat's the Beat?
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Science, Mathematics, Life SciencesIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students use the average adult's number of heartbeats per minute to...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkReading Graphs
Grades: 8Subjects: Functions, Mathematics, Measurement & Geometry, Number Sense and 2 additional..This lesson, from the Shodor Education Foundation, Inc., is designed to introduce students to graphing functions and to reading ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRace the Track! Super Slope (Lesson One)
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Students experiment with Mattel Hot Wheels tracks and steel balls in this lesson plan. They calculate the average speed of a bal...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTravel in the Solar System: Lesson 1
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Number Sense, Mathematics, PhysicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students consider the amount of time that space travelers must spen...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGasoline Tanks
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Mathematics, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Measurement & GeometryThis Figure This! activity, reviewed for grades 3-5 by Illuminations, challenges students to investigate gas mileage for diffe...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkChoosing the Best Option
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Number Sense, MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, student groups use data collected in the previous lesson to select ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPlanning a Trip to the State Capitol
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Number Sense, MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, student groups plan a trip to the state capitol. Using the skills t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCompeting Coasters
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Mathematics, ProbabilityIn this lesson, from Illuminations, students look at attributes that vary from roller coaster to roller coaster, attributes that...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0