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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFinding the Area of Irregular Figures
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students estimate the areas of highly irregular shapes and use a pr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMetric Conversions - PBS Interactives
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsLearn how metric and English symbols are used to measure and express mass, length, volume and temperature.Views: 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 / HyperLinkBedrooms and Bathrooms
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Engineering & DesignStudents will understand the importance of the Design of Bedrooms and Bathrooms in the overall design of a house including such ...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMeasurements on the Architect Scale
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Engineering & DesignIn this lesson, students will use the various faces located on the Architect scale. With guided practice students will learn to ...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkInvestigating the Dynamic Martian Polar Caps
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Earth & Space Science, Science, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, MathematicsIn this lesson, from the Burns Telecommunications Center at Montana State University, students download NASA Hubble Space Telesc...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFind the Area of the Shape
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Geometry, MathematicsThis resource from the Math Forum, reviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, uses online diagrams and applets to investigate the...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCylinders and Scale
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: MathematicsThis lesson, from Science NetLinks, teaches students that most things have built-in limits in scale, but that knowing something'...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe History of Measurement
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Measurement & Geometry, MathematicsThis article, from the Illuminations-reviewed History of Mathematics Archive, discusses problems in the history of measurement, ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLand Area Measurements
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Agriculture & Natural ResourcesThis activity guides the student through the process of measuring a plot of land using various measurement techniques such as pa...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 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
Resource Type: DocumentSurface 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 / HyperLinkFinding Surface Area and Volume
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students use an isometric drawing tool to build three-dimensional f...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0- Resource Type: Document
Bermuda Triangle
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsThis printable overhead projector sheet, from an Illuminations lesson, features a map with a drawing of the Bermuda Triangle. St...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0 
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMetric Measurements
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Health Science & Medical TechnologyMany students in my biotechnology course have never used or have forgotten about the metric system. We are constantly using metr...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHow Far Between Cities?
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Geometry, Measurement & Geometry, MathematicsIn this lesson from the Math Forum, reviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, students plot three points to form a triangle, fin...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFill'r Up
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students can manipulate the scale factor that links two three-dimen...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkShape and Space in Geometry: About Space
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Geometry, MathematicsThese interactive activities, from Annenberg Media, are designed to promote visualization of three-dimensional objects. They tak...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMathline: Math at the Mall
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: Finance & Business, Calculus, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Measurement & Geometry 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 / HyperLinkBlue Squares and Beyond
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students manipulate two rectangles to create examples of similarity...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0