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Measurement: Which Unit of Length is Appropriate?
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Unit Conversions, English-Language Arts, Measurement & Tools, MathematicsIn 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: 0Jump on Tens
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Number Sense, Positive & Negative Numbers, Counting & Place Values, Mathematics 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: 0What Does It Mean To Measure?
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Area & Volume, Unit Conversions, Measurement & Tools, MathematicsIn 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: 0Smile Metric Style
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Unit Conversions, Measurement & Tools, MathematicsThis 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: 0An Introduction to Area and Perimeter
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Area & Volume, Professional Development, Measurement & Tools, MathematicsThis 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: 0Penny Jar
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Number Sense, Area & Volume, Professional Development, Counting & Place Values 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: 0Building Houses
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Information Technology, Measurement & Tools, Geometry, Education Materials 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: 0Quick Questions
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Number Sense, Science, Counting & Place Values, Mathematics 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: 0Pocket Change
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Number Sense, Professional Development, Addition & Subtraction, Measurement & Tools, MathematicsIn 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: 0Size Them Up
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Area & Volume, Professional Development, Measurement & Tools, Mathematics 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: 0Wacky Ruler
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Measurement & Tools, MathematicsThis activity, geared towards helping students understand basic measurement and measuring tools, contains two printable pages an...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Find Someone
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Number Sense, Positive & Negative Numbers, Counting & Place Values, Measurement & Tools 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: 0Pizza Fractions
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Number Sense, Parts of a Whole (Fractions, Decimals & Percent), MathematicsThe 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: 0Mathline Activity II -- Plurality Voting
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Number Sense, Science, Mathematics, Behavior and Communication 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: 0Money
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Number Sense, Counting & Place Values, Measurement & Tools, Mathematics 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: 0Countdown
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Number Sense, Positive & Negative Numbers, Counting & Place Values, Measurement & Tools 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: 0Fair Shares
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Number Sense, Positive & Negative Numbers, Counting & Place Values, Career & Technical Ed 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: 0How Many in a Minute
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Measurement & Tools, Sports and Competition, Education Materials, Types of Media 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: 0Is It Possible
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Number Sense, Positive & Negative Numbers, Measurement & Tools, 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: 0I Spy Shapes
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Professional Development, Science, Nature & Method of Science, Mathematics 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