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Resource Type: Website / HyperLink1/4" Scaled Floor Plan Drawing of Student's Home- lesson 1 of 4
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Engineering & DesignThis project is prepared with four lesson plans: Scaled Floor Plans, Wall Framing Detail, Roof Framing Detail, and Exterior Wall...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMargo Mankus: Area Formula Lab: 6-8 Geometry
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Calculus, Number Sense, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Mathematics and 2 additional..This resource is provided by Dr. Margo Lynn Mankus from George Mason University. Formulas are often presented to students as ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAdventures in Statistics
Grades: 3 to 6Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Calculus, Measurement & Geometry, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, MathematicsFocused 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 / HyperLinkA Brownie Bake
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Number Sense, MathematicsThis lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, focuses on student organization, preparation, and presentation of some...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArea of Common Figures
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Measurement & Geometry, Geometry, MathematicsThis resource, from MATHguide, features information about finding the area of various shapes. After reading through the informat...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArchimedes' Puzzle
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, students learn about the history of the Stomachion, an ancient tangram-type puzzle. Students use the puzzle piec...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 / HyperLinkShopping Mall Math
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Number Sense, MathematicsIn this two-lesson unit, from Illuminations, students participate in activities in which they develop number sense in and around...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBuilding a Brick Wall
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Geometry, Mathematics, Algebra & FunctionsAlthough this Math Forum resource, reviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, may seem like a simple exercise, students will cove...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentWhat Changes, What Stays the Same
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsThis reproducible activity sheet, from an Illuminations lesson, prompts students to investigate what stays the same when the siz...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAdventures in Statistics
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Measurement & Geometry, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, MathematicsThis resource from the Math Forum, reviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, is a mathematics project involving fifth grade stud...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAdventures in Statistics
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Probability, Measurement & Geometry, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, MathematicsThis 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 / HyperLinkGeoboards in the Classroom
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Measurement & Geometry, Geometry, MathematicsThis unit deals with the length and area of two-dimensional geometric figures using the geoboard as a pedagogical device. This r...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTangrams
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Mathematics, GeometryThese Math Forum lesson plans, reviewed for grades 3-5 by Illuminations, use tangrams to teach the concepts of congruence and ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFind the Area of the Shape
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Geometry, MathematicsReviewed for grades 3-5 by Illuminations, this site contains an applet that explores ways of deriving the area of different shap...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkShape Explorer
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Geometry, MathematicsThis student interactive, from the Shodor Education Foundation, Inc., allows students to draw and analyze shapes of varying size...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkParking at the Mall
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Number Sense, MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students develop number sense in and around the shopping mall. Acti...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkJunior Architects
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Visual Arts, Mathematics, Engineering & DesignIn this unit of four lessons, from Illuminations, students learn basic architectural concepts such as using basic linear measure...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkShape Explorer
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Geometry, MathematicsThis resource, from The Shodor Education Foundation, Inc., features an applet that challenges students to find the area and peri...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0- Resource Type: Document
Problem-Solving Tasks
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: MathematicsThis reproducible activity, from an Illuminations lesson, leads students through a series of exercises and questions pertaining ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0