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Adventures in Statistics
Grades: 3 to 6Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Calculus, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Measurement & Geometry, MathematicsFocused on a problematically small classroom, one class developed an inquiry into measurement, based on their study of scientifi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Adventures in Statistics
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Mathematics, Measurement & GeometryThis resource is a mathematics project involving the area of classrooms, which incorporates measurement, graphing, computation, ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Patterns and Function
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, from Illuminations, students investigate properties of perimeter, area, and volume related to various geometric ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Squares and Rectangles
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsThis reproducible activity, from an Illuminations lesson, prompts students to calculate the areas of squares and rectangles. The...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Finding Perimeter and Area
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Engineering & Design, Visual Arts, MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students develop strategies for finding the perimeter and area for ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Perimeter and Area of My Clubhouse
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: MathematicsThis reproducible activity sheet, from an Illuminations lesson, prompts students to determine the area and perimeter of several ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0What 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: 0Go Fly A Kite
Grades: 4Subjects: Mathematics, GeometryThis activity, from PlaneMath, gives students an opportunity to explore aerodynamics, geometry and more through the world of kit...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Geoboards in the Classroom
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Geometry, Measurement & 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: 0Geometric Fractals
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Algebra & Functions, Functions, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Number Sense and 3 additional..This activity, from the Shodor Education Foundation, Inc., shows students classic fractals--the Sierpinski Triangle and Carpet--...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Margo Mankus: Area Formula Lab: 6-8 Geometry
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Calculus, Number Sense, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Geometry 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: 0Building a Brick Wall
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Algebra & Functions, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Geometry, Measurement & Geometry, MathematicsAlthough this Math Forum resource, reviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, may seem like a simple exercise, students will cove...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Tangrams
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Geometry, MathematicsThese Math Forum lesson plans, reviewed for grades 3-5 by Illuminations, use tangrams to teach the concepts of congruence and ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0It's Raining!
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Trigonometry/Pre-Calculus, Geometry, MathematicsThis Figure This! problem asks which windshield wiper, the one on a car or the one on a truck, clears the most area on the winds...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Shape 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: 0Geoboard Virtual Manipulative
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Mathematics, GeometryThis online version of a geoboard, from the National Library of Virtual Manipulatives, is not only helpful in preventing rubber ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Area of Common Figures
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Geometry, Measurement & Geometry, MathematicsThis resource, from MATHguide, features information about finding the area of various shapes. After reading through the informat...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Shape 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
