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Tooling 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: 0Gasoline Tanks
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Mathematics, Measurement & GeometryThis Figure This! activity, reviewed for grades 3-5 by Illuminations, challenges students to investigate gas mileage for diffe...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Tern Turn
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Mathematics, Measurement & Geometry, Addition & SubtractionIn this activity, part of the Figure This! Web site, students determine how long will it take Arctic terns to fly from the Arcti...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Batting Averages
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Calculus, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityReviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, Batting Averages uses the batting averages of two National League baseball players, ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Cassette Tape
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Number Sense, Calculus, Addition & SubtractionCassette Tape, reviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, is a fun little activity that could be used as a warm-up to almost any ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Adventures in Statistics
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Mathematics, Probability, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Measurement & GeometryThis resource, from the Math Forum, features a description of a classroom exercise involving the area of different classrooms. T...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Gasoline Tanks
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Calculus, Addition & SubtractionIn this interactive activity from Figure This!, reviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, students look at the mileage estimates...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Tern Turn
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Mathematics, Calculus, Measurement & Geometry, Addition & SubtractionIn this Figure This! challenge, reviewed for grades 3-5 by Illuminations, students are asked to determine how long it would take...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Tern Turn
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Mathematics, Calculus, Measurement & Geometry, Addition & SubtractionIn this Figure This! challenge, reviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, students are asked to determine how long it would take...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Line Up!
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Mathematics, Algebra & Functions, Measurement & Geometry, Addition & SubtractionIn this Figure This! activity, reviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, students are asked to figure out how long they d have t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Big Math and Fries
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Nutrition, Mathematics, Health & Physical Education, Mental, Emotional, and Social Health and 4 additional..This Illuminations lesson is designed to enlighten students about how to calculate percent of calories from fat, carbohydrates, ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Navigation: Lost at Sea!
Grades: 5 to 9Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Science, Mathematics, History-Social 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: 0Reading Graphs
Grades: 8Subjects: Mathematics, Number Sense, Functions, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability 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: 0Hand Squeeze
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Mathematics, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Measurement & GeometryIn this activity, reviewed for grades 3-5 by Illuminations, students measure the amount of time that it takes to pass a hand squ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Adventures in Statistics
Grades: 3 to 6Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Mathematics, Calculus, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Measurement & GeometryFocused 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: 3 to 5Subjects: Mathematics, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityIn this resource, from The Math Forum at Drexel University, the author describes how his class decided whether the fifth or sixt...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Race 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: 0Distance-Time Graphs
Grades: 6Subjects: Time, Mathematics, Measurement & Tools, Measurement & GeometryCreate a graph of a runner's position versus time and watch the runner run a 40-yard dash based on the graph you made. Notice th...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0Aw Chute!
Grades: 6Subjects: Time, Mathematics, Measurement & Tools, Measurement & GeometryDownloadable lesson plan from PBS.org Mathline. After designing and constructing parachutes, students use the distance formula t...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0Quick Landscaping
Grades: 6Subjects: Mathematics, Area & Volume, Algebra & Functions, Rates and Proportions, Measurement & GeometryMath TV Word Problem. (Area and proportional reasoning). How long will it take Jamie to mow a square lawn if we know the time it...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0