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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUsing Scale Drawings - Floorplan Your Classroom -
Grades: 6Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, MathematicsThe activities presented here allow students to study mathematics by doing real-life architecture to walk through the floor plan...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMeasuring Shadows
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Earth & Space Science, ScienceIn this Science NetLinks lesson, students determine the pattern (length and direction) of shadows cast by sunlight during a seve...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkReal Estate Tycoon
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Engineering & Design, Visual Arts, Algebra & Functions, Mathematics and 2 additional..This year-long project, from Illuminations, is divided into three parts and reinforces skills that lay a foundation for algebra,...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMeasurement Terms
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsThis lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, introduces relationships between measurement and geometry. The activit...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOff the Scale
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Geography, Mathematics, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students use real-world examples to solve problems involving scale ...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 / HyperLinkShops at the Mall
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Number Sense, MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students develop number sense in and around the shopping mall. They...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCastles & Cornerstones
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, History-Social Science, World History, Engineering & Design, Visual ArtsThis ARTSEDGE lesson explores the historic importance and function of castles in King Arthur's time, and introduces students to ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentScaling Away
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsThis reproducible worksheet, from an Illuminations lesson, contains questions regarding the effect of multiplying by a scale fac...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0- Resource Type: Document
Scale Factor
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsThis reproducible transparency, from an Illuminations lesson, features information about scale factors.Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0 
Resource Type: DocumentCST Review Jeopardy Grade 7 MG & SDP
Grades: 7 to 8Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Mathematics, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityA Jeopardy game using released CST questions in measurement and geometry, statistics, probability, and data analysis for grade 7.Contributor: Micheline LeBlancViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArchitects in Action
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsIn this Discovery Education lesson, students will: 1. understand that ratios are used to create scale models of buildings a...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMathline: Math at the Mall
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Calculus, Number Sense 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 / HyperLinkScaling the Pyramids
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Electives, Engineering & Design, Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing Arts and 4 additional..This PBS resource features information about the Great Pyramid of Egypt. Users can learn what is significant about the pyramid a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAngles
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Geometry, Mathematics, Trigonometry/Pre-CalculusThis resource, reviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, provides an excellent tutorial for students to review angles, triangles...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBuilding a Pyramid
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Geometry, MathematicsIn this activity, reviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, students create a scale model of the Pyramid of Giza using an 8 1/2 ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAirborn
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Mathematics, Measurement, Tools, and Data AnalysisThis resource from Teachers Network, reviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, is a mathematics project for students that builds...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFlight Path
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Calculus, MathematicsThis resource from Plane Math, reviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, features a lesson plan and activities related to airpla...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMathematics of Cartography
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Geography, Mathematics, History-Social Science, Calculus, Algebra & FunctionsThis resource from Cynthia Lanius, reviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, features information about mathematics in cartograp...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLife Sized Drawing
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Mathematics, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, CalculusIn this activity, from PBS, students create a full-scale drawing of the Civil War submarine H.L. Hunley. They work outdoors in s...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0