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- 7th - 10th
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Students practice using division to solve probability problems by playing on-line games. They analyze data and compute probabilities. Full Review »
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Students will use a game setting to identify the properties of prime, composite, abundant, deficient and perfect numbers. Students learn that they can score more points by picking certain numbers. Full Review »
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Students will use number theory skills to investigate when certain planets are aligned. Students review the order of the planets from the sun and use this data to create a human solar system. They are assigned the name of a planet, and physically demonstr Full Review »
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- 8th - 12th
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Students analyze 5 separate theories of evolution in order to help them explain the different meanings of theory, how human values influence science, and that the scientific view of the origin of life does not involve supernatural forces. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students examine the importance of our number system. They listen to the book, 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar,' write numbers in Mayan, Egyptian, and Roman, and demonstrate how many steps there are without using numbers in their explanation. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students receive a copy of a vocabulary list. They work together or alone to complete examples for each definition. They add their own examples to the class list once the activity is finished. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students use number theory skills to investigate when certain planets are aligned. They review the order of the planets from the sun and use this data to create a human solar system. Students are assigned the name of a planet, and physically demonstrate the orbits and the time it takes for each of the planets to revolve around the sun. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students use a Factor Board game to identitfy the properties of prime, composite, abundant, deficient and perfect numbers. The game is comprised of the numbers from 1 to 30 placed in a 5 by 6 grid. Pupils figure out they can score more points by picking certain numbers. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students recgonize Maya achievements in mathematics. They examine the Mayan calendar, demonstrate how to convert Maya numbers to decimal numbers, and vice versa. In addition, they create a time line of Maya civilization using print and Web resources. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students, through teacher explanation and guided practice, discover the process involved in using a straddling checkerboard cipher (an encryption method that converts letters and symbols into numbers.) They work together to solve or decipher a given code. Full Review »