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- 7th - 8th
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Students explore how math is relevant to Native Americans. Students investigate Indian culture through geometry. They describe and create geometric polygons and patterns. Students problem solve with tangram patterns to make Indian symbols and designs. They create a tepee and apply designs. Students determine congruent shapes in Indian artwork. Full Review »
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Students use manipulatives to establish quantity. By singing a song titled "Five Little Cookies", students determine which strategy to use to find out how many cookies are left in the bakery shop. Full Review »
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- 11th - 12th
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Students are given a problem to solve which is to construct a "Cost-effective" tower which supports a designated load. They work in teams to devise plans to create a tower capable of holding a standard brick using index cards. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 4th
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Students examine the fact that everyone is important. They decorate one piece of a large puzzle with their favorite pattern, food, subject, color, etc. Students use problem solving skills and collaboration to assemble the puzzle. Students observe the puzzle pieces and discuss the importance of each one. Full Review »
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- 4th - 5th
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Students are introduced to their problem solving activity in desiging a pencil mover. In groups, they work through the problem using steps presented to them in a previous lesson. They complete the activity sheet and are graded by a rubric. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students review the steps involved in effective problem solving. In groups, they identify the problems associated with city air pollution and the benefits of adopting a new transportation solution. They create the new transportation and present their ideas to the class. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 12th
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Students gather information about the Dragon Boats teams and races. They discuss what makes a winning combination for rowing teams and apply conclusions to their lives. They then problem solve fabrication of an animated dragon boat replica. Full Review »
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- 1st - 6th
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Students gather information about the Melbourne Cup horse race in Australia. Then they study the geometry and physics behind the design of a racetrack. Students also work in small groups to problem solve and design their own board games using their findings about racetracks. Finally, they demonstrate how their games are played, including showing how horses can change lanes during the race. Full Review »
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- 4th - 12th
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Students engage in an international pastime that entails reading and interpreting train, subway, or airline schedules from a selected city. They create and problem solve design of a math game using timetables. Students use their math skills to play individually designed games and check their calculations. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students engage in a lesson that is concerned with the concept of tangrams. They practice solving problems that use them. Students use a game strategy in order to have active involvement in the lesson. They play the game and then examine the solutions given at the end of the lesson plan. Full Review »
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