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- 4th
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Students line up according to their birth date. They are not permitted to do any writing or talking during this activity. They are to correctly place themselves in the order that their birthdays occur. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 4th
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Students recognize that there are different birthday customs unique to many countries. Full Review »
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- 8th - 12th
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Students make and analyze predictions and attempt to solve the birthday problem. They use the solutions they find to answer related questions. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students study each other's birthdays in graph form. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students run calculator-based simulations of the birthday paradox and explore the fact that more than 50 percent of the time, when groups of "random" strangers are assembled, only twenty-three persons are needed to find a matching pair of birthdays. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students collect and organize data from classmates, display data on simple chart, and plan class birthday party. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students use folded paper to design a birthday card to send to a famous person on their birthday paying attention to details such as borders and color. They then draw and label 10 things the person could receive as a birthday present. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 1st
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Students engage in a creative project of making a birthday card for the school principal. The cards are to be presented to the principal as part of a celebration in the classroom with cake and ice cream. Students brainstorm in order to create the cards. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten
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Students explore the way a Mexican family celebrates special days. After reading, A Birthday Basket for T¿¿a, students discuss the various aspects of a birthday celebration as described in the text. They practice mathematical concepts in relation to the story. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students discover that cultures celebrate birthdays in different ways with unique customs. They demonstrate a Swiss birthday custom by creating a birthday cloth and golden ball and use the cloth and ball to celebrate a classroom birthday. Full Review »
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