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Area of Triangles 2
In this area of triangles instructional activity, students solve 18 area of triangles problems. Students find the area of various types of triangles given a graph of the triangle.
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Perimeter of Parallelogram
In this perimeter worksheet, students determine the perimeter of parallelograms. This one-page worksheet contains 6 problems. Answers are provided on the last page.
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Volume of Rectangular Pyramid
In this volume instructional activity, students determine the volume of a rectangular pyramid. They calculate the volume when given the length, width, and height. This two page instructional activity contains eight multi-step problems....
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Moon Craters Lab
Students explore characteristics of mass. For this scientific inquiry about mass lesson, students drop rocks of different weights from various heights and record the depth of the "crater" created. Students record their findings on a...
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The Bouncing Ball
Students investigate potential energy. In this potential energy lesson, students do an experiment with a bouncing ball. Students mark how high the ball bounces when it is dropped and record their results. Students discuss potential...
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Graphing Calculator Investigation - Second Degree Polynomial Functions
Students solve quadratic functions. For this solving quadratic functions lesson, students determine the height of an object at a given time. Students determine the time at which an object hits the ground. Students answer questions...
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Geometry- Hands and Feet
Young scholars identify units of measurement. In this measurement lesson, students predict the length and width of their hands and feet. Young scholars discuss their findings and if their predictions were correct.
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Taking Measurements at Home
In this measurements worksheet, students find their weight, height, width and depth of their bodies at home using equipment around their homes. They use the proper number of significant figures to record their answers and they find the...
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My Tree Observations
In this tree observation instructional activity, students pick a tree that they observe over the course of a school year. They make observations, they sketch the tree, they take photographs of the tree, they get a leaf sample. They...
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Tallest: Size Worksheets
In this size comparison worksheet, students must examine four different groups of pictures and determine which picture is the tallest in each group.
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Sizes Worksheet: Smallest
In this size comparison worksheet, learners will examine three groups of pictures and determine which picture in each group is the smallest.
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Volume Problems
In this volume problem instructional activity, students determine the volume of various objects. They compare similar objects and determine the percent of increase and decrease of the surface area and volume. This one-page instructional...
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Exploration Sequence of Bounces
New skills are developed as students use graphing calculators and ranger technology to capture and graph the sequence of bounces a ball makes when dropped. After recording the height of four or more bounces, they use the collected data...
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Stories from Africa
Young scholars discuss the size of adult African elephants after a demonstration on their height. They try to guess the animal of discussion based on clues given about their size and characteristics. As a class, they try to identify...
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Energy Motion in the Ocean
Learners explore the wave energy that is generated and transferred in the ocean. Through the use video and the Internet, students explore the aspects of a wave and how its energy affects the ecology of the seashore.
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Inferring Height From Bone Length
Students determine the relationship between bone length and height. In groups, they are told the race and gender of the individual and discuss how this affects height. They measure the lengths of the bones in metric measurements and...
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In Search of Human Origins, Part II
Young scholars watch a video about the search for human origins. Using a worksheet, they identify the data trends in height of boys in North America. They discuss the significance of the data and the reasons for the increase of human...
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Estimate, Measure, and Record
Have your class explore measuring with this instructional activity. Learners measure items and record their results in centimeters and millimeters. There are ten different items to measure.
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Geometry Worksheets - Volume of Cylinders
In this online math instructional activity, learners determine the volume of cylinders given their dimensions. This excellent resource allows the students to check their answers, and to get "hints" should they run into difficulties. A...
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Trapezoid Problems - base1, base2, height and area
In this online math worksheet, students must find the missing measurement in a variety of trapezoids. This excellent resource allows the students to check their answers, and to get "hints" should they run into difficulties. A terrific...
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Measurements
In this measurement worksheet, students measure the length and height of shapes given to them. Students measure a rectangle, triangle, and circle.
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Measure the Height – Complex
In this height worksheet, students measure the height of items such as a tree, giraffe, and more with the units given. Students complete 10 activities.
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Measure the Height of the Following Objects
For this measurement worksheet, students measure the height of the objects given with the units given on the side of the problem. Students complete 16 problems.
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Describing People
In this describing people worksheet, students write words under people to describe their height, age, shape, and more. Students complete 17 problems.