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Conduct an inquiry into birthday customs and traditions around the world and plan a classroom birthday party for Q-Bear. 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 - 2nd
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Students write a positive letter to a child in the class who is having a birthday. They compliment the child in as many ways as they can. When the letters are done, they are assembled into a birthday book for the birthday boy or girl. 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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- Kindergarten
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Students study their own birthday's day, month, and season. They see that most people have different birthday days and that it is something that makes them unique and special. 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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- 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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- 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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