Activity

My Dream Home

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Dream big or go home. After analyzing a bar graph on the number of bedrooms in US homes derived from census data, scholars design their own dream homes. They cut out two-dimensional shapes from construction paper to create models of their dream homes.

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CCSS: Designed
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Instructional Ideas
  • Team up with an art teacher for the activity
Classroom Considerations
  • Colored construction paper, ruler, glue, and scissors are necessary
  • Pupils should be able to read bar graphs and identify two-dimensional shapes
Pros
  • Provides printable worksheets along with sample responses
  • Lists detailed information for instructors on how to support learners before, during, and after the lesson
Cons
  • None
Common Core