Noyce Foundation
Circular Reasoning
Examine the origin and application of pi in five different levels. The five lessons in the resource begin with an analysis of the relationship between the radius and circumference of a circle. The following lessons lead learners through...
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Clowning Around: Drawing
Kids create a clown out of shapes. They work to show emotions while practicing their drawing skills. Pupils use circles, triangles, squares, oil pastels, and their imagination to draw, color, and decorate a sad or happy clown. Tip: Have...
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Bugs and Flowers Math and Literacy Centers
The sun shines, flowers bloom, and bugs fly—it must be Spring! Add a cheerful theme of bugs and flowers to math and literacy centers. Scholars take part in an assortment of activities designed to reinforce concepts such as identifying...
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Using >, < , and =
To practice comparing 2-digit numbers, learners evaluate 8 pairs of numbers and circle the appropriate symbol: greater than, less than, or equal to. Directions encourage use of "tens and ones." So break out the unit cubes and 10-rods to...
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Space Shapes
In this Geometry worksheet, 1st graders are challenged to color and identify different shapes using the theme of outer space and a rocket ship.
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More, Less or Equal?
Your class compares groups of small stars by counting quantities in each of two sets and deciding which has more. They write symbols for greater than, less than, or equal to in a circle between each pair of sets. Two completed samples...
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Sports Lesson Plan
Have your class participate in a variety of sports and craft activities using this resource. With sports as the theme, learners work on art projects. Students create soccer ball prints, a three dimensional football, and a sports collage.
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What's Your Angle?
Math can be a work of art! Reach your artistic pupils as they explore angle measures. A creative set of five problems of varying levels has young learners study interior and exterior angle measures of polygons. The introductory levels...
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Winter Counting Worksheet
In this winter counting worksheet, students circle given numbers of winter related items. The numbers 2, 4 and 7 are used. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Easter Counting
In this Easter counting learning exercise, students count Easter baskets, then circle the number counted. A reference web site for additional activities is given.
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African Animals Worksheet - Practice Counting
In this counting practice worksheet, students count the number of African animals on the page and circle the correct number from the options available.
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Acorn Math
For this evens and odds worksheet, learners circle the even numbers and put an X on the odd numbers. Students have 10 numbers to work with all in acorns.
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Practice Numbers 1-9
In this number worksheet, learners circle the number of pictures in a set of 4 boxes. All pictures have a Thanksgiving theme, and numbers 1-9 are used.
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Use Symbols to Subtract
Young scholars practice crossing out items in a group in order to complete subtraction problems. In this subtraction lesson plan, students watch a PowerPoint presentation and then practice problems on their own.
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Summer Counting Worksheet
In this counting worksheet, learners look at 4 groups of pictures with a summer theme and circle a given number of items.
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Christmas Activity: Same or Different?
In this difference worksheet, pupils circle the picture in each row that is different from the others. Pictures have a Christmas theme.
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Earth Day Counting
In this Earth Day counting learning exercise, students count trees and either circle or color the number counted: 3, 4, 5 or 6. A reference web site for additional activities is given.
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Easter-Same or Different?
In this same or different Easter theme worksheet, students look at pictures of Easter related items, circling those that are different from the other. A reference web site for additional activities is given.
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Easter: Same or Different?
In this same or different worksheet, students match the Easter basket in each row that is the same as the first. A reference web site for additional activities is given.
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Let's Learn about Symmetry
Students explore symmetry in architecture. In this cross curriculum art and architecture lesson, students fold paper to illustrate symmetry and identify symmetrical and asymmetrical shapes. Students observe photographs or take a walk...
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Farm Animals Counting Worksheet
In this counting practice worksheet, students solve 4 problems that require them to count the number of animals indicated in the each of 4 boxes.
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Earth Day Worksheet - Counting Twelve
In this Earth Day counting worksheet, students practice counting to 12. They count the number of recycle bins and color the correct number at the bottom of the page. They choose from 10, 11, or 12.
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Shapes
Students discuss different shapes each day of the week. Students connect shapes they are learning to shapes they see in the real world.
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What Comes From Corn
Students name and examine various items that are made from corn. Students compare ears of corn to Indian corn, and cook several items made from corn. Students create a popcorn picture and illustrate a book.