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Amazon Rainforest Conservation, Brazil
Learners explore the concept of understanding the effects of disturbances in an environment. In this life science lesson, students use the game Jenga to help capture the idea of environment disturbances. Learners discuss the...
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Number Search
In this number search worksheet, students search for equations that equal 20. These equations could be addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division, and they find 12 of them.
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Plastic Parade: Recycling
In this recycling worksheet, students use ten plastic containers, collect data on the recycle number on each one, and conclude if most plastics are or are not recyclable in their town.
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The Meaning of Fractions
In this fractions worksheet, students complete different kinds of fraction problems. Students complete 50 problems total where they solve, shade, and put numbers into a chart.
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Subtracting Integers
In this subtracting integers worksheet, students complete problems and fill in charts that require them to subtract integers. Students complete 8 problems.
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Survey Says...
Students practice taking surveys to answer different questions about radio. In this communications lesson, students brainstorm to create questions they can ask strangers about how often they listen to their radio. Students...
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Weathervanes in the Wind
Students investigate wind and weather by creating a weathervane. In this environment lesson, students identify the purpose of a weathervane and observe weathervanes in action on their campus. Students create a weathervane and...
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Activities with 2-D shapes.
In this 2D shapes activity, students complete activities such as describing features, matching edges, draw shapes, and more. Students complete 8 activities.
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Playing With Probability
Young scholars rotate through work stations where they compute problems of theoretical and experimental probability. In this probability lesson plan, students use simulations of a lottery system.
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Calculator Game: 4 Times Tables
For this multiplication worksheet, students follow a set of directions to play a calculator game of multiplication with the 4 times tables, using counters and a calculator.
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Tony's Spelling Troubles
Learners are introduced to the given problem and describe in their own words the situation represented in a bar chart and tally chart. They then use a bar chart and tally chart to make sensible predictions.
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Marathon Training
In this running schedule worksheet, students determine when Carla will run 6 miles after four days of running. Students determine what day she completes the first 6 mile run.
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Stand Up and Be Counted
For this number recognition worksheet, students take part in a game where they stand up if they are an even number. Students seated count off again and only even numbers stand up. Students then complete three questions for the game.
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The Nesting Habits of Folders
Students create an organized web of nested grade level folers. Within each grade level folder, they create a Language Arts/Social Studies folder and a Math/Science folder. All folders be color coded.
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The Rock Pool
Third graders use number sense and appropriate problem solving techniques to solve the assigned problems. They write out the solutions to the assigned problems. They work in groups to solve the problem before reporting back to the whole...
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Awesome Animals
Pupils collect data from classmates about their favorite animal. They use the ClarisWorks graphing program to enter data, graph results, and interpret data.
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Drip, Drip, Drip
Students gather scientific data and be able to utilize the data to generalize results over a long period of time. They use the appropriate tools to measure quanities of liquids and analyze the data to determine the cost of a leaky faucet.
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Mother May I?
Third graders measure distance using nonstandard units of measure. In this measurement lesson plan, 3rd graders measure a given distance through the use of the game "Mother May I?" Student gather and compare data on how many "giant...
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One Square Foot
Young scholars identify, describe, count, tally, and graph life found in one square foot of land.
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Moving On: Octagoning the Circle
Learners explore circles through the use of octagons. They inscribe a circle in a regular octagon and find the area and perimeter of the hexagon with respect to the radius of the circle. Students present their findings to the class.
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Measuring the Speed of a Wave
Students create an experiment in which they measure the speed of a wave and record the data in a graph. They work in small groups to write the procedure for the experiment and share it with another group for cross checking of the...
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The Commutative Property
Students explore arrays. They get into pairs and receive bags of small buttons to each group.
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Ovals, Rectangles, Squares, and Triangles
Students identify geometrical shapes displayed in photographs of everyday objects in a metropolitan setting.