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K-5 Math Teaching Resources

K 5 Math Teaching Resources: Equal Parts on the Geoboard [Pdf]

For Students 2nd - 3rd
An activity for a geoboard. You will need the following materials: geoboards, rubberbands, geoboard paper and rulers.
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K-5 Math Teaching Resources

K 5 Math Teaching Resources: Right Triangles on the Geoboard [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students are to work with right triangles on a geoboard. Materials needed: geoboards, rubber bands, geoboardpaper and rulers
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K-5 Math Teaching Resources

K 5 Math Teaching Resources: Coordinate Grid Geoboards [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
An activity dealing with making a polygon and getting their coordinates. Materials needed: geoboards, rubber bands, coordinate grid paper and rulers.
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Science and Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement (SMILE)

Smile: Geometry and the Geoboard

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
This site is a lesson plan for using a geoboard in a sixth grade geometry class. The lesson serves as an introduction to the geoboard and its uses in geometry. Some topics the lesson covers include helping to visualize shapes and and...
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Making Shapes on Geoboard

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Use the lines (rubber bands) to make a shape modeled by the teacher using a Geoboard.
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Geoboards

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Geoboards bring challenge into the classroom as the student uses methods to measure length, area, and perimeters of polygons.
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Cut the Knot

Cut the Knot! Pick's Theorem

For Students 9th - 10th
This site explains Pick's Theorem and contains an interactive geoboard and activity to help understand the theorem.
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University of Regina (Canada)

University of Regina: Math Central: Enrichment Activities

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Problem solving skills are demonstrated for these activities that incorporate geoboards, base ten sticks, and napier rods into the mathematics curriculum.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Walking the Fence Line

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students use the Geoboard to determine the perimeter of polygons. They learn to picture square roots visually as the side length of a square.
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K-5 Math Teaching Resources

K 5 Math Teaching Resources: Quadrilateral Criteria [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students are to make quadrilateral on a geoboard that meet a given criteria.
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University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Transformations on a Pegboard

For Students 3rd - 5th
This one page website can expand your logic, Motion Geometry and pattern recognition knowledge. The solution is available to double check your answers.
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University of Regina (Canada)

University of Regina: Math Central: Manipulatives for the Upper Elementary (Gr. 4 6)

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
Many teachers find it more challenging to incorporate the use of manipulatives into their mathematics programs at the upper elementary or middle school grades. Activities using manipulatives are provided for grades four, five, and six...
Lesson Plan
University of Regina (Canada)

University of Regina: Math Central: Introduction to Slope for Middle Years Mathematics

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This collection of five middle school math lessons covers the topic of plane geometry, specifically the concept of slope. The first lesson introduces students to plotting points on a Cartesian grid using a Geoboard. Lesson two moves them...
Unit Plan
CPALMS

Cpalms: Area of Rectangles: A More Efficient Way?

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson, students will connect the concepts of counting each square unit and multiplying the side lengths to compute the area of a rectangle. They will extend this knowledge by computing a side...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Cross Fencing Pastures

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students use the Geoboard to determine the areas of polygons by dissecting them into parts that are squares, rectangles, and triangles.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Get to the Point! Coordinate Geometry!

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
In this activity, students use the Geoboard to determine the area of any polygon using coordinates.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Move Along Little Vertex

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this activity, students use the Geoboard to determine the area of triangles having the same base and same height.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Pick and Choose! Using Pick's Theorem!

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students use the Geoboard to determine the area of any polygon using Pick's Theorem.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Investigating Quadrilaterals

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students will create a variety of quadrilaterals using the GEOBOARD APP and identify critical attributes.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Classifying Angles

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Students will create a variety of angles using the Geoboard APP. The teacher will use Screen Capture to display the angles created by the students and will lead a discussion on whether the angles are acute, right, or obtuse.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Right Triangles Are Cool Because of Pythag's Rule

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this activity, students use the Geoboard to determine the length of the sides of a right triangles. [Requires Adobe Reader.]
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Walking the Fence Line, Then the Hypotenuse

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students use the Geoboard to determine the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangles. [Requires Adobe Reader.]
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Surround and Be Found! Triangular Areas, That Is!

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
In this activity, students use the Geoboard to determine the area of triangles using the surrounding rectangle technique. They also develop and use formulas to determine the area of triangles. [Requires Adobe Reader.]
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Reflecting Objects

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students use the Geoboard App to draw and make a reflection of a scalene triangle. [Requires Adobe Reader.]

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