Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: Longer and Shorter

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
Students will use their shoe as a measuring item to learn about length. Students will compare classroom items by holding their shoe against the item and deciding if it is longer or shorter than their shoe. Students will record their...
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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Quadrilateral or Parallelogram?

For Teachers 3rd Standards
Third graders discover the differences between quadrilaterals and parallelograms with everyday items found in the classroom.
Activity
Center of Science and Industry

Cosi Columbus: Clues About Clouds

For Students 3rd - 8th
Science experiment that simulates how clouds are formed. Includes full list of materials, procedures, and scientific explanation of what must happen in the atmosphere for cloud formation to occur.
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Center of Science and Industry

Cosi Columbus: Catapult

For Students 3rd - 8th
Science experiment that demonstrates how energy is transferred. Includes full list of materials, procedures, and scientific explanation of how the tension in the catapult causes an object to travel far.
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Center of Science and Industry

Cosi Columbus: Bent Toward Science Refraction

For Students 3rd - 5th
Learn about refraction in this hands-on science experiment. Includes full list of materials, procedures, and scientific explanation of what happens when light moves from one material to another.
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Center of Science and Industry

Cosi Columbus: Paper Cup Anemometer

For Students 3rd - 8th
Make your own anemometer like meteorologists use to measure the speed of wind. Includes full list of materials, procedures, and scientific explanation of what makes wind.

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