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Elements and Compounds
Young scientists use electrolysis to separate water into its elements before experimenting with fire to learn about their properties. A helpful resource provides a reading passage and analysis questions.
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Following Specs.
Pupils utilyze a set number of DUPLO blocks to build a free-form construction project.
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Balancing
Students use a balance to complete subtraction problems and weigh out the items they take away. In this subtraction lesson plan, students use a pan balance and record their equations.
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Making Changes
Students observe and record the changes they see when adding heat and cold to objects. In this changes lesson plan, students experiment with different objects and see if heat and cold change the makeup of the object. They then record...
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Combining Foods
Students explore addition. For this math lesson, students discover how addition and subtraction are related. Students model related addition and subtraction facts.
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Money Makes the Fair-Go-Round
Learners explore the value of money. In this money lesson plan, students investigating combining amounts of money and making change. Learners count sets of money and make fair trades. Resources are provided.
Pennsylvania Department of Education
A Geometric Scavenger Hunt
Fifth graders connect their knowledge of polygons and polyhedrons. In this geometric shapes instructional activity, 5th graders identify and classify two- and three-dimensional objects. Students construct a polyhedron out of polygons and...
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Introduction to the Periodic Table of Elements
Learners explain how the elements are arranged in the periodic table. In this chemistry lesson plan, students determine the subatomic particles for certain elements. They research the physical and chemical properties of an element they...
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Cutting Corners
Second graders examine two-dimensional shapes using their characteristics. In this shapes lesson, 2nd graders identify similarities and differences by using cut out shapes, diagrams, mirrors, and graphic organizers.
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Who's In The Fact Family?
Students study related addition and subtraction facts. In this math lesson, students use related addition and subtraction to solve problems. Students use manipulatives to explore fact families.
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My Habitat Address
Sixth graders draw a habitat and write about what they would need to survive in the habitat. They define the input of items such as materials, energy, and information, and what goes out of the habitat. They play a "Habitat Address" game,...
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Putting It All Together
Students complete activities to learn about the shapes and their vertices. In this shape recognition lesson, students discover the rule linking the number of sides with the number of vertices for shapes. Students categorize...
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Build a Snowplow
Students design and build a snowplow using LEGO materials. They compete in an Engineer's Challenge to clear a path through Styrofoam peanuts.
Student Achievement Partners
Illustrative Mathematics: Three Composing/decomposing Problems [Pdf]
In this grade 2 lesson, young scholars use base ten blocks to compose and decompose numbers.
Study Pad
Splash Learn: Decompose Numbers (11 to 19) Into a Ten and a Few Ones
[Free Registration/Login Required] Using ten frames and number sentences, students will practice decomposing numbers into tens and ones.
Other
Nearpod: Composing & Decomposing Numbers 11 19
In the lesson on composing and decomposing numbers, students will use number bonds and ten frames to help them compose and decompose numbers 11-19.
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Ways to Make 10 a Lesson on Decomposing
Students will learn what it means to represent a number in different ways and will begin to explore decomposing numbers. Included is a detailed lesson plan, link to an online game, worksheet, center ideas, and a "Ways to Make 10" chart.
Other
Nearpod: Decomposing Numbers to 10
In the lesson on decomposing numbers, students will use number bonds to help them decompose numbers up to 10. They will also review key vocabulary terms, like decompose, number bonds, parts, and whole.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 2.nbt Three Composing/decomposing Problems
In this lesson plan students use base ten blocks to explore place value.
Starfall
Starfall: Compose & Decompose Numbers
This learning game focuses on adding tens and ones to fill candy orders and deliver them.
Louisiana Department of Education
Louisiana Doe: Louisiana Believes: Eureka Math Parent Guide: Analyzing, Comparing, and Composing Shapes
A guide to support parents as they work with their students in analyzing, comparing, and composing shapes.
K-5 Math Teaching Resources
K 5 Math Teaching Resources: Decompose a Factor [Pdf]
Students will learn how to determine the product by decomposing the factors.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: What Makes a Teen Number?
Students will learn about teen numbers by understanding the base-ten structure of teen numbers. They will fill-in a 10-frame and a blank equation as they complete the activity. Worksheet included.
NumberNut
Number Nut: Subtraction: Two Digit Subtraction With Borrowing
A quiz for practicing subtraction with two-digit numbers where there is regrouping.