Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Minerals

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students explore the concept of minerals. In this minerals lesson, students discuss how cooling affects the size of crystals. Students discuss how the structure of minerals is a tetrahedron. Students discuss the structure of silicates...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Round to the Nearest Whole $

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this rounding money worksheet, students identify the money amounts in each examples and round to the nearest dollar for the 10 examples.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Exploring Arrangements of 2, 3, 4, and 5 Cubes

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Students construct models of various tricubes, tetracubes, and pentacubes that are possible, classify n-cubes into different groupings, and draw these figures on isometric dot paper giving true perspective to what they visualize.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Transformations

For Teachers 10th
Tenth graders recognize, perform and derive rules for basic transformations including translation, reflection and rotation. They also consider compositions, a combination of two or more basic transformations. Students explore both...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Fourth Quadrant of Proportiona

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Young scholars experiment with scale to solve a problem presented in a video clip. They determine the correct size to use when constructing a model and evaluate the use of proportions in real life applications.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Your Body's Building Blocks

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students study the elements of the Periodic Table as they relate to the building blocks of the body. They experiment to measure the amount of iron in the body.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Distortion Unleashed

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students view examples of man-made structures and create a building that matches the style. Using the internet, they research the style of Frank Lloyd Wright and create plans for creating their own community. They use a painting of...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Calendar and Opening

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students review the days of the week and tell what the current day is by singing a song. They fill in the sentence telling the day of the week it is and then discuss what day yesterday was and the name of the day tomorrow and then talk...
eBook
Math Planet

Math Planet: Geometry: Conjecture

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Conjecture is explained through examples and a video lesson. [0:41]
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Conjectures and Counterexamples

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students make conjectures and provide counterexamples. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and attempt...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Conjectures and Counterexamples

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept teaches students to make conjectures and provide counterexamples. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and...
Handout
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Types of Reasoning Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Reasoning is a fundamental part of geometric proofs. There are several types of reasoning, many of which we innately and naturally picked up. However, the different...
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Collecting Data in Geometry

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity is designed for students to make conjectures about triangles. Students will create three lists to represent the measures of the angles of the triangle. The entire class list will then be sent to each student for analysis,...
Activity
Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Geometry: Circles: Inscribed Angles

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
Study inscribed angles in semicircles and quarter-circles. What conjectures can you make about the measure of an inscribed angle in semi- or quarter-circles?
Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Figure This: Math Challenges for Families

For Students 2nd - 8th
Students, teachers, and parents alike will enjoy this challenging math site. It contains a clever brain teaser section plus creative problems related to algebra, geometry, measurement, numbers, statistics, and probability. A Spanish...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Ferromagnetic Material: Maximizing 4 Pizza Slices

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students explore the concept of conjectures and counterexamples by navigating through the interactive learning module and then answering questions that go along with the module. Students can also learn...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Conjectures and Counterexamples

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students learn to make educated guesses, and how to disprove them with valid counterexamples.
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Counterexamples: Lesson 7

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will help a learner understand counterexamples. It is 7 of 7 in the series titled "Counterexamples."