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Group Juggling
Young scholars participate in a group juggling game in which they use skills such as coordination, concentration, and team work to pass a series of tennis balls around in an established pattern. During reflection, the class discusses how...
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Graphs and Functions
Use this series of activities to introduce learners to graphing functions. They graph both linear and quadratic equations by hand and with a Graph Sketcher Tool. Several imbedded links and handouts are included in the activity.
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The Trapping of Trapezoids
This is a nice hands-on activity where young geometers create trapezoids and calculate their area by looking at areas of quadrilaterals and triangles.
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Pairs Activities
Students work in pairs in order to strengthen hand and eye coordination to play soccer. They try to keep the ball in the air for as long as possible. They work for together for the time span of three minutes. Then players compete against...
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Linear Piecewise Functions
Students explore the concept of piecewise functions. In this piecewise functions lesson, students graph piecewise functions by hand and find the domain and range. Students make tables of values given a piecewise function. Students write...
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Market Basics: Demand, Supply, and Price Determination
Students are introduced to the concepts of supply and demand. Using the Law of Demand and Supply, they develop charts and graphic models of supply and demand. They compare and contrast the behavior of consumers and suppliers when there...
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Footbag - Lesson 2 - Toe Pick
Footbag (hacky sack) activity two of five is about learning how to do toe picks. Learn toe picks, practice toe picks, and then practice some more. Footbag is not as easy as some might think. Foot-eye coordination must be developed. But...
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Data Displays with Excel
Students collect and analyze data. In this statistics lesson, students display their data using excel. They plot the data on a coordinate plane and draw conclusion from their data.
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Water Paintings
Students use water to paint pictures outdoors. In this water painting activity, students paint pavement and observe how water evaporates. They compare painting in sunny versus shady locations. They also use sponges to observe the...
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Music: Dancing a Jig
Students Watch a video to observe Celtic dancers prior to playing a game called, "Irish Jig Tag." When students are tagged with a Shamrock wand, they mimic an Irish jig. The game can be adapted to celebrate other nationalities or...
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Foot Volleyball
Students work together as a team and promote ball control with the feet. The game also reinforces basic volleyball rules.
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SEASHELLS - PENCIL DRAWINGS
Students explore realism through drawing techniques to create 3D drawing on a 2D surface. They review steps of drawing and vocabulary and develop eye hand coordination while creating their own sketch. Upon completion of sketch students...
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Physical Bean Bag
Young scholars practice throwing beanbags at moving targets. They work in pairs and aim at particular targets. They participate in a game utilizing the color of the beanbag and their dexterity.
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Fantasy Flickball Team
For this game worksheet, students cut out football characters and play a game with marbles. The object of the game is to knock over the other team's players. This is a non academic, just-for-fun activity. Directions given are somewhat...
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bear puzzle
In this bear puzzle activity, students cut and color a picture of a bear. The puzzle has 3 parts. There are no directions, but it appears to be a 3-part puzzle to assemble correctly.
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Find the Twins: Birthday Cakes
In this birthday cake identical matching worksheet, students examine 6 pictures and use problem solving skills to identify the 2 that are exactly alike.
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Find the Twins: Baseball
In this baseball identical matching activity, learners examine 6 pictures and use problem solving skills to identify the 2 that are exactly alike.
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Find the Twins: Cats
In this cats identical matching learning exercise, students examine 6 pictures of cats and use problem solving skills to identify the 2 that are exactly alike.
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Find the Twins: Drums
In this drums identical matching worksheet, students examine 6 pictures of drums and use problem solving skills to identify the 2 that are exactly alike.
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Maze: Help the Surfer Land on the Beach
For this surfing maze, students trace a path in an easy maze to help a surfer land on the beach. Students color the picture maze any way they want.
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Find the Twins: Stars
In this stars identical matching worksheet, learners examine 6 pictures and use problem solving skills to identify the 2 that are exactly alike.
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Find the Twins: Flowers
For this flowers identical matching worksheet, students examine 6 pictures and use problem solving skills to identify the 2 that are exactly alike
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Find the Twins: Fish
In this fish identical matching learning exercise, learners examine 6 pictures and use problem solving skills to identify the 2 that are exactly alike
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Find the Twins: Elephants
In this elephants identical matching worksheet, students examine 6 pictures and use problem solving skills to identify the 2 that are exactly alike.