Fourth graders write a story about how a drop of water may have traveled to school. They design a presentation on the water cycle.

Fourth graders, in groups, experiment with density and the displacement of water by creating and designing their own boats and seeing which boat holds the most centimeter cubes without sinking..

Students explore the art of Chinese shadow puppetry. They create puppets, develop and rehearse scripts and perform a show in front of the class.

Pupils identify China's geography, especially arable land, rainfall, crop growing areas, rivers, and mountains. Students select a technological advance to draw a diagram of the particular advance make transparencies of the diagram, and...

Students practice visualizing elements from a poem or story. While reading the poem "Snowball," the instructor models what they see when they read the passage. Students draw a picture of the main character of the poem "Danny O'Dare"...

In this ancient Egypt worksheet, students read about bartering in the marketplace. Students find the value of 4 items and draw the things you could barter them for.

In these math word problem worksheets, 7th graders help solve the mystery about 'The Case of the Incredible Shrinking Garden.' Students find the new length and width measurements of the shrunken garden using the area of rectangle.

Fourth graders investigate measurement of linear and curved surfaces. In this math lesson, 4th graders discuss how to measure curved surfaces and work with a partner to measure various curved surfaces.

Students investigate the concept of a number as a quantity. The activity has learners convert back and forth between decimal and binary expansions of numbers. The lesson plan includes an overview and a instructional activity toolkit.

This thorough summary of the novel also includes a brief commentary on the book as a whole, and Thomas Mann's experience writing it.

Take a look at how the understanding of fractions relates to one whole.

Can you break the magic number code? Test your algebra aptitude in this challenge that explores number generalizations, symbols, and equations. Discover how algebraic procedures are used in everyday situations in this one page activity...

Warm up your problem solving skills to make the magic work in these magic squares by getting the correct numbers in the correct spot. You can check your solution at this one page website.

Magic squares have been a fascinating topic in mathematics for centuries. They are formed by filling in all the squares with the numbers starting from one so that the sum of all rows, columns, and diagonals is the same. Instructions are...

Is it any wonder that students are suspicious? We lead, sometimes drag, them through Algebra I insisting they must follow the order of operations. We make them learn the "hard way" of doing an assignment one day only to show them the...

In a Magic Square all the rows, columns and diagonals add to the same number. This number is called the Magic Constant. Learn math fundamentals visually and have fun at the same time.

Use your problem solving skills to make these magic squares work correctly. The solutions are at this one page website.

This interactive site contains problems on which you can test yourself and imrpove your skills regarding the addition of whole numbers. Requires Java Plug-in.

This site describes the magic of numbers through different mathematicians. Contributions of the following mathematicians: Pierre de Fermat, Pitagoras de Samos, Nicomaco de Gerasa, Diofanto de Alejandria, G. Bachet de Meziriac, Rene...

[Free Registration/Login Required] Students complete number sentences by inserting numbers in the correct order to arrive at a predetermined answer.

Sharpen your logic and basic addition facts skills while working on this challenge. Solution.

On this one page website sharpen your logic and problem solving skills while working on this challenge. The solution is available to double check your solution.

Use your problems solving skills to make everything add up correctly for this challenge. The solution is right at this one page website.

Use your problem solving skills to figure out this challenge. A number of solutions are available right at this one page website.