Curated OER
Toy Planet
Students design a toy store, supply it with merchandise (on paper) and create advertisements. They also manage the store's debits and credits by using a spreadsheet. They consider how to promote the sale of their merchandise.
Curated OER
Alternative Alphabet
Learners determine and compare hieroglyph content and frequency to sentences constructed in an alternative alphabet based on symbols that mimic sounds of the alphabet. They decide which images are hieroglyphs and which ones are not.
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A Matter of Proportion
Students measure the relative heights of the mosaic giraffe and its trainer and compare their proportions to an actual giraffe and zoo trainer.
Curated OER
Virtual Ellis Island Museum Unit: Oral Histories
Young scholars conduct oral histories of family members to explore their cultural and ethnic heritage after developing a set of research questions.
Curated OER
Who's Going to the Convention?
Students practice planning budgets as they create a budget for ten employees of a company to attend a professional convention. They use the Internet, and spreadsheet software to complete their assignment.
Curated OER
Measurement, Perimeter and Area
Students explore the concept of measurement. In this measurement lesson, students collect data about themselves such as height, finger length, neck circumference, foot length, and other body measurements. Students cut squares...
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Numbers 20 to 25
Numbers don't stop at 20! We spend the last week or so of school looking at the numbers beyond 20. Today we do it through a story.
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Better Lesson: Numbers 26 to 30
Numbers don't stop at 20! We spend the last week or so of school looking at the numbers beyond 20.
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Better Lesson: Patterns in Larger Numbers
Patterns are everywhere. We can use patterns to help us deal with larger numbers
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Better Lesson: Larger Numbers: A Tie to Social Studies
I want my students to realize that numbers are everywhere and math is applicable to almost all other subjects. Geography offers a perfect opportunity for students to make this connection.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Number and Operation Sense: Whole Numbers
In this activity, students attain a basic understanding of numbers and number operations, developing number sense, and gaining fluency in arithmetic computation. They also learn to use the calculator to explore the mathematical...
PBS
Pbs Kids Afterschool Adventure!: Operation: Numbers 1 10 Activity Plan
For this week's Afterschool Adventure, children will explore simple math activities using the numbers one through ten. Children will represent numbers in different ways, such as drawing quantities; writing numerals; and using number...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Operations With Numbers in Scientific Notation
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students use scientific notation to find sums, differences, quotients and products of numbers. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice,...
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Better Lesson: Spatial Patterns for Numbers 10 Through 15
SWBAT use a ten frame to build and identify the numbers 10 through 15.
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Better Lesson: Missing Numbers
SWBAT identify patterns on a hundreds chart. SWBAT use patterns and structure of the hundreds chart to identify missing numbers.
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Better Lesson: Our Understanding of Numbers
This lesson is an informal assessment of student understanding of the base ten system, a critical area in the Common Core.
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Better Lesson: Letters & Numbers & Books, Oh My!
Students will be able to locate specific areas and objects to learn about their new school setting.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Number and Operation Sense: Rational Numbers
Students learn to use the calculator to collect a set of data in order to identify patterns that illustrate important rational number concepts: the relationship between rational numbers and division, and equivalent fraction and decimal...
Other
Link to Learning: Number Sense and Numeration
Link to Learning is a site popular among Ontario teachers. This collection of sites addresses Number Sense and Numeration expectations in the Ontario Math curriculum for Kindergarten to Grade 8.
Other
Link to Learning: Number Sense and Numeration
Link to Learning is a site popular among Ontario teachers. This collection of sites addresses Number Sense and Numeration expectations in the Ontario Math curriculum for Kindergarten to Grade 8.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 7.ns Operations on the Number Line
A number line is shown below. The numbers $0$ and $1$ are marked on the line, as are two other numbers $a$ and $b$. Aligns with 7.NS.A.1.
E-learning for Kids
E Learning for Kids: Math: Hamburger Restaurant: Operations With Money
On this interactive site students learn to round numbers to the nearest ten thousand, determine the place value of any digit, and use ordinal numbers.