The purpose of this task is for students to use the volume of a rectangular prism to see why you can multiply three numbers in any order you want and still get the same result. Aligns with 5.OA.A and 5.MD.C.5.

Smart Board technology will assist students with metric system conversions.

In this interactive site students get to practice with various math skills in a real life scenario. Those skills include basic subtraction facts using materials, matching number sentences to pictorial representations, and writing number...

Children develop a true sense of number by working with real things. For this lesson, kindergarteners use blocks to build towers, learning what numbers 1-5 mean.

The students will be learning about the coordinate grid through the use of multiple learning styles and real life examples.

Making connections between art, math, and the real world helps students understand integers in our daily lives.

Sixth graders will be working with rulers to measure real life objects along with manipulating a ruler in a Smart Board activity!

Who's the REAL meat eater here? Let's do some math and find out!

The big idea of this lesson is to have students write their own word problems to help them have a better understanding of mathematical operations, as they relate to real-world scenarios. Pictures and videos of the lesson in the process...

The purpose of this task is for students to add, subtract, multiply, and divide decimal numbers in a real-world context. The weekly income earned by each person in the task is the median weekly income for their education level, but they...

Children need to understand why the mathematical properties work and how they are applied. In this lesson, we explore modeling and "proving" the associative property. In this lesson, we explore modeling and "proving" the associative...

Students explore heat transfer and energy efficiency using the context of energy efficient houses. They gain a solid understanding of the three types of heat transfer: radiation, convection and conduction, which are explained in detail...