Worksheet
Curated OER

Uses of Pumice

For Students 6th - 10th
In this pumice activity, students read about how pumice if formed and the different uses of pumice. Then students complete 4 short answer questions
Worksheet
Curated OER

Architectural Acoustics

For Students 7th - 11th
In this acoustics instructional activity, students use a chart of the speed of sound through different materials to determine which materials should be used to build certain building types. Students complete 2 short answer questions.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Fire and Fire Fighting Crossword

For Students 4th - 5th
In this crossword puzzle worksheet, students read the clues related to the London fire. Students complete the puzzle with 11 words about the fire.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Optical Images

For Teachers 9th
Ninth graders study optics and the law of reflection.  In this optical images instructional activity students use a laser and conceptualize the law of reflection.
Interactive
Curated OER

Nasreddin and the Beggar: Reading Comprehension

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this reading comprehension worksheet, students read a selection titled, " Nasreddin and the Beggar," then complete 5 multiple choice questions.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Fourth Plinth

For Teachers 7th - 10th
Students examine London landmarks. In this government activity, students read a selection (the selection is not included) regarding an art project in London. Students discuss the content of the reading selection.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Independent Novel Project

For Teachers 8th - 9th
Young scholars complete activities for an independent novel project. In this novel project worksheet, students follow the 13 steps to analyze and complete a comprehensive project about a novel they've read.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Breaking News English: Five Million Ecstasy Tablets Seized

For Students 5th - 10th
In this English worksheet, students read "Five Million Ecstasy Tablets Seized," and then respond to 47 fill in the blank, 7 short answer, 20 matching, and 8 true or false questions about the selection.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Plane Mirrors

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students investigate the law of reflection by using mirrors. In this physics lesson, students operate a robot using IR controllers. They explain the path of light as it reflects through a surface.
Activity
Other

Desmos: Tile Pile

For Students 6th
Students explore proportional relationships in this activity as they build a ratio table in order to project how many tiles would be needed to cover the area of a floor.
Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Mathline: Tiling the Plaza Lesson Plan [Pdf]

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students are given pattern blocks and are told to create a tile design for a building to use on the floor. Printable lesson.
Lesson Plan
Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Tiling With Spidrons

For Teachers 9th - 10th
If art and math are both passions of yours, this project is meant for you! Spidrons are geometric forms made from alternating sequences of equilateral and isosceles (30 degrees, 30 degrees, 120 degrees) triangles. Spidrons were...
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 8.g Tile Patterns Ii: Hexagons

For Teachers 8th Standards
Eighth graders are presented with a pattern of octagon tiles. They are asked to answer questions about angle measures and hexagonal arrangements. Aligns with 8.G.A.5.
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 8.g Tile Patterns I: Octagons and Squares

For Teachers 8th Standards
Eighth graders are presented with a tile pattern showing an apparent square surrounded by four octagons. They are asked to answer a question about congruency and angle measurements, as well as prove that the interior shape is really a...
Lesson Plan
Science and Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement (SMILE)

Smile: Algebra Tiles Lesson Plan

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This is an algebra tiles lesson in factoring polynomials. The link found a the bottom of the page links to an index of over two hundred lesson plans in various mathematical topics.
Website
BBC

Bbc: Were Lost Tiles to Blame?

For Students 9th - 10th
From February 2003, a Q&A discussing damaged tiles and other problems that the Space Shuttle Columbia faced during its re-entry and subsequent explosion.
Interactive
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Illuminations: Algebra Tiles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Use tiles to represent variables and constants to solve algebra problems. Solve equations, substitute in variable expressions, and expand and factor.
Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Memory Game: Drawing a Grid of Tiles

For Students 9th - 10th
Creating a memory game by drawing a grid of tiles including the use of object-oriented principles and the Fisher-Yates shuffle.
Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Memory Game: Flipping Tiles

For Students 9th - 10th
Continuing with the creation of the Memory Game is creating the tiles to flip--click-flipping tiles, restricting tile flips, delay-flipping tiles, and checking matches.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Tiles in a Bag

For Teachers 6th - 8th
How many tiles would you have to pick to be confident that your estimated probability truly represents the situation? In this activity, you will draw a tile from a bag, record its color and put it back in the bag. The bag contains 24...
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Merlot Mathematics Portal: Symmetry and Tilings: An Exploration

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A geometry lesson where learners read about tilings and tessellations, answer some questions, then explore them using an online interactive. Afterwards, they share and apply their learning in discussion and by examining other tilings.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Nursery Tiles

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A scanned copy of the 1880 publication of Nursery Tiles, a book of children's poetry.
Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: 1st Grade Act. 04: Chrysanthemum and Letter Tiles

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
For this lesson, students will engage in shared reading with the Kevin Henkes' book, Chrysanthemum. Then students will engage in a letter tiles activity that requires them to compare the length of their own names with the name...
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: A Sse Kitchen Floor Tiles

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
The purpose of this task about tiling a kitchen floor is to give students practice in reading, analyzing, and constructing algebraic expressions, attending to the relationship between the form of an expression and the context from which...

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