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Students discover how to measure the circumference of objects. For this measurement lesson, students use a pumpkin and a tape measure to estimate and find the circumference of the pumpkin.

Here's a way to create math fact flash cards! Learners create their own cards and sort them into matching categories. Young scholars start with addition and work their way up to harder math such as multiplication, and are asked to notice...

Pupils investigate the problems that can be solved only using the numbers 6, 7, and 42. They write the correct number sentences and solve for the solution. Students then give a written explanation for how the problem was solved and the...

Scholars realize the importance of reading and correct interpretation when engaging in mathematical problem solving. This begins with the understanding of vocabulary and the translation from numeric to algebraic and algebraic to numeric.

Students examine and discuss math vocabulary. They participate in various games involving the math vocabulary. Use this as a supplement.

Add imagination and creativity to your math activity. Young mathematicians investigate ways to express their names in mathematical terms. For instance, they can count the number of letters, analyze the geometric shapes of the letters, or...

Practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using tiles as manipulatives. In this math operations lesson, young learners choose the appropriate sized tiles, arrange them according to directions given by the teacher, and...

Complete a number of activities in this group of lessons about dental health and teeth. Your elementary students will like the projects like making teeth models, reading a book, writing poetry and diagramming teeth.

If you know how many inches are in a foot, can you convert six feet to the correct number of inches?  This is the type of question looked at in this video.  First, the instructor reviews the area model for multiplication, friendly...

Lauren demonstrates the importance of aligning numbers properly to add them. First she lines the numbers up incorrectly and gets an absurd answer when she adds them together. Then she shows how to carefully align the numbers according to...