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Geo Jammin' By Design - Day 7, Lesson 38: Kool Cups Lesson PlanGeo Jammin' By Design - Day 7, Lesson 38: Kool Cups Lesson Plan
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Geo Jammin' By Design - Day 7, Lesson 38: Kool Cups

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Create geometric cups by interpreting directions, informational text, and mathematical concepts. Critical thinkers apply geometric theory (congruent shapes, patterns, symmetry) to actual directions to create a cup that holds Kool Aid. Maneuvering through the mathematical language will build understanding for your elementary schoolers. 

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academic language, following directions, math vocabulary

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