Give the ultimate gift this holiday season: Christmas-themed math skills! Young gift givers calculate the amount of wrapping paper that should be used for a particular wrapping method.

Concepts

christmas, dimensions, perimeter

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Have parents donate rolls of wrapping paper ahead of time
• Flip the lesson and have individuals watch the video before coming to class the next day
• Use the sheets as an instructional tool, guided practice, or independent practice

Classroom Considerations

• Usefeul for any type of gift-giving lesson
• Demonstrate how to wrap a gift prior to having the class
• Provide paper for pupils to problem solve

Pros

• Comes with a video and visuals to accompany the worksheet
• Has learners come up with a formula to match the problems

Cons

• Does not come with enough space to work out problems

Common Core

4.MD.A.2