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Algorithm Discovery with Venn Diagrams
Grades: K to 6Subjects: Instructional Technology, Geometric Figures, Angles & Pythagorean Theorem, Measurement & Geometry and 7 additional..This lesson is designed to develop students' abilities to create algorithms or a set of directions to solve a problem. In this l...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0What Does It Mean To Measure?
Grades: Pre-K to 12Subjects: Measurement & Tools, Unit Conversions, Area & Volume, MathematicsIn this session, students will begin to explore the questions "What can be measured?" and "What does it mean to measure somethin...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Jump on Tens
Grades: K to 9Subjects: Nature & Method of Science, Parts of a Whole (Fractions, Decimals & Percent), Counting & Place Values, Professional Development and 11 additional..Learners combine counting, multiples, and number patterns with jumping up and down. To start, pick a counting number. Young lear...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0Building Houses
Grades: K to 9Subjects: Science, Instructional Strategies, Nature & Method of Science, Measurement & Tools and 18 additional..Build a house you can fit inside, using cardboard tubes. Variations of this activity include building for a toy (easier) or buil...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0Endurance
Grades: K to 9Subjects: Physical Activity, Nature & Method of Science, Counting & Place Values, Health Education and 13 additional..Combine math and exercise with this activity. Learners count how many times in a row they can skip rope or throw and catch a bal...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0Counting Books
Grades: K to 6Subjects: Parts of a Whole (Fractions, Decimals & Percent), Addition & Subtraction, Counting & Place Values, Professional Development and 4 additional..The web site provides instructions for making counting books. Suggestions for using the completed books for counting one at a ti...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0Penny Jar
Grades: K to 6Subjects: Addition & Subtraction, Measurement & Tools, Estimation & Rounding, Counting & Place Values and 5 additional..In this activity children save for a charitable donation or classroom project by collecting pennies in a jar. Students are asked...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Count Around
Grades: K to 9Subjects: Nature & Method of Science, Experimentation and the Scientific Method, Inquiry & Problem Based Learning, Counting & Place Values and 7 additional..Learners explore their surroundings while reasoning about categories and counting. Pose a question that involves locating items ...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0Height Museum
Grades: K to 6Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Inquiry & Problem Based Learning, Measurement & Tools, Professional Development and 3 additional..In this activity, children use strips of paper cut to their height to make comparisons. They are asked to make predictions such ...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0Fair Shares
Grades: K to 9Subjects: Nature & Method of Science, Parts of a Whole (Fractions, Decimals & Percent), Counting & Place Values, Professional Development and 11 additional..Use this activity to build division and number sense into any snack time or whenever there are a limited set of things to share ...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0Cultural Calendar
Grades: K to 9Subjects: United States History, Instructional Strategies, Nature & Method of Science, Counting & Place Values and 15 additional..This activity combines cultural exploration with number patterns and systems. Choose a culture or historical period and have lea...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0Measurement: Long and Short
Grades: Pre-K to 12Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Measurement & Tools, MathematicsIn this activity, students compare the length of two objects (buses, saws, bridges, etc.) and select which is shorter or longer....Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Mathematics Common Core Unpacked: Kindergarten
Grades: K to 6Subjects: Professional Development, MathematicsThis document provides descriptions and examples of what each Mathematics Common Core standard means a Kindergarten student will...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Quick Questions
Grades: K to 9Subjects: Science, Nature & Method of Science, Counting & Place Values, Professional Development and 6 additional..This activity provides an introduction to data analysis. The instructor poses a simple multiple choice question for the children...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Size Them Up
Grades: K to 6Subjects: Inquiry & Problem Based Learning, Measurement & Tools, Estimation & Rounding, Professional Development and 3 additional..In this activity, students are asked to arrange containers of different shapes and size in order by capacity. Suggested discussi...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Countdown
Grades: K to 9Subjects: Nature & Method of Science, Counting & Place Values, Estimation & Rounding, Measurement & Tools and 12 additional..Learners will count down the days to a special event. How much longer? Calendars, dates, and units of time mean much more when y...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0Mystery Jars
Grades: K to 6Subjects: Inquiry & Problem Based Learning, Measurement & Tools, Estimation & Rounding, Counting & Place Values and 5 additional..For this activity, the instructor prepares two mystery jars of identical size, one filled with smaller objects, one with larger ...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Find Someone
Grades: K to 9Subjects: Instructional Strategies, Nature & Method of Science, Counting & Place Values, Measurement & Tools and 11 additional..Create a "Find Someone" list, with about 10 items, each containing a shape, number, or measurement. Can you find someone in the ...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0Sets and The Venn Diagram (Beginner)
Grades: K to 6Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Curriculum Design, Professional Development, Number Sense and 2 additional..This lesson is designed to introduce students to sets, what it means to be part of a set, and how Venn diagrams relate to sets. ...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Build a Bridge
Grades: K to 9Subjects: Instructional Strategies, Nature & Method of Science, Transportation, Measurement & Tools and 14 additional..In this activity, learners use recycled materials to build a bridge that holds as many potatoes as possible. They investigate we...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0
