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Place value laboratories

Place Value Turkey Hideout STEM Challenge

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A fun Thanksgiving themed STEM challenge with a focus on math! Check out this fun design challenge. Learners will create a hideout for their turkey so that it doesn't get eaten for Thanksgiving! They will use base-ten blocks to build their shelter. When they are done, count up the base-ten blocks to see what number their hideout represents! Learners can then fill in a place value mat! The Google Slideshow will walk you and your learners through the activity, including a read aloud about hiding

Subjects:

Engineering, Place Value, Thanksgiving

Grades:

K - 5th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Laboratory

NGSS:

3-5-ETS1-3

, 3-5-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-2

Length, Volume, and Mass

Created by

John Salemme

This unit describes the standard units for length, volume, and mass in the metric system, as well as conversions between units within both the metric and English systems. It includes activities and assignments that strengthen student understanding of the simplicity of the metric system and its foundation on the powers of ten.

Subjects:

General Science, Geometry, Place Value

Grades:

7th - 8th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Laboratory