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3rd grade Common Core 5.MD.C.3 projects
STEM Oil Spill Challenge - Earth Day STEM Activity
Oil Spill STEM Activity - Great for Earth Day! Learn about the effects of an oil spill on the environment through a hands-on engineering challenge! The goal of this challenge is to clean up all of the oil from the feathers and from the water in the time provided. Students will work in teams to devise a plan to get the oil spill cleaned up in a specified time of work. Distance learning update: Activity has been updated to accommodate distance learning including instructions on creating a material
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2nd - 9th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 5-ESS3-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ESS3-3
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Also included in:Â Year-Round STEM Engineering Challenges Bundle (Middle School STEM)
Volume, Area, & Perimeter Mining Blocks Math Project
Do your students love Minecraft? Have you been wondering of a way to incorporate it into your lessons about volume, area, and perimeter? Look no further because you've found a fun project-based learning activity that will interest your students! Students will complete a Minecraft-inspired math project that is related to volume, area, and perimeter. You can use the project as an extension activity, individual assignment, group project, center work, or homework. Great STEM project!You will receive
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3rd - 6th
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Area Perimeter Volume Math Project Based Learning Activity BUNDLE
This bundle includes 3 differentiated project based learning projects: Level 1: Design a Farm Challenge - students design a farm with vegetable gardens and animal enclosures using a minimum required area and perimeter. This resource uses smaller numbers and a larger grid. It's perfect for 3rd grade. Level 2: Design a Zoo Challenge - students use area and perimeter to design a zoo. Animal enclosures must adhere to the minimum area and perimeter. This resource uses larger numbers and a smaller gri
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3rd - 6th
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Project-based Math Library 3rd-5th Grade Bundle | Math PBL
This is a multi-grade library of 33 project-based math resources for grades 3-5. Each project-based math unit covers a specific math standard which makes these units perfect for standards-based math instruction.Each unit is a 5-day project-based math resource that applies math concepts in a real-world scenario. In each 5-day unit is engaging and authentic and includes student voice and choice. Students are engaged in making decisions for their projects which increases student buy-in and interest
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3rd - 5th
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Build a Model House STEAM Activity-Measure Area, Perimeter, Volume and More!
Turn your classroom into a construction zone with this fun STEM measurement project! Measure length, width, height, area, perimeter, and volume using both standard and metric units. Video tutorials are included for self-directed or teacher-directed learning!This product includes the following:Teacher Materials:• 3rd Grade Common Core State Standards (those used in project) Overview with "I CAN" Statements• 4th Grade Common Core State Standards (those used in project) Overview with "I CAN" Statem
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3rd - 5th
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Math Project Choice Board Bundle for Distance Learning
Math Choice Board Ultimate Bundle – Elementary and Middle School Standards – Year Long– This choice board bundle is a simple, year-long differentiated tool for ALL CCSS standards. It is perfect for distance learning and includes… · Second Grade· Third Grade· Fourth Grade· Fifth Grade· Sixth Grade· Seven Grade· Eighth Grade This bundle includes 51 choice boards and each choice board menu project includes… - Sample Lesson Plans - Menu Choice Board - Project Proposal - Project Rubric - Presentati
Math Enrichment Choice Boards Geometry Numbers and Operations Algebraic Thinking
This resource includes math enrichment choice boards, rubrics, and instructions for every single 3rd, 4th, and 5th math Common Core State Standard. These are great for early finishers and students who need enrichment in math. Save 25% by purchasing the bundleIncluded in this resource are the following three resources:5th Grade Math Enrichment boards BUNDLE4th Grade Math Enrichment boards BUNDLE3rd Grade Math Enrichment boards BUNDLEIncluded in this pack is ALL of the math enrichment boards I use
STEM Spring Challenges! (Spring Break & Easter Activities)
Keep students motivated with the One Week Spring STEM Challenge! This activity is perfect to keep students learning during Spring Break or Easter holidays. This calendar is based on our popular Summer and Winter Break Activity Calendars. Activities are straightforward and accessible to students of all levels with little or no supplies needed. Activities provide hands-on learning that will ignite students’ curiosity in exploring the world around us. The daily activities will incorporate math conc
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in:Â Year-Round STEM Activity Calendar Bundle
Create a 3D Gingerbread House: Gifted and Talented Holiday Math Project
Engage your students in real world mathematics and have fun before winter break with this educational experience in disguise! Your students will use the materials provided to construct a three dimensional gingerbread house. With square, rectangle and triangle pieces, the possibilities are unlimited! They will then maximize their budget to create the best decorated house. After completion, they will calculate the angles of the roof, volume of the house, and the total surface area. They will have
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Holiday Activity Bundle: Christmas Reading and Math for Gifted and Talented
Using Geometry to Build a Safe Shelter!
An asteroid is going to hit Earth! Use geometry to build enough safe shelters to save the population. Part of the Asteroid Math Bundle, but this activity can be used alone as part of a math center or classroom activity. Looking for more STEM lessons? Our team of engineers and educators is dedicated to developing low-prep and high-quality STEM activities for any classroom! Click below to learn more:Vivify's Scope & Sequence + Standards AlignmentVivify's Resource GuideLearn about the 3 Stages
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3rd - 7th
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Gingerbread House Architects
Get into the Christmas spirit, while also providing your students with an engaging and maths filled project!Your students will become Gingerbread House Architects. They will work through the design process of building a house, before calculating the total cost of the build. Finally students will use their construction knowledge to create a 3D model of their Gingerbread house.Topics Explored:Mapping (creating a floor plan)Perimeter and Area3D shapes and dimensions2D shape propertiesNets of a 3D o
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-1
Pumpkin Investigation Worksheet and Process - Science and Math
This pumpkin investigation aligns with science, math, and writing opportunities for grades three through five, if students are prepped accordingly. Students need to be in the mindset of scientists and serious observers or mathematicians. If you are in an are where pumpkins are a main crop, it is beneficial to connect it to your local economics, as well. This cross curricular, hands-on opportunity allows for parent or other staff volunteers and a small group setting for investigation. Included in
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3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
Math Project Choice Board Bundle for Distance Learning
Enrichment Math Choice Board Ultimate Bundle – Elementary CCSS Standards – Year Long– This choice board bundle is a simple, year-long differentiated tool for ALL Standards. It is perfect for distance learning and includes… · Second Grade· Third Grade· Fourth Grade· Fifth Grade This bundle includes 27 choice boards and each choice board menu project includes… - Sample Lesson Plans - Menu Choice Board - Project Proposal - Project Rubric - Presentation Rubric Beginning of the Year Math Review Cho
Design an Aquarium for Google Classroom™ (Distance Learning)
I've just made a digital version of one of my best selling Project Based Instruction products: Design an Aquarium.Now students can engage in this multi-disciplinary relevant project via Google Slides™ to practice a variety of skills. Various math skills are emphasized in this project including area, volume, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and budgeting. ELA skills are also integrated as students write persuasive letters. Giving students relevant contexts to apply skills is a me
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Project Based Learning Bundle
Kid Caves Math PBLs
Fun and creativity are the order of the day with these PBLs! Even the most reluctant students love these PBLs because they focus on each child's personal interests. As they research and create their dream bedroom/kid cave and draw it out on grid paper (included), they gain an understanding of design and spatial relations, as well as real-life budgeting, opportunity cost and unit conversions. This resource contains two PBLs, one for 3rd grade and one for 4th-5th grades. Third graders will apply k
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Candy Bar Mania (A Tasty, Collaborative, Skill Review, Hands-On Project)
Your students will want to sink their teeth into this tasty, collaborative, skill review, hands-on project! Covering a wide variety of standards, students will practice math, English Language Arts, and writing skills. Students will engage collaboratively on this hands-on project to practice skills while also building communication skills. For this project, students will each bring in a candy bar to complete 13 different tasks. Students will form groups to compare and contrast their candy bars, f
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3rd - 6th
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STEM Ship a Chip!
This is a STEM oriented activity called Ship a Chip where students get to be engineers and think about product design, packaging design, and customer support. This activity can be extended or reduced based on time and group needs. Typically it takes around 2 class periods for 2nd-5th grades but would also be great for older grades. This has a short teacher guide and also a double sided student worksheet. With older students I like to add in more math but with younger grades we focus on the measu
Christmas Design Challenge: Gingerbread House
Looking for an engaging project to keep your students with you until the very last minute before Christmas break?!? Try this design challenge! Using a digital newsletter, students work through 5 phases, including research, design testing, and building a cardboard gingerbread house. They are required to use NGSS science and engineering practices as well as a volume. After purchasing this project, the digital newsletter file you will need is linked on page 2 of the PDF file. I share the activity w
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3rd - 8th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-1
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