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Free measurement resources for GATE
The Ultimate Paper Airplane Unit
This is a scientific method/creative problem solving unit that my GT students look forward to every year! After using the scientific method to test several different variables that can affect the flight of a basic "dart" design paper airplane, students design their own paper airplanes using their findings and have a competition to decide who designed the "ultimate" paper airplane!
Before testing, we build basic dart paper airplanes, fly them around outside, and have a discussion of what variabl
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3rd - 5th
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4th Grade Math Common Core Measurement Exemplar Word Problems
4th Grade Math Common Core Measurement Word Problems written to challenge students. These will enrich and extend their thinking. Standards covered are 4MD2 and 4MD3 as well as 4OA3. These work extremely well as exemplars. There are three real world questions that can be solved as a whole class, in small groups or by individual students.
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3rd - 5th
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Gifted Education Math Game Design Project Rubric
I designed this rubric to assess my gifted math students as they chose from a project menu to create a game to practice geometry standards.
Teachers can use this rubric to assess a math game designed by their student(s) surrounding any math topic.
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3rd - 6th
Claim Evidence Reasoning: "The Bad Dog Mystery" Worksheet
Students will be introduced to using Claim Evidence Reasoning to solve The Bad Dog Mystery. This worksheet follows along with the step by step powerpoint that allows students to make a Claim, review the Evidence, and lastly, determine their Reasoning with support. This evidence sheet is provided to allow students to review their work and discuss their findings with other students. This lesson allows students to analyze data, make measurements, and think critically. It is interactive and fun!
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1st - 5th
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STEM Challenges: 3-2-1...MEASURE!
Do you love doing hands-on, engaging measurement activities with your students? Take the work out of teaching a new recording sheet and allow students to get straight to measuring! These recording sheets can become a go-to, easy to use resource for so many of your STEM Challenges. Here are just a few ideas for potential “launch” challenges:•Catapults•Paper Airplanes•Straw Rockets•Balloon Powered Cars or Rockets•Foam Stomp Rockets•Origami Jumping Frogs•Lego VehiclesWhether your students need prac
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K - 5th
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STEM Center for Building Bricks Demo and Sample STEM Mat
STEM Centers can be easy to set up and use. This is a demo and free sample of STEM Centers for Building Bricks. Geared toward K-2 students, these mats make it easy to have a STEM center your kids can access independently.
A sample STEM Mat is included in both classic and spring colors so that you can try out the activity. This mat is not included in the paid resource so be sure to download it if you want both!
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K - 2nd
Designing a 3 Course Meal using Conversions and Decimals!
This product is designed as an end of a unit review, either decimals and or measurement. Students are given a grocery ad to design their own 3 course meal with a group. Students will use their knowledge of measurement conversions, adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing decimals throughout this project. Project usually takes 2 or more days, depending on your math block.
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4th - 5th
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Mr. Tiddlebug house design-- a Fast Finishers measurement project
Need a project for your fast finishers? Send them to Mr. Tiddlebug, who is an elderly gentleman looking to build a retirement home for himself and his dog. This project focuses on area on a smaller scale, and lasts only a couple of days, depending on how much time students have to work.
Extend the activity by having students actually build their house plans!
Students will need graph paper to complete this project. They may also need a computer, if they wish to print out pictures of furnit
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3rd
Tower Power: STEM Competition Challenge to Promote a Growth Mindset
A STEM PRODUCT UNLIKE ANY OTHERS YOU'VE ENCOUNTERED!Students compete against one another and Professor WigginsOne STEM challenge per week using simple materialsMultiple iterations to build perseverance and a growth mindsetSolution photos from Professor Wiggins PROFESSOR WIGGINS’ CHALLENGES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:· A Weekly Challenge· Challenge Details and Materials Needed· Ways to Implement this Challenge· Lesson Plans for the Week· End of Week Response from Professor Wiggins· An Editable Student
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2nd - 7th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
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Reading Clocks Riddle Worksheet FREEBIE 1ST grade FREEBIE
This 1st grade worksheet is to be sent out after a lesson on reading clocks
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1st
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Area Depth & Complexity Frame
Introduce or review Area with your learners using this depth and complexity frame (pdf file). Ignite the problem solving and meta-cognition skills by having them think deeply about patterns and rules they notice when solving for area. This can be whole class, small groups, or independent work depending on your learners.
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3rd - 4th
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[Math Challenge #9] Perimeter Revelation! Do I need to know all the sides??
Lots of students try to use a ruler or find the need to fill out every side lengths to find the perimeter! Students can learn that this is NOT THE CASE through this cool problem!Please check out my YouTube Channel "Math Challenge" for the SOLUTION! [Math Challenge #9] 3 BIGGEST Mistakes when finding the Perimeter…I would be SUPER DELIGHTED AND HAPPILY EMBARRASSED LOL if you showed my video to your class explaining the solution! I would LOVE to know how the problem worked out for your kiddos :) A
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3rd - 12th
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Baffiling Boomerangs
Two arcs are shown to be different lengths. When the arcs are pushed through a tube the shorter arc become longer and the longer one becomes shorter. A great illusion. A history of the objects is provided. Class masters in color and black and white are provided.
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4th - 8th
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