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Math in Basketry
- Type: Traveling Trunk
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
This kit allows the student to see math within the Native arts of the Tlingit people of Southeast Alaska. Understand math with hands-on activities, using Tlingit baskets and weaving materials.
Building a Cabin: Math
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
What would it take to build a cabin like the one Abraham Lincoln lived in? Students will learn what it takes to build a frontier cabin and explore area and perimeter of their cabin. Meets Kentucky 3rd-5th grade math standards. This lesson was created by Kentucky teachers as a part of the History and Science Explore Project.
The First Four Flights--Math Up!
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
This lesson plan will allow students to understand the path that led to the Wrights' success on December 17, 1903 by relating the stories of their interest in flying from youth, the growing interest in flight in the late 1890s and the flight experiments that led to their first flights in 1903. The story of their dream to fly will be used as a backdrop for students to solve relevant mathematical problems and connect with Wright Brothers National Memorial.
How Math and Science Changed George Washington's Life
'Ie Toga (Fine Mat): Samoan Traditions of Weaving
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
The giving and receiving of ‘ie tōga (fine mats) is an integral part of Fa’a Samoa (Samoan Way). These fine mats are used for special occasions such as weddings, funerals, and the bestowing of chiefly titles. Fine mats have been passed down from generation to generation. These fine mats are as enduring as our Samoan culture.
Math at Mount Rushmore for Grades 3, 4 and 5
- Type: Student Activities ... Teacher Reference Materials ... Other Education Materials
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Math at Mount Rushmore for Grades 6, 7 and 8
- Type: Student Activities ... Teacher Reference Materials ... Other Education Materials
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
Students recognize shapes in Mount Rushmore, whether it’s 2D shapes through a series of 2D drawings, or 3D shapes through measurable PDF’s of the 3D model of Mount Rushmore. Learners use geometric formulas to calculate the volumes of these shapes based on scaled representations and effectively use understanding of scale to translate these calculations to life-size.
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
Students will learn about the challenges that 19th- and 20th-century women faced when choosing a career path. They will then read a biography of Florence Hawley Ellis, one of the earliest American women to break into the male-dominated field of archeology. Este plan de clase con actividades incluido también está disponible en español.
August Anguish at Andersonville: A Middle School Math Lesson
Math at Mount Rushmore for Grades 9, 10, 11 and 12
- Type: Student Activities ... Teacher Reference Materials ... Other Education Materials
- Grade Levels: High School: Ninth Grade through Twelfth Grade
Students calculate an estimate the weight of Mount Rushmore by calculating the volume using cross sections of the model, then use density of stone to finally arrive at a rough estimate of the weight. Finally, students calculate when two cracks on the surface of the sculpture would intersect over time.
He Aha Lā He Kūkulu?
The Battle of Cowpens: The Spatial Landscape
Horses and Humans: Shackleford Horses Unit
Bleeding Kansas
- Type: Traveling Trunk
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Travel trunk containing math activities, music activities, and science activities relating to the Bleeding Kansas period.
ʻĀhinahina Haleakalā
Walking on the Moon
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Students will be able to describe the basic monetary system in use in American leading up to, and to a degree during, the Revolutionary War and solve simple math problems using this system.
"We Proceeded On..."
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Students will learn about maps and what information can be gathered from them through the use of maps of the lower Columbia River. Using math and timing their own walking speeds students will be able to determine how long it would take to drive from one location to Fort Clatsop, walk to Fort Clatsop, and how much that would cost.