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Chocolate! Chocolate! Chocolate!
Using chocolate as a theme, students will become involved in reading, writing, math, word study/spelling and other developmentally appropriate (integrated) activities. The unit includes centers for the classroom along with whole group activities.
Format: lesson plan (grade K–1 English Language Arts and Mathematics)
By Luwonna Oakes.
A mathematical model to describe fluid behavior
Middle school students will learn how to use math to model and predict natural phenomena. Through hands-on labs, students will explore the behavior and effects of fluid in and around objects and organisms. Students will investigate and create fluid transport systems and gather data to calculate natural frequencies. Using scale models to gain a better understanding, they will use data to predict real-life effects on trees and other structures.
Format: lesson plan (multiple pages)

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Inch by inch
Students use rulers to represent various fractions as lengths in this lesson. Once students demonstrate understanding that a fraction can be represented as part of a linear region, they describe part of a linear region using fractions and measure fractional... (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 3–4 Mathematics)
Provided by: Illuminations
Math Cats
Math never seemed so fun! Join the cool cats as they solve puzzles, think about problems, and apply math ideas to all sorts of situations in real life. Explore the online interactive math activities like... (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: Wendy Petti
Mixing In Math
This site offers 40 activities that can be used to teach and practice math skills during everyday routines. Activities are designed for use in after school programs, daily school routines, and at home for kids ages 5-13. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: TERC
Project Interactivate
Online tools and interactive applets to make math make sense to secondary students. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: Shodor Foundation
Teachers' Domain
Teachers’ Domain is an online library of more than 1,000 free media resources from the best in public television. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: WGBH - Boston