Build a Model House STEAM Activity-Measure Area, Perimeter, Volume and More!

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Grade Levels

3rd - 5th, Homeschool

Subjects

Geometry, Measurement, Engineering

Resource Type

Projects, Activities

Standards

CCSS3.MD.A.2

CCSS3.MD.C.5

CCSS3.MD.C.5a

CCSS3.MD.C.5b

CCSS3.MD.C.6

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32 pages

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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" Statements

• 5th Grade Common Core State Standards (those used in project) Overview with "I CAN" Statements

• Materials Overview and List (with Budget-Friendly Substitution Options)

• Teacher Guides (Introduction, Project Implementation, Project Assessment)

Video Tutorials for Each Task:

• Video of the entire process

• Task 1 Video: Mapping the Land Plot

• Task 2 Video: Measuring the Walls

• Task 3 Video: Building the Walls

• Task 4 Video: Carpeting the Interior

• Task 5 Video: Fencing Your Property

• Task 6 Video: Filling Your Pool

• Task 7 Video: Finalization and Fun!

Student Materials:

• Model House Project Instructions

• Measurement Reference Guide

• Property Blueprint

• Task 1 Instructions: Mapping the Land Plot

• Task 2 Instructions: Measuring the Walls

• Task 3 Instructions: Building the Walls

• Task 4 Instructions: Carpeting the Interior

• Task 5 Instructions: Fencing Your Property

• Task 6 Instructions: Filling Your Pool

• Task 7 Instructions: Finalization and Fun!

• Task 8 Instructions: The Showing

Project Assessment Materials:

• Model House Rubric

• Model House Project Self-Reflection

Digital Use Instructions:

• Step-by-step guide for digital use with Kami and Google Classroom

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Total Pages

32 pages

Answer Key

Rubric only

Teaching Duration

1 Week

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CCSS3.MD.A.2

Measure and estimate liquid volumes and masses of objects using standard units of grams (g), kilograms (kg), and liters (l). Add, subtract, multiply, or divide to solve one-step word problems involving masses or volumes that are given in the same units, e.g., by using drawings (such as a beaker with a measurement scale) to represent the problem.

CCSS3.MD.C.5

Recognize area as an attribute of plane figures and understand concepts of area measurement.

CCSS3.MD.C.5a

A square with side length 1 unit, called “a unit square,” is said to have “one square unit” of area, and can be used to measure area.

CCSS3.MD.C.5b

A plane figure which can be covered without gaps or overlaps by 𝘯 unit squares is said to have an area of 𝘯 square units.

CCSS3.MD.C.6

Measure areas by counting unit squares (square cm, square m, square in, square ft, and improvised units).

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