This "Engineering a City" project-based learning activity seamlessly integrates math, social studies, and STEM/STEAM components. Encourage collaborative thinking as students channel their creativity into designing and engineering unique cityscapes. This hands-on experience not only sparks imagination but also hones critical thinking skills.Key Materials and Preparation:Teaching Poster: A quote for discussion and debate. Grid Paper (Included): Essential for students to sketch and plan their city
Looking for a simple and easy Gingerbread Craft for this December and Christmas holiday? These Gingerbread People Crafts and Glyphs give students practice with shapes, fine motor skills, and creates the perfect December holiday Bulletin Board! The printable patterns are the perfect size for PreK, Kindergarten, and First Grade students to make their own Gingerbread Boy or Gingerbread Girl. These are perfect Christmas activities you and your students will love making and decorating your classrooms
This lesson is the perfect way to end the year. Introduce your students to the enchanting world of butterflies with Taking Flight: The Way Cool Butterfly, featuring the captivating story Velma Gratch and the Way Cool Butterfly by Alan Madison. This School Library Journal Best Book of the Year celebrates everything butterfly, from migration to metamorphosis. Velma Gratch, struggling to step out of her sisters' shadows, experiences a life-changing moment at a butterfly conservatory, capturing the
This polygon lesson is great for teaching geometry in a different and exciting way to your 2nd, 3rd, or, 4th grade class. Students will build a polygon pet as well as identify the attributes of polygons. They will practice presentation skills as these polygon pets and their attributes are presented. Different presentation styles are recommended in the teacher guide. This set includes an individual assessment. When I created it, I was creating something to teach the content from 3rd grade Eureka/
This simple, yet effective, multiple choice quiz is meant to supplement the viewing of E08 Iquitos from the Down to Earth with Zac Efron Netflix series. The questions are evenly spaced throughout the movie. Although multiple choice questions do not always allow for in-depth thinking and analysis, teachers can optionally use the included 15 debriefing discussion prompts to engage students in discussion and critical thinking after completing the quiz and watching the movie.Try it first!Check out t
This regular and irregular polygon lesson is great for teaching geometry in a different and exciting way to your 2nd, 3rd, or, 4th grade class. Students will compare and contrast as well as identify the attributes of polygons. This set includes small group and partner activities as well as an individual assessment. When I created it, I was creating something to teach the content from 3rd grade Eureka/ Engage New York Module 7 Topic B. The supplemental YouTube videos can be linked using the QR c
In this 3-day math lesson, students dive deep into exploring the various ways to make shapes from other shapes. A unifying thread through the days is the search for differing ways to compose and decompose shapes. Students are provided opportunities to decompose shapes into shapes and opportunities to compose shapes into new shapes. Students investigate Paul Klee's use of shapes in his art to scaffold their thinking about how to tell stories with shapes and see shapes in the world around them.
6 different bingo boards featuring different colorful 2D shapes. Board includes circles, squares, ovals, equilateral and right triangles, rectangles, hearts, diamonds (rhombuses), trapezoids, pentagons, hexagons, heptagons, and octagons.
Six different bingo boards featuring a variety of 2D shapes. Board includes circles, squares, ovals, equilateral triangles, rectangles, hearts, and diamonds (rhombuses).