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7th grade measurement cultural activities for Montessori
Pumpkin Catapults: Investigating energy and forces of motion
Pumpkin catapults is an awesome hands-on engineering project that can be used before, during, or after Halloween. Students will learn about simple machines, specifically levers as they explore, design, and test their pumpkin catapult. Students will also be given opportunities to modify their design and test for both distance and accuracy. During this investigation students will learn about Newton's 1st Law of Motion and the relationship between potential and kinetic energy. Many math connections
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2nd - 8th
Geometric Shapes: Measuring Circles • Circumferences Length & Calculating Area
Geometric Shapes: Measuring Circles • Circumferences Length & Calculating Area • VETERAN Elementary Montessori-inspired Geometry help (5 printable pages + key) Circles! How do we explore the special polygon known as a circle? This resource guides young geometrists to:Review terminology of the special polygon known as a circleDiscover the history of circles and pi and where we see them todayLook more closely at the relationship--the ratio--of Circumference to DiameterLearn how to measure the
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5th - 7th
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Geometric Shapes: Calculating Sides of Right Triangles & the Pythagorean Theorem
Geometric Shapes: Calculating Sides of Right Triangles & the Pythagorean Theorem • VETERAN Montessori-inspired Geometry help (4 printable pages + key) Triangles! How do we explore the rigid polygon known as a triangle? This resource guides young geometrists to:Review terminology and angles of the rigid polygon known as a triangleDiscover a brief history of Pythagoras and how his contributions are used todayLook more closely at the relationship among the sides of right triangles Explore an ex
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5th - 7th
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Measuring Angles with Protractors & the Effects of Transversals • Geometry help
Measuring Angles with Protractors & the Effects of Transversals • Geometry help • VETERAN Elementary Montessori-inspired Measurement help (6 printable pages + key):What are transversals and what kind of angles do they create? These pages guide young geometrists to:Review the geometry terminology for parts & types of anglesPractice identifying different types of angles based on their characteristicsReview how to properly use a protractor to measure anglesPractice measuring various angles
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5th - 7th
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Sweet Treat Experiments Using Pop Rocks
14 Delicious recipes for celebrating July 1st, July 4th, graduation or any other day. All recipes are sweet and include adding pop rocks to them. This is optional but makes a great way to celebrate! You can use these recipes in cooking class at school, teach your kids at home how to, or at family celebrations. You can give these treats as presents or even use them as an edtible center piece. Enjoy the pop and fizz these treats give off. Happy Celebrating!! Includes a recipe for pop rocks too. S
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Ramadan Build A Mosque STEAM Activity. Printables &Instructions. No Prep! Ready!
Have your students ever constructed a mosque out of shapes?This is the perfect maker and STEAM project to also get your class acquainted with the beautiful architecture of mosques around the globe. You will be amazed how well your students will master these tasks that teaches them accuracy in re-creating the mosques.These creations will look stunning on your bulletin board!!Included:7 mosque design sheets students have to build out of paper (PDF print ready)Power Point with instructions, learnin
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3rd - 9th, Adult Education
3d Modular Origami STEAM lesson
This project is a 3d origami collaborative. I am using this with my 3rd-6th grade students, but could definitely be used through high school. This can be used to create a Chinese Dragon for Chinese New Year. Math, ruler use, and multiculturalism are used to create the 3D origami pieces. The worksheet has step by step directions with illustrations and there are video suggestions for visual learners. This can be a 1-3 week project and can be used with several classes to build a collaborative proje
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Immigration - Charts and Graphs (Mexico)
23 printable or digital pages for students to analyze and describe charts and graphs related to IMMIGRATION: Border crossing apprehensions, Children and families among migrants, Deaths in southwest desert, Locations where Mexicans settle in the US, Typical jobs taken by recent immigrants to the US, Literacy rates in Mexico, Vehicle imports from Mexico, Minimum wage globally, Tourism in Mexico, Importing vs exporting food, Age distribution in Mexico, Energy and wind power in Mexico, Immigrants se
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6th - 12th
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Geography Christmas mapping lesson! KS3 KS4 SEN Plan Santa´s journey with maps
The lessonA well planned and really fun Geography Christmas mapping lesson suitable for all ages at secondary and all abilities that uses lots of Geographical skills!This lesson contains a full walk through on how to use a compass, scale and map so can easily be taught by non-specialists and supports students who might struggle by using examples.Make sure you download the free map to be used with the lesson from my shop! Don´t use a different map! Task 1: Reading directions on a map. Students us
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5th - 9th
Hieroglyphic Rulers
Add these rulers with the hieroglyphic alphabet to enhance your unit on Egypt! The rulers can help create pictures of the pyramids while the students write messages to each other like King Tut would have! Just print on card stock, laminate, trim, and make sure to print actual size for accuracy of the ruler and voila! Loads of learning fun!
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5th - 12th
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International System of Units (SI) METRIC System Prefix Measurement Wheel
On 7 April, 1795, the metric system was formally defined in French law. The unit of length, the mètre, was defined as one ten-millionth of the distance between the North Pole and the Equator through Paris. Today, the International System of Units, (SI), is the most widely used system of measurement.This adjustable wheel allows learners to visualize a range of measurements based on units on comparable prefixes. Includes three (3) pages of resources, also included in the FRANCE Activity eBook/Bund
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2nd - 8th
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Tree Measuring Lab
Teaching circumference and diameter conversions? Teaching graphing or data literacy? If you schools has any trees, this hands-on outdoor activity is for you! All you need are flexible measuring tapes, chalk, and this sheet for students to gain real-life experience converting circumference to diameter. It is also a great lab for learning graphing! I use it when teaching variability and frequency graphs (dot plots, box plots, histograms). Please download the
Free Tree Measurement Data for studen
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6th - 9th
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Salsa Competition!
World Languages Curriculum brings you a communicative activity that will freshen the tired face of the ever-popular "Food / Culture Day." In a three-mode (interpretive, interpersonal, presentational) learning experience that could be adapted as an IPA, students use authentic resources (culinary realia) to explore salsa making! Included: learning targets & success criteria, ACTFL standards alignment (specific to Colorado World Languages Standards' evidence outcomes), activities for each mode
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Surface Area and Volume Bird Feeder Project
Students will create a bird feeder out of popsicle sticks. They will measure each of the sides to calculate the surface area and volume of their design. They will also practice drawing nets and predicting surface area and volume of their designs.
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5th - 7th
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Data Analysis Project Accuracy of Time Telling Devices
Middle school students discover the accuracy of ancient and modern time-telling devices.This project is part of a bundle: Ancient Time Bundle. Measuring time has continuously evolved throughout human society. Modern time-telling devices measure in its smallest unit, increasing its accuracy compared to ancient clocks of early civilizations. This project aims to have students collect, analyze, compare and interpret data to understand the importance of accuracy in measuring time. The resource incl
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: STEAM Project on the History of Time
Snowball Catapults: Investigating Forces of Motion
Snowball catapults is an awesome hands-on engineering project that can be used during the winter season. Students will learn about simple machines, specifically levers as they explore, design, and test their snowball catapult. Students will also be given opportunities to modify their design and test for both distance, accuracy, and power. During this investigation students will learn about Newton's 1st Law of Motion and the relationship between potential and kinetic energy. Many math connections
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2nd - 8th
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Everybody Cooks: Recipe Unit by Beverly Nelson
Beverly Nelson
Goal: Students will publish a 6-10 page recipe card book or an 81/2x 11 printed recipe books. This is easily used by 3rd - 7th graders.
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• Students will read realistic fiction books and non-fiction books about cooking and food from their own and other cultures.
• Students will discuss how the recipes are similar and different to build appreciation for all cultural food traditions.
• Students will identify the non-fiction text features found in each book.
• Students
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3rd - 7th
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Healthy Cooking 12 Week Curriculum
The So What Else Inc. Healthy Cooking Curriculum takes an individualized approach to teaching kids the importance of maintaining a healthy diet. Our curriculum is tailored to fit the needs of the community. Throughout this course, students are exposed to topics such as healthy foods, sustainable diets, seasonal and local produce, health risks posed by processed foods and sugars, and healthy alternatives to foods they frequently consume.Team working is also integrated throughout this program by a
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PreK - 12th
Ruler Practice (Measurement in Inches)
Practice filling in this ruler! Color-coded answer key included.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Virtual Field Trip: Place Value Around the World Bundle
This bundle is a complete lesson product that has students engage with tall "things" throughout the world as a part of a large numbers or place value unit. Students are asked to research (building computer skills) various "things" to find out their heights, their locations, and a fun fact. This includes everything from mountain ranges to roller coasters. Students then analyze their findings by answering questions, and then compare the numbers to each other using a math sentence frame and the <
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5th - 7th
Anzac Day Biscuit Recipe, Reading Comprehension and Activities
Anzac Day is an important date for both Australians and New Zealanders. The Anzac spirit brings us closer than any other day in the calendar year. This pack makes a great activity for students on Anzac day as well as all year round.Baking for our two countries has always been a tradition, An Anzac biscuits is certainly at the the top. Included in this pack- Anzac biscuit recipe - Reading comprehension sheet based on the recipe- Acrostic poem sheet- Word find- Lined writing paperEnjoy and please
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1st - 8th
Circles & Pi Day: Terminology Measuring Circumference & Pi • Montessori Geometry
Circles & Pi Day: Terminology Measuring Circumference & Pi • Montessori Geometry BUNDLE • Montessori-inspired Geometry help (4 printable pages + key, set of 15 terminology cards):Pi Day! Explore the special polygon known as a circle. This resource guides young geometrists to:Discover the use of math and geometric shapes throughout world historyExplore the magic of the circle through Italian Renaissance painter GiottoReview & Practice circle terminology with 15 sets of matching activi
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4th - 7th
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Fun with Metrics and Other Conversions
Using cultural diversity throughout, students learn to convert various Metric concepts to the American system and vice versa: distance, foreign currency, liquid and dry measurements, temperatures, feet, inches, and centimeters. Each activity relates to a different country on the Metric System. Each exercise begins with a formula and an example to show students how to make the conversion. All anwer keys are included.
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5th - 11th
Scaling Ingredients!
Kid will choose any recipe of their choice and explain why they picked it. They will list the ingredients in the table, scale them and then answer questions on the back. Good for the end of the year or Christmas party because you can invite the students to bring in their recipes if they choose to! Also great for cultural awareness and appreciation.
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5th - 9th
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