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	Building A Box Using Nets to Develop Three-Dimensional Visualization Skills
	Competing Coasters Finding the Fastest, Highest, and Longest Roller Coaster
	Count on Math Developing Number Sense through Estimation and Data Collection
	Multiply and Conquer Visualizing 2 × 1 and 2 × 2 Multiplication Using the Distributive Property and Arrays
	Running Races Mastering Multiplication Facts While Investigating Linear Relationships
	Sticks and Stones Investigating Probability With a Native American Game
	What Comes Nex_? Looking at Patterns From More Than One Perspective

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	A Meter of Candy Developing a sense of hundredths through the use of models
	A Tale of Two Stories Using The Three Little Pigs and Cinderella to Recognize Similar Characteristics
	Accessing and Investigating Population Data Using Population Pyramids and Creating Graphs of State Population Data
	All About Multiplication Exploring the Meanings and Representations of Multiplication
	Archimedes' Puzzle Learning About Symmetry and Transformation with an Ancient Greek Puzzle, the Stomachion
	As People Get Older, They Get Taller Comparing Height and Graphing Change Over Time
	Bears in a Boat Analyzing Data from a Hands-On Activity Involving Aluminum Foil Boats
	Body Measurements Finding Length Relationships Between Your Hand, Arm, Neck, Leg, and Other Body Parts
	Building with Triangles An Exploration of the Properties of Triangles
	Chairs Around The Table Investigating Linear Patterns
	Collecting The Rays Examining How Area and Volume Affect Energy Absorption of Rectangular Prisms
	Combinations Counting the Possibilities for Ice Cream Cones and Outfits
	Dealing With Data In the Elementary School Analyzing Data About School Lunches Using the Mean, Mode, and Median
	Deep Sea Duel Analyzing a Game Based on Tic-Tac-Toe and Magic Squares
	Describe the Graph A Unique Way to Review Plotting Points
	Eat Your Veggies Representing Data with Tallies, Pictographs, Bar and Circle Graphs, Line and Box-and-Whisker Plots, and Glyphs
	Eggsactly with Fractions Developing the Set Model
	Exploration of a Balance Observing Relationships between Mass, Length, and Position of a Fulcrum
	Exploring Krypto Playing a Numbers Game to Develop Computational Skills and Conceptual Understanding
	Factor Findings Creating Factor Posters to Be Utilized as Resources in the Classroom
	Factor Game Distinguishing Between Numbers With Many Factors and Numbers With Few Factors
	Factor Trail Game Using a Game to Help Students Practice Factoring
	Food Court Representing and Describing Survey Data in a Variety of Ways
	Found Pounds Creating Benchmarks for Ounces and Pounds
	Four Square Galore Making decisions using surface area
	Fun with Fractions Developing the Length Model
	Fun with Pattern Block Fractions Developing the Region Model
	Geometric Solids and Their Properties Exploring Three-Dimensional Shapes
	Geometry in the World of Art Using the Works of Wassily Kandinsky to Exemplify Geometric Shapes
	Heights of Students in Our Class Creating a Box‑and‑Whisker plot Using Height Data
	High Temperature Identifying Number Patterns
	How Do You Organize the Counties in Your State? Ordering, Comparing, and Writing Census Data in Multiple Ways
	How Long? How Wide? How Tall? How Deep? Using Historical Units of Measure (Body Parts) to Find Length
	Ideas with Food Applying Various Mathematical Concepts While Preparing Simple Foods
	Information Represented Graphically Using Graphs to Analyze Information and Make Predictions
	Jumping Jack Math Collecting Data, Practicing Time Conversion, and Exploring Mean, Median, and Mode
	Junior Architects Designing Your Dream Clubhouse Using Measurement and Geometry
	Long Distance Airplanes Increasing the Flight Distances of Paper Airplanes
	Makeshift Measurements Using Common Objects as Benchmark Measurements
	Math Vocabulary Bingo Emphasizing the Understanding and Application of Mathematical Terminology with an Interactive Teaching Tool
	Mathematics and Children's Literature Using Stories as the Context for Mathematical Discovery
	Mathematics and Environmental Concerns Investigating Data in Connection with Recyclable Materials and Developing Plans to Help the Environment
	Mathematics and Football Analyzing Information Represented Graphically
	Money Makers Designing and Running a Profitable Business
	Multiplication: It's in the Cards Using the Properties of Multiplication to Master the Multiplication Facts
	Number Line Dancing Estimating Products on a Number Line
	Numbers and Language Discussing, Describing, Reading, and Writing Numbers to Help Develop Number Sense
	Numerical and Categorical Data Collecting, Organizing, and Displaying Data to Answer Questions
	Oil Oil Everywhere Estimating area and learning about oil spills
	Paper Quilts Using Translation, Reflection, Rotation, and Line Symetry to Make Four-Part Quilt Squares
	Patterns That Grow Extending Number and Shape Patterns
	Petals Around the Rose Identifying Patterns in a Dice Game
	Picture This Collecting Data About the Number Sentences People Associate with a Picture
	Pitching Cards Measuring Distances
	Pizza, Pizza! Gathering, Representing, and Interpreting Data About Pizza Choices
	Planning a Trip Creating a Travel Plan by Studying Maps, Considering Possible Routes, and Examining Airfares
	Rectangles and Parallelograms Examining the Properties of Two-Dimensional Shapes
	Rescue Mission Game Using Tally Tables and Bar Graphs to Learn About the Four Forces of Flight
	Scuba Diving in Belize Exploring Measurement While Researching And Planning A Diving Trip
	Shape Up Exploring the Characteristics of Polygons
	Shopping Mall Math Developing Number Sense at a Shopping Mall
	Six and Seven as Factors Memorizing Products When 6 or 7 Is A Factor
	Sizing Up Investigate Clothing Sizes Between Companies and Countries
	Stability in Numbers Creating and Solving Addition Equations
	State Data Using Information about the 50 States as Data
	State Names Investigating Real-World Data
	The Beat of Your Heart Exploring Applications Involving the Heart
	The Product Game Discovering the Relationship Between Products and Factors
	The Variable Machine Using Letters in Words to Represent Addends of a Sum
	The Venn Factor Finding the Greatest Common Factor Using a Venn Diagram
	There is a Difference: Histograms vs. Bar Graphs Using Presidential Data to Compare Histograms and Bar Graphs
	Tree Talk Estimating Age of Schoolyard Trees
	Understanding Distance, Speed, and Time Relationships Using Simulation Software to Examine Two Runners on a Track
	Water, Water Comparing Water Usage of Students to Astronauts
	Weather Watchers Making a Stem-And-Leaf Plot From Weather Data
	What Is The Best Chip? Conducting a Sales and Marketing Investigation
	What's in a Name? Using the Number of Letters in Student Names to Make Graphs and Glyphs

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