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Measurement

Building with Triangles

3-5

Engage students in a study of triangles and their properties.

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Data Analysis and Probability

A Tale of Two Stories

3-5

The activities use The Three Little Pigs (Galdone 1970) and Cinderella (Grimm and Grimm 1981) to motivate students to think and reason mathematically.

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Geometry

Fun with Fractions

3-5

Explore relationships among fractions through work with the length model.  

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Geometry

Geometric Solids and Their Properties

3-5

Explore geometric solids and their properties.  

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Geometry

Geometry in the World of Art

3-5
Explore geometric shapes and concepts using a virtual geoboard.
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Measurement

Junior Architects

3-5

Learn the major concepts such as using basic linear measurement, understanding and creating scale representations, and exploring perimeter and area measurement. 

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Measurement

Mathematics and Children's Literature

3-5

Three pieces of literature are used to teach geometry and measurement topics. 

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Geometry

Paper Quilts

3-5

Investigate fractional parts of the whole and use translations, reflections, rotations, and line symmetry to make four-part quilt squares.  

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Geometry

Area of Rectangles

3-5

This applet allows for the exploration of the area of rectangles.
 

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Geometry

Area of Triangles

3-5, 6-8

To find the area of a triangle, try to make a parallelogram using a copy of the triangle.