A visual introduction to volume where students explore the concept of space by filling transparent boxes with cubes. They will learn to count unit cubes and compare volumes of different rectangular prisms.
A lesson focused on real-world math applications using a grocery store advertisement. Students practice reading decimals, comparing prices, and calculating totals for a shopping trip.
A hands-on math lesson where students analyze vehicle pricing, features, and budgeting for family-sized transport. Students use a series of showroom flyers to compare costs and make purchasing decisions based on specific family needs.
A collection of professionally designed real estate listing posters featuring unique properties with detailed descriptions, pricing, and specifications.
A hands-on geometry lesson focused on classifying triangles by side lengths (scalene, isosceles, equilateral) using geometric notation and measurements within an architectural drafting context.
A self-paced activity where students practice solving various types of binomial equations through a choice-based architecture theme. Includes step-by-step checklists to support diverse learners.
A high-intensity review lesson focused on comparing fractions using common numerators and common denominators, designed for rapid MCAS preparation.
A 7th-grade math lesson that uses a road trip scenario from Indianapolis to the Grand Canyon to explore unit rates, graphing proportional relationships, and solving equations. Students will plan routes, calculate fuel costs, and interpret travel graphs.
A comprehensive review of 7th-grade proportionality concepts, including unit rates, solving proportions, slope, and graphing, designed with moderate support scaffolds.
A 45-minute introductory lesson on adding and subtracting fractions, progressing from common denominators to uncommon denominators using step-by-step writing frames to solidify the mathematical process.
An introductory lesson on exponents focusing on the relationship between repeated multiplication and exponential notation through a retro arcade theme.
A quick formative assessment focusing on foundational number sense, including negative numbers, decimals, and percentages within real-world shopping contexts.
An introductory lesson on the Order of Operations (PEMDAS) using a secret agent theme to engage students in solving mathematical 'missions'. Students will learn the hierarchy of operations and apply them to evaluate numerical expressions.
A foundational lesson on long division, moving from 3-digit by 1-digit to 3-digit by 2-digit divisors using visual scaffolding and the DMSB mnemonic.
A comprehensive introduction to fundamental geometric terms and angle classifications, designed for Massachusetts MCAS preparation with high visual support.
A hands-on performance task where students apply rational number operations to plan a party budget. Students use visual graphic organizers to track spending, calculate totals, and ensure they stay within a set budget.
A real-world math performance task where students manage a bakery order, calculate costs, and stay within a budget. Designed with heavy scaffolding and visual support for special education students.
A foundational lesson introducing essential algebra vocabulary: variables, expressions, equations, and integers. Students will learn to distinguish between these terms and apply them to mathematical phrases.
A high-stakes escape room challenge where students solve PEMDAS expressions involving exponents to crack the vault code. Students act as digital detectives navigating four distinct security layers.