Curated OER
Using Details from Nonfiction Text to Organize Sequence of Events
Is it important to do things in a certain order? Yes, especially when making a peanut butter and jelly sandwich. Or so your class will learn in a lesson on sequencing. After guided practice, class members generate their own “how-to”...
Curated OER
Sequencing Stories
Students explore dramatization. In this literacy fluency and drama lesson, students listen to the story Mop Top by Don Freeman and add related sounds at the appropriate times. Students role play, pantomime, and add sounds to create...
Curated OER
"The Three Little Javelinas" Activity Card
In this literature based activity card worksheet, students listen to a family member read, The Three Little Javelinas. They cut out the cards on the activity sheet which include pictures of events from the book. They sequence the story...
Curated OER
Using a Computer to Write a Letter – Verbs (Sequencing)
In this sequencing learning exercise, students will cut out sentences about how to write a letter using a computer. Then students will rearrange the sentence strips in chronological order.
Curated OER
Pancakes Pancakes
In this problem solving activity, students cut out a series of pictures of tasks that must be completed in order to make a pancake breakfast. Students cut out the pictures and practice putting the pictures in their proper order.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Making and Verifying Conjectures About Circles
Given information about the relationship(s) witnin one circle or a set of circles, the student will explore special segments and angles of circles.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Making and Verifying Conjectures About Lines
Students will investigate patterns and make conjectures about geometric relationships.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Properties of Reflections
I use this activity in the beginning of the school year when introducing terminology such as angles, lines, segments, measures, perpendicular etc. The original material is from the SIMMS Integrated Mathematics using Technology, I have...
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Nctm: Illuminations: Power of a Point
Use this tool to investigate what happens when point P is moved to various points within, on, and outside the circle. Can you identify any relationships among the segments and radius?
Other
Marine Invertebrates of Hawaii Phylum Annelida
Colorful pictures and short descriptions of several marine worms are available here.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Segments and Polygons
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart reviews segments, parallel and perpendicular lines and then introduces polygons including quadrilaterals. It has many real world examples of shapes and includes Activote assessment.