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Better Lesson: Fractional Parts of an Hour: An Investigation
Third graders explain that an hour can be written as several different fractions. They will color representative segments on a clock.
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Better Lesson: Lucky Luggage Tags: An International Challenge
This lesson solidifies students' understanding of time to the hour (while enriching with basic geography content) and continues to build back up to 3rd grade goal of time to the minute.
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Better Lesson: Time Pictures
This lesson provides an opportunity for visual learns to think about segments of time during the school day.
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Better Lesson: Trends in Tech Use
We all use technology in different ways at different times. This activity is a fun way to learn more about these patterns within the children and families associated with our classroom!
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Better Lesson: Elapsed Time Assessment
This summative assessment provides students with the opportunity to demonstrate their skills with elapsed time.
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Better Lesson: Elapsed Time Using Train Schedules
This lesson connects calculating elapsed time in a real world setting, using actual train schedules.
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Better Lesson: Elapsed Time Flip Books
Measuring time can be challenging for students because it isn't concrete. Using a number line helps students to understand time as a quantity.