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Interactive
Starfall

Starfall: Make a Calendar

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Create a calendar. Use calendar skills to identify dates of the week. Interactive game with printable options.
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Interactive Calendar

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Students will explore a calendar through an interactive PowerPoint. They will apply this knowledge independently on an actual calendar.
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Calendar Communication

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
The students will learn calendar skills by using a calendar log on a daily basis. Children will be responsible for filling in their calendars daily. This activity will also lead to great communication between home and school. This lesson...
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: "3 in a Row" Calendar Game

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This is a fun lesson to use while teaching students how to read a calendar. The students will learn how to find information on a calendar then participate in a "3 in a Row" game in order to review. This lesson plan was created as a...
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Interactive
ABCya

Ab Cya: Calendar Game

For Students 3rd - 5th
The Calendar Game is a fun way for kids to practice scheduling while solving word problems. Kids will be asked to select ten activities and to schedule them on a 30 day calendar. To schedule an activity the clue or word problem must be...
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Ancient Egypt, an Introduction

For Students 9th - 10th
Egyptian imagery, concepts, and perspectives are found everywhere; you will find them in architectural forms, on money, and in our day to day lives. This introduction will provide you with the primary filters to view and understand...
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Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Counting 0 2

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Students learn how to count up to 2 objects independently by following oral directions and modeling given by the teacher. They also are exposed to the concept of zero. This lesson plan includes a detailed plan, examples of student work,...
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Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Russian Toy Store: Time and Temperature: Using a Calendar and Temperature

For Students 1st - 2nd
Irina visits her grandfather Alexander in his toy store. Join them to learn more about calendars and temperatures!
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Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Igloo: Days of the Week

For Students Pre-K - 1st
On this interactive website, student practice various math skills using a real life scenario at an igloo. Those skills include naming the days of the week and identifying the differences between weekdays and weekends.
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Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Science World: The Julian Calendar

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Science World under Wolfram Research contains brief information about the Julian Calendar. The information is factual and interesting, and it also contains links for further information on the subjects.
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Activity
NumberNut

Number Nut: Why We Learn About Dates and Times?

For Students 3rd - 8th
Why is it important for good mathematicians to understand the concepts of date and time? Discover the reasons in this lesson that explores the real-world connections and includes two interactive games that help build time-telling skills.
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Activity
NumberNut

Number Nut: Calendar Origins

For Students 3rd - 8th
History and mathematics merge in this lesson that explores the origin of the calendar. Learn how it all got started in this detailed lesson that includes a simple months of the year game and a more challenging time conversion game. Both...
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Activity
NumberNut

Number Nut: What Is a Year?

For Students 3rd - 8th
Discover the relationship between mathematics and a year. Examine key vocabulary and number facts that will help you understand why learning about years can help build your number sense. This lesson also includes two interactive games.
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Interactive
NumberNut

Number Nut: Division:

For Students 3rd - 5th
Do you think you are a time expert? Let's put your skills to the test with this conversion activity. We are going to give you some crazy number of days and you need to turn it into a week value that is easier to understand. You're going...
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Website
Institute for Dynamic Educational Advancement

Web Exhibit: The Islamic Calendar

For Students 9th - 10th
This website gives very detailed information about all aspects of the Islamic calendar.
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Website
Institute for Dynamic Educational Advancement

Web Exhibit: The Chinese Calendar

For Students 9th - 10th
This website gives very detailed information about all aspects of the Chinese calendar.
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Website
Institute for Dynamic Educational Advancement

Web Exhibit: The Christian (Julian) Calendar

For Students 9th - 10th
This website gives very detailed information about all aspects of the Christian (Julian) calendar.
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Website
Institute for Dynamic Educational Advancement

Web Exhibit: The Indian Calendar

For Students 9th - 10th
This website gives very detailed information about all aspects of the Indian calendar.
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Website
Institute for Dynamic Educational Advancement

Web Exhibit: The Jewish Calendar

For Students 9th - 10th
This website gives very detailed information about all aspects of the Jewish calendar.
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Website
Ministerio de Educación (Spain)

Ntic: Astronomia Visible

For Students 6th - 8th
In this site you can learn about stars, planets, satellites and a little history of Astronomy.
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Activity
Other

Earth Calendar

For Students 9th - 10th
This fun site can give you something to celebrate every day. Whether in a social studies or science class, the information on holidays can be fun and informative. For the record, this evaluation was written on the day of the Chungbacixi...
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Graphic
Other

Mayan Monuments and Rubbings

For Students 9th - 10th
A series of photos and rubbings from Mayan stone calendars and standing stones (stelae) that could be used as primary sources for a unit on Mayan history.
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Article
Other

The Roman Calendar

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains how the Roman Calendar developed and changed over time.
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Graphic
Fundación Cientec

Modelos Matematicos Del Cosmos De Los Indigenas Mayas Precolombinos

For Students 9th - 10th
This site explains the Mathematical models used by the Mayan. You can see the traditional designs that Indians were using in their paintings and ceramic in the search for their calendars, their models of the cosmos and their mathematical...