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How Tall is the Gingerbread Man?
The gingerbread man has finally been caught, now find out how tall he is with this measurement activity. Using Unifix® cubes, marshmallows, buttons, and Cheerios, young mathematicians measure and record the height of the gingerbread man...
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Gingerbread Man Combinations
Gingerbread men are just like us—they're unique! Discover how many combinations are possible when constructing a gingerbread man with several choices for shapes and colors of eyes, noses, and buttons.
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Gingerbread Man Chain
Plan ahead with a holiday-themed math word problem. Pupils read a description of a gingerbread chain, including measurements and connections, and decide how long the chain should be to cover the top and bottom of a 72 inch bulletin board.
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Gingerbread Man Bake Sale
Gingerbread cookies aren't just a sweet treat! Scholars identity the amount of combinations a baker can make in his gingerbread cookies using limited quantities of decorating ingredients.
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Gingerbread Man Measurement
Reinforce measurement skills with a holiday-themed worksheet that challenges mathematicians to estimate and measure the length, width, and height of classroom objects using a gingerbread man.
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Run, Gingerbread Men, Run!—Game
Run, gingerbread men! During the board game, four gingerbread men race to discover which one finishes first. Scholars take note of the game's results using a tally chart and bar graph for all to observe the frequency of the winning...
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The Gingerbread Man
In this unit students use the traditional tale of the gingerbread man as a context for ordering and comparing lengths. They compare the length of two objects directly, order three or more objects by length and select objects that are...
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The Gingerbread Man - Cutting in Half
Students use the gingerbread man that they made earlier in the day. They demonstrate how to cut the gingerbread man in half, leaving two fair shares or two pieces the same. The gingerbread man pattern is imbedded in an attached file in...
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Label the Gingerbread Man
In this drawing instructional activity, class members will draw shapes on a gingerbread man to create a face and clothes. Then students will use a word bank to label the shapes.
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Gingerbread Multiplication
In this multiplication worksheet, students complete one digit multiplication problems where they match the problem with the answer. Students complete 10 problems where each problem and answer is on a gingerbread man.
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Catch the Gingerbread Men Game
Catching men made of gingerbread motivates your young graphers to begin exploring the concept of finding a point in two-dimensional space. Learners practice locating each cookie by rolling two cubes (one with the letters a through f and...
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Color by Number-Gingerbread Man
In this color by the numbers instructional activity, 1st graders use the provided code to color the picture. Each section of the picture is numbered. The gingerbread man may not be immediately visible to students.
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Gingerbread Man Math
Students collect and explore gingerbread man data. In this math and technology lesson plan, students examine how to organize and interpret data in three formats: objects, pictures, and graphs.
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Gingerbread Math
Students practice addition facts. In this addition lesson, students get an addition problem to solve. If they get it correct, they open up a door on a gingerbread house which gives a decoration to add to a gingerbread man.
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Measuring With the Gingerbread Man
In this measurement worksheet, students complete a 3 column graphic organizer where they list items smaller than. the same size as, and bigger than a picture of a gingerbread man.
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The Gingerbread Man: Counting Mini-Book
For this counting worksheet, students read about the Gingerbread Man and how many of various items he sees. Students count the items and fill in the number. Worksheet can be made into a mini-book.
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Gingerbread Math
In this addition learning exercise, learners add one digit numbers together and match them up with their answers. Students add 10 problems where the problem and answer is on a gingerbread man.
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Gingerbread Genius
Students sort gingerbread men, then identify the sorting rule that they used.
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Gingerbread Math Glyph
In this math activity, students follow the glyph directions to decorate the gingerbread man pattern. They make eye, feet, a mouth, and legs by following the patterns.
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The Gingerbread Man: Missing Numbers
In this numbers worksheet, students fill in missing numbers in a series of patterns that appear on a picture of a gingerbread man. Numbers used are 1-100.
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Gingerbread Multiplication
In this math worksheet, students practice multiplication by ten as they solve 20 story and picture problems with a gingerbread man theme.
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Gingerbread Man - Shapes
In this math instructional activity, students color four shapes according to the directions. For example, students color the circle red and the triangle blue.
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How Many?
In this math activity, students practice counting by drawing buttons on a gingerbread man shape and completing the sentence "I see ___ buttons." No directions are given, but this could be duplicated and made into a multi-page counting...
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What Is At the Top of Your Christmas Tree? Bar Graph Recording Sheet
In this Christmas bar graph recording worksheet, students receive a number and record what is placed at the top of their Christmas tree. They chose between a star, a gingerbread man, an angel, a finial, a cross or a Santa figure. There...