National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Stitching Quilts into Coordinate Geometry
Who knew quilting would be so mathematical? Introduce linear equations and graphing while working with the lines of pre-designed quilts. Use the parts of the design to calculate the slope of the linear segments. The project comes with...
Space Awareness
Navigating with the Kamal
Historians have proven that as early as 1497 skilled navigators were using a kamal to sail across oceans. Scholars learn about navigation tools and astronomy before building their own kamals. They then learn how to use it to determine...
Curated OER
Slavery in Arkansas, Market to Misery
Students determine the factors that were considered when purchasing slaves at market or through the purchase of an estate. They examine the Arkansas Slave Code and share its content through a group activity.
Curated OER
"Hard Times Come Again No More" : Letters From Arkansas Families in the Great Depression
Through this series of terrific lesson plans, pupils learn about the extent of poverty in the state of Arkansas during the Great Depression. They read documents from the period which describe how hard times were, view an online photo...
Curated OER
Megabeasts
Create larger-than-life insects for the classroom. Bugs are usually pretty small, but during the Jurassic period they were huge. Kids use diagramming and scale conversion to enlarge a modern day insect so that it is as big as its ancient...
Mr. Nussbaum
Cash Out – Online Game
Third graders play a computer game related to money. In this money lesson, 3rd graders have to give a customer change. They see how much money is needed and have to choose the coins to make that amount.
Curated OER
WOMEN IN MATHEMATICS: HISTORY TO TODAY
Students explore women who have played important roles in the history of math.
Curated OER
Cardboard History
Students investigate the history of baseball and create baseball cards based on research they have collected about early baseball players.
Curated OER
Grand Canyon History Lesson
Students explore the history of the Grand Canyon. In this Grand Canyon lesson, students read "Grand Canyon National Park" by David Peterson and respond to questions regarding the piece. Students also create their own fossil models that...
Curated OER
Fossils: The Eras of the Earth's History
Students research the four geologic eras of Earth's history. In this extension on a fossils lesson, students research the different eras of Earth's history. Students use AppleWorks to create a bar graph containing information of the four...
Curated OER
MEDIEVAL HOLIDAYS & CELEBRATIONS
For this history worksheet, middle schoolers find the words related to the ancient holidays and the answers are found by clicking the button at the bottom of the page.
Curated OER
Practicing Pythagoras
In this math worksheet, students practice answering the questions for finding the hypotenuse of the given triangles while using the Pythagorean Theorem.
Curated OER
Pascal
In this math worksheet, learners perform the operations of addition and multiplication. They complete the squares modeled after Pascal.
Curated OER
Modular Addition And Pascal's Triangle
In this math worksheet, students use the operation of addition to complete Pascal's Triangle. The sheet includes directions to begin the activity.
Curated OER
Pascal's Triangle
In this math worksheet, students find the multiples of five that end in 0 or 5. Then they shade the numbers within Pascal's Triangle.
Curated OER
Blanks Pascal's Triangle
For this math worksheet, learners attempt to create Pascal's Triangle with using multiples. The outer hexagons are filled with the number 1 to begin with.
Curated OER
Triangle Exercises
In this math learning exercise, students look for the solutions to the various problems involving triangles. They focus upon finding the angles and lengths of sides.
Curated OER
Right Triangles & Pythagorean Theorem
In this math worksheet, middle schoolers find the missing angles for the right triangles using the Pythagorean Theorem. Then they label the adjacent and opposite angles.
Curated OER
Ponzi? An April Fool's Day History and Economics Lesson Plan
Students explore the concept of a Ponzi Scheme. In this economics lesson, students invest in a product called Thin-Cups. Students invest money in this product over the course of a couple weeks. Students discover how a Ponzi Scheme works...
Curated OER
Maya Math: Addition and Subtraction
Young scholars examine how ancient Maya counted, and practice addition and subtraction using Maya number glyphs.
Curated OER
Women in Mathematics: History to Today
Young scholars investigate important women in Mathematics. For this middle or high school mathematics lesson, students research the accomplishments of women that played an important role in the history of mathematics or women currently...
Curated OER
Math Bingo!
Students discover how to change units of measurement by multiplication and division applications. They play math bingo solving multiplication and division problems. Students review their anwers by checking them in class.
Curated OER
Bald Eagle Basic Skills Math Practice
Students solve basic skills math problems involving eagles. They read and discuss facts about eagles and view a video. They complete the Eagle Math worksheet and check their answers. They create additional problems and solve them.
Curated OER
Celebrate Mathematics Awareness Month in Your Class
Learn the history and purpose behind this month dedicated to the exploration of numbers.
Other popular searches
- Black History Month Math
- History of Math
- Basic Facts Math History
- Math History Biography
- Women History and Math
- Math History & China
- Roman Numerals Math History
- Math History Root Words
- Math History Summary
- Maps and Math History
- Math History of China
- Math History Egypt