Slides, Flips, Turns Teaching Resources :: 121

Curated OER

How Tall Is That Flag Pole?

For Teachers 6th - 8th

Middle schoolers examine various triangles and discuss how similar triangles have sides that are proportional. They utilize an ancient Egyptian method to determine the height of a flagpole.

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Geometry Geopardy

For Teachers 3rd

Third graders participate in a game in order to review geometric concepts.

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Fourth graders design their own letter graph, and then produce the resulting graphs after a translation, reflection, and rotation. After a review of vocabulary, 4th graders create their graphs using crayons.

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Tetrominoes Cover-Up

For Teachers 3rd

Third graders are given square tiles and participate in a demonstration on how to arrange them. Using the tiles, they work with a partner to discover how many two-dimensional tetrominoes they can create. To end the lesson, they must...

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Transformations

For Teachers 7th

Seventh graders complete activities to perform transformations of various figures and describe the transformations. In this transformations instructional activity, 7th graders perform a translation, a rotation, and a reflection on graph...

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Geometric Gymnastics

For Teachers 3rd - 4th

Young scholars explore the Math Dictionary for Kids site (see Weblinks). (They will discover the second set of terms is synonyms for the first set.) The teacher observes students' progress and provides feedback to young scholars as they...

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Beacon Learning Center

Beacon Learning Center: Wrapping Paper Patterns

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards

Students explore slides, flips, and turns in this interactive web lesson.

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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Market Place: 2 D Space

For Students 3rd - 5th

At the Food Market there are a lot of shapes. Help Afia find and name the shapes.

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Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Lesson: Translations, Reflections, and Rotations

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards

This upper elementary and middle school lesson plan introduces a variety of motion geometry concepts such as translations, reflections, and rotations. Lots of interactive support for students.

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Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Lesson: Tessellations Geometry and Symmetry

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards

This lesson plan deals with tessellations and their geometric concepts. Upper elementary and middle school learners will also explore polygons, symmetry, analyze patterns and explore the role of mathematics in nature and culture.

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Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Lesson: Visual Patterns in Tessellations

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards

This upper elementary and middle school lesson plan examines the mathematical nature of art, tilings and tessellations. Students will also explore polygons, symmetry, analyze patterns and explore the role of mathematics in nature and our...

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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Tan Ii

For Teachers K - 1st Standards

The Chinese character mark for Tan II (pronounced she-tow-bah) is the second of two lessons to introduce first grade learners to geometry using tangrams. This instructional activity incorporates history, math, and language arts. In this...

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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Living in the Mill: 2 D Shapes

For Students 2nd - 3rd

Students can use this interactive site to practice various geometric concepts such as rotations, reflections, translations, tesselations and geometric patterns.

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