Lesson
Grades
- 6
Students will use Thanksgiving recipes to explore converting percentages to whole numbers, decimals, and fractions.
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Lesson
Grades
- 5
- 6
- 7
Students will engage in a game of bingo to practice converting within the metric system.
Lesson
Grades
- 5
- 6
- 7
Students will research and create a fall-themed trail mix in class using knowledge of the metric system to convert.
Document
Grades
- 5
- 6
- 7
Print this anchor chart (color & black and white options) and use to introduce the Metric System and how o convert within it.
Lesson
Grades
- 5
Students will explore the Metric System and its real world uses, then apply their knowledge with practice problems.
Lesson
Grades
- 5
- 6
Students will use their knowledge of the metric system to sort matching cards to accurately display conversions.
Lesson
Grades
- 5
- 6
- 7
Students will play a card game to use mental math strategies to convert within the metric system.
Lesson
Grades
- 5
Students will explore dividing fractions and finding the volume of a rectangular prism while baking the perfect pumpkin loaf!
Lesson
Grades
- 7
- 8
Students will engage in a pumpkin decorating contest to explore finding the volume of spheres, or in this case, approximating to real-world spherical objects.
Lesson
Grades
- 7
- 8
Students will shop with designer Sergio Hudson to explore and gain a deeper understanding of the slope-intercept formula.