Coordinate Graphing: Creating Geometry Quilts Grd 4 and Up


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Bring a touch of the arts into math class! With ordered pairs and graph paper, students can create 36 quilt designs. The designs vary in difficulty, making them ideal activities for differentiated instruction. They are great projects for bonus work, Fun Fridays, or days with substitute teachers. When displayed on a bulletin board, the finished quilt designs are sure to impress parents and administrators!




Challenging Graph Art


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A book created to give students the practic they need in a fun format.




Plotting Pictures


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In this unique collection of math activities, students solve computational questions, equations, word problems, and puzzles to find coordinates -- then connect the coordinates to create a cartoon image! Extensions for some activities require students to add to or change the pictures and record new coordinates. Topics include: -- operations with integers -- decimals and fractions -- greatest common factor -- math puzzles -- magic squares -- symmetry Reproducible. Includes blank graph pages.




Holiday Graph Art


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This graph art activity book is a compilation of holiday pictures which are designed to fit graph paper squares. The child colors in the squares on graph paper according to the direction sheet, and a mystery picture appears.




Simple Graph Art


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Common Core Math Activities, Grades 6 - 8


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Centered around Common Core State Standards, Common Core Math Activities features hands-on lab activities that allow students to explore and gain deeper understanding of mathematical concepts. From Wrapping Packages to Crime Scene Investigation, students will be challenged to pull from previous mathematical knowledge and extend it as they investigate mathematical relationships and concepts. This 96-page resource features teacher pages which include materials, pacing, and helpful tips for each lab. Each activity is designed to help develops problem-solving skills. Mark Twain Media Publishing Company specializes in providing captivating, supplemental books and decorative resources to complement middle- and upper-grade classrooms. Designed by leading educators, the product line covers a range of subjects including mathematics, sciences, language arts, social studies, history, government, fine arts, and character.




Gravel Roads


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The purpose of this manual is to provide clear and helpful information for maintaining gravel roads. Very little technical help is available to small agencies that are responsible for managing these roads. Gravel road maintenance has traditionally been "more of an art than a science" and very few formal standards exist. This manual contains guidelines to help answer the questions that arise concerning gravel road maintenance such as: What is enough surface crown? What is too much? What causes corrugation? The information is as nontechnical as possible without sacrificing clear guidelines and instructions on how to do the job right.







Cooperative Learning and Geometry


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Geometric Quilts


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The 12 designs in this book use basic shapes; the fun part is how they are pieced together to make striking designs that stand out among other patterns. Each quilt is shown in a lifestyle photograph and an assembly diagram, complete materials list and step-by-step instructions.