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Cross-Sections of 3D Figures (Play-Doh Math Experiment)
If you’re looking for a hands-on way to teach cross-sections that your students will actually love, you have found it! This Play-Doh activity is a total game-changer for teaching 3D shapes in 7th and 8th grade.What shapes are included? We're covering all the 7th & 8th grade content: cylinders, rectangular prisms, cones, square pyramids, triangular prisms, triangular pyramids, and spheres!All you need is:Play-Doh (or any modeling clay)A piece of fishing line or dental floss for each studentYour s
7th - 8th
Geometry, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
CCSS
7.G.A.3
Using number lines — Multi-Step Word Problems (Grades 3–8)
🧮 Build confidence using proven strategies to tackle multi-step word problems. 📌 **Topics Included:** • Acting out the problem • Analyzing graphs in word problems • Analyzing tables in word problems • Breaking problems into parts • Checking reasonableness • Choosing what to do with remainders • Converting units in problems • Determining the operation • Drawing a diagram • Estimating before solving • Guess and check method • Highlighting important information • Identifying extra steps in multi
3rd - 8th
Applied Math, Arithmetic, Math Test Prep
Surface Area & Volume 3D Animal/Creature Project
Grades: 6th, 7th, & 8thThe Focus: Volume, surface area, and making math fun!This is a super fun, hands-on STEM project where students team up to design and build a 3D creature using poster board and recyclables. They’ll use geometric formulas to measure and calculate the volume and surface area of their individual shapes, add them all up to find the total size of their creature, and finish off by presenting their creation to the class.This project includes two editable versions to seamlessly ali
6th - 8th
Geometry, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
CCSS
6.G.A.2
, 6.G.A.4
, 7.G.B.6
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Using benchmark numbers — Word Problems & Strategies (Grades 3–8)
🧠 Support mathematical reasoning by teaching students how to choose the right strategy. 📌 **Topics Included:** • Checking reasonableness • Converting units in problems • Determining the operation • Highlighting important information • Translating words to expressions • Understanding data word problems • Understanding probability word problems • Using benchmark numbers • Using estimation to check answers • Using number lines ⭐ **Perfect For:** • Bell Ringers • Warm-Ups • Problem Solving • Math
3rd - 8th
Applied Math, Arithmetic, Math Test Prep
Understanding fraction word problems — Multi-Step Word Problems (Grades 3–8)
🧮 Teach students how to break down, analyze, and solve math word problems step by step. 📌 **Topics Included:** • Analyzing graphs in word problems • Breaking problems into parts • Checking reasonableness • Converting units in problems • Determining the operation • Organizing information • Understanding comparison problems • Understanding data word problems • Understanding equal groups problems • Understanding fraction word problems • Understanding money word problems • Understanding probabilit
3rd - 8th
Applied Math, Arithmetic, Math Test Prep
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