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This list breaks down the Florida BEST standards for grades K-5 into skills and sub-skills. It is color-coded by grade level to make visualization of skill progress easier. Originally designed as a resource for use in multi-grade classrooms or homeschool environments, it can also be used for differentiation, scaffolding, and developing IEP goals. Although it was created using Florida Best standards, the skills, sub-skills, and progression is fairly universal. The numbers preceding the skills/s

Students will design a street map for a fictional city. A scale model of the city will then be constructed using nets, with real-world surface area and volume of select buildings calculated. NOTE: For projects constructed using a standard-sized poster board (or similar) as the map base, a scale of 1mm:1ft is strongly recommended. Also, making net patterns out of 1mm graph paper, cutting them out, and copying onto card stock.

This is an original Algebra Fable designed for students struggling to solve two-step Algebra equations. It uses a story as a metaphor for solving problems, combining literacy skills and algebraic thinking.