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This teacher-friendly lesson introduces students to Mayan numerals and explores the connection between the Mayan base-20 system to our base-10 system. This lesson would be great to teach during Native American Heritage Month and explicitly teaches about the Lanape people, who are indigenous to New York. This lesson could be used in 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade to deepen students' understanding of our base-10 system and of place value. Additionally, it teaches students that mathematics is a cultural en

Celebrate Pi Day with this hands-on, inquiry-based math activity. In this Pi Day activity, students will discover the relationship between the circumference of a circle and the circle's diameter through a hands-on activity in which they will investigate the relationship between the circumference and diameter of different circular objects. Spoiler alert: The relationship includes pi! This bundle includes the Pi Day Activity student handout for the hands-on activity, the answer key, and the Pi Day

This product is a handout for an open-ended activity that can be given to students to facilitate mathematical investigation about historical election data. The activity contains a table of numerical information and United States maps pertaining to the United States presidential elections in recent history (2008, 2012, 2016, and 2020). The factual information presented provides students with an opportunity to use basic mathematics (addition and subtraction within 1,000,000, fractional comparison,

The google document contains lists of multiplication facts as well as a multiplication fact chart for all multiplication problems using two factors between 0 and 12. There are multiple options (math pun!) in this resource. There is a black and white version with all of the facts completed, a black and white version that does not have the facts filled in (so that students can create the reference chart themselves), and a color-coded version as well. The purpose of this resource is to support stud

In this inquiry-based math lesson students will discover the relationship between the circumference of a circle and the circle's diameter. Spoiler alert: The relationship includes pi! This resource is the editable Google Document that contains the student hand out for the activity and the answer key.

This listing is a one-page set of student directions with an example of a winter forest factor tree. Students can use the example and directions to make a sweet mathematical holiday-themed activity.