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Mathematics 3-5

Body Length Experiment: Students will make graphs that compare the length of your students' bones to the length of their bodies.

Checkbook: Students use a checkbook system in conjunction with their classroom behavior system to develop life skills.

Classmate Grid: Students will use a coordinate grid using information about their classmates.

Classmate Pictograph: Students will make a pictograph using information about their classmates.

Ecosystems: Students will solve a problem by generating, collecting, organizing, displaying, and analyzing data using a bar graph.

Fraction and Decimal Review Podcast: Students will use Use iPod, iTalk, iTunes, Garageband, and Keynote to create podcasts of student-created review questions.

Geometric Figures: Students will identify two and three dimensional shapes and use appropriate geometric vocabulary to write a description of the figure by taking pictures of geometric figures in their own environment.

Graphing Progress: Students will use a spreadsheet program to graph their progress for the year.

Hermit Crab Races: Students will use the formula, distance equals rate times time, to find the speed of a hermit crab and a human.

Luxury Hotel: Students will understand concrete and symbolic representations of fractions in real-world situations by designing a piece of property using specific fractions.

Mean, Median and Mode: Students will use the Internet to gain a better understanding of mean, median and mode.

Pie Graph Pictures: Students will create a pie graph using a digital camera and data from their classmates.

Pulse Rates: Students will analyze real-world data to recognize patterns and relationships by compare data on graphs generated by a computer.

Weather: Students will watch the weather each day of the school year and compare weather from each season using Appleworks Spreadsheet.



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