Tag: hands-on maths
Design and Technologies – Nutrients in Foods Lesson Plans (Year 9/10)
Summary of Lesson Plans: In this sequence of lessons, students learn all about the 6 essential nutrients and the role of food in our bodies. They...
Ideas for Teaching Chance, Data and Interpretation of Data – A...
Summary of Unit of Work: In this unit of work, students partake in a wide variety of hands-on chance experiments (including the use of lollies...
Learning About Area – A Geometry Lesson Plan Using Objects in...
Summary of Lesson Plan: In this introductory lesson plan to area, students learn that area is the space that a shape covers by using books,...
Dinosaur Dig Up – A Fun Data Lesson Plan for the...
Summary of Lesson Plan: In this lesson plan, students read the book 'Tom and the Island of Dinosaurs' by Ian Beck. They then become archaeologists...
Teaching 2D and 3D Shapes – A Fun Playdough Maths Lesson...
Summary of Lesson Plan: In this lesson plan, students learn what vertices, edges and faces are. They Create 2D shapes from play dough and cut these...
Teaching Fractions: A Lesson in Understanding the Whole for 2/3/4
Summary: In this lesson, students explore learning about fractions and their multiples through hands-on activities. They learn about the concept of a whole number and...
Smallest to Biggest – A measurement and geometry lesson plan for...
Summary: This lesson plan falls under the area of Measurement and Geometry in mathematics and has been created to develop students understanding of smallest to...
Heart Rate Data – Fun Exercise With a Link to Maths...
Summary of Lesson Plan: In this lesson, students use their own body to discover their heart rate and look at the data across a class....
Working with Money Lesson Plan – Year 2/3/4
Summary of Lesson Plan: This lesson provides students with the opportunity to develop money skills through a real world learning context. This lesson was designed...
Problem Solving Fun – A Hands-On Lesson in Making Toys
Summary: In this lesson, students design, create, record, market and finance a new toy. The go through a vast amount of the curriculum while doing...
Another Introduction to Length Lesson – Years 3/4
Summary: This lesson introduces students to the concept of measurement focusing on centimetres and metres. It was designed for a year 3/4 composite class, has...
A job at Legoland – A maths lesson about shape shape...
Summary: This is an adapted lesson from http://blockcad.net/. In this lesson students use the BlockCad software to build and design a model of a house, building or...