Worksheet
Curated OER

Probability

For Students 4th - 5th
In this math worksheet, students take the time to attempt solving the six word problems using the concept of probability. The answers are on page 2.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Notes to a Mathematician

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders analyze the likelihood of simple events.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Collecting Data and Graphing

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders, in groups, count the different colors of M&M's in each kind of package and then draw a pictograph to show the results. Each group writes a program to show their results and then compare the manually-drawn and computer...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Gaining Familiarity with Magnetism

For Teachers 4th - 7th
Students discuss their perceptions of magnetism and explore the background ideas of magnetism.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Plotting Amish Farmland

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders listen to the book, Down Buttermilk Lane by Barbara Mitchell. They discover how to read a grid and then together as a class, plot 2 squares, one yellow and one green. Then they plot the remaining squares independently and...
Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: Candy Bar Density

For Teachers 6th
Activity allows students to think about what makes one object more or less dense than another.
Lesson Plan
American Forum for Global Education

American Forum for Global Education: A Simple Chocolate Bar

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
This site is provided for by the American Forum for Global Education. Using a candy bar as a theme, young scholars will explore their common link to other "systems on a global scale." Mutual dependence is a key concept taught in this...
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Gemini Candy

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students work in groups to collect data and draw conclusions from random samples simulated by drawing tiles from a bag. They represent the data collected in the form of a triple bar graph.
Lesson Plan
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Lesson Plan Non Standard Measuring

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
This is a short, fun lesson plan with a literature connection, "Miss Nelson is Missing". It uses candy bars as non-standard units for measuring objects in the classroom.
Lesson Plan
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Lesson Plan Non Standard Measuring

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
This is a short, fun lesson plan with a literature connection, "Miss Nelson is Missing". It uses candy bars as non-standard units for measuring objects in the classroom.
Activity
Utah Education Network

Uen: Matter: I Love Density

For Students 5th - 8th
Directions for a lab that compares the density of a marble, wood, water and two different types of candy bars.
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Understanding Fractions

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
For this lesson the children will demonstrate parts of a whole using a candy bar (or fruit), and piece of paper. The activities are used as instructional plans to help students better understand shapes and parts of a shape up to a whole....
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Creating Numerical Patterns With Rules: Bianca Functions in the Wild

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this Cyberchase video, Bianca and her friend go camping and soon realize that Bianca has left the food at home. They find a vending machine in the woods, but it doesn't dispense the food that corresponds with the numbers Bianca...
Website
Other

Mars, Incorporated

For Students 9th - 10th
Homepage of the Mars company. They make products in 5 major product groups: pet care, snack foods, main meal, electronics, and drinks. Find out the history of this huge company, job opportunities, and links to all their websites.
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Investigating Osmosis Using Water and Gummy Bears

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this biology classroom lab, students investigate the affect of soaking a Gummy Bear in water. They collect measurements of height, width, and mass before and after the soaking of the candy overnight. Students calculate % change for...

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