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University of Regina (Canada)

University of Regina: Math Central: Three Dimensional Cube Activity

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
This is an activity using marshmallows to make three-dimensional cubes. The article was published in the newsletter ?Ideas and Resources for Teachers of Mathematics?.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Kids Math: Finding the Volume of a Cube or Box

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Learn how to solve the volume of a cube or box on this site. See how the formula is used to find the volume of the shape.
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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: How Many Cubes?

For Teachers K Standards
Students love to have choice and move around the classroom in this measurement lesson that begins with a beloved picture book.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Cross Sections of a Cube

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This interactive exercise focuses on discovering the relationships between two and three-dimensional shapes.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Have Your Math and Eat It, Too!

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this two-day lesson, learners will collaborate to create a healthy pizza using only geometric items that have been precisely measured. Students must identify the items as triangle, quadrilateral (parallelogram), or cube. Next,...
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Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Platonic Solids

For Students 9th - 10th
Did you know that the five regular platonic solids (tetrahedron, octahedron, icosahedron, cube, and dodecahedron) were thought to represent earth, air, fire, water, and the universe? This chart shows an image and provides a description...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: Building Toward Fluency

For Teachers 1st - 2nd Standards
The purpose of this task is to promote certain addition strategies that will help young scholars learn to fluently add and subtract within 20. Students will use a number line or magnetic cubes to solve addition problems. Young scholars...