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Number Operations
Students investigate integers and solve problems using integers. In this algebra lesson, students solve problems to help improve speed and accuracy of mental math. They develop a deeper knowledge of the way integers are used on a daily...
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Eight-Square Scrabble Spell-Off
Students build words using Scrabble tile pieces. They keep score during the game. They practice their spelling as they create words.
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Let's Play Scrabble!
What do Alfred Mosher Butts, James Brunot, and Jack Straus have in common? They were all instrumental in the development of Scrabble. Class members will discover these facts and many more as they conduct a WebQuest to gather, organize,...
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Team Problem-Solving Fun
Learners work in groups to solve a variety of puzzling activities which include math, spelling, anagrams, and geography. They use cooperative skill to accomplish each task and chart their group progress.
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Name Game
Students practice writing names using a Scrabble type activity. Â For this letter writing lesson, students participate in a name writing game in which they must utilize other student names to spell their own on the same grid. Â Students...
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What's it Worth?
In this reading worksheet, learners spell 5 pictures using scrabble letters. All words end in -eep. Students also add up the score of each word.
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What's it Worth?
In this reading worksheet, students spell 5 pictures using scrabble letters. All words end in -ice. Students also add up the score of each word.
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What's it Worth?
In this reading worksheet, students spell 5 pictures using scrabble letters. All words are formed with u_e. Students also add up the score of each word.
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What's it Worth?
In this reading worksheet, learners spell 5 pictures using scrabble letters. All words end in -ook. Students also add up the score of each word.
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What's it Worth?
For this reading worksheet, students spell 5 pictures using scrabble letters. All words end in -oon. Students also add up the score of each word.
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What's it Worth?
In this reading worksheet, students spell 5 pictures using scrabble letters. All words end in -ub. Students also add up the score of each word
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What's it Worth?
In this reading worksheet, students spell 5 pictures using scrabble letters. All words end in -uck. Students also add up the score of each word
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A Puzzle a Day Provides Practice That Pays
Students complete a variety of daily enrichment puzzles designed to encourage critical thinking skills, while developing and reinforcing math and language arts skills.
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A Statistical Study of the Letters of the Alphabet
Students gather appropriate information for simple statistical analysis. Then they will calculate probability working with a piece of literature that makes this activity ideal for teaching across the whole curriculum.
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Check Mate
Students share opinions about the goals and strategies of the games they play. They investigate the World Chess Championship by reading and discussion the article "In Major League of Chess, Next Year Comes So Soon." Students study the...
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Grade 5: Alphabet Frequency
Fifth graders collect and organize data from writing samples, use fractions and decimals to describe the experimental data, and use the experimental results to make predictions about the frequency of letter usage in the English language.
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Jo's Table
Students continue a sequential pattern using a partially filled in table and simple addition exercise. They use problem solving strategies such as guess and check, make a table, look for patterns. They discuss their finding with the class.
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Coin Probability
Fourth graders, in pairs, receive three different types of coin bags. They pick coins out of the bag and tally what was picked fifteen times. They do it with all three bags for three separate tallies.