Area and volume activities

Looking for a cool way to incorporate Architecture into a STEM project? This area and perimeter city brings together science, math, engineering, city planning, maps, and art to make the perfect STEM/STEAM project! And it

I teach high school inclusive ed, and it is the reason I started designing my own resources in the first place. Most of my kids are working at an early elementary level but are high school aged. So…

Teaching volume in 5th grade? This post shares tips, strategies and FREE volume resources that focus on calculating the volume of rectangular prisms.

This blog post describes a series of 5 activities for teaching surface area and volume of rectangular and triangular prisms. Includes a free download of an activity for finding surface area of rectangular prisms.

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Help students understand how a 2D net can transform into a 3D shape with these pull-ups! Pack includes templates and directions for 4 different figures!

Students benefit from hands-on activities to help boost their conceptual understanding of math. This focuses on measuring liquid volume.

Educational and craft activities for kids and parents

Today I wanted to see how well my students were internalizing our perimeter and area explorations, so I gave them a cooperative task to complete. The timing was perfect as I was missing 5 students for early spring break starters–so it seemed like a great plan for a Friday before break! Area and Perimeter Problem […]

Creating bulletin boards for the school hallway can be a real challenge. Not only must they look impression, but they also have to show student are learning important skills. This post two… More