Elementary School Resource Classroom Idea: Situational Ratios This lesson will use pattern blocks such as a green triangle, blue rhombus, red trapezoid, and yellow hexagon to have students discover the quantity of triangles needed to cover the blue rhombus, the red trapezoid, and the yellow hexagon. Related NY State Academic Standards: 1.MD.2, 1.G.1, MST3.1.PS.8, and […]

High School Resource Fraction Matcher This simulation will allow students to match shapes and numbers to earn stars in this fractions game. Students can challenge themselves on any level they’d like. Try to collect lots of stars! Related NY State Academic Standards: 3.NF.1, 3.NF.2, 3.NF.3 and more!  Be sure to check out our Educational Resources, […]

Elementary School Resource Shape Recognition Games The Shape Center introduces children to basic geometric shapes and principles. Each exercise is designed to encourage children to recognize the relationship between symbols, shapes and letters. This practice resource is appropriate for grade levels PreK-1. Related NY State Academic Standards: PK.MD.2, PK.G.2, PK.G.3 and more!  Be sure to […]

Elementary School Resource Animal Colors And Shapes by Discovery Education Students will: Understand that animals come in different colors and shapes. Describe the purposes of color in the animal world. Related NY State Academic Standards: S.P.LS.1.2, S.K.LS.1.1, S.K.ESS.3.1 and more! Be sure to check out our Educational Resources, featuring thousands of activities, lesson plans, constructed-response […]

Elementary School Resource Basic Geometric Shapes by St. Lawrence-Lewis BOCES Fourth grade students will learn that a polygon is a simple closed curve with sides made of line segments. Students will identify a triangle, quadrilateral, pentagon, hexagon, and octagon by the number of sides and number of angles/vertices. Related NY State Academic Standards: 4.G.2, MST3.4.G.1 […]