Tag: <span>Grade 8</span>

Sticky Parts warm-up for Grade 8

Katrina Crawshaw WARM-UP: “Sticky Parts” – bean bag balancing exercise This warm-up would precede a 90-minute lesson (or two 45-minute blocks) on balance. We would discover how to be aware of our center gravity when approaching balance poses. We would play with focus to explore why eyesight plays such a …

Math Scavenger Hunt for grades 7/8

Math Scavenger Hunt Alicia Irg & Katrina Crawshaw EDCI405.Question Bank This question bank is intended to be used as a team-based assessment of learning activity. Inspired by Escape Rooms and the gamification of learning, the purpose of this mathematical “scavenger hunt” is to integrate and review curricular content through the …

I Spy Math Learning for Grades 1/3/8

Learning Object: I Spy Fran Bailey Would you like a game for your classroom that helps students practice number concepts through subitizing? Or a game that helps students recognize that fractions represent quantities?  How about a game that involves multiplying (or dividing) fractions by single digit numbers?  Your imagination is …