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Place Your Order	Order of operations (Math 4)	Calculator	Activity		[2]
Calculator activity involving order of operations. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
A Fractals Unit for Elementary...	Fractals (Math 4)	Computer	Activity		[1]
A teaching unit on fractals for students and teachers in grades 4 to 8, that adults are free to enjoy, designed to introduce students to fractals and the underlying mathematics. It focuses on fractals... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Instant Solution of a Maze	Geometry in the plane (Math 4)	Computer	Activity		[2]
A quick way to find solutions to complicated mazes. The author writes: "While doing a maze activity with a group of elementary school homeschoolers, I started exploring mazes as systems of walls rathe... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Number Sequences: III	Addition (Math 4)+	Computer	Activity	$	[1]
Alterable worksheet in which students fill in the missing numbers in sequences, counting forwards and backwards in 6's, 7's, 8's, 9's, 10's, 11's, 15's, 19's, 21's, and 25's. Fee required to print; s... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Using Kali	Symmetry (Math 4)	Computer	Activity		[1]
An exercise (in English and Spanish) in using an interactive 2D Euclidean symmetry pattern editor. This activity was originally written as one of the stations in Frisbie Middle School's Multicultural ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
MathThink - Activity Dice Diff...	Probability (Math 4)	Flash	Activity		[1]
This an applet for determining the expectation of winning if differences of 5, 4, 3, 2, and 1 are used to set up a dice game. For instance, if Player A has 1, 2, and 3 as differences, does he have an ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Bricks Activity	Patterns and sequences (Math 4)+	Java Applet	Activity		[0]
Student page for the classroom activity (also called the Masonry Problem; a variation on polyominoes) to be explored through manipulatives (dominoes). Students explore different possibilities of makin... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Construct a Solid	Recognize shapes in 3-D (Math 4)	Java Applet	Activity		[0]
The fourth of five activities for use with the "Exploring Geometric Solids and Their Properties" tool from NCTM. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Domino Activity	Patterns and sequences (Math 4)+	Java Applet	Activity		[0]
Student page for the classroom activity (similar to Pentomino + 1 = Hexomino; a variation on polyominoes) to be explored through manipulatives (paper dominoes). Students explore whether it is possible... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Fish Farm Problem	Ratios (Math 4)	Java Applet	Activity		[1]
Depending on the student's approach to this problem, many types of math can be incorporated to solve this problem. The concept of ratio is used throughout, and students can solve the problem by experi... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Fractals: Koch Snowflake	Fractals (Math 4)	Java Applet	Activity		[1]
This activity shows how to make the Koch Snowflake fractal hands-on, step-by-step by using triangle grid paper which is provided. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Fractals: Sierpinski Triangle	Fractals (Math 4)	Java Applet	Activity		[1]
This activity shows how to make a Sierpinski Triangle hands-on, step-by-step by using triangle grid paper which is provided. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Fraction Concepts	Writing fractions (Math 4)+	Java Applet	Activity		[1]
These interactive activities develop the concept of fractions as parts of a whole, and provide practice in writing and comparing fractions. The activities prompt students to answer questions by fillin... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Fraction Darts	Fractions (Math 4)	Java Applet	Activity		[1]
Fraction Darts is a Microworlds Applet activity that challenges students to pop a balloon situated on a number line from 0 to 1 by throwing fractional darts. The student sets a numerator and denomi... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Fractris Problem	Adding fractions (Math 4)	Java Applet	Activity		[0]
This problem deals with basic addition of fractions. However, some of the questions also encourage students to investigate different ways to get the fractions to add up to 1. By multiplying all the fr... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Galactic Exchange Problem	Ratio and proportion (Math 4)	Java Applet	Activity		[0]
This problem allows students to investigate ratio and proportion, by discovering the exchange rate between different alien currencies (i.e. 7 circles have the same value as 3 triangles, etc.) By manip... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Getting to Know the Shapes	Recognize shapes in 3-D (Math 4)	Java Applet	Activity		[0]
The first of five activities for use with the "Exploring Geometric Solids and Their Properties" tool from NCTM. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
I Took a Trip on a Train	Geometry in space (Math 4)	Java Applet	Activity		[2]
Visualization activity--given a map and different photos, identify location of photographer. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Leonardo da Vinci Activity	Algebra (Math 4)+	Java Applet	Activity		[0]
Students answer the question: Is the ratio of our arm span to our height really equal to 1? If an emphasis is given to a/h = 1, this can be an engaging activity using variables. Use a spreadsheet to w... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Lo Shu Magic Square	Operations with numbers (Math 4)	Java Applet	Activity		[0]
Magic squares have been around for over 3,000 years. They are descendants of the oldest known number mystery, the legend of Lo Shu, found in China in a book entitled Yih King. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Locker Problem Activity	Patterns and sequences (Math 4)+	Java Applet	Activity		[1]
A classroom activity (also called 1000 Lockers) to be explored through the use of manipulatives and a ClarisWorks spreadsheet. Students then look for patterns and write the answer algebraically. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Make a Shape Jacket	Recognize shapes in 3-D (Math 4)	Java Applet	Activity		[0]
The fifth of five activities for use with the "Exploring Geometric Solids and Their Properties" tool from NCTM. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Modular Arithmetic Lesson	Operations with numbers (Math 4)+	Java Applet	Activity		[1]
Clock (or modular) arithmetic is arithmetic you do on a clock instead of a number line. Investigate arithmetic using a 12-hour, 10-hour, and 2-hour clock. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Mosaic Problem	Adding fractions (Math 4)	Java Applet	Activity		[0]
This problem deals with basic addition of fractions. In addition, the second question brings up basic ideas of calculus, i.e. using smaller and smaller rectangles to approximate an irregular shape. Th... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
No Matter What Shape Your Frac...	Fractions (Math 4)	Java Applet	Activity		[0]
Students use pattern blocks to investigate and build relations among fractions. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
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