Category: Math

Equations Worksheet

Let students create their own, or provide ‘prompts’ as a morning message challenge.

Zoom In/Zoom Out

A thinking routine adaptation of See, Think, Wonder that encourages observation, inference, and most importantly that new information can change our understanding.

Integrating NBL into your Schoolyard

This school uses a community approach to creating beautiful learning spacesfor the school. They’ve generously shared their ‘how to’ and it’s truly inspirational!

Cricket Math

Using nature as an “algorhythm,” find out how to determine the temperature by counting cricket chirps!

Nature Mandalas

This outdoor lesson ties science, health, and math together (standards aligned for K, but all ages love this lesson). The Big Idea of Change Over Time is embedded as children explore patterns, symmetry, and impermanence while gaining the opportunity to gather natural ephemera.

Bird Nesting Activity

Craft kits don’t have to cost a lot of money! This one is free and motivates children to ‘check-in’ every day with the animals that are in their own neighborhood.

Equations

A new take on equations gives students exploration in divergent thinking, part/whole exploration, and encapsulation.