LESSON PLANS

The 25 Math Can Take You Places lesson plans - all correlated to TEKS (Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills) - focus on each of the five concept areas. Although they are written for use with students in grades 4-6, the lessons can easily be modified to accommodate students of various skill levels. Each hands-on plan is divided into subsections for use as a unit or as individual parts to enhance your lessons.

Equivalency | Measurement | Patterns | Problem Solving | Reasonableness

 

Equivalency Grade Level
Sentence Match 5
Penny 4-6
Just Cruising 4-6
Identical Twins 6
*Right On Time
 
4-6
 
Measurement  
Figure This Out 4-6
Don't Be a Square 4-6
Mystery In Measurement 6
*Mavericks and Measurement 4-6
Tile My Bathroom Floor 6
Courts of Measure
 
4-6
 
Patterns  
Picture This 6
Get On Board 4-6
On The Road Again 4-6
Ranchers and Patterns 5
*The Snack Bar
 
6
 
Problem Solving  
Is Your Money Rolling Away 4-6
Math Game Night 4-6
Party Time 4-6
How Much…? 5
*A Scheduling Dilemma
 
4-6
 
Reasonableness  
Real-World Reasonableness 4-6
*Away We Go 4-6
Courts and Bounds 4-5
Out To Lunch

 

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* These lessons are featured in the Math Can Take You Places student videos.