GIve each student a hunk of clay. Let them sculpt two geometric shapes. Have them figure out the area and perimiter of each one. Then have them combine the two objects and have them calculate the new are and perimiter for their newly combined figure.
Clay time
K - Kindergarten
1 - First Grade
2 - Second Grade
3 - Third Grade
4 - Fourth Grade
5 - Fifth Grade
The grade level links above will take you to the Sunshine State Standards math expectations. Each expectation also includes a printable student activity.
1 - First Grade
2 - Second Grade
3 - Third Grade
4 - Fourth Grade
5 - Fifth Grade
The grade level links above will take you to the Sunshine State Standards math expectations. Each expectation also includes a printable student activity.
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