Volume, Science Expo, and Testing
Structures built by students that they calculated the volume for At my school site we are lucky enough to have an amazing math specialist. He recently led a three day lesson on volume with my class. It was amazing to see how he had students working hands-on to explore concepts of volume. I am grateful that I have such a fantastic resource not only for my students, but for me to learn from . Students had to show their calculations I love how no two structures were the same Some students created houses Even with all the creativity, the whole activity was focused on the math and student exploration Early finishers got to decorate their structures There was a component of collaboration throughout the project as well Each day of testing I had positive messages posted for my students I made water bottle labels for the students with positive messages I made sure to give them some snacks to keep them going during testing Some of my st...