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In this math lesson, learners make estimates to analyze the number of apples per acre, and visualize the magnitude of one million.

Over $20 per group Ages 8 - 11 1 to 2 hours
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In this math lesson, learners play a game to identify the properties of prime, composite, abundant, deficient and perfect numbers.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 11 - 14 45 to 60 minutes
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In this math lesson, learners extend their understanding of basic probability concepts as they learn to name all of the possible outcomes of an event as well as ways to express the likelihood of such

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 11 45 to 60 minutes
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In this math lesson, learners record and graph plant growth and interpret data. Learners plant seeds, and once the seeds sprout, record the change in height of the plants for several days.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 8 - 11 1 to 4 weeks
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In this math lesson, learners use slices of bread and geoboards to explore several ways to divide a rectangle in half. Learners also identify equivalent fractions that represent one-half.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 6 - 11 1 to 2 hours
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In this two-part math lesson, learners investigate problems that foster algebraic thinking across content strands. In the first part, learners explore even and odd numbers linked to quilts.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 8 - 11 1 to 2 hours
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In this math lesson, learners model exponential decay and exponential growth using M&M's, paper folding, and African rhino population data.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 14 - 18 1 to 2 hours
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In this math lesson, learners explore transformations and quadratic functions through toothpick patterns.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 14 - 18 45 to 60 minutes
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In this math lesson, learners practice estimation and measurement skills as they move from station to station calculating length, volume, weight, and area.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 8 - 11 1 to 2 hours
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In this math lesson, learners participate in a variety of activities that give them experience in recognizing, describing, and extending repeating and arithmetic patterns.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 6 - 8 1 to 2 hours