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ALIEN ANIMAL TAXONOMY – lesson plan and student sheets HERE

THINK LIKE AN ARCHAEOLOGIST – resources for mini-unit

BIOMIMICRY for KIDS – resources for a unit

BUILD A GEODESIC DOME

CHOCOLATE FIX LOGIC GAME- PLAY as a CLASS

CRYPTOLOGY for KIDS

DRONE TECHNOLOGY

GREEK AND LATIN ROOTS (Ideas for Teaching)

IMPOSSIBLE CHALLENGES

INVENTION IMPACT

KID-CREATED DOSEUM (Hands-On Museum)

KID-CREATED LOGIC PUZZLES – student worksheet HERE

LEARN a CARD TRICK ~ EXPLAIN THE MATH

LESSON with a TWIST (5th and Up)

MATHEMAGIC and ARITHMETRICKS – magic tricks with patterns

MATHEMATICAL POETRY – and fun with words

MYSTERIES of the DEEP SEA (mini-unit)

SAND-TASTIC BEACH THEME DAY or mini-unit

SIDEWAYS MATH

S.C.A.M.P.E.R. ~ A Creative Thinking Strategy

SIX-HAT THINKING

SPREADING of a VIRUS

SQUARE NUMBERS and SQUARE ROOTS

TEAM LOGIC

THINKING OUTSIDE THE BOX- A Lesson

TRIPLE-A ANALOGIES (4th and Up)

UNDERSTANDING TIME and TIMELINES

UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES for KIDS

YOU’VE GOT GAME ~ FIGURE OUT THE RULES (Math)

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