Shapes In My Home
by Julia Wright
In this lesson, students will identify the significance of the shapes found in and around their home. Making these connections will provide a real-world framework to their understanding of mathematics. This lesson incorporates the use of a camera and was designed for an online classroom, but includes adaptations for use in-class.
Lesson Grade Level
6th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1mVsqfquyVry56LcAh4ORo8taeFxQ2ZBEMjeolP9…Related Content
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