Data & Graphs

In this 30-minute kindergarten lesson, students learn how to collect and record simple data using a data collection sheet by sorting and tallying classroom objects. This foundational skill introduces early math concepts, fosters observational skills, and supports future data analysis abilities.

In this 30-minute 9th grade Tier 1 lesson, students will master key statistics terms and concepts using interactive flashcards. This engaging session builds foundational knowledge, boosts retention, and prepares students for deeper statistical analysis.

In this 30-minute lesson, 3rd graders will learn how to create and use data collection sheets to gather and record information in a real-world context. This foundational skill supports scientific thinking, math proficiency, and critical analysis as students design simple surveys, collect classroom data, and reflect on their findings.

In this lesson, students will engage in a mock election to learn about voting, counting, and analyzing votes. They will practice calculating percentages and interpreting data, which are essential skills in understanding democratic processes and making informed decisions. This lesson will help students develop critical thinking and mathematical skills in a real-world context.

This lesson helps 4th-grade students understand decimals by relating them to fractions and whole numbers. Students will learn to represent decimals visually and on a number line, building a strong foundation for future math concepts. Designed for a 30-minute classroom session with small group activities.

In this 60-minute, gold rush-themed 7th grade math lesson, students will pan for "gold nuggets" of knowledge by solving proportional reasoning and percent problems. This lesson engages curiosity through a historical context and active class-based exploration—no materials needed!

In this 30-minute lesson, 2nd grade students will become Number Line Detectives by learning to represent whole numbers on a number line with equally spaced points. This foundational skill (2.MD.6) sharpens students’ understanding of number sense and prepares them for measurement and data work. (Tier 1, whole-class lesson.)

In this 8-minute warm-up for 5th graders, students compare two investment options (like 5% interest vs. a $5 bonus) and vote on which yields more. This quick activity sparks critical thinking about growth comparisons and lays the foundation for financial literacy.

This lesson uses art to visualize and understand algebraic equations and expressions. Students will create visual representations of given algebraic equations, making abstract concepts more concrete and engaging. This activity develops both mathematical and creative skills, encouraging students to think about algebra in innovative ways.

In this engaging 30-minute 7th grade lesson, students explore ratios, proportions, and basic algebra skills through a fun Gold Rush theme. They’ll pan for “gold” (colored counters) to solve real-world problems, reinforcing key math concepts while sparking curiosity. This Tier 1 lesson requires minimal prep and includes a warm-up, hands-on activity, worksheet, slide deck, and cool-down.

Students will explore ratios, fractions, and percentages through a Gold Rush–themed panning activity. This lesson engages 6th graders in a 30-minute adventure where they “pan” for gold, calculate gold-to-sand ratios, and convert between forms. It builds number sense, proportional reasoning, and real-world application.

This lesson combines 5th-grade math with physical education to create an engaging learning experience. Students will explore mathematical concepts through physical activities, making math fun and relevant to their everyday lives. This lesson is designed for a single 30-minute session, providing a dynamic and interactive approach to learning.

Students will explore ratios, proportions, and percentages through a fun Gold Rush scenario. This lesson engages 8th graders in real-world math as they calculate gold yields, profits, and trade-offs. Perfect for a single 60-minute classroom session (Tier 1).

Students will rotate through different math game stations, each focusing on a specific math skill (addition, subtraction, shape sorting). This interactive and fun approach will help reinforce various math concepts. By engaging in these activities, students will develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills in an enjoyable and collaborative environment.

In this 30-minute lesson, first graders explore adding and subtracting within 20 through engaging visual strategies like number lines, ten frames, and counters. This foundational lesson builds number sense, confidence, and fluency with math facts, making abstract operations concrete and fun.

Travel through time to master 3rd grade Common Core math standards by revisiting essential skills from earlier grades. In this 30-minute Tier 1 lesson, 3rd graders will deepen their understanding of multiplication and division while reconnecting with addition and subtraction strategies from 1st and 2nd grade.

This 30-minute Tier 1 lesson helps 7th-grade students understand, represent, and analyze proportional relationships. They will learn to graph these relationships and apply their knowledge to solve real-world problems, building essential foundational math skills for everyday life.

In this 30-minute first-grade lesson, students will explore visual processing strategies—using number lines, ten-frames, and part-part-whole diagrams—to add and subtract within 20. These concrete, picture-based methods build number sense, boost confidence, and prepare students for more abstract arithmetic.

In this 45-minute session for 9th graders, students will explore exponential equations, a fundamental concept in algebra that models real-world phenomena like population growth and radioactive decay. Understanding exponential equations is crucial for students as it lays the groundwork for advanced mathematical concepts and practical applications in science and finance.

Students will explore different lemonade flavors through a simple taste test, record their observations, and learn to compare and graph data. This engaging activity builds sensory science skills and early data literacy for kindergarten learners in a single 30-minute session.

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of statistical questions and learn to formulate and identify them. Through engaging activities, they will differentiate between statistical and non-statistical questions. This lesson is important as it builds foundational skills in statistical thinking, which are crucial for data analysis and interpretation in various real-world contexts.

A scientific exploration of probability and statistics through games of chance themed around St. Patrick's Day. This lesson supports logical reasoning and math skills for a high school class, designed to be completed in one 55-minute session. Students will engage in fun activities that make learning probability exciting and relevant to real life.

This lesson challenges 3rd-grade students with a fun math game and a quick assessment to solidify their understanding of core math concepts. It helps students practice and apply essential arithmetic skills, fostering confidence and engagement in mathematics. Designed for a whole-class setting, this 20-minute lesson is perfect for a quick review or an introduction to a math unit.

A small-group sprint to record and reflect on daily behavior data, boosting self-awareness and motivation. Perfect for targeted progress monitoring with 4th grade small groups in 30-minute sessions.

This lesson introduces students to the concept of mathematical inequalities and their applications in real-world scenarios such as budgeting and resource allocation. By solving practical problems, students will learn to form and solve inequalities, enhancing their problem-solving skills and understanding of how mathematics applies to everyday life. This lesson is important as it helps students see the relevance of math in real-world contexts, fostering critical thinking and analytical skills.

In this engaging 30-minute lesson for 2nd graders, students will explore how practice time influences their skill by conducting a paper airplane challenge. They will record practice durations, graph their results, and analyze the data to strengthen concepts of effort, perseverance, and data literacy.

This lesson equips 7th grade Tier 2 groups with strategies to analyze progress-monitoring data, interpret growth patterns, and apply those insights to tailor instruction for diverse learners. Over a single 35-minute session, students will engage with a slide deck, participate in a data interpretation discussion, and work with a practical rubric to guide instructional planning.

In this lesson, students will learn the basics of money, including coins and bills, and their values through hands-on activities. This lesson is important as it helps students develop financial literacy skills and understand the value of money, which are essential life skills.

In this 5-session 10th grade math lesson, students explore the properties and relationships of angles through hands-on scenarios and collaborative challenges. Understanding angles underpins geometry, trigonometry, and real-world problem-solving—crucial for higher-level math and everyday spatial reasoning.

This lesson introduces students to problem-solving strategies using rich tasks, fostering collaboration and critical thinking in a 30-minute session for 5th graders. It encourages active engagement and equips students with tools to tackle complex problems.

This lesson equips a teacher with a structured, individualized system to collect, code, and evaluate progress monitoring data for one 7th-grade student in special education. Over a single 30-minute session, the teacher will guide the student in understanding data collection procedures, self-reflection, and progress tracking. This tool helps ensure supports are precise and personalized, empowering students to take ownership of their growth.

In this 30-minute game-based lesson, 6th graders embark on a fun gold rush adventure to practice key math skills like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. This engaging activity builds real-world problem-solving, teamwork, and quick mental math in a lively, interactive context.

This 30-minute Tier 1 lesson helps 3rd-grade students master rounding to the nearest 10 and 100 through interactive activities and clear explanations, building a strong foundation for future math skills.

In this 30-minute 4th grade lesson, students will learn number operations through real-life budgeting scenarios, building essential life skills in money management and decision-making. This Tier 1 lesson helps students practice addition, subtraction, and multiplication while planning a mock party budget.

In this lesson, students will learn how to calculate the slope of a line using two points and/or a graph. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the concept of slope, which is fundamental in algebra and geometry. By engaging in game-based and active learning activities, students will develop a deeper understanding of how to determine the slope and its significance in real-world contexts.

This lesson engages students in hands-on math activities using fake snowballs. Students will explore counting, sorting, and basic operations through interactive stations. This approach helps in making abstract math concepts tangible and fun, catering to the diverse needs of students with severe cognitive and physical disabilities.

Integrate Halloween-themed math problems into the classroom to practice arithmetic and logical reasoning. This lesson makes math exciting by using spooky themes to engage the whole class.

Understand the binary number system and how data is represented in computers.

This lesson helps 5th-grade students understand and compare decimals to the thousandths place. Students will learn how to read, write, and order decimals, which is a foundational skill for more advanced math concepts. This lesson is designed for a single 30-minute classroom session.

This lesson helps 4th-grade students understand how fractions can represent whole numbers by locating and identifying them on a number line. This foundational skill is crucial for developing a deeper understanding of number relationships and preparing for more complex fraction operations. Designed for a single 30-minute session for the entire class.

This resource guides an individual 10th Grade student to analyze real-world data sets through an empathetic lens, considering the human stories behind the numbers. It's important for developing social awareness and responsible data interpretation, especially for students who might benefit from connecting abstract concepts to social impact. This lesson is designed for one 50-minute session.

This lesson introduces second-grade students to number bonds, a visual model that helps them understand part-whole relationships in numbers up to 10. By recognizing how smaller numbers combine to form a larger number, students build a foundational understanding for addition and subtraction. This lesson is designed for a whole-classroom setting and will take approximately 30 minutes.

This engaging lesson will introduce 9th-grade students to exponential functions, focusing on understanding their properties and real-life applications. Exponential functions are crucial for modeling growth and decay in various fields, helping students develop analytical skills and a deeper understanding of mathematical concepts. The lesson will be completed in one 45-minute session, designed to captivate students' interest and make learning about exponential functions an exciting exploration.

In this delightful K-1st grade math lesson, students will embark on a fun-filled adventure exploring shapes and patterns. Through hands-on activities and interactive games, young learners will develop foundational math skills while enhancing their creativity and problem-solving abilities. The session will last for 30 minutes and is suitable for a Tier 1 classroom setting.

A two-session introductory exploration of exponential functions for 11th grade students on Tier 1. Students will discover the characteristics, real-world applications, and fundamental graphing techniques of exponential functions, building foundational skills for advanced algebra. Each 30-minute session includes engaging warm-ups, discussions, activities, games, projects, and assessments to promote deep understanding.

In this lesson, students will explore mathematical concepts through the fascinating world of birds. They will learn about patterns, measurements, and data analysis by observing bird behaviors and characteristics. This lesson is designed for elementary students and will be conducted in one session lasting approximately 60 minutes. It is important as it connects math to real-life scenarios, making learning more engaging and relatable.

In this lesson, students will explore mathematical concepts through the fascinating world of birds. They will learn about patterns, measurements, and data analysis by observing bird behaviors and characteristics. This lesson is designed for elementary students and will be conducted in one session lasting approximately 60 minutes. It is important as it connects math to real-life scenarios, making learning more engaging and relatable.

In this lesson, students will engage in a hands-on activity using strings and graph paper to visualize systems of equations. They will explore scenarios resulting in one, no, or infinite solutions by aligning strings on a coordinate plane. This lesson is important as it provides a tactile and visual approach to understanding abstract algebraic concepts, enhancing students' comprehension and retention.

In this 30-minute, 1st-grade Tier 1 lesson, students will engage in verbal processing strategies to add and subtract numbers within 20. By explaining their thinking and listening to peers, they'll build confidence and deepen understanding of number relationships—all while having fun with math talk!

In these sessions, 3rd graders integrate storytelling with real-life math problem-solving by crafting narratives embedding math challenges. This lesson is important because it boosts math fluency and creative writing skills in a supportive small-group setting. Audience: 3rd Grade Group, Tier 2 support, 2 sessions of 60 minutes each.

A cross-curricular lesson blending math and language arts to analyze patterns in storytelling, helping students see real-world connections and boosting engagement.

Dive into simple analytics dashboards to monitor student progress. Empowers teachers with data-driven decision making for K-12 teachers in a 15-minute Tier 1 session.

This engaging 30-minute session is designed to help 3rd-grade students review key math concepts in preparation for the STAAR test. The lesson will reinforce foundational skills and boost students' confidence, ensuring they are well-prepared for the exam.

In this 60-minute lesson, 9th-grade students will explore the fundamental concepts of geometry: points, lines, and planes. Through active learning and inquiry-based activities, they will develop an understanding of these concepts and their applications. This lesson aims to build a strong foundation for more advanced geometric concepts while integrating social-emotional learning to improve teamwork and problem-solving skills.

This one-hour lesson empowers Secondary 1 & 2 students to understand and evaluate risks in their daily lives. By exploring various scenarios, students will learn practical strategies for making informed decisions and managing potential dangers. This lesson is crucial for developing critical thinking and promoting safety.

This lesson introduces 9th-grade students to transformations of linear functions using a 'thin slicing' approach from Building Thinking Classrooms. Students will collaboratively explore how changes to parameters affect the graph of a linear function. This approach fosters deep conceptual understanding and problem-solving skills for all students in a 30-minute session.

This resource introduces 6th grade students to tracking their spending and understanding where their money is allocated. It's crucial for 6th graders to see the tangible impact of their choices on their finances. This lesson is designed for a single 50-minute session for a 6th-grade class.

In this lesson, students will embark on a jungle adventure where they solve math puzzles to progress through the story. This engaging approach combines mathematics with storytelling, making learning math concepts exciting and memorable. By integrating puzzles into a narrative, students will enhance their problem-solving skills and creativity while enjoying a fun and interactive experience.

In this 30-minute, 1st Grade Tier 1 lesson, students will learn to recognize numbers 0–20, count to 100, and practice addition and subtraction within 20. This foundation builds confidence in number sense and mental math strategies.

A fun-filled family engagement event where 4th graders and their families watch a math-themed film and dive into collaborative math challenges. This Tier 1, 75-minute session blends cinematic excitement with hands-on problem solving and reflection, supporting both curriculum goals and community building.

This lesson helps 4th-grade students understand and identify equivalent and benchmark fractions using visual models and strategic thinking. It's crucial for building a strong foundation in fractions, which will support more complex math concepts later. This is a 30-minute lesson for the entire class.

In this quick 30-minute Grade 3 lesson, students learn to solve multiplication and division word problems within 100 using equal groups and arrays (2.OA.2). This engaging, Tier 1 classroom lesson strengthens foundational skills and confidence, with hands-on activities and discussion to deepen understanding.

In this 5-session series, 2nd grade students become math detectives, mastering multi-step addition and subtraction word problems up to 1000 and exploring 3D shapes. Through engaging activities and guided scripts, students build problem-solving skills and spatial reasoning in 30-minute lessons.

This lesson plan is designed to make math fun and engaging for 9-10 year olds through game-based learning and active learning strategies. By incorporating physical activities in a gym setting, students will be able to apply math concepts in a dynamic and interactive way. This approach not only helps in reinforcing math skills but also promotes physical activity and teamwork among students.

In this 60-minute session for 7th graders, students will explore various angle relationships, such as complementary, supplementary, and vertical angles. Understanding these relationships is crucial for solving geometric problems and is applicable in real-life scenarios like architecture and design.

This lesson introduces 9th grade students to the fundamentals of personal finance, focusing on budgeting, saving, and planning—essential skills for workplace independence and real-world money management. Students will build practical money management habits through interactive activities and reflections over a single 50-minute session.

A small-group toolkit to rapidly collect and evaluate skill mastery data, enabling targeted interventions and celebrating wins along the way. This Tier 2 lesson is designed for 6th grade small groups over a 45-minute session, focusing on data collection and evaluation for special education students to inform instruction and celebrate progress.