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Button, Button
Grade 1
Classify data and analyze it by constructing a line plot.
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Creature Features
Grades 1-2
Collect, organize, and analyze a set of data related to types of animals.
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Here, There, and Everywhere
Grade K
Recognize, describe, and create repeating patterns in science, art, music, literature, and food.
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It's a Perfect Fit- Part I
Grades 1-2
Identify, describe, and classify two-dimensional shapes.
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It's a Perfect Fit- Part II
Grades 1-2
Identify and describe numerical relationships found among pattern block shapes.
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It's a Perfect Fit- Part III
Grades 1-2
Combine geoblocks to make three-dimensional shapes.
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Money Counts
Grade 1
Count and compare amounts of money less than or equal to one dollar.
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Peddling Petals
Grades 2-3
Create, extend, and describe arithmetic patterns found in paper flower designs.
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Sand Babies
Grade 1
Measure the weight of students when they were born, their present height, and the area of their feet.
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Tessellations WOW!
Grade 1
Identify and use shapes such as sponge designs, crackers, and others to create tessellations.
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The Magic Box
Grade 1
Identify and predict patterns as they appear in a variety of situations.
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To Half of Half Not
Grades 2-3
Use geoblocks to create equivalent fractions that represent one-half.
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