Ladybug Mazes

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Ladybug Mazes

Description:

In this activity, students plan a series of moves that will navigate a ladybug through a maze. Their plans turn the ladybug at the appropriate corners and keep it on a path without crossing the walls. This activity helps students gain experience in estimating length and angle measures.

Education Levels:

1, 2, Kindergarten

Subject:

Geometry

Resource Type:

Activity

Medium:

Text/HTML

Fee Status:

Free

Beneficiary:

Students

Online provider:

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

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Keywords:

Angles, Mazes

Mediator:

Elementary school teachers

Publisher:

NCTM Illuminations

Contributor:

Carol Midgett

Is Part Of:

http://illuminations.nctm.org

Language:

English

General

Essential Resources:

Manipulatives (i.e. bingo chips, counting markers, beans) one per student; Overhead projector; Computers with Internet access

Referenced Resources/Versions

Required Learning:

http://illuminations.nctm.org/lessons/ladybug/Ladybug-AS-MazeofFun.pdf

Required Learning:

http://www.nctm.org/standards/content.aspx?id=25011

Subjects/Topics

P21 Subject:

Mathematics

Instructional Methods

Assessment Method:

Observation

Learning Outcomes:

Broad Correlation

Common Core State Standards for Mathematics (2010)

Standards for Mathematical Practice

Make sense of problems and persevere in solving them.

Broad Correlation

Principles and Standards for School Mathematics (2000)

Geometry Standard

Specify locations and describe spatial relationships using coordinate geometry and other representational systems

describe, name, and interpret relative positions in space and apply ideas about relative position

Broad Correlation

Principles and Standards for School Mathematics (2000)

Geometry Standard

Specify locations and describe spatial relationships using coordinate geometry and other representational systems

describe, name, and interpret direction and distance in navigating space and apply ideas about direction and distance

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Ladybug Mazes

Ladybug Mazes

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