Lesson Plan

Math in Motion Lesson Plan

Engage 5th-grade students in math by integrating physical movement, reinforcing concepts like measurement, estimation, and geometry through active play.

Combining math with physical activity enhances retention, keeps students engaged, and demonstrates real-world applications of mathematical concepts.

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Preparation

5 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Warm-Up

5 minutes

Step 2

Math Challenge Stations

15 minutes

Step 3

Group Reflection and Cool Down

5 minutes

Slide Deck

Math in Motion

Introduce the lesson and set the tone for an active session. Emphasize the integration of math and physical movement.

Lesson Objectives

Explain the objective of the lesson. Reinforce how physical activity will help retain math concepts.

Warm-Up & Safety

Instruct on the warm-up and set safety rules. Encourage energy and proper movement.

Math Challenge Stations

Detail the main part of the lesson: the Math Challenge Stations. Provide practical examples and encourage active participation.

Group Reflection & Cool Down

Guide the group reflection. Ask students to share their thoughts on how math applies to everyday activities. Summarize key math terms.

Lesson Plan

Math in Motion Lesson Plan

Audience

Time

Approach

Materials

Prep

Preparation

Step 1

Introduction and Warm-Up

Step 2

Math Challenge Stations

Step 3

Group Reflection and Cool Down

Slide Deck

Math in Motion

Lesson Objectives

Warm-Up & Safety

Math Challenge Stations

Group Reflection & Cool Down

Activity

Math in Motion

Chelsie Calvert

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