Junior/Intermediate Math Lessons
"Fibonacci" Sequence
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Explore patterning and algebra through the "Fibonacci" sequence - something found again and again in nature and art.
Islamic Architecture
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Learn how Islamic artists combine imagination and a geometric framework to create patterns seen around the world.
Mandala
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Students design and construct a Mandala, while learning about its rich history, to develop numeric pattern skills.
Patterns in Lakota Star Quilts
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Explore patterning, symmetry, number sense, tessellation and proportional reasoning.
Planting Magic Seeds
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After reading Anno's Magic Seeds, students use algebraic reasoning to record and predict linear and exponential growth patterns.
Roll ‘n’ Code
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In this introduction to coding, students challenge a classmate to recreate a set of coloured squares based on their unique code.
Time and Rice: Part 1
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After reading One Grain of Rice, students build equations and conceptualize the value of large numbers before identifying growing patterns.
Time and Rice: Part 2
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After reading One Grain of Rice, students build equations and conceptualize the value of large numbers before identifying growing patterns.