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"Fibonacci" Sequence

"Fibonacci" Sequence.
Explore patterning and algebra through the "Fibonacci" sequence - something found again and again in nature and art.

Islamic Architecture

A pattern like architecture with a title that reads, "Islamic Architecture".
Learn how Islamic artists combine imagination and a geometric framework to create patterns seen around the world.

Mandala

Two Mandalas side by side.
Students design and construct a Mandala, while learning about its rich history, to develop numeric pattern skills.

Planting Magic Seeds

"Anno's Magic Seeds" book cover with a lesson plan. A title reads, "Planting Magic Seeds".
After reading Anno's Magic Seeds, students use algebraic reasoning to record and predict linear and exponential growth patterns.

Roll ‘n’ Code

Various colours in a grid. A title reads, "Roll 'n' Code".
In this introduction to coding, students challenge a classmate to recreate a set of coloured squares based on their unique code.

Simulating Resource Sharing

A dock with yellow metal cages, ropes, and buoys, with a body of water and buildings in the background.
This lesson explores what happens when individuals act only in their best interests to get the greatest number of fish. The simulation will allow students to see the different possibilities of working together to conserve resources.

Time and Rice: Part 1

"One Grain of Rice" book cover and a 2-part lesson plan. A title also reads, "Time and Rice Inquiry".
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

"One Grain of Rice" book cover and a 2-part lesson plan. A title also reads, "Time and Rice Inquiry".
After reading One Grain of Rice, students build equations and conceptualize the value of large numbers before identifying growing patterns.