Curriculum Guides

Grade Level: First Grade

Content Area: Statistics

Skillss: Graphs

Perquisites:

Instructional Practices: Connections and Reasoning

Materials: Seashells

Technology: Exploring Math Concepts

Activity:

Allow the children enough time to look at, touch, and compare the shells. Ask the children to create a graph of the shells on a large piece of butcher paper. The children should compare shells by color, size, and weight. After exploring the shells students should count and compare shells which vary the most, least, or are the same.

Theme Ideas: The Beach