Math Tangram Cooperative Learning Math Centers
5.0 (207 reviews)Engage your students in fun cooperative learning tasks while activating critical thinking and problem solving skills. Your students will work in pairs using two sets of tangrams to construct various shapes. Each card has a primary task, as well as a “BONUS” task to keep your fast-finishers busy whi
- Grade
- Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6
- Subject
- Math
- Pages
- 31
- Answer key
- Included
- Teaching duration
- 4 Weeks
- Digital download
Description
Engage your students in fun cooperative learning tasks while activating critical thinking and problem solving skills. Your students will work in pairs using two sets of tangrams to construct various shapes. Each card has a primary task, as well as a “BONUS” task to keep your fast-finishers busy while others are still working. This resource has multiple classroom applications and can be successfully used with students of varying abilities and/or skill sets.
What’s Included:
•Organizational and instructional tips
•24 thought-provoking and engaging task cards
•Answer key
•Printable tangram shapes (in color and black-and-white)
Skills Covered:
•Geometry concepts and vocabulary: acute, obtuse, right, congruency, polygons, etc.
•Spatial reasoning
•Visual awareness
•Cooperative learning and communication
•Problem solving and critical thinking
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Great way to start the day
I have used the math spiral in other grades and it has been so helpful. Switching grades this year I decided to try the grammar spiral, and some of the questions can be tricky to answer. I use this as morning work and a math warm-up
Great resource!
This was a great comprehensive resource for teaching my third graders about using commas and quotations in dialogue. The only thing I would add is what to do when there is already existing punctuation in the dialogue. Otherwise, fantastic resource!
A helpful resource
This was a helpful resource while teaching Morphology but I wished it had more than just words and definitions.
I like it, but there is no combined option
The material itself is great, but it is frustrating for students to click multiple links to answer all the questions, and even more frustrating for the teacher to grade. I wish all of the material for each section could be assigned on the same Google Form.
Very creative resource
This is a very creative resource. It's not exactly what I was looking for or hoping for as a 3rd grade teacher, but definitely has some good examples.
Questions & Answers (1)
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Would you consider making a tangram bundle? Also a pattern block bundle and a brain power bundle?
Thanks for reaching out.
I don't create custom bundles because tracking the files to ensure every customer has the latest version of each resource becomes very difficult.
However, I do have a Build-Your-Own- Bundle on my site. You can get the details here: https://teacherthrive.com/byob/
