Fifth Grade

Lesson Plans

In this module, students will be introduced to and develop an understanding of the purpose and expectations of the four stations they will rotate through during the program.

Small Group Instruction Station: teachers engage students in intervention and extension activities in small groups as they further develop their learning.
ST Math Station: students play ST Math puzzles at their own pace as they work towards mastery of the content.
Table Games Station: students will continue to build their understanding and flexibility with numbers as they play various games of skill and strategy.
Design Challenge Station: lays the groundwork for building their own math game as students develop an understanding of the engineering design process (in the 5-Day Summer Immersion).

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Teacher Support

This section contains items to support you in teaching this module’s curriculum. Clicking on the puzzle pieces will open the puzzles needed for this module’s Puzzle Talks. There’s also a teacher planner and other materials to introduce ST Math.

Videos

Here you’ll find Game in a Minute links to go along with each game. These super-short videos are meant to quickly familiarize you with the puzzles you’ll be sharing with the class. These are for teachers only as you’ll want your students to experience productive struggle as they play through the games. You may also find student-created videos to explain how to play this module's table games.