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Measure the Sun's Size
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In this activity, learners make their own pinhole viewer in order to measure the size of the sun.
The Drake Equation
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In this math activity, based on the research of famed astronomer Frank Drake, learners calculate the possibilities of finding intelligent life elsewhere in the universe besides Earth.

Statistics: Creature Features
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In this math activity, learners collect, organize, and analyze a set of data related to types of animals in the temperate forest.

Number Sense and Computation: Soak It Up
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In this math lesson, learners compare products to determine the best product.

Number Sense and Computation: An Apple a Day
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In this math lesson, learners make estimates to analyze the number of apples per acre, and visualize the magnitude of one million.

Slide Rules
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Learners make their own simple slide rules out of paper and learn how they work.
Paper Bag Skits: Using Size and Measurement
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Put the math of measurement, numbers, and everyday life into improvisational skits.

Probability: Rock Around The Clock
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In this math lesson, learners apply the Monte Carlo method of simulation to determine a reasonable estimate.

Sustainable Grazing
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In this activity, learners investigate the food, water, and space needs of common livestock animals.

Games of Chance and Brains
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In this activity, learners build and play three math games. In the first game, called "Switcheroo," learners place marbles in holes 1 through 4 and 7 through 10.

Tomb Mapping
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In this activity, learners examine the culture and history of the tomb site.