The Wheels on the Bus Are Round?

The triangles on the bus go round and round? Students will use geometry to see what shape tire makes the most sense.

Mathematical Domains: Geometry, Measurement and Data, Numbers and Operations

Standards: Grade Levels 4, 5, 6, 7, 8: 4.OA.C.5, 4.MD.A.3, 5.G.B.4,5.OA.B.3, 6.G.A.2, 6.G.A.4,7.G.B.4, 7.G.B.6, 8.G.C.9

Topics: Perimeter, rates, graphing, volume

Grade Level(s): 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Duration: Approximately 1 to 2 hours

Resource: Lesson Plans (Individual), PowerPoint Presentations, PDF, Activities