Raja Rangoli

Rangoli is a traditional Indian art that is used in decorating the entrance of the house to welcome guests. In this activity students will explore and practice the concepts of positive numbers, negative numbers, absolute value, origin, coordinates etc. and will create their own Rangoli design at the end.

Model Eliciting Activities, MEAs, are open-ended, interdisciplinary problem-solving activities that are meant to reveal students’ thinking about the concepts embedded in realistic situations. Click here to learn more about MEAs and how they can transform your classroom.
Resource ID#: 48933 Type: Lesson Plan
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General Information

Subject(s): Mathematics, English Language Arts
Grade Level(s): 6
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: LCD Projector
Instructional Time: 5 Hour(s)
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes
Keywords: coordinates, positive and negative numbers, origin, quadrant, absolute value, line of symmetry, X and Y axis.
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Problem-Solving Task,  Data Set,  Formative Assessment,  Student Center Activity,  Model Eliciting Activity (MEA) STEM Lesson
Instructional Design Framework(s): Argumentation, Cooperative Learning
Resource Collection: STEM Lessons - Model Eliciting Activity

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