Nature Math

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This collection of activities is perfect for kids who are just beginning to learn about nature or who are already interested in the subject. The math worksheets and lab activities are designed to be both educational and enjoyable. And they’re sure to inspire a love of science in your child!

 

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Analyzing Amounts of Rainfall

Find the range, mean, median, and mode for a set of rainfall data. Use the data to create a dot plot and answer questions. (Grades 4-6)

Changing a Garden's Area

Explore the effect that changing a garden's length and width has on its area. (Grades 7-9)

Changing a Garden's Perimeter

Explore the effect that changing a garden's length and width has on its perimeter. (Grades 4-6)

Changing a Garden's Volume

Explore the effect that changing the dimensions of a garden box has on its volume. (Grades 7-9)

Checking Soil pH Lab

Explore three different methods for checking the pH of soil. 

Cost of Plant Soil

Calculate the total cost of plant soil based on the price per bag and the amount of soil needed. (Grades 5-6)

Homemade Plant Food Lab

Learn about the nutrients that plants need and try three different recipes for making nutrient-rich food.

Irregular Gardens

Calculate the perimeter and area of gardens with irregular shapes. (Grades 4-6)

Maximizing a Garden's Area

Explore ways to maximize a garden's area. Create a table and graph of possible values and answer questions. Introduces linear and nonlinear patterns. (Grades 7-9)

Measuring Soil pH

Use the color of pH strips to determine if a substance is acidic, alkaline, or neutral.  (Grades 4-6)

Variables of Gardening

Learn how to recognize independent and dependent variables. (Grades 6-8)

What Affects Plant Growth?

Learn the definition of "variable" and brainstorm ways to measure variables. (Grades 4-6)

 

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