| Lesson start ideas | Give a creative idea how to begin a lesson |
| Which subject | Mathematics |
| What age group | Year or Grade 4 |
| What topic | |
| Quantity | 1 |
| Any other preferences |
Good morning, class! Today, we are going to have a fun and interactive lesson all about math. Before we dive into our lesson, let's get our bodies moving with some math inspired exercises!
Let's start by standing up and stretching. Now, let's touch our toes and count to 10 out loud. Great job! Now, let's do some squats while we count to 20.
Next, let's play a math game together. We'll need all of your energy for this one! We're going to jump up and down while we count to 50. Every time we reach a number that's a multiple of 5, we'll shout it out loud. Ready? Let's go!
Now that we're warmed up and ready to go, it's time to explore math with shapes. We'll start by looking at different shapes on the board and discussing their properties. We'll talk about things like edges, vertices, and faces.
Next, we'll play a game where we'll take turns drawing different shapes and describing their properties to the class. This will help us practice our math vocabulary and develop our critical thinking skills.
Well done, everyone! That was a great lesson on math shapes. Let's end by giving ourselves a round of applause for doing such a great job. Until next time, keep exploring math in fun and creative ways!