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Math Through the Parks

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Math Through the Parks
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I believe math can be taught and used everywhere and love when I can show how I use math daily in my life.
 
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By Math Through the Parks
This escape the park activity is great for a variety of ages. Students will have an hour to complete all the questions to find a treasure. They will have to solve math problems with real world application in order to open separate lock boxes. If
Subjects:
Math, Applied Math, Geography
Grades:
3rd, 6th, 7th, 8th
Types:
Activities, Assessment, Games
CCSS:
3.MD.A.1, 3.MD.D.8, 3.NBT.A.2, 3.OA.A.1, 3.OA.A.2, 3.OA.A.3, 3.OA.C.7, 3.NF.A.2, 6.G.A.1, 7.G.A.1, 7.G.B.4...
$5.00
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By Math Through the Parks
This escape the park activity is great for a variety of ages. Students will have an hour to complete all the questions before they are locked in the park. I have included multiple sets of questions that could be used for a variety of skill levels.
Subjects:
Math, Applied Math, Geography
Grades:
2nd, 3rd, 6th, 7th, 8th
Types:
Homeschool Curricula, Activities
CCSS:
3.MD.D.8, 3.NBT.A.2, 3.OA.A.1, 3.OA.A.2, 3.OA.A.3, 3.OA.C.7, 3.NF.A.2, 6.G.A.1, 7.G.A.1, 7.G.B.4, 7.G.B.6...
$5.00
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By Math Through the Parks
There are 3 lessons in this bundle. All of these lessons incorporate Great Smoky Mountain National Park and real data and trails. This is a great activity if you are traveling to this park or create a virtual trip in your classroom. The activity's
Subjects:
Math, Applied Math, Math Test Prep
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th
Types:
Projects, Homeschool Curricula, Activities
CCSS:
6.SP.A.2, 6.SP.B.4, 6.SP.B.5a, 6.NS.A.1, 6.NS.B.2, 6.NS.B.3, 6.NS.C.6c, 6.NS.C.8, 7.NS.A.1, 7.NS.A.1d, 7.NS.A.2...
$4.00
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By Math Through the Parks
Whether you have chickens at your school, home, or not at all this is a great real world lesson for your students to apply mathematical concepts to the real world. There are three parts to this activity. The first part is incorporating a scaled
Subjects:
Math
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th
Types:
Activities
CCSS:
7.G.A.1, 7.NS.A.2, 7.NS.A.2c, 6.RP.A.1, 6.RP.A.2, 6.RP.A.3, 6.RP.A.3b, 6.RP.A.3d, 7.RP.A.1, 7.RP.A.2, 7.RP.A.2b...
$6.00
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By Math Through the Parks
There is so much math that must be applied to creating your own fruit and vegetable garden. I created this activity after starting my own garden and realizing how much math is required. Whether you are converting inches to feet, finding area, using
Subjects:
Math, Applied Math
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th
Types:
Activities
CCSS:
7.G.B.4, 7.G.B.6, 7.SP.A.2, 7.EE.B.3, 7.RP.A.2
$8.00
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By Math Through the Parks
Hiking Big BendThis activity incorporates the following skills:· Converting minutes to hours and hours to minutes· Unit rate· Graphing and Interpreting· Unit Rate· D=RT· Real world application· Proportional Reasoning Calculating Distance Based on
Subjects:
Math, Applied Math, Geography
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th
Types:
Activities
CCSS:
6.SP.B.4, 6.SP.B.5a, 6.SP.B.5b, 6.SP.B.5d, 7.SP.A.1, 7.SP.A.2, 8.SP.A.1, 8.SP.A.2, 6.NS.A.1, 6.NS.B.2, 6.NS.B.3...
$5.00
$4.00
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By Math Through the Parks
This real world math application takes you into Olympic National Park. Your students will be be given fitness watch hike data based on different hikes in the park. They will have to transfer the information into a table and then graph it. Students
Subjects:
Math
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
Types:
Activities
CCSS:
7.NS.A.1, 7.NS.A.1d, 7.NS.A.2, 7.NS.A.2c, 7.NS.A.2d, 7.NS.A.3, 7.EE.B.3, 8.EE.B.5, 6.RP.A.1, 6.RP.A.2, 6.RP.A.3...
$2.00
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By Math Through the Parks
Math is everywhere. This activity takes us into the founding dates of the US National Parks. The students will graph and analyze data of the dates. This includes multiple activities that can be use in various environments in the classroom. This
Subjects:
Math, Applied Math, Geography
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities
CCSS:
6.SP.A.2, 6.SP.B.4, 6.SP.B.5, 7.SP.A.1, 7.SP.A.2, 7.SP.B.4, 6.RP.A.1, 6.RP.A.3, 6.RP.A.3a, 7.RP.A.1, 7.RP.A.3
$2.00
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By Math Through the Parks
This activity has 3 different Yellowstone coordinate graphing pictures. This allows students to practice graphing in all 4 quadrants and incorporates integers as well as numbers with a .5 decimal. These fun graphing activities include a map of
Subjects:
Math, Applied Math, Geography
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th
Types:
Activities
CCSS:
6.NS.C.6b, 6.NS.C.8
$2.00
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By Math Through the Parks
This activity allows your students to learn about a geyser, calculate the average eruptions as well as making predictions. Students are also required to make time calculations and answer real life questions in relation to Yellowstone National
Subjects:
Math, Earth Sciences, Geography
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th
Types:
Projects, Activities
CCSS:
7.SP.A.2, 7.SP.C.6
$2.00
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By Math Through the Parks
This activity allows students to practice using a map to calculate distance and time traveled in the park. Students will have to get familiar with the map to make with a unit rate and convert minutes to hours.These are actual calculations I did
Subjects:
Math, Applied Math, Geography
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
Types:
Activities
CCSS:
6.RP.A.1, 6.RP.A.2, 6.RP.A.3, 6.RP.A.3b, 7.RP.A.1, 7.RP.A.2
$2.00
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By Math Through the Parks
Olympic National Park has daily predicted tide charts for their beaches. The goal of this activity is to graph the data and make predictions based on the graph. Questions incorporate understand of time, adding and subtracting decimals, and even
Subjects:
Math, Applied Math, Geography
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th
Types:
Activities
CCSS:
6.SP.B.4, 6.SP.B.5c, 7.SP.A.2, 8.SP.A.1, 6.NS.B.3, 7.NS.A.1, 7.NS.A.1d, 7.NS.A.3
$1.50
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By Math Through the Parks
What a fun way to teach proportional reasoning that applies to the real world? Look no further. Take a dive into Yellowstone National Park and learn more about their animals. The activity requires the student to compare ratios of bison with their
Subjects:
Math, Science, Geography
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Internet Activities
CCSS:
6.RP.A.1, 6.RP.A.2, 6.RP.A.3, 7.RP.A.2, 7.RP.A.2a, 7.RP.A.3
$2.00
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By Math Through the Parks
Love all the Yellowstone Resources? This is a wonderful opportunity to buy all of them in one spot at a cheaper price. These are all activities I did while in the park, or thought would be a perfect lesson for my students. Whether is calculating
Subjects:
Math, Geography
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
Types:
Activities
$9.50
$8.00
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By Math Through the Parks
Shop the Yellowstone gift shop! Add and subtract decimals as well as incorporate a coupon to find totals of items.
Subjects:
Math, Applied Math
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
Types:
Activities
$1.50
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By Math Through the Parks
Teaching about or plan to travel to a National Park? This warmup activity allows you to assess your students' knowledge about national parks as well as do some research to learn more about them. This is a great introduction to my other National Park
Subjects:
Geography
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Worksheets, Assessment
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have taught 6-8th grade math as well as a math intervention teacher.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I prefer hands on learning and love when the student gets the "why" about math.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Yet to be added

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Baylor University Graduate BS Education Mathematics 4-8

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I am a mom of 3 and a former middle school math teacher. I daily see how I use math in my daily life and love sharing the importance of it with others. As I have spent my summers traveling through national parks, I have seen many increased opportunities to teach math as well a use it to solve problems. My passion is being outdoors as well as math so what a fun way to combine the two.