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High school geometry cultural activities
Polygons: Sum of Interior & Exterior Angles
Guided notes, practice problems, quiz, and Poly-Me project will help you teach polygons to your geometry students. The guided notes helps them make the connection between the number of sides of a polygon and the number of triangles that can be formed from one of its vertex, giving rise to the formula (n - 2)180. It also includes several practice problems they can do with a partner and a short quiz you can give to assess understanding. Answer keys are included. The Poly-Me project is a great way
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8th - 12th
35 Amazing World Landmarks - Geography Adventures (Culture Research)
Explore the globe with this "35 Amazing World Landmarks" bundle, an exciting collection of geography adventures that will ignite your students' passion for learning. Dive into iconic landmarks across continents and cultures as you uncover intriguing facts and delve into captivating destinations.This comprehensive bundle includes seven engaging geography activities:"5 Amazing Landmarks in Australia""5 Amazing Landmarks in Africa""5 Amazing Landmarks in the USA""5 Amazing Landmarks in Asia""5 Amaz
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5th - 12th
Islamic Heritage Month Profiles
Islamic Heritage Month is a time to celebrate and learn about the rich contributions and history of Muslim individuals and cultures. In the following activity, have your students select one individual to research, gather, organize, and deliver information on. They have the opportunity to highlight 3 important facts, what they are known for, challenges faced, a quote, one question they would love to ask them, and opportunity to sketch them. There are 38 famous individuals from various fields who
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7th - 9th
Transformation Turkey Graphing Activity (Thanksgiving) -- Translate & Reflect
In this festive holiday activity, students will practice transforming lines and figures using coordinate rules and written instructions through 19 problems. When completed correctly, students will end the activity by drawing a turkey. Note: this is a new version of the activity including both translations and reflections, for those who may have covered both prior to the holiday! :) The answer key is included.
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8th - 12th
Create a Mandala In Google Slides Cultural Arts & Mindfulness Activity
Teach students about radial symmetry, color families and graphic design by having them create a mandala in Google Slides. Easy to follow instructions. Teachers can edit and modify to include any lesson plan/grade level involving mathematics, cultural arts, visual arts. Objectives:Learn about MandalasCreate a circle sectioned into even numbered equal partsDecide on shapesCreate a color scheme based on your moodCreate a mandala using your selected shapes and colorsReflect on your designSEL Objecti
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4th - 12th
Translation Turkey Graphing Activity (Thanksgiving)
In this festive holiday activity, students will practice translating lines and figures using coordinate rules and written instructions through 19 problems. When translated correctly, students will end the activity by drawing a turkey. The answer key is included.
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8th - 12th
The Geome-tree Project | Festive Winter Project for Creating Geometric Ornaments
Looking for a fun and engaging project to do with your geometry or other math class? Create a Geome-tree in your classroom and task students with creating festive geometric ornaments to decorate it with. File comes with task sheet for students which can be given in paper format or assigned as a pdf, teacher instructions, and a rubric for grading. A great way extra credit project or end of year fun day to do with your class. The materials used can be anything and everything that you have at your
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8th - 12th
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Musical Passports: Cuban Salsa {Google Slides}
Musical Passports: Cuban SalsaGet ready to set off on a thrilling musical journey with our "Musical Passports" lesson series! Unveil the mesmerizing rhythms, captivating melodies, and vibrant cultures of various musical traditions from around the globe. Tailored for students in grades 6 to 12, these dynamic lessons are available in digital Google Slides or clickable interactive PDFs.Features that Ignite Learning:Digital Delight: Dive into interactive Google Slides or clickable PDFs for an engagi
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Musical Passports: Cuban Salsa {BUNDLE PDF/Google Slides}
Salvador Dali Dream Collage: Easy Hispanic Heritage Month Cut and Paste Craft.
Create easy collages in the likeness of Salvador Dali, one of the greatest Surrealist artists, while celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. Lesson enables students to experiment with free form shapes, colors, balance, special relations and perspective. The handouts will inspire students to create their own dreamlike landscape paintings with the familiar images from Salvador Dali’s famous art. Includes 7 pages of images for student choice to cut out or draw from.This project can be used as a quick
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3rd - 9th
Cinco de Mayo Trigonometric Identities - a math 'FIBS' activity
Trigonometry - FIBs (which stands for Fill In the BlankS) are a fun activity to reinforce or practice a skill. In this activity, students will practice simplifying 10 different trigonometric expressions using Pythagorean, reciprocal or quotient identities. Each correct answer is aligned with a word or phrase to complete a Fill In the Blank worksheet about the true origin of the event which happened on Cinco de Mayo.This activity provides a more engaging approach to multiple choice. It will also
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9th - 12th
Musical Passports: Cuban Salsa {Interactive PDF}
Musical Passports: Cuban SalsaGet ready to set off on a thrilling musical journey with our "Musical Passports" lesson series! Unveil the mesmerizing rhythms, captivating melodies, and vibrant cultures of various musical traditions from around the globe. Tailored for students in grades 6 to 12, these dynamic lessons are available in digital Google Slides or clickable interactive PDFs.Features that Ignite Learning:Digital Delight: Dive into interactive Google Slides or clickable PDFs for an engagi
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Musical Passports: Cuban Salsa {BUNDLE PDF/Google Slides}
Gerrymandering Maps for Math Calculations
Map graphics to support the gerrymandering lesson in the textbook High School Mathematics Lessons to Explore, Understand, and Respond to Social Injustice.
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9th - 12th
Valentine Color by Code: Area and Perimeter: Count Squares 4 in 1
This geometry area and perimeter finding bundle includes 4 individual products. Each set solve the problem by counting the unit squares. Grade 2-10. Use for Valentine Day, or any time of the year. Prep Free! Independent! Differentiated!Save $$$s when you buy in bundles! ======================================================If you like this lesson, you may also like my other products in these categories:All Geometry ProductsAll Math ProductsAll Valentine ProductsAll Holiday ProductsAll Four Seas
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2nd - 10th
Christmas Color by Code: Surface Area and Volume Tree 2 in 1: Practice Formulas!
Geometry. Find the surface areas and volumes of cubes, rectangular prisms, triangular prisms, cylinders, cones, square pyramids, triangular pyramids, and spheres by using geometry formulas. 40 problems total, ranging from easy to hard. Each set has 1 blank student worksheet, 1 student worksheet with one sample answer, 1 teacher answer sheet in color, and 1 teacher answer sheet in ink. Use for Christmas, or any time of the year. Prep Free! Differentiated!Save $$$s when you buy in bundles!===
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3rd - 11th
Similarity + Scale factor Project: Designing public space with Zillow
In this project, students will look at the top 10 "neediest" cities in America. They will use Zillow / Realtor.com to find an empty lot and then design a public space to the city council that will help alleviate one or more social / economic pressures in the community. Students are challenged to think about how spaces and public access to resources can help change a community. Generally, this project takes 1 week to complete.I have done this project a few times, always astounded by students' cre
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8th - 11th
Population Density Activity
I do this activity with my Geometry class during a unit of Volume as a fun and interesting research activity to show how population density (population/area) and density (mass/volume) are related. I use Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and the United States in the activity, but it could be easily adapted to your home town and state. To pique their interest, I also show this video beforehand:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sc4HxPxNrZ0We generally have some discussion after watching it to talk about what i
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7th - 12th
The Wizard of Tessellations: Drama That's "Out of This World"!
"The Wizard of Tessellations" is a play for 7th-12th graders that can be performed on stage, in the classroom, for summer theater, or as a radio play. The story is about a 16 year-old boy who uses a computer game he has designed to take him, along with his friends to a parallel universe. The history of tessellations and the creation and use of tessellations, made by students who are in the production, makes this a STEM category play. Includes a few instrumentals and dance. .. a really fun and ea
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7th - 10th
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MS-ETS1-4
Biggest Bang for Your Buckskin
This is a unit I created to satisfy the Montana Indian Education for All (IEFA) program. I noticed many mathematics lessons focused on just tipis and incorrectly labeled them as cones. This was a variation of a project I did during third grade in Washington State. I've adapted it to apply to high school geometry, with some deeper essential questions.Students use physical constructs and design to understand traditional First Nations home structures and relate them to Platonic Solids and efficient
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9th - 12th
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Sangaku Geometry Project
This is a complete lesson plan for a Sangaku project that include a Power Point Presentation to introduce the topic and start some class activities, a problem set with answer key, and a rubric. This project that can be used on its own as an introduction to these eye catching, challenging problems. It can be also a part of a Global Mathematics or a History of Mathematics unit or course, or as a self-standing study.Sangaku problems, often written "san gaku," are geometric problems of the type fou
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6th - 12th
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Natural Features of the World Bundle: Part 1
Geography Center: Famous Places Match – Natural Features Set 1 is a fun, matching activity designed to improve or reinforce knowledge of significant and notable landmarks on our planet. The natural features included in Set 1: The Perito Moreno Glacier (Argentina), Great Barrier Reef (Australia), Salar de Uyuni (Bolivia), Hokitika Gorge (New Zealand), Iguazú Falls (Brazil/Argentina), Northern Lights in Lapland (Finland), Eisriesenwelt Cave (Austria), Geiranger Fjord (Norway), The White Cliffs of
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4th - 12th
Fibanacci Spiral Drawing Directions
This activity has students draw a Fibanacci spiral using ruler, protractor and compass. Specific directions are given for creating the spiral in a variety of sizes. Included is information about the golden mean and how it applies to the human body. Students are encouraged to research more on the topics of Fibanacci numbers in nature and the use of the golden mean in design.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
BUNDLE: Transformations Christmas and Hanukkah
This is a bundle of my Transformations Christmas and Transformations Hanukkah activities. Individually, they are $3. Together, they are $5.
Students will plot half of a Christmas Tree and reflect it over the y-axis. They also have the freedom to create ornaments and transform them as desired. They will also create and reflect presents.
Students will plot half of a Menorah and reflect it over the x-axis. They also have the freedom to place gelt and transform it as desired. They will also create
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8th - 11th
Geometry Quarter One Bonus Project
This project is meant to summarize quarter one of geometry. Basics of Geometry, conditionals, Law of Syllogism, parallel & perpendicular lines to review while earning bonus for going above and beyond. It also incorporates culture through the project.
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8th - 10th
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THE INFINITY PHONES: AN EXPLORATION INTO A STUDENT’S PHONE USE
WHAT'S INCLUDED: Project description with checklist for students (grading rubric included), sample student project for referenceBASIC CONCEPT: This project will take a student through the screen time feature on their iPhone. Students will examine how much time they spend interacting with their phone each week and design pie charts representing their data. Students will be encouraged to reflect on their current weekly screen time in regards to how much it is impacting their time. The goal is that
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7th - 10th
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