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Measurement simulations

Preview of Minecraft Area and Perimeter Project Based Learning 4.MD.3  3.MD.8

Minecraft Area and Perimeter Project Based Learning 4.MD.3 3.MD.8

4.MD.3 - Apply the area and perimeter formulas for rectangles in real world and mathematical problems. For example, find the width of a rectangular room given the area of the flooring and the length, by viewing the area formula as a multiplication equation with an unknown factor. Students will plan and design the blueprint for a Minecraft village. They are also given the area or perimeter for some buildings, and will be required to figure out length and width. Use the project with basic grid
Preview of Line of Best Fit and Scatterplots

Line of Best Fit and Scatterplots

Who doesn't love a good mystery?!!!! In this engaging students use a real life scenario to apply scatterplot data of shoe size and height and the line of best fit to capture the correct suspect. This product has lots of great reviews! Many middle school math teachers state this was a great way to review the concept of line of best fit and scatterplots. Aligned to CCSSM8.SP.A.2 and CCSSM8.SP.A.3This activity is also available in a bundle at a discounted rate:Scatterplots and Line of Best
Preview of Measure-Thon - Measurement Project Based Learning

Measure-Thon - Measurement Project Based Learning

This math simulation is the perfect culminating activity and alternative assessment to measure your students’ understanding of second grade length measurement concepts. During the Measure-Thon math simulation, your students (AKA Mathletes) will compete in four measuring events. They will test their physical strength as they blow, kick, flick and toss a small puff ball through the air, and their mental power as they measure the distance their puff ball travels using centimeters, inches and feet.
Preview of Line of Best Fit and Scatterplots:  The Bundle

Line of Best Fit and Scatterplots: The Bundle

This bundle includes 2 engaging activities where students can apply the skills of plotting points in a scatterplot, making a line of best fit, and finding the slope of the line to find missing data. Fun scenarios of Sasquatch and a crime scene hook kids into learning. Please leave feedback, you can earn TpT credits for future purchases. If you enjoy these activities consider following my store as I work to increase my middle school math inventory. Check out my other middle school math produc
Preview of Force and Motion Science Lab Activities: NASCAR Class Transformation

Force and Motion Science Lab Activities: NASCAR Class Transformation

Are you looking for a fun way to teach about force and motion? Do your students struggle expressing the relationship between force, mass, and motion? This set of science activities will have your students understating the relationship through fun racing science activities. These fun simulation brings real life experience into the classroom making students immediately vested and ready to learn about force and motion. I have designed the lab activities in this classroom transformation to engage st
Preview of Dog Sled Race Project Based Learning

Dog Sled Race Project Based Learning

This engaging project allows students to use a variety of math and language skills in a relevant simulation. They will plan, prepare, and race in a Dog Sled Race. Here's a list of the different activities included in this project:Activity 1: Your Team: Students create their dog team. They draw pictures of each of their 6 dogs and name them. They also develop a team logo.Activity 2: Sled Dog Care: Students read a passage describing the needs of their sled dogs. They follow up by answering
Preview of Project Based Learning Bundle

Project Based Learning Bundle

Engage your students throughout the school year with relevant projects where they can apply a variety of skills from math and language arts. Project Based Learning Projects are actually my favorite products to make. This product includes 15 different projects; 4 of which are also in a digital format. Click on each of the individual products to see previews, and read below for more details of what's included.Design an Aquarium (A Digital version is also included for use with Google Classroom™
Preview of Project Based Learning: Design an Aquarium

Project Based Learning: Design an Aquarium

Engage your students in a relevant project where they can apply a variety of skills. Skills in this activity:*Area*Volume of prisms*Problem Solving*Addition*Subtraction*Multiplication*Persuasive Writing *Writing a letterGiving a PresentationStudents write a proposal, plan a budget for purchasing fish and tanks, and set up their aquarium model. They purchase gravel and other decorative accessories for the tanks. The project culminates with a poster presentation where students share their plans
Preview of Project Based Learning:  Volume and Area of Prisms and Cylinders

Project Based Learning: Volume and Area of Prisms and Cylinders

This cooperative project involves applying many math and language skills to a real life situation. Teams are tasked with planning an aquatic center. Specifications include rectangular and circular pools which allow students to practice older skills such as perimeter, area, and volume of rectangles and prisms, as well as newer skills such as circumference, area, and volume of circles and cylinders. Measurement conversions are integrated, as well as writing and presentation skills. A final po
Preview of Project Based Learning: Measurement Conversions, Math and Language Skills

Project Based Learning: Measurement Conversions, Math and Language Skills

Engage your students with this fun project! Students work in teams or individually to design a dog house. A variety of math skills are practiced including area,volume, measurement conversions, addition, subtraction, and multiplication. ELA skills are also integrated as students write persuasive letters and give oral presentations on their creations. Giving students relevant contexts to apply skills is a meaningful way for students to construct conceptual understanding and see a useful appli
Preview of Build a Business Math Project with Volume

Build a Business Math Project with Volume

Created by
Melissa Shutler
This math project combines creativity, human, capital, and natural resources, volume, and balancing a checkbook! Your students will create a business and then build it using rectangular prism nets. After the businesses are done, students will shop in their classmates' stores and balance their checkbook! It has been a huge hit with my fifth graders!Rubric included.Check out the preview!
Preview of Area of Composite Figures | Irregular Shapes | Surgery Room Transformation

Area of Composite Figures | Irregular Shapes | Surgery Room Transformation

Surgery room transformations have been seen all over social media, and now you can bring this engaging activity to your own classroom! Everything is included in this product to create your own “surgery experience” for your students as they find the area of composite shapes. You can make it as simple or theatrical as you like!  If you need a print and go version, your students will only need the patient files, scissors and glue. If you really want a memorable experience, provide surgical gloves a
Preview of Customary and Metric Measurement Conversions Escape Room

Customary and Metric Measurement Conversions Escape Room

Created by
Inspired in Iowa
This customary and metric measurement conversions escape room is a fun way to review conversions in your classroom! It corresponds with the 5th grade common core standard 5.MD.A.1, but it can be used with many grade levels. Customary and metric length, capacity, and mass are all addressed in this activity. It would be a great review for a unit on measurement. This activity can be done individually or in groups. There is minimal prep work and an answer key is included. It could definitely be sent
Preview of Project Based Learning Bundle for Dog Lovers

Project Based Learning Bundle for Dog Lovers

Who doesn't love dogs?! Each of these two projects engage students in relevant uses for math and language skills. In the first project, students work cooperatively or individually to design a dog park. They use a variety of math and language skills to design, create a budget, and culminate the project with a presentation. The second project involves designing a dog houses for shelter dogs. Students design, calculate materials needed, create a budget, and write letters to business owners to
Preview of Scatterplots and Line of Best Fit

Scatterplots and Line of Best Fit

This engaging activity allows students to apply their knowledge of slope, scatterplot data, and line of best fit to figure out how tall Sasquatch is. Taking the role of engineers, students use a foot print of sasquatch to approximate his height which is needed to construct a trap. An engaging newspaper article sets the scene of the recent Sasquatch sightings at the local park. This activity is also available in a bundle at a discounted rate:Scatterplots and Line of Best Fit BundleAligned to C
Preview of The Chocoloate Shop:  Project Based Learning

The Chocoloate Shop: Project Based Learning

Engage your students in a fun relevant project creating and managing a chocolate shop. A variety of skills are used in this project including basic math skills such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Fractions, percents, and measurement conversions are also used. Students engage in language arts skills as well such as reading direcitons, writing, and creative art. Use this project over the course of a week, individually, partners, or cooperative groups; the possibilities
Preview of What would Barbie Look like if she were Real?

What would Barbie Look like if she were Real?

Ever wondered what Barbie would look like if she were real? Now you can work with your students to find out! Part 3 In order to save you and your students time, I measured various segments of Barbie's actual doll measurements. Students can use their measurements from Parts 1 and 2 of the Human Body Proportion Lab (available on TCP) OR measure their height or foot size to determine the SCALE FACTOR between their body and the doll's body. Using the SF, students will determine Barbie's measure
Preview of Winter Measure-Thon | A Snow Themed Math Project for Measurement Practice

Winter Measure-Thon | A Snow Themed Math Project for Measurement Practice

During this winter-themed math simulation, your students will blow, toss, flick, and kick a “snowball” through the air, measure how far it travels, and analyze their measurement data. WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS MATH PROJECT: A highly-engaging hands-on assessment for the end of your 2nd grade measurement unit.An easy way to bring festive fun to your math block this winter while keeping your math content rigorous and aligned to standards. A unique and exciting way for students to demonstrate their under
Preview of Dream Home: Utilizing Money, Area, Perimeter, and Conversion

Dream Home: Utilizing Money, Area, Perimeter, and Conversion

Created by
Ehoneybee
STEM UNIT: Becoming an architect may seem so wonderful, but students may think twice after designing, building, and repairing problems in their new home. This is a unit that allows students to use a combination of math skills and critical thinking to be the architect of their own dream home on a budget. The students will engage in researching architecture of homes and house plans, designing their house plan, purchasing materials and labor, and dealing with problems along the way. The skills used
Preview of Fall Measure-Thon | A Pumpkin Themed Math Project for Measurement Practice

Fall Measure-Thon | A Pumpkin Themed Math Project for Measurement Practice

During this fall-themed math simulation, your students will toss, flick, blow, and kick a “pumpkin puff” through the air, measure how far it travels, and analyze their measurement data. WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS MATH RESOURCE: A highly engaging hands-on assessment for the end of your 2nd grade measurement unit.An easy way to bring festive fun to your math block this fall while keeping your math content rigorous and aligned to standards. A unique and exciting way for students to demonstrate their unde
Preview of Crash Test: An Egg-cellent STEAM Challenge

Crash Test: An Egg-cellent STEAM Challenge

Get ready for an Egg-ceptional real-life STEAM unit with "Crash Test: An Egg-cellent STEAM Challenge!" Not only will your students practice their engineering design and math skills, but they will also create a commercial for their unique safety designs!________________________________________________________________________________________________An amazing resource for teachers who want to encompass math and ELA skills with an engaging hands-on real-life STEAM challenge. Students will learn abo
Preview of Balance of Center | Mean as Fair Share Interactive Google Slides w/ Google Form

Balance of Center | Mean as Fair Share Interactive Google Slides w/ Google Form

Created by
Katie Burns
18 slides of different interactive activities giving students an opportunity to move around online math manipulatives to find the balance of center and mean as fair share. There is a google form that goes along with the slides so students can get instant feedback. Examples:- balancing a bar graph- balancing a dot plot- sharing money to find the fair share between four friends- moving marbles around in different jars to find the mean of marbles per jar- moving snap cubes to balance the four grou
Preview of Math Escape Room Bundle

Math Escape Room Bundle

Created by
Inspired in Iowa
For one price get all FOUR of my escape rooms, and more as I continue to add them! These activities are a great way to review fraction and mixed number operations, the order of operations, and customary and metric measurement conversions. These can be used with many grade levels but align with 4th-7th grade math standards. Included is:-Order of Operations Escape Room-Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying and Dividing Fractions Escape Room -Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying, and Dividing Mixed Numbers
Preview of T. Swift & Metrics- A Problem-Based Learning (PBL) Activity

T. Swift & Metrics- A Problem-Based Learning (PBL) Activity

Created by
Andrea Paradise
I came up with this activity to teach the metric system to my gifted students. The problem centers around Taylor Swift going on tour and requiring some information from my students. You could definitely change the artist to someone more popular with your group of kids. I posed the problem to them by having them read the situation titled "A Diva's Crisis." Then, they were assigned to groups and brainstormed a list of questions to put in the "W" section of a KWL chart (a teacher answer key is
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