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8th grade Women's History Month numbers simulations
Amelia Earhart Disappearance Activity CSI Mystery of Women's History Analysis
Make learning about Amelia Earhart, a high flying figure in Women's history and a STEM role model, engaging and educational with this investigation activity! Your students will try to crack the mystery of Amelia Earhart's tragic disappearance through a crime scene investigation case file activity that encourages historical and creative thinking. This resource makes history come to life!A visually engaging case file with comprehensive background readings on Amelia Earhart, her final flight, and
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6th - 10th
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Women's Suffrage Movement: Susan B. Anthony Trial Scavenger Hunt Activity
Your students will walk in the shoes of Elizabeth Cady Stanton as they learn about the Women's Suffrage movement and the trial of Susan B. Anthony. This scavenger hunt uses primary sources! What better way to learn about the past than to analyze historical photos and documents. Your students will use close reading skills, decoding, and teamwork to complete 7 different tasks with clues. This resource is similar to an escape room, but allows for more flexibility as it can span over the course of t
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Women's Suffrage Bundle: Activities, Reading Passages, Analysis, Lecture
Real-to-Life Classroom Economy System | Math Class Structure
PURPOSE: This real-to-life, year-long simulation allows students to see what earning a paycheck feels like as well as many other life events we all run into concerning money: reoccurring bills, loans, second jobs, banking paperwork, and of course debt. Don’t just print out classroom dollars for your students to shuffle around – using my guide they will set up a checking account, fill out bank deposit slips, complete job applications, balance a checkbook and so much more. Every single piece of “g
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Additive Inverse and Integers Discovery Lab 7.NS.A.1
Students will get a great introduction to additive inverse and integers on a number line. Using a work mat and integer models students will make predictions and model additive inverse and positive and negative integers. Using this discovery lab, or inquiry activity, to start the unit helps students understand this concept in a deeper and richer way.
Supports 7th Grade standards: CCSS 7.NS.A.1 and TEKS 6.3D and TEKS 7.3B
Included in this 9 page download is:
-Teacher directions and tips
-2 page
Grades:
7th - 9th
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Also included in: 7th Grade Number Systems Activity Bundle
The Game of Life | Math Exploration
PURPOSE: This simulation gives your math class a chance to experience what it is like to be an adult. Students will be randomly assigned a job and a family and be required to calculate a month’s worth of expenses.This activity brings up some great discussions about how money works, what happens when the money runs out, single parenting, managing a budget and so much more. This is such a useful resource for the modern middle school mathematics teacher!WHAT’S INCLUDED:This product contains:✏️ 18 p
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5th - 8th
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Women in the Civil War: Job Fair and Primary Source Analysis
This bundle includes 2 lessons on Women in the Civil War.Lesson 1: Job Fair In this historical dialogue activity, students will explore 13 different historical women who lived during the Civil War. Half the class will play interviewers seeking to fill important positions for the war effort while the other half will play women looking to get involved. Includes: 21 Characters including:Harriet Tubman Clara Barton Louisa May AlcottDorothea Dix and many more!8 InterviewersStudent worksheet Slides wi
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7th - 12th
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Household Budgeting Game
This is a financial literacy resources that students play either on their own or in groups. In the game, they must meet all their basic needs including housing, food, transportation and the ever-important cellphone. The Google Sheet simulator tracks their monthly spending and tracks their short-term happiness based on the lifestyle choices they make in their budgeting. It also has students track their savings which is a great followup to the compound interest activity also available in my store.
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7th - 9th
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Virtual Stock Market Game
Give your students a taste of Wall Street in this stock market simulation.
With 70 slides of educational entertainment, your students will get lost in the story, the drama and the competitive nature of trading shares.
This is not your average slideshow. Students will develop the Mathematical ability and business savvy to buy and sell shares while working intricately as a team. They will need to think critically, as they consider each of their choices based on an ever changing story line which
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Compare and Order Numbers Activity
This activity is designed to be used weekly (all year) to reinforce comparing and ordering numbers, and the numbers get more complex as the year progresses. The students will start with just positive integers, and end with ordering all forms of numbers on a single number line. To use this activity, you will need to hang a taught piece of string or yarn somewhere in your room that is easily accessible to all students upon their entry to the room. Each student will be given a number and needs t
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5th - 9th
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Editable Drag and Drop Addition/Subtraction Algebra Tiles Manipulatives
Inspire engagement with virtual manipulatives. The editable Google Slide Algebra Tile manipulatives is an easy access activity to virtual learners and teachers. Users can model and save additive inverses, zero pairs, subtracting negatives, and overall integer addition/subtraction. This activity can be modified to meet students and teachers needs for virtual learning. Activity is aligned well to Common Core 7th grade Number System unit. An integer number line from -10 to 10 is included as w
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6th - 9th
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Expressions & Equations: Very Small & Very Large Numbers
What more exciting way to discuss very small and very large numbers than with outer space as the backdrop?Students will use numbers expressed in the form of a single digit times an integer power of 10 to estimate very large or very small quantities, and to express how many times as much one is than the other.Provide feedback and get TPT credit on future purchases:***Go to your My Purchases page. Click on the Provide Feedback button beside each purchase. You will be taken to a page where you can
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6th - 8th
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Conversions - Human Number Line Activity
This activity is designed to be used a fun review for converting between fractions, decimals, and percents.. As students enter the room, you will tape a number to their back (they will not look at it).
They can only as "yes" or "no" questions until they determine the value of their number. Once they do that, they will then go to the front of the room to create a human number line based on how their number compares to the rest of the class.
STAAR, TEKS, Number line, Conversion, Compare,
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5th - 9th
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Rosa Parks Bundle (Escape Room/Differentiated Reading Passages)
This bundle has two great Rosa Parks resources that will keep your kids engaged.-Virtual escape the room-DIFFERENTIATED comprehension readings and quizzes
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3rd - 8th
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Name that integer critical thinking activity
Once students have reviewed all four operations with integers, have them put their knowledge to work creating a game where other students guess their integers based on clues they provide. Samples are provided which model what students are expected to do.
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Grades:
7th - 10th
The Admissions Game, 1840
Your US history class (grades 7 and up) becomes the Admissions Committee for the fictitious United States University, inducting its first Freshman class in 1840. Which movers and shakers of the day will be accepted? Your students will write Recommendation Letters for their candidates and then your whole class becomes the admissions committee. Rebels and radicals, businessmen, literary figures, soldiers and diplomats, inventors will all be present. There are only nine slots! Who will be admitted?
Grades:
7th - 12th
Interactive Power Pole Understanding Positive and Negative Numbers
This interactive exercise allows students to see in real time the logic of positive and negative numbers. It is a real life scenario as a new employee of a power company, they must learn how to set a power pole. By entering the length of the pole in the first column, and how deep of a hole the pole must be placed in as a negative number, the resulting amount is populated in the third column which represents the amont of the pole that will remain above ground. In the chart to the right, studen
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Hands-On Bridge Building Challenge
This cooperative activity is best used towards the end of a Structures unit. In addition to having students apply their newly-acquired knowledge about forces and load distribution, this simple hands-on bridge-building activity will allow students to explore how profit and the cost of materials impact the design and construction of various structures. Students have a lot of fun using newspaper and masking tape to meet the bridge-building challenge requirements in the most cost-effective way possi
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5th - 8th
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Expressions & Equations: Scientific Notation
Students will perform operations with numbers expressed in scientific notation, including problems where both decimal and scientific notation are used. They will use scientific notation and choose units of appropriate size for measurements of very large or very small quantities.
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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Creating Equivalent Ratios using Moveable Color Tiles in PowerPoint
This PowerPoint was created to help my students visually and manually learn and practice with equivalent ratios. There are 5 pages (or slides if uploaded to Google Classroom, etc.). Each of these pages has the student moving colored tiles to create a ratio and, then, creating equivalent ratios by adding the same number of tiles to the previous tiles.There are summary-type questions, too, so that the student repeats what was discovered.After the “hands-on” exercises, there are three written probl
Grades:
5th - 8th
Gamified Classroom Economy System | Math Class Structure
PURPOSE: Start making your students take responsibility for their own learning and homework – students earn "income" (into their imaginary checking accounts) by completing homework assignments, projects or extra practice. Then, once money has been deposited, students will have options for what they would like to spend that money on. In addition, there are also classroom fines which students can receive "a ticket" for such as talking at the wrong time or not sitting in their seats.WHAT’S INCLUDED
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Grades:
5th - 8th
The Integer Multiplication Machine
The Integer Multiplication Machine
This interactive application presents a model of integer multiplication. As in 'The Integer Addition Machine' the model is based on pulleys that drive a robot along a number line. The model gives an intuitive explanation for the rules governing signed number multiplication, e.g. why a negative times a negative should be a positive.
Note that this pure HTML application is completely self-contained. You do not need to be connected to the Internet in order to
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Grades:
4th - 8th, Adult Education
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Number Series
This 2-page document is stimulating enough for your child to generate interest in numbers.Numbers are the most beautiful things in this whole universe.Only numbers can take your curiosity to one step further to answer your unanswered queries about the the mysteries of this world.But before that knowing them, knowing their patterns, their nuisances is the most important thing.I do not want to classify this document under any age group or grade category.Just pick any series of numbers and start pl
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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