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Stock Market Crash Simulation Activity│1929 │Great Depression │PowerPoint Game
This interactive PowerPoint activity will review the climate of the 1920's and introduce the basic of trading on the stock market to your 5th graders.Students will work together in "investment teams" and trade on the stock market with their starting $1,000. The game winds its way through the 1920s, eventually crashing on Black Tuesday. I highly recommend using this as an activity to introduce the stock market crash. The first time I tried this activity, I had already taught about Black Tuesda
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5th - 8th
Trade and Barter: A Trading Simulation
Welcome to the world of economic exchange! Throughout history, people have traded, bartered, negotiated, and haggled in order to receive the greatest amount of goods for the lowest cost. From the direct trade of goods to the use of currency, people have found ways to satisfy their wants and needs. This trade simulation provides students with an opportunity to barter with imaginary resources and goods in order to obtain points. The premise for the simulation is the combination of resources. In th
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6th - 12th
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Real-life Budget activity
This activity will be a guided class activity in which students choose their career from a list of careers and median salaries. The students will then use websites and given information to determine their school loan payments, buy a house, determine their mortgage, utilities, car payment, insurance and groceries/living expenses. The students will be able to complete a budget sheet and then a short 4 question reflection sheet from the activity. My students did this at the end of 8th grade math
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6th - 12th
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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
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7th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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4th/5th STEAM Activity:Money, Decimals Percentage, Interest Rate, Stock Market!
This activity is AMAZING!!! We used this in conjunction with our math unit on fractions and decimals and our literacy unit on Using Money and The Stock Exchange. It incorporates literally every discipline! **Editable!
----->Students are given a weekly budgeting scenario, where they must manage their account balance, write checks, and calculate withdrawals and deposits on a check register.
It is differentiated to accommodate higher-level learners. This accelerated activity requires multiplyi
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4th - 6th
Personal Financial Literacy
Fifth graders in Texas are expected to be able to define four types of taxes (payroll, income, sales, and property). They are also expected to explain the importance of developing a budget and balance budgets.Make these abstract skills come to life in The Game of Life--a real world financial literacy situation. Students will randomly draw a job and associated salary (found at the end of the powerpoint). Then, as the teacher guides them through the slides, they will have to make financial decisio
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4th - 6th
Concession Stand - A Full Unit Business Simulation
Concession Stand is a business simulation for grades 8 - 12. Students will open a business and use their math skills to complete order forms, update inventory, pay bills, keep a ledger, and open for days of sale. This project works with higher level Blooms Taxonomy and allows students to work together in groups.
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8th - 12th
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Can I Afford My Life? A Career Simulation
Students work in groups of four to explore the differences education and salary levels make for 28 to 30 year old adults. The activities include a 10-station simulation activity, a think-write-shad activity, and a goal setting activity.
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7th - 12th
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2 WEEK CLASSROOM STOCK MARKET - Financial Literacy for most Grade levels!
A two week (with room for adding or taking away) activity simulating the stock market in your classroom! Students will interact with 8 different age-appropriate 'stocks':- Gold, Shell gas, McDonald's, Banana, Air Canada, Cineplex, Nike, GoogleStart each day with an exciting, hands-on, and real-world skills based 15-20 mins of students buying, selling, and trading in the classroom stock market. Students will be able to practice mental math of all basic operations (addition, subtraction, multiplic
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Farming Simulation Math Project
I created this project to used with my 4th grade highly-gifted class. It incorporates multiplication, division, decimals, money management, and area into a complex and engaging simulation project. Students work with a group to purchase fields and seeds to plant each "year". They then roll the dice to determine what the weather will be like that year and how it will affect their crop growth. Then, they calculate their profit by "selling" the crops that made it through the year. They purchase
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4th - 7th
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City Block Math Project
This project was originally created to be used with highly gifted students in a fourth grade classroom, but can most definitely be adapted for other ages and abilities as well. Some skills that it focuses on: multiplication, division, perimeter, area, money, and drawing to scale.
For this project, I create groups of students who together design a city block based on requirements that I have given them. They must find the area of each building and will later use these areas to determine costs
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4th - 7th
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Multiplying and Dividing Scientific Notation
This PowerPoint is a detailed description, explanation, and animation on how to Multiply and Divide quantities written in Scientific Notation. It includes the following: an introduction, prior knowledge skills needed, direct instruction, independent study, and youtube videos for enrichment. You will not have to write anything on the board. Every animation will be made by a click of a button. Your students will definitely be proficient upon completion!
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7th - 9th
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Bacterial and Viral Replication Lab
This lab requires you to have raw beans (any kind to model bacteria) and whiteboards for students to draw a family tree and write out generation numbers next to each bacterial generation. (You could also do this on paper.)This lab is a great way for students to simulate bacterial and viral reproduction. For the bacteria, students will model the number of bacteria in each generation starting with only one bacterium (represented by a bean). With each generation, students will watch as the family t
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8th - 9th
Introduction to Rates and Proportions - Grocery Store Task
This activity is designed to introduce students to the concept of rates and unit rates, through a simulation-style grocery store activity. With a small group, students are given a grocery list, a “$20 bill”, and open access to five “grocery store aisles”. Students will travel the aisles with their “families” while shopping for their dinner ingredients. They have only $20 to spend, so they must find how much only 1 unit of each item costs, as they do not want to overspend. Using their receipt
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6th - 8th
Orangutan Population Simulation Packet
To be used with Ecosystems Lesson 7, 8 & 9.Students look at how changing the amount of fruit trees affects the energy of individual orangutans as well as the population as a whole. Involves data collection and graphing.
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Ecosystems Unit
Algebra 1 EOC 2018-19 Practice Test
This multiple choice (5 options per questions) exam has been formulated to conform to the latest standards and will help students gauge how well they are prepared to take the EOC in 2018-19. There are 60 questions including questions on Statistical Models. There are also some free response questions.
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8th - 12th
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Interactive Online ELab Simulations Lab - Shopping Unit Rates Lab
In this FREE online interactive simulation provided by PhET, developed by the University of Colorado, students will explore unit rates through the process of buying goods. Students will explore how shopping uses unit rates to determine the price of various goods. Students will need a computer, tablet or IPad. These simulations were designed for IPad use. This handout goes directly with the Elab and contains directions on accessing the lab online as well as directions on how to complete the lab.
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5th - 8th
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Day 2 - SocioSim Profiles
On Day 2 of the Socioeconomic Simulation, use these profiles in individual folders to give students an opportunity to get to know the profile they will be working with, and reference for making a budget.Profiles #9 and #19 are written with consideration of IEP/504 plans that may need less writing for processing/reading level accommodation.
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Financial Literacy/Socioeconomic Simulation 5-Day Unit
Investment vs. Paying Off Debts
This assignment helps students see how they can acquire $1,032,850.00 by age 35 if they invest in the stock market today. It also shows how poor their friends will be if their friends, instead, take out large student loans that require payments until age 43.As ever, the key to making $10,000,000 by the time you’re 70 is to start investing today, not seven years from now.Student love these eye-popping and yet highly realistic scenarios. At our school, we have a 25-year-old teacher on track to be
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Force Balance - Understanding Force & Gravity :Purely Digital Lab for Classrooms
This ActiveLearningLabs Lab is a purely digital two-day (one hour per day) STEM lab in which students will engage in a real-life situation and master the concepts of Force and Gravity to solve a real-world problem.With a single license, you can run the lab for up to 5 classrooms. Before purchasing the lab, click on this link to run the lab for yourself without needing to create an account - https://activelearninglabs.com/lab-details/ed2b3bc5-f6d4-4a0c-a745-32fa29a2b6e9?source=tpt and click on "P
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6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-4
, MS-PS2-2
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
Budgeting for Life
BEST PROJECT EVER!!! MY STUDENTS ALL LOVE IT!!This project is meant for students to explore their individual post high school plan and come up with a monthly budget! They figure out what career and schooling they want/need and how much a student loan would cost. They'll find a job, housing, transportation, cost of insurance, groceries, cell phone, and more! It's a real life application to get students thinking about what it costs to be a young adult!The curriculum connection is working with perc
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8th - 11th
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Fractions as Decimal and Percents E-Lab Handout- Ipad Interactive Activity
This exploration handout is to be used with the interactive Fraction Model E-Lab from the National Council of Teacher of Mathmatics. This activity is best completed on an Ipad or computer. The handout helps guide the exploration of different representations for fractions including improper fractions, mixed numbers, decimals, and percentages. Additionally, there are length, area, region, and set models. Adjust numerators and denominators to see how they alter the representations and models. Use t
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3rd - 7th
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Classroom Checking Accounts
Teach the students all about addition, subtraction, money, responsibility and so much more, all at the same time.
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3rd - 8th
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Virtual - Slope Intercept Learning Simulation
Using the simulation by phet, students can better understand how changing the slope and y intercept change their graphs.
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7th - 10th
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