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8th grade measurement simulations for parents
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
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7th - 9th
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Also included in: 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
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7th - 9th
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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
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6th - 8th
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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
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7th - 9th
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Also included in: Line of Best Fit and Scatterplots: The Bundle
Screen Time Calculator or Video Game Time Calculator Excel sheet
Discover the power of time management with our "Video Game Time Experiment Calculator"! This interactive Excel tool is perfect for educators and parents looking to provide a practical lesson on screen time awareness. With a user-friendly interface, the calculator allows users to input the age they began playing video games and track the hours spent gaming each day. By projecting these figures up to the age of 18, it offers an eye-opening forecast on the total time dedicated to gaming, emphasizin
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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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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Geometry Quick Notes: Types of Triangles
Ready Made Notes: 1 two-sided page • Ready-made, homework support • Originally designed for use with remedial students • Meets the accommodation needs of special education and 504 students Math teacher seem to have an innate ability to see mathematical relationships and patterns. This Is not the case for the majority of the population and certainly not for struggling learners. Slow learners and learning-disabled students often need to see, hear, and understand the concepts and related skills t
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5th - 10th
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Sweet Treat Experiments Using Pop Rocks
14 Delicious recipes for celebrating July 1st, July 4th, graduation or any other day. All recipes are sweet and include adding pop rocks to them. This is optional but makes a great way to celebrate! You can use these recipes in cooking class at school, teach your kids at home how to, or at family celebrations. You can give these treats as presents or even use them as an edtible center piece. Enjoy the pop and fizz these treats give off. Happy Celebrating!! Includes a recipe for pop rocks too. S
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Dream Home: Utilizing Money, Area, Perimeter, and Conversion
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
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5th - 8th
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Balance of Center | Mean as Fair Share Interactive Google Slides w/ Google Form
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
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3rd - 8th
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Math Escape Room Bundle
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
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4th - 8th
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Summer Math Review Calendar for Incoming 8th Graders Freebie
This three week free math calendar is a sample of the 10 week 8th Grade Summer Math Calendar. The full review packet is meant to help provide your students, who have just completed 7th grade math, with practice problems throughout the summer. This tool can be used as a summer assignment, extra practice, or even tutoring. Click here to see the entire 10 week math calendar and all the extras that are included. The calendar provides a variety of math topics aligned to the 7th Grade Common Core S
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7th - 8th
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T. Swift & Metrics- A Problem-Based Learning (PBL) Activity
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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6th - 10th
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Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators using Pancakes! 5.NF.2
This activity allows for students to use what they have learned in adding and multiplying fractions with unlike denominators and apply it to a real life situation. Students are completing operations to find the measurements of the ingredients so you can whip them up some pancakes when they are finished! I had a blast with my 5th graders doing this. I hope you do too!
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4th - 8th
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Fantasy Baseball by Josh Hammond
This exciting and interactive unit is based in the Common Core State Standards - specifically covering the Statistics and Probability domain for 6th and 7th grade.
There are 10 lessons in all that teach students about probability, mean and median, statistical variation, and much more. Students will also build a team of players from scratch, participating in a live auction to do so. Students will then play interactive games against each other, and keep track of the player statistics through it a
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5th - 8th
Converting Units of Measure with Tic-Tac-Toe
As most teachers are aware, many students struggle with converting units of measure, both customary and metric. Even using the mathematics chart provided for our state test, students often perform the incorrect operation and end up dividing instead of multiplying, or visa versa.
The method described and illustrated here can eliminate that common error. In addition, those students struggling to master using the "King Henry" method to convert metric units will find the Tic-Tac-Toe method very u
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3rd - 8th
Baking with Math Night- Title I Family Night
During this family night families bake together a mug cake while doing math activities- spliting the recipe, measurements as well as ratios, use percent. In this package you will get the budget, ingredient list, what to get at the grocery store, the math packet along with a parent handout of how they could work with their children at home with mathematics along with answer keys. It aligns very well to the 6th grade standards but can also go along with other grade levels. I do this family night
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3rd - 9th
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Micro:bit remote temperature sensor data collection with progress bar
This lesson gets temperature sensor data from the built-in sensor. The lesson uses two Micro:bits. One collects temperature data and the other receives the data. The data is collected and saved to a comma-separated value file.The code uses the Micro:bit’s radio to transmit the data. Use this to discuss how radio technology works. Radio technology uses frequencies. Frequencies are measured in amplitude and modulation. Discuss how amplitude and modulation are used to send information like music an
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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How to Read Grams (g) and Kilograms (kg) on an Interactive Scale + Sample Lesson
This scale teaches students why sometimes we measure things in grams (g) and sometimes we measure things in kilograms (kg). There is a sample lesson that will help them better understand how to use and read a scale. The teacher can show how to use the scale then provide separate scales in Google Docs for students to play around with or to use as a tool. Made with the Ontario Education Curriculum in mind.
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3rd - 8th
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Signets Aide-mémoire Math 6e année
Voici quelques signets aide-mémoire que mes élèves de 6e année utilisent en mathématique. Il suffit d'imprimer les pages sur du papier cartonné de couleur, plastifié et assemblé à l'aide d'anneaux(moi j'utilise les anneaux pour rideaux de douche).
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5th - 8th
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Clock Flower - Learn to Tell the time Clock Flower Labels
Teaching students how to read an analogue time can be extremely tricky! This flower clock displays helps students to decipher the different roles of the long and short hand play by connecting it to the leaves. The students can also use the bees to read o'clock, half past, quarter to and quarter past. This pack also comes in four colours (yellow, pink, blue and purple) if you wanted to mix and match to help with the skip counting pattern of 5's and 10's. Print, cut and laminate to put on display
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1st - 8th
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Measurement and Data
This is a must-have package for students, parents, and educators!! There is a wealth of information included in this bundle!! There are definitions, charts, and tables to help students convert time, metric length, metric mass, metric capacity, customary length, customary weight, and customary capacity. A graphic organizer, Mr. Gallon Man, is used to convert customary capacity. Sheets are provided on perimeter, area, circumference, and volume. A helpful handout on graph terms is included, along
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
What would Barbie Look like if she were Real? Part 3 and 4 - Body Proportions
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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Metric Length Conversion Scaffold for Dyscalculia Dyslexia
This resource is relevant for ALL learners, including those diagnosed with dyscalculia and/or dyslexia. This is a fully scaffolded approach to convert metric length units such as mm, cm, m and km. Included in this resource: - A metric length conversion chart including mm, cm, m and km- Step-by-step guide on how to solve length conversion questions- 3 x pages of fully worked examples
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Grades:
6th - 9th
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