8th grade math resources for GATE

Applied Math, Engineering, Gifted and Talented

A STEM activity with a career focus that is great for Pi Day or any time! In this hands-on math challenge, students will be packaging engineers for the day as they determine the best arrangement for a set of circles in the various packages! This 2D STEM challenge is a scaled-down, paper version of what real packaging engineers must accomplish with 3D objects and products. This activity ties in well to Pi Day because the objects are all circles! In a 3D version, these objects could be something l

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

...

Also included in: FLASH SALE ⭐ Low Prep STEM Activities and Challenges Engineering Design Process

Middle School Personal Financial Literacy | Real World End of Year Math Project

Created by

Teach to Dream

Are you looking to make teaching personal financial literacy exciting? This Real World Math budgeting project is perfect for Middle School students and for an end of Year Project.It will have them looking at budgeting and finance skills as they plan their 'future life'. Student have so much fun during this project and get a real insight into the cost of living. Are you looking for a financial literacy project that will engage your students?This unit of work has been designed to allow middle scho

Subjects:

Applied Math, Life Skills, Math

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Projects, Assessment, GATE

CCSS:

5.NBT.B.5

, 6.NS.B.2

, 6.NS.B.3

, MP1

, MP4

...

Also included in: Financial Literacy Project Bundle Grades 5 to 9 | Economics and Business

Pythagorean Theorem Project Pirate Treasure Hunt

Created by

Education with DocRunning

Challenge your students to find the treasure by using Pythagorean Theorem to explore the pirate territory. Students follow a scenario of problems to find a treasure buried by Pythagoras. Student tested and approved.✔Included in this resource:• Pirate treasure hunt scenario• Pirate map • Student directions and problems• Directions for extension for student-created treasure hunts• Answer keyMultiple ways to use:- Set up at a math-center with other pythagorean theorem activities- Differentiate by

Subjects:

Algebra, Geometry, Word Problems

Grades:

8th - 9th

Types:

Projects, Activities, GATE

CCSS:

8.G.B.7

Also included in: Pythagorean Theorem Bundle for PreAlgebra or Geometry

PI DAY Activities 5th 6th 7th 8th ⭕ Middle School Math STEAM Art ⭕

Created by

Gifted and Talented, Holidays/Seasonal, Word Problems

If Pi Day isn't your FAVORITE holiday...yet, it might be after completing these hands-on circle math activities with your students! This download is packed with Pi Day math activities and STEAM art projects that are the perfect way to celebrate National Pi Day, which is March 14th (3/14). Start off by introducing pi and then dive in into all things pi. These activities are suitable for students in grade 5 and up.✅ What You'll Get ✅What is Pi? (2 pages)Pi Day Fun Facts (1 page)Get creative with c

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, GATE, Task Cards

CCSS:

5.NBT.B.7

, 7.G.B.4

, 6.EE.B.7

, 7.EE.B.3

Also included in: PI DAY Activities BUNDLE ⭕ Math Fun & More for Pi Day March 14th! ⭕

Add & Subtract Fractions Enrichment Activities - Math Logic Puzzle Challenges

Created by

Critical Thinking, Fractions, Gifted and Talented

Add and Subtract Unlike Fractions Challenge Puzzles are a fun way to challenge your students while they gain a deeper understanding of adding and subtracting fractions. These puzzles are available as a printable PDF and a paperless version made with Google Slides™ for distance learning. Three different types of puzzles are included: grid logic puzzles, determine the fractions puzzlers, and missing digits puzzles. These 14 different adding and subtracting fractions enrichment puzzles allow studen

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

5.NF.A.1

, MP1

Also included in: Fraction Operations Enrichment Activities, Math Challenges, & Logic Puzzles

PI DAY Activities BUNDLE ⭕ Math Fun & More for Pi Day March 14th! ⭕

Created by

Geometry, Gifted and Talented, Holidays/Seasonal

Everything you need to celebrate Pi Day! Have some hands-on math and art fun while exploring pi for National Pi Day (March 14th). If you are preparing a celebration for your school or many grade levels, save with this bundle. Please see the individual listings of the resources to see all that is included in this ultimate Pi Day bundle:Pi Day Fun (K-5)andPi Day Pack (Grades 5+)There is an overlap of some of the activities, which is why this resource is heavily discounted.✅ What You'll Get: K-4 Ac

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 8th

Types:

Activities, GATE, Centers

Integer Operations Logic Puzzles & Challenges - Math Enrichment Activities

Created by

Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented, Numbers

Integer Operations Enrichment Puzzles are a fun way to challenge your students while they gain a deeper understanding of adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing integers. Four different types of puzzles are included: Mystery Integers, Name those Integer puzzlers, Missing Integers Puzzles, and Grid Logic Puzzles. The integer operations enrichment puzzles allow students to practice critical thinking and math skills at the same time.Over 30 challenge puzzles are included in two forms- 10 pr

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

Also included in: Middle School Math Enrichment Activities, Challenges & Logic Puzzles Bundle

Stop Motion Animation STEAM Project Make Videos in Makerspace and STEM Club

Created by

Arts & Music, Computer Science - Technology, Math

Are you ready to create STOP MOTION ANIMATION movies with your students? This is the resources for you! This resource guides you through basic set up of a stop motion animation studio, tips and tricks to get you started, and student planning and recording pages to document the process. Take something students love doing and integrate it into another subject area, such as history or literacy. ✅ What You'll Get ✅Teacher notesStudio samplesLesson planStudent pages (math warm-up (2 versions), checkl

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 8th

Types:

Projects, Activities, GATE

Also included in: STEM Teacher ❤️ Favorites ❤️ Bundle Best Sellers in One Place

Multiply Fractions Enrichment Activities - Math Challenges & Logic Puzzles

Created by

Critical Thinking, Fractions, Gifted and Talented

Multiply Fractions Challenge Puzzles are a fun way to challenge your students while they gain a deeper understanding of multiplying fractions. These puzzles are available as a printable PDF and a digital version made with Google Slides™. The multiplying fractions logic puzzles allow students to practice critical thinking and math skills at the same time.Four different types of puzzles are included: grid logic puzzles, determine the fractions puzzlers, product squares, and missing digits puzzles.

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Computer Science - Technology, Math, Science

Also included in: Fraction Operations Enrichment Activities, Math Challenges, & Logic Puzzles

An Introduction to 3D Printing!

Created by

The Cheerful Classroom

Discover the wonders of 3D printing! This unit includes 58 pages of lesson plan outlines, lesson extensions with suggested activities, step-by-step walk-through on how to create a personalized keychain, vocabulary enrichment, task cards, graphic organizers, informational texts, comprehension activities with text-dependent questions, design brainstorming activities, games, sketch center, and a lot more! This is a great way to introduce 3D printing technology to your students!Total pages (includin

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

GATE, Lesson

CCSS:

4.G.A.1

, 4.G.A.2

, 4.G.A.3

, 5.G.A.1

, 5.G.A.2

...

Tangram Fraction Task Cards Math Centers

Created by

Teacher Thrive

Tangram Fraction Task Cards!Foster a concrete understanding of fractions with this engaging, hands-on resource that your students will LOVE! There are 36 different cards in this set, and each one presents a unique, non-routine task. Your students will utilize critical thinking and problem solving skills, all while developing a deep and solid grasp of fractions. Step away from the algorithms and rules and engage students in a valuable and meaningful way! * 4-inch Tangram sets that are ready to

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Fractions, Geometry

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

GATE, Task Cards, Centers

Morse Code to English Codes Famous Quotes Activity and STEM Worksheets

Created by

Kiwiland

These Morse Secret Codes activities are perfect to help students learn how to encrypt and decrypt Morse Code messages. They are great at engaging your students with problem solving and help support your STEM teaching.Included in this resource areWriting your name in Morse CodeFive secret messagesAnswers have been includedIf you are interested in this product I have additional resources related to this topic that can be bought individually or in a bundle.Morse Code to English Codes Famous QuotesM

Subjects:

Gifted and Talented, Math, Other (World Language)

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, GATE

Also included in: Morse Code Secret Codes and Poster Bundle

Fibonacci Math & Art Project Fibonacci Sequence Spiral Rectangle Golden Ratio

Created by

Inspire Math Matematyka

Perfect Fibonacci Day Math & Art activity. Use the numbers in the Fibonacci Sequence to draw a "Golden Rectangle", "Golden Spiral", and more advanced Fibonacci Spiral Art. The product includes instructions:- Fibonacci Rectangle ("Golden Rectangle"), - Fibonacci Spiral ("Golden Spiral"),- more advanced Fibonacci Spiral Art (and graph paper for drawing).This resource includes:- The editable PowerPoint™ version.- The printable version in PDF.Click the GREEN STAR at the top of my store to follo

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Math, Numbers

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

GATE, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

Also included in: Fun Summer School Activities | Middle School Math Packet | Printable Hands-On

Math All About Me Challenge - Back to School Get to You Know Enrichment Activity

Created by

Back to School, Gifted and Talented, Math

All About Me Beginning of the School Year Math Activity to learn about each other while problem solving- Use this as a cooperative learning activity and/or a pre-assessment for problem solving skills, measurement conversions, and some fraction skills. Now available a digital version is also included made with Google Slides™.There are three different versions you can use to differentiate for your students. Based on the version you choose, students will determine things like how many months, days

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

GATE

Also included in: Back to School Math Activities, All About Me, & Beginning of Year Challenges

St. Patrick's Day Math Enrichment Activities, Logic Puzzles, & Challenges

Created by

Critical Thinking, Math, St. Patrick's Day

Five St. Patrick's Day Themed Logic Puzzles for students to practice critical thinking and basic math skills! Use as a St. Patrick's Day enrichment activity for early finishers, a cooperative learning activity, or a math center.Digital Version made in Google Slides™ now included.SAVE BIG by buying in the Holiday Math Logic Puzzle Bundle.Math Skills Included:-Basic Operations-Add & Subtract Decimals (Money)-2D Shapes Classifications-Points on a Coordinate Grid (Quadrant 1) -Measurement Conver

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Algebra, Geometry, Other (Math)

Also included in: Math Enrichment: Math Logic Puzzles Bundle

iLogo Slope Activity Graphing Lines Project Based Learning (PBL) with Math

Created by

Absolute Value

Students will love creating their own custom logo design by graphing linear equations, finding the slope of a line on the coordinate plane, locating the y-intercept, and writing their equations in slope-intercept form. You will love the flexibility of this student driven project. Rigor is high but student engagement is even higher!The purpose of the iLogo Slope Activity Project is to give students an opportunity to use slope in an artistic endeavor that has real-world applications. Every company

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 11th

Types:

Projects, Activities, GATE

CCSS:

...

Also included in: Fun with Slope: Rate of Change Activities Bundle – Project Based Learning (PLB)

Multiplying & Dividing Decimals Enrichment Activities & Logic Puzzle Challenges

Created by

Critical Thinking, Decimals, Gifted and Talented

Multiply & Divide Decimals Challenge Puzzles are a fun way to challenge your students while they gain a deeper understanding of multiplying and dividing decimals. These logic puzzles are available in two forms: a 10 page printable PDF and a 20 slide digital math center version made with Google Slides™.Three different types of puzzles are included: 6 product squares, 6 determine the decimals puzzlers, and 8 missing digits puzzles. These 20 different multiplying and dividing decimals enrichmen

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Also included in: Decimals Enrichment Activities - Math Logic Puzzles Bundle for Early Finishers

Add & Subtract Decimals Enrichment Activities - Math Logic Puzzles

Created by

Critical Thinking, Decimals, Gifted and Talented

Add and Subtract Decimals Challenge Puzzles are a fun way to challenge your students while they gain a deeper understanding of adding and subtracting decimals. These puzzles are available as a 10 page printable PDF and a 34 slide paperless version made with Google Slides™ for distance learning. Five different types of puzzles are included: square sums, mystery decimal equations, grid logic puzzles, determine the decimals puzzlers, and missing digits puzzles. These 34 different adding and subtrac

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Also included in: Decimals Enrichment Activities - Math Logic Puzzles Bundle for Early Finishers

Valentine's Day Math Logic Puzzles - Enrichment Activities for Early Finishers

Created by

Critical Thinking, Math, Valentine's Day

Five Valentine's Day Themed Logic Puzzles for students to practice critical thinking and basic math skills! Use as a Valentine's Day enrichment activity for early finishers, a cooperative learning activity, or a math center.Digital Version made in Google Slides™ now included.SAVE BIG by buying in the Holiday Math Logic Puzzle Bundle.Math Skills Included:-Basic Operations & Prime Numbers-Volume of Rectangular Prisms-Add/Subtract and Multiply Fractions (versions with unlike and like fractions

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

For All Subject Areas, Math, Science

Also included in: Math Enrichment: Math Logic Puzzles Bundle

Middle School STEM Activity | Arcade Game STEAM Task Challenge

Created by

Teach to Dream

Bring this fun hands on Arcade STEM activity into your class! It has been designed to engage middle school students with STEAM challenge, watch their co-operation as they create an arcade game. The activities are quick and easy to set up, and encourage critical math and science thinking, with a focus on team building. Now suitable for home and distance learning with Google slides and worksheet options.~~ Are you looking for an easy way to incorporate STEM/ STEAM into your curriculum? ~~Students

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

GATE, Printables

NGSS:

MS-ETS1-2

, 3-5-ETS1-3

, 3-5-ETS1-1

, MS-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-2

Also included in: Middle School STEM Challenges | STEAM Activities | GROWING BUNDLE

4 Pi Day Math Activities | Math & Art Projects | Coloring Circles | Pie Chart

Created by

Inspire Math Matematyka

4 Math & Art Projects to celebrate Pi Day that include circles and Pi exploration! Your students will love these Pi Day activities! Let your students express themselves using these hands-on Math & Art resources during the exploration of Pi.Content:- Your version of a piece of π (pie). The first 100 digits of Pi. Frequency Pie Chart.- Pi Bar Graph - the circular version.- The spiral of a piece of Pi.- Cut the Pi pie.This resource includes:- The editable PowerPoint™ version.- The printable

Subjects:

Geometry, Math, Statistics

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

GATE, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

Add, Subtract & Multiply Mixed Numbers Logic Puzzle - Math Enrichment Activities

Created by

Critical Thinking, Fractions, Gifted and Talented

Add, Subtract, and Multiply Mixed Numbers Enrichment Puzzles are a fun way to challenge your students while they gain a deeper understanding of adding, subtracting, and multiplying mixed numbers. The 25 enrichment puzzles are available as 9 printable PDFs and 25 digital slides made with Google Slides™.Five different types of puzzles are included: Mystery Mixed Number puzzlers, Missing Digits Puzzles, Square Sums Puzzles, Area and Perimeter Missing Measurements Challenge, and one Grid Logic Puzz

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

Also included in: Fraction Operations Enrichment Activities, Math Challenges, & Logic Puzzles

Whole Number, Decimal, & Fraction Operations Enrichment - Math Logic Puzzles

Created by

Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented, Math

This bundle includes over 100 enrichment challenges and over 200 digital slides made for Google Classroom™ that can be used for fast finisher options and differentiation. These rigorous puzzles are a fun way to challenge your students while they gain a deeper understanding of whole numbers, fractions, and decimals. Various different types of puzzles are included, such as grid logic puzzles, determine the missing digit puzzlers, mystery symbols, and challenge tasks. These 185+ tasks allow student

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types: