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Valentine's Day social studies Common Core 6.RP.A.1 resources

Preview of Valentine's Day Frog Delivery STEM Challenge

Valentine's Day Frog Delivery STEM Challenge

Created by
Vivify STEM
Your students will create origami jumping frogs then use the engineering design process to create a candy holder for the frog to deliver a Valentine's Day message! This fun, hands-on activity combines fine motor skills, teamwork, and critical thinking. The included student handouts will walk them through the engineering design process to complete the challenge. Math extension questions on ratios and surface area are also provided. Materials List: Construction paperConversation heart candyScissor
Preview of 6th Grade Valentine's Day Math Activity No Prep Digital Escape Room Game

6th Grade Valentine's Day Math Activity No Prep Digital Escape Room Game

Can your 6th graders use their math skills to save Valentine's Day? In this digital escape room, knowledge of sixth grade math skills such as dividing fractions and mixed numbers, solving rate and ratio word problems, ordering rational numbers, solving expressions with exponents, and more will be put to the test. Keep your class engaged during your Valentine's Day class party, encourage cooperative learning, and review standards in an exciting way! This activity requires students to access a Goo
Preview of STEM Valentine's Day Challenge: Candy Grabber Math & Engineering

STEM Valentine's Day Challenge: Candy Grabber Math & Engineering

Created by
Vivify STEM
Valentine's Day STEM ActivityThis engineering design challenge is perfect for a fun and educational STEM Valentine's Day challenge! Students will design and build a device that uses the power of levers to pick up candy from a distance. Included teacher instruction slides and printed or digital student journals. **Note: this challenge is identical to the Fall Halloween Candy Grabber Challenge but with a Valentine's Day theme!Supports Distance Learning: Editable Google Slides for a digital STEM Jo
Preview of Ancient Egypt Mummies & Mummification Religion Reading Comprehension & Activity

Ancient Egypt Mummies & Mummification Religion Reading Comprehension & Activity

Ancient Egyptian religious afterlife beliefs and mythology required the deceased to maintain his or her appearance even in death. Enter the development of the elaborate 70-day Ancient Egypt mummification process. This resource provides historical background and complete instructions for a 6-week carrot mummification project. NOTE: Carrots are low smell compared to other possible mummifying foods like meats or apples.TIP: If you start your mummification process as you start Egypt, your carrot
Preview of Valentine's Day Math Ratios Activity Box of Chocolates

Valentine's Day Math Ratios Activity Box of Chocolates

Math is like a box of chocolates! Looking for a fun Valentine's Day activity for ratios practice? Students will practice finding ratios with this no-prep activity. Students will use the included box of chocolates image to find various ratios. A color version and a black-and-white version are included. It would be perfect for a Valentine's Day activity but also works great any time of year!This activity requires students write their ratios in simplest form. Please view the preview file to make su
Preview of Carnival Game Economics PBL Project-Based Learning GATE

Carnival Game Economics PBL Project-Based Learning GATE

Smaller tasks add up to big, big learning with this gold medal standard project-based learning activity! What a sneaky cool way to learn math, economics, and functional design! (Insert evil teacher laugh.) It’s a hands-on approach to Common Core Standards. In Carnival Game Economics, students design a carnival skill game and gather data as junior market researchers during the test phase. They’ll use this data to help make decisions. After making calculations for probability, students will
Preview of Ratios and Rates | Color by Number Activity | Middle School | Valentine's Day

Ratios and Rates | Color by Number Activity | Middle School | Valentine's Day

Have your students finding Ratios and Rates (Unit Rates and Conversions too!) with this fun and editable mandala heart coloring activity. Students will solve each problem to reveal the color, then they will color the heart according to their answers. Perfect for 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students who need a fun way to review. Created to be used year round or at Valentine's Day with 2 versions of the Heart (with and without Valentine's Day Saying). No prep needed to get this activity going! Just p
Preview of Valentine's Day Math Owl Ratio and Proportion Word Problems Puzzle

Valentine's Day Math Owl Ratio and Proportion Word Problems Puzzle

Students will create ratios into proportions from word problems. The students will then choose the answer from the bottom and put the appropriate letter in the box. The title of the worksheet is "What did the Owl say to his girlfriend on Valentine's Day?". The answer is "Owl Be Yours". There are 10 questions for easy grading. Included in this product: --Worksheet with 10 Ratio and Proportion Word Problems --Answer Key with answers in red Common Core Aligned! CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.RP.A.1 CCSS.MA
Preview of Rates and Unit Rate Valentine's Day Digital Math Mystery Picture Reveal

Rates and Unit Rate Valentine's Day Digital Math Mystery Picture Reveal

Created by
Loving Math 143
This Digital Self-Checking Math Activity allows middle school students to calculate equivalent proportions and unit rate in a fun and interactive way. 6th grade math students will apply their understanding of unit pricing, constant speed, and proportional relationships for 12 word problems. Each correct answer will reveal part of a fun Mystery Picture for Valentine's Day!This is a perfect activity to check for understanding of ratios and proportions during distance learning and students using Go
Preview of 5th 6th 7th Grade Digital Math ❤️ Valentine's Day Mystery Picture CHOICE BOARD

5th 6th 7th Grade Digital Math ❤️ Valentine's Day Mystery Picture CHOICE BOARD

Looking for an engaging 5th 6th and 7th Grade Valentine's Day Math Mystery Picture Digital Activity? This mega-bundle includes 26 standard-aligned math digital activities, as well as a student Choice Board with all 26 Activities linked for students to choose from. ✏️ Each activity contains 20 questions - 520 questions across all 26 activities!How does each activity work?✅ Students click an activity on the choice board to work on (optional, you don't have to use the choice board).✅ Students answ
Preview of February Math Worksheets 6th Grade

February Math Worksheets 6th Grade

Ready for fun February Math Worksheets? This NO PREP Math packet will keep your sixth graders practicing key skills and highly engaged! These printables for sixth-grade review math problems with fun coloring, puzzles, and problem solving. Use this packet for bellwork, classwork, extra credit, fast finishers, or homework! FEATURES: 20 different math puzzle worksheets FUN activities and puzzles centered on reviewing math curriculum. Packed with 6th grade common core math problems for review and pr
Preview of Ratios, Rates, & Percents Word Problems Valentine's Day Digital Escape Room

Ratios, Rates, & Percents Word Problems Valentine's Day Digital Escape Room

Can your students escape the candy shop? This escape room is a FUN way for students to practice word problems involving ratios, rates, & percentages. In this Valentine's Day themed escape room, students find themselves locked in a candy shop and must search to find & solve 14 clues (word problems) in order to escape in time. The escape room is housed on a Google Site and is 100% digital. Watch a Video Preview of THIS Escape Room!Try this NO PREP digital math escape room with your student
Preview of Clean Water - Human Rights: Math & SS Current Events Lesson & Worksheet (Canada)

Clean Water - Human Rights: Math & SS Current Events Lesson & Worksheet (Canada)

Why doesn't everyone in Canada have access to clean, drinkable water? This 3-page guided lesson walks your students in grades 5-8 through important current events issues that affect citizens of Canada every day. It includes: - A brief overview of human rights including the United Nation Declaration of Human Rights. - An introduction to the idea of water as a human right. - That some Canadians (especially in indigenous communities) don’t have access to clean water. - A case study of water advisor
Preview of Montessori Cosmic Guide: Elementary Montessori & Homeschool Learning Materials

Montessori Cosmic Guide: Elementary Montessori & Homeschool Learning Materials

Montessori Cosmic Guide: Elementary Montessori & Homeschool Learning Materials • Elementary Montessori-inspired Lessons & Materials in All Subject Areas (165 printable pages + Key): The COMPLETE Montessori Elementary Guide contains enough content to cover an entire school year!Item specifics: Recommended Ages: 8 to 12 years old (but you know the child best!)Number of Pages: 385 including Answer Key Subjects: For all Elementary subject areas ('Cosmic Education') Genre: Elementary, Montess
Preview of 6th 7th Ratios & Proportions ❤️ VALENTINES DAY Math Mystery Digital CHOICE BOARD

6th 7th Ratios & Proportions ❤️ VALENTINES DAY Math Mystery Digital CHOICE BOARD

Looking for an engaging 6th and 7th Grade Ratios & Proportions VALENTINE'S DAY Digital Activity CHOICE BOARD? This self-checking Math Mystery Picture Choice Board includes 7 standard-aligned digital activities, as well as a student Choice Board with all 7 Activities linked for students to choose from. Always a student favorite!✏️ Each activity contains 20 questions - 140 questions across 7 activities!How does each activity work?✅ Students click an activity on the choice board to work on (o
Preview of The Great Stock Market Challenge - Complete Math Unit

The Great Stock Market Challenge - Complete Math Unit

Suitable and adapted for grades 5-12Open the Preview to see more detailed informationWatch the movie to see a high speed play through of the presentationThis complete cross-curricular unit has students learn about companies, research stocks, create a portfolio, track their performance, submit their project and write a test. Students will learn about real life financial literacy, trade-offs, decision making, strategies, and apply mathematical concepts.The unit runs about 10-14 weeks long, with an
Preview of Valentine's Day Ratios, Rates, & Proportions Bundle

Valentine's Day Ratios, Rates, & Proportions Bundle

Created by
Middle Math Lab
Save money and celebrate Valentine's Day with ratios, rates, & proportions using this bundle of activities! Students will practice writing and simplifying ratios, finding missing values in equivalent ratios, using proportions, and finding rates and unit rates. Includes activities for independent practice, station rotations, small groups, or partner activities. Based on the **NEW** 2023 Virginia Math Grade 6 SOL Standards:6.PFA.1 - Use ratios to represent relationships between quantities6.PFA
Preview of Simplifying Ratios | Scavenger Hunt | 6th Grade | Guided Notes | Ancient Wonders

Simplifying Ratios | Scavenger Hunt | 6th Grade | Guided Notes | Ancient Wonders

Created by
The Boorsmas
Do your students need more math practice but are sick of worksheets and computer drills? Let's get them out of their seats and into an adventure! Our Scavenger Hunt Cards unleash the power of learning through movement and exploration. As students simplify ratios and search for solutions on other cards, they naturally self-assess their understanding, ensuring they grasp each concept before moving on. This innovative approach keeps students active and engaged, freeing you to offer targeted support
Preview of Math and Food Fun: Candy

Math and Food Fun: Candy

Created by
Misty Miller
Engage your kids in math with a food treat and some math problems. Use rolls of fruit flavored disc candy with these 5 pages of activities (a decorated and plain version are included). The activities can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can set these up as stations, use whole class, or use for early finishers. This is a great math activity for any time of the year!Skills included:→ mean, mode, median, range→ ratios→ operations with fractions→ place value (including d
Preview of Income Inequality & Wealth Distribution Critical Thinking, Math & Social Justice

Income Inequality & Wealth Distribution Critical Thinking, Math & Social Justice

What is income inequality? Are the rich getting richer and the poor getting poorer? Is wealth being distributed equally in your country? This integrated math, social justice, critical thinking, and economics lesson is designed to introduce the idea of income inequality to students in grades 6-9 at a level they can easily understand- all while having them practice important math skills involving ratios and percentages. This lesson is a useful application for a math unit: percent and ratio practic
Preview of 6th Grade Valentine's Day Math Activity Digital Escape Room Boom Cards™

6th Grade Valentine's Day Math Activity Digital Escape Room Boom Cards™

Can your 6th graders use their math skills to save Valentine's Day? In this digital escape room, knowledge of sixth grade math skills such as dividing fractions and mixed numbers, solving rate and ratio word problems, ordering rational numbers, solving expressions with exponents, and more will be put to the test. Keep your class engaged during your Valentine's Day class party, encourage cooperative learning, and review standards in an exciting way! This activity runs on Boom Learningâ„  (see note
Preview of Valentine's Day Digital Choice Board | 6th Grade Math | Distance Learning

Valentine's Day Digital Choice Board | 6th Grade Math | Distance Learning

This Valentine's Day Digital Choice Board is a way to celebrate the February 14th in middle school Math classrooms whether virtual or in person. It is a variety of 6 Math activities to allow students to interact with ratios, decimals, inequalities, equations, plotting points, and an error analysis task.About This Product:-Google Slides activity-6 Math activities and 1 "Choice Board" slide-Topics/Skills include:Ratio LanguagePlotting PointsAdding DecimalsOne-Step Equations (All positive whole nu
Preview of Yellowstone National Park Treasure Hunt Escape Room: Math Real World Questions

Yellowstone National Park Treasure Hunt Escape Room: Math Real World Questions

This escape the park activity is great for a variety of ages. Students will have an hour to complete all the questions to find a treasure. They will have to solve math problems with real world application in order to open separate lock boxes. If they don't make it in an hour the park will be closed. I have included multiple sets of questions that could be used for a variety of skill levels. You will need manilla folders to represent your lock boxes. The questions include a variety of readiness s
Preview of Ratios Unit Rates Solving Proportions Valentine Day Game 6th Grade Google Slides

Ratios Unit Rates Solving Proportions Valentine Day Game 6th Grade Google Slides

Are you a 6th Grade Math Teacher looking for a Fun Valentine's Day Theme Game Activity on Ratios, and Proportions Skills, specifically how to identify ratios, calculate unit rate and solve for an unknown quantity using proportions? With this, NO PREP Self-Checking Digital Valentine's Day Game students will be given instant feedback as they answer questions related to Ratios and Proportions.You get instant access to a Self Checking Google Slides Game that can also be downloaded as a PowerPoint ac
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