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High school Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa algebra laboratories for Microsoft PowerPoint
Flip Book Transformation Project
Students create a flip book using Power Point to discover and/or apply properties of geometric transformations. The student handout provides detailed instructions on how to create the flip book which includes using the “duplicate slide” feature in Power Point. Students are required* to create a minimum of 10 slides with 4 different movements. Students are given the opportunity to choose what type of movements they use within given parameters. This choice provides the opportunity for great di
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Also included in: Transformations Bundle
Math Lab: Terminating and Repeating Decimals/DISTANCE LEARNING/NO PREP
This is a GREAT lab for students to discover the value of patterns in our wonderful world of mathematics! * In the lesson, students DO discover a relationship between fractions and decimals beginning with NINETEEN FRACTIONS THAT STUDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO DIVIDE THE NUMERATOR BY THE DENOMINATOR ON EACH.* Students learn the meaning of the terms "terminating" and "repeating" relative to decimals.* Students learn how and when it is appropriate to use the bar above repeating decimals. *
Grades:
6th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Forensic Science Christmas Activity Crime Scene Investigation & Fat Analysis
Looking for a FUN Forensic Science Christmas Activity? This public-school, low-prep activity is EASY to set up and FUN for students! Students will use brown paper bags to investigate the fat content of cookies. This information will be used to solve a holiday mystery. Then, students will examine motives for each suspect in the mystery and write a short article. Your students will love this Holiday-themed, engaging FUN FORENSICS activity... NO ONE DIES! This activity aligns with Next Generation S
Grades:
5th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-7
, 5-PS1-3
Finding the SPEED OF SANTA’S SLEIGH With Distance Time Graphs Christmas Activity
Find the speed of Santa’s Sleigh, at several specific points along his Christmas journey, using distance time graphs! Students interpret 3 graphs with 5 points each that they will find the distance and time and calculate speed. These graphs could be used with extension activities such as finding the average speed between two points or interpreting the slopes of each of the segments.Please see my blog post on how I teach this unit. Make Speed and Acceleration Labs Fun**Please leave a review on TP
Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-PS2-2
, HS-PS2-1
Cranberry DNA Extraction Lab Holiday Festive Science Activity Middle School
Introduce your students to genetics with our Cranberry DNA Extraction Lab Pack — an ideal science activity for this holiday season! Looking for an exciting and educational science experiment during the festive months of November and December? You've found it!Our Cranberry DNA Extraction Lab Pack is designed to create an engaging learning experience that keeps students excited as they dive into the world of genetics.Containing all the essentials for a successful and enjoyable lab session, this p
Grades:
7th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-1
Holiday Science of Gratitude & Cranberry DNA Extraction Lab Christmas Bundle
Unique Science Bundle for the Holiday Season: Cranberry DNA Extraction & Science of Gratitude Investigation and CER Pack! Empower your classroom with engaging holiday-themed science activities perfect for use during the Thanksgiving, Christmas, and festive season! This dynamic bundle combines two comprehensive activity packs that infuse holiday spirit with hands-on learning experiences suitable for middle school and above.↪️ Cranberry DNA Extraction Lab PackDiscover genetics in action with
Grades:
6th - 12th
Christmas Editable Lesson 'Chemistry of Christmas Ornaments' STEM PPT
Engaging holiday season Science STEM lesson, including a comprehensive EDITABLE PowerPoint presentation on the 'Chemistry of Christmas Ornaments'. This visually appealing and informative resource is designed to enhance your physical science and chemistry curriculum while infusing a touch of holiday spirit into your classroom. The preview only contains a snap shot of the entire presentation! Non-refundable due to the nature of instant downloads.
Grades:
6th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-PS1-2
, HS-PS1-3
Math Lab An Algebra Review Via Hands-on Glider Investigation
Please join me in my enthusiasm for Math Lab Investigating Gliders!The lab is a two day event that covers and reviews multiple concepts covered in Algebra I, semesters I and II* It is outstanding for bringing concepts back to students prior to finals and for assisting them in applying mathematics to real life situations.* This 50 page investigation requires the student to address the relationship between the wing-span of a glider and the distance that it can fly.* On day one, students work in
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Math Lab:Exponential Functions and Seed Overproduction vs Time/DISTANCE LEARNING
My students totally enjoy doing the following math lab! They invariably find it to be both fun to do as well as informative. They readily relate to discussions within.
* Students work with a partner
* Students begin by a brief discussion about seed overproduction
* Students are provided with assumptions used to complete the lab
* Students work collaboratively to determine the number of seeds in a bell pepper
* Students find the average number of seeds in a bell pepper using the totals
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Grades:
7th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Math Lab How to Draw a Fibonacci Spiral and DISTANCE LEARNING/NO PREP
I am absolutely excited to share the following Math Lab that teaches students how to draw a Fibonacci Spiral!* This lab is an outstanding way to open any lesson or unit on sequences!* Leonardo Fibonacci is introduced and it is explained to students how the sequence got its name.* Students are given examples of the Fibonacci Sequence as it appears in nature and in architecture.* A list of materials required to complete this lab is provided in the lab.* Students follow well-defined steps to
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: BUNDLE: Draw the Fibonacci Spiral, Fibonacci in Nature, Golden Ratio
Math Lab: The Tangent Ratio, a Clinometer, and Inaccessible Heights
The following math lab is a follow-up to lessons on the Trigonometric Ratios:* In the lab, students follow steps to create a measuring device called The Clinometer* Students use the Clinometer to measure objects of inaccessible heights such as trees or flag poles.* To measure the objects, students use their Clinometer and apply the Tangent Ratio.* Students work with a partner. * One partner looks through the Clinometer while the other partner records the data required to calculate the tange
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7th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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My First Car - The Algebra of Personal Finance
This real world activity will help students determine what they can afford when looking into buying their first car. Using the amortization formula, students will determine how much they can borrow as a loan. Additionally students will learn about the interest they have to pay on a loan, and will determine ways to reduce the amount of interest they will pay over the life of a loan.
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10th - 12th
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Math Lab: Investigating Second-hand Smoke Using Inequality Symbols
This lab is great to use as reinforcement to newly learned lessons, or it can be used as a semester review! Honestly, this is one of my favorites!* Working with a partner, students use balloons to measure the volume of a single breath of air and apply their calculations to determine (mathematically) how much second-hand smoke they breathe when exposed!* In the process of making their discovery, students use the circumference formula in a variety of forms in order to find a radius, and ultimatel
Grades:
7th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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MaLab Complementary and Supplementary Angles from Light Rays/DISTANCE LEARNING
Students have a great time with this lab learning about complementary and supplementary angles as seen through the following activity using light rays!
* Students begin the activity by defining Complementary and Supplementary angles
* Students observe light traveling in straight, parallel lines through the teeth of a comb
* Students learn about angles of incidence and angles of reflection using light, the comb and a mirror.
* Students calculate the complements and supplements to the ang
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Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Math Lab: Investigating Volume/DISTANCE LEARNING/NO PREP
In the following lab, students enjoy a "hands-on" activity to learn the reasoning behind the formulas used in calculating for volume in two solids, the pyramid and the prism.
* Students draw the nets on poster board for a pyramid and a prism, given precise measurements.
* Students carefully cut the nets out and fold according to directions.
* Students use unpopped popcorn, uncooked rice, or dried beans to fill their solids.
* Students compare the volume of a pyramid and a prism with
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Math Lab: Simplifying Rational Expressions/DISTANCE LEARNING/NO PREP
The following activity is great for students, as it provides them with the opportunity to collaboratively re-enforce the information learned in "Simplifying Rational Expressions."
* Students work in groups of 3 to 4 and select team positions.
* Students work independently and then collaboratively on simplifying rational numbers.
* The team recorder records the team results on the sheet provided in the lab.
* The team speakers share the team results with the class.
* The class seeks c
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Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Math Lab: The Distance Formula/DISTANCE LEARNING/NO PREP
I am extremely happy to offer the following math lab on The Distance Formula!
* Students are instructed to use their imagination and chart the path of a tornado that picks up a house in the New Orleans area and puts it down in the southern Florida area.
* The longitude and latitude coordinates of the tornado's path are provided on a table
* A tracking map is provided for students to transfer the data from the table to the map.
* Students calculate the distance between the starting po
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Math Lab: Investigating DIRECT VARIATION using the stretch of a spring
Please join me in my enthusiasm over this most recent Math Lab that addresses Direct Variation theoretically through the use of springs and weights!* Students may work independently or in groups of up to three.* A grading rubric is provided in the lab for teacher convenience.* A list of needed materials is provided.* Students begin with a lab overview prior to going into the model for Direct Variation.* Students estimate the spring constant for the investigation.* Students follow clear dir
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Math Lab: Proportions/DISTANCE LEARNING/NO PREP
In the following activity, lessons on proportions are reinforced through the
"Capture-Recapture Method."
* A brief history of France and their national symbol, the chicken, is presented.
* Students use a bag of dried Lima beans to model a situation of capturing wild chickens in the woodlands of France, and, ultimately, by taking a small sample of the chickens, they are able to estimate the total number of chickens running loose in the woodlands of France.
* Students employ the "Capture-R
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Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Summative Lab Task - Electrical Circuit Design
A lab project, suitable for individual work or work in teams of two. The students are given the task of designing a circuit that controls lights or lamps that represent different components of a spacecraft. The students must be able to control either individual lamps, or a combination thereof, with a set of switches.
After the circuit has been designed, students are to be given a lab period to build the circuit they designed the previous day. Students will be required to demonstrate the use of
Grades:
11th - 12th
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