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High school math research for Microsoft Word
Algebra 2 End of the Year Project
This is a great project idea to connect topics in Algebra 2 with the real world. This project could be presented after End of Course Exams. The students will take an Algebra 2 topic of their choice and relate to something in the real world. Some examples of real world problems the students could use are: Heart Rhythms (Trig or Polynomial Functions); Economics Predictions (Polynomial or Rational Functions); Roller Coaster building (Polynomial Functions); The St. Louis Arch or Construction (Quadr
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10th - 12th
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Probability & Statistics in Baseball Project (Common Core Aligned, AND FUN!)
The problems and activities within this document are designed to assist students in achieving the following standards: 6.SP.B.5, 7.SP.C, HSS.CP.A.2, HSS.CP.A.3, HSS.CP.B.7, HSS.CP.B.9, as well as the standards for mathematics practice and the literacy standards. They are also designed to help the teacher assess the students’ abilities when it comes to working with the ideas within the standards.This document contains the following:A project designed to allow students to investigate theoretical
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
DRIVER EDUCATION - ROAD TRIP PROJECT
This is a project that can be used in your driver education classroom. It will require research of miles between points, time tables, gasoline mileage of a chosen vehicle and budgeting a certain amount of given moey for the entire ROAD TRIP ! Have fun.
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7th - 12th
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Famous Mathematician Research & PowerPoint Project
**This project is designed for middle school students to research and create either a Microsoft PowerPoint or Google Slides presentation of a famous mathematician/scientist throughout history. The following are included in this packet:-- List of possible famous mathematicians/scientists to choose-- Full and detailed rubric-- PowerPoint / Slides Requirements (number of slides, content, etc...)-- Requirements for resources (both book and online form)-- Penalty for tardy/late or no project by dead
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5th - 9th
NCAA March Madness Basketball Tournament Team Research Statistics
Do you have students interested in the March Madness basketball tournament? Then this is the activity you need!To begin our March Madness unit, we look at all of the teams participating in the tournament and complete a map together to show where each team is from. We notice that some states have more than others and some states have none, and spend time discussing why that might be. Students will complete their own March Madness bracket.Students will then select a team in the NCAA March Madness
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4th - 9th
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Math Career Assignment with Directions, Website Links and a Grading Rubric
Looking for a new assignment for one of your math classes? I have created this assignment in an attempt to have students become more passionate about math and to see a connection to the real world. In short, this assignment requires students to create a 1-page fact-sheet or Power Point presentation on a particular math career. (51 Printable careers are included) Each student in the class completes their own report and then reports back to the class on their findings. When I am done with all o
Famous Curves Project
This is a project for the first unit of Calculus - right after the students learn the definition of the derivative and how to find the slope of the tangent line to the graph. Students will first choose a famous curve, make a poster of the equation with graph, take the derivative, find the slope of the tangent line and the equation of the tangent line at two points on the graph, they will also find a few things about the history of the curve. The assignment also comes with a rubric to grade it
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
Astronomy Lesson: Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion with MATH
This 2 page worksheet with complete teacher's answer key makes it easy to integrate math into your astronomy lesson. Students put Kepler's Laws into their own words and apply simple formulas to given values for the 8 planets to test his 3rd law of planetary motion. Then, they are asked to analyze how accurate his 3rd law is mathematically. The second page includes research on 3 dwarf planets and asks students to test Kepler's 3rd law using the data they find online for these celestial bodies.
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7th - 12th
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Cost of College Project
The purpose of this project is for my ninth grade students to start thinking about what it will cost them to attend college for four years when they graduate from high school. The project will hopefully show them how important their grades are in high school and how good grades can help them to get scholarships to attend the school.
I developed and used this project in a ninth grade Honors Algebra I class, but this can be used in any course at any level. The project itself does not have any
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8th - 11th
The 57 Bus- Looking at Hate Crime Data
A guided web search on hate crime data from the FBI, CDC, Pew Research Center, and U.S. Census Bureau. Uses reflection questions to make conclusions and predictions about the distribution of hate crimes. The kids are fascinated by the data!
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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A Tale of Two Mathematicians - An interactive Play
After my students completed the AP Calculus Exam during my first year of teaching AP Calculus, I continued covering material from our calculus text. However, the students struggled because the material was more difficult and, more realistically, their enthusiasm had diminished significantly after the demanding schedule that led up to the AP Exam. Therefore, I began looking for alternative mathematics that could be used to motivate students and maintain their interest after completing the AP Ex
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Hidden Figures Movie - Timeline of Human Computers - Jackson, Johnson & Vaughan
Historical context of Hidden Figures
Using Biography.com students will determine a variety of events based on the lives of Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson and Dorothy Vaughan.
First page - a list of years and events organized by life, includes Executive Order 8802 and the Civil Rights Act
Second page - a list of years divided by life, without the events, for students to research
Third page - a list of years in chronological order for students to research
Differentiation:
Give differ
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5th - 9th
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Cribbage Investigation
Teaching students cribbage improves their mental math, problem solving and strategies. It also allows them to be social with peers and get involved with parents. When having students learn cribbage I made this research sheet. They had to finish the investigation to be allowed to play in our class cribbage tournament. It helped the students learn the terminology and rules so that the tournament could be played without having students lagging behind. Also included is a quiz that for the studen
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4th - 12th
Stock Investing 101
For high school (and savvy middle school) economics students, Stock Investing 101 is a great tool for students to explore stocks on the Stock Market. This worksheet can be easily edited by simply changing the companies that the students need to investigate in order for it to be used over and over again. Estimated time for student completion: 45-60 minutes
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7th - 12th
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End of Year Math Project - I can teach __________!
So it is the end of the year. You're burnt out. The kids are burnt out. But you need to review for the Final Exams/End of Year Testing. Here is a great project for your students that will get them engaged and have them reviewing the material without the class getting bored with the same old examples.
In this project, students have just been hired as the new (Insert Subject Here) Teacher at their school! Now it is their job to teach the rest of the class what they need to know for the end of ye
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8th - 12th
Zombie Apocalypse Cross-Curricular Research Project
Zombie apocalypse research project includes ELA, Science, Social Studies, and Math.
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7th - 12th
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8th Grade Science and Math Career Project
This lesson is designed for 8th grade students to do a career project. It combines science and math. It requires students to make a 3-5 minute presentation to the class. There are a lot of details in this document regarding a grading rubric. My students did a high quality job on this assignment and I think it was particularly due to the quality of the details in the descriptions. Although I wrote this assignment for 8th graders it is appropriate for students in grades 6-12.
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6th - 12th
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TPSP Proposal
Are you at a loss of what to do??? This is to help your students with their proposal. The template I have created will help them with all of the portions expected to be included in their proposal.
TPSP proposals are the building blocks to conducting an engaging research study during the school year.
The Texas Performance Standards Project is a statewide standards and assessment system designed to capture the high levels of achievement of GT students. The goal of the TPSP is for students to
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3rd - 12th
8th Grade Financial Responsibility College Project
8th Grade TEKS 8.12D
Students compare the price of a 2-year university to a 4-year university. My students filled out the attachment and created a poster comparing the 2 schools. This shows students the cost of both types of colleges.
Gapminder and the World Activity
Students use gapminder.org/tools to discover the relationships between various historical factors and the population of many countries over time. This lesson connects history with linear relationships. It is a great way to add context to graphs and help students apply their math knowledge in a unique cross-content way.
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8th - 12th
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STEM Careers Research and application
This lesson was designed for 8th grade students at the end of the school year. Students research various Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics jobs and select one to further research for a career fair for parents and other students.
Students start by selecting 3 careers they might be interested in and research the basics of the career (using the 3 careers initial sheet). After looking at 3, students narrow it down to their final career and do more extensive research. After researchi
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6th - 12th
Exponential Function Real Life Project
Students pick an exponential growth or decay situation and research real life rates or values. Furthermore, they create an equation, write a story problem, ask and answer a question, create a graph and present a powerpoint or poster about their exponential situation.
* Note blank space under growth and decay is meant for a whole class brainstorm about the different scenarios they can think of.
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8th - 12th
STEAM Career Project & Presentation *EDITABLE*
STEM project plus art!!
Many students have no idea what they want to pursue for their future. The goal for this project is not only to discover a career they can be passionate about, a college to attend to study for that career, but also to research how Science Technology Engineering Art and Mathematics will be utilized in that career.
It's editable because I'm not a fan of clipart and prefer simple documents.
Students use a Multiple Intelligence Assessment and Career Assessment to begin thei
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6th - 12th
Math or Statistics Research Project Rubric
This editable rubric contains fields for project completion, calculation, analysis and reasoning, and presentation on a scale of five to one. It was originally designed for the Alberta Math 20-2 mathematics research project requirement, but is suitable for use across junior and senior high.
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9th - 11th
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