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8th grade Spring applied math research
Shark Tank Business Plan Activity
This activity is a super fun, real life project that can be used as a multi-day lesson. Students make up a business or product they want to present. The pdf contains 5 pages that ask about the Business Idea, Marketing, Employees, Competition, and Finance. Once they have completed the packet, they will present their idea to the "Sharks". There is a final evaluation page that will be used by the teacher to calculate the final grade. My students LOVED this activity and were engaged from start to fi
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7th - 12th
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Buying a Car Exponential Functions End of Unit Project
This project is for students at the end of the Algebra 1 exponential functions unit. Students are given an interactive Google Slides to follow the directions and type their answers directly on the slides. They will use exponential growth, decay, and exponential equations to solve application problems. Students will research to find a car they like and follow the prompts on the Google slides to answer questions about the car and how it will depreciate over time. They will go in depth with topics
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8th - 10th
Also included in:Â BUNDLE Exponential Functions Google Slides Lessons and End of Unit Project
Get a Life Project - A Standards-Based Real World Math Project for Grades 5-12
Finally! A research-based, standards-based, real world math project! Students receive a job, salary, student loans, and credit card debt, and must buy a car and find an apartment to rent all within their calculated budget. They learn financial literacy in a fun and engaging way!This download includes 26 job cards complete with a job description, requirements, nationally averaged salaries, credit card debt, and student loans. Salaries range from $30,000 to $750,000 and cover a wide range of o
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5th - 12th
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My Special Number Math Project
A highly engaging math project! Always a big hit in my classroom! Students choose a number between 10 and 100, exploring both its mathematical and real-world significance. A great way to extend studies of even and odd numbers, factors and GCF, multiples and LCM, primes, composites, prime factorizations, etc. Also great for making math real, accessible, and interesting! Now includes a grading rubric based upon the Standards Based Grading system (or the Four-Point, A-F scale). Appropriate for thir
Personal Finance: Investing in Real Estate - This Flippin Project
This project introduces students to real estate investing related to flipping houses. Students will complete 4 assignments related to real estate investing about house flipping. This self-directed project encompasses many learning modalities. Students can work independently or in small groups. I have been running this exact project for years, and each year I make changes to reflect current market conditions. This bundle starts with helping students develop foundational knowledge of real estate a
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Spring Break ELA Activities (6th-12th Grade)
This resource is perfect for a return from spring break! There is variety in the activities--There are four in all with some differentiation.Included:Teacher InstructionsSpring Break Reflection Page (A version with clipart and a version without it)Spring Break Paragraph Writing and Instagram Posts--Students write two paragraphs and then create instagram posts on paper about them.A Dream Spring Break--Students plan their dream spring break trip. Research is encouraged.An option to write a narrati
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6th - 12th
Plan a Trip to Travel Abroad - Middle & High School Project Based Learning PBL
This project is perfect for summer school, home school, genius hour, enrichment, gifted, or independent work time!Looking for a way to get your students excited about learning while also teaching them essential skills like research, organization, and budgeting? Look no further than this comprehensive trip planning project!Designed to integrate English, Math, and Technology with my own 5th and 6th grade students, this project provides all the information students need to research a dream vacation
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5th - 9th
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Slope Project
This is a project idea that has the student finding real-life examples of all 4 types of slope (positive, negative, zero & undefined). Directions, a grading rubric and a complete example (see preview) are included. Great for extra credit! This project can also be purchased in my Algebra Projects Bundle. There are a total of 12 Algebra Projects in this bundle - great for project based assessment!© 2015 Secondary Math Solutions This purchase is for one teacher and for classroom use only. All r
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8th - 9th
Super Bowl LVIII Middle School Math Group Project Problem Solving Football 2024
Are you ready for the big game? Your students will be. Let's take advantage of this opportunity and have them thinking about and discussing math during the week leading up to Super Bowl Sunday. This is a Middle School math group project intended for up to four students per group. There are four tasks total - one for each student. Students can get in groups and divide the task according to their strengths. Task 1 - Uses Excel or Google Docs spreadsheets to enter historical data for Super Bo
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5th - 9th
Career Research for Distance Learning: College and Career Readiness
If you teach about careers then this career research resource will be perfect for distance learning by helping your students research six careers that they may be interested in pursuing. Students will use the Bureau of Labor Statistics web site to gather information such as job outlook, average salary, courses to prepare them, education required, etc. regarding the careers they are interested in.This Career Research resource is a good way to get students thinking about life past high school and
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5th - 8th
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Project Based Learning ALL Units Bundle - Middle, & High School FULL YEAR PBL
These are great for summer school, home school, genius hour, enrichment, gifted, or independent work time!A growing bundle of my Project Based Learning Units!Currently Includes:Run a Bake SaleDesign & Sell a ProductPlan a Trip to Travel AbroadDesign Your Dream HomePlan a PartyPlan a Music FestivalWrite & Make a MovieDesign an Online Clothing StoreStart a Food TruckAnimate a CartoonOpen a CafePlan a National Park Camping TripPlan a Thanksgiving Dinner...with more to come!
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5th - 8th
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Math- If I Had a Million Dollars! Calculating Ways to Spend a Fortune
Students will calculate and track the way they would spend a million dollars. Using mathematical thinking and skills, they will plan for college/job training, a place to live, transportation, and contributions to charity.This math Exploration includes detailed, student-friendly Steps to Success that lead the learner through the process of creating a high-level, quality independent project. To add rigor and thoughtfulness, students reflect on their Exploration by answering standards-based Questi
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3rd - 12th
Quadratics Project
This is a project-based assessment over Quadratics in real-life. The student is asked to find a parabola in real-life and take a photo of it. Then they complete a one-page document including the photo and a paragraph describing the photo. They are required to use the following vocabulary in their paragraph: vertex, maximum or minimum, quadratic function, and parabola. Could be used as extra credit. Specific directions and a complete example are provided for the student. Please download the previ
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8th - 11th
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Math- Through the Ages: Number Systems of Ancient Civilizations
Students will research the number systems of people who lived long before calculators. They will understand the origins and apply these number codes to create story problems for others to solve. This math Exploration includes detailed, student-friendly Steps to Success that lead the learner through the process of creating a high-level, quality independent project. To add rigor and thoughtfulness, students reflect on their Exploration by answering standards-based Questions of Mathematical Practic
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3rd - 8th
Math- Zoom! Zoom! Researching Hybrid vs. Gasoline vs. Electric Cars
Climate change has led to the development of hybrid and electric cars that use less gasoline. Students will research, calculate costs, and analyze data to evaluate the costs and benefits of buying different kinds of cars.This math Exploration includes detailed, student-friendly Steps to Success that lead the learner through the process of creating a high-level, quality independent project. To add rigor and thoughtfulness, students reflect on their Exploration by answering standards-based Questio
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4th - 12th
Personal Finance Research & Inquiry (Project Based Learning)
This project is perfect to get your students engaged in personal finance! In this open ended Inquiry Based Research Project, students have the opportunity to investigate a Personal Finance topic of interest to them (taxes, budgeting, mortgages, cryptocurrency, etc). Once students have identified a topic, they will be asked to create a Guiding Question which will help frame their research. Students will also have the option of how they would like to compile their findings (PowerPoint, Slides, Pos
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7th - 12th
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Summer Road Trip Planning -- Integrating Math, Geography, and Technology
It's never too early to start thinking about summer vacation! This 25-page Summer Road Trip Planning template integrates math and technology with geography and has everything you need prosper research methods, creativity, and critical thinking skills!This listing is a digital template that uses Canva, a free, easy-to-use website. The template includes a printable student activities packet to guide your students through the research and planning process. All pieces are editable in your internet
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5th - 8th
Currency Exchange Activity Two of Two
Currency Exchange Activity Two of Two
This is the perfect activity for students to see currency exchange in action and why it is so important to have a system in place for converting currencies. This activity was designed for a social studies class, but would also work great in a math classroom.
This file is aligned for the Georgia Performance Standards for 6th grade social studies.
Like what you see? Then bundle up and save! This file is part of my Economics Unit Bundle that is located here
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Economics BUNDLE
Scientific Notation - CREATE YOUR OWN FACT BOOK - Project Based Learning
CREATE YOUR OWN FACT BOOK using Scientific NotationResearch facts based on your own chosen THEME and apply them using scientific notation.SWBAT...Convert numbers from standard form and scientific notationSolve problems involving numbers in scientific notationApply scientific notation to real world scenariosAdd numbers in scientific notationSubtract numbers in scientific notationMultiply numbers in scientific notationDivide numbers in scientific notationThe Scientific Notation BOOK Project can be
Scatter Plots and Lines of Best Fit - PROJECT BASED LEARNING
MATH with MANNIXProject Based LearningSWBAT research their own topic to see if there is a correlation.SWBAT gather their own data and create scatter plots and lines of best fitSWBAT interpret and describe their findingsSWBAT analyze classmates findings GoogleDrive- Includes GoogleSlides and GoogleDocsCan be used for individuals or groups!What is included...Outline of projectRubricData SheetsSentence Starters/Why we write in math docGoogleSlide TemplateClassmate Reflection sheetConstruct and int
Spring Webquest - Online Distance Learning - Editable in Google Slides!
Activity Description:This is a perfect activity for online distance learning, a 1:1 school, or a computer lab setting. Students are asked to research and identify 12 different types of scientists that are very important to the spring season due to their field of study. Most of the scientists are not common names, so the students are given the opportunity to really understand the importance of adequate research.Included:A grading rubric (Google Slides)student task sheet (Google Slides)answer key
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5th - 9th
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Data, Data, Data: A Project for Finding the Linear Regression Model
Data is everywhere. It is published in newspapers, seen on the news, and reported online on websites. When looking at data, it is important for students to understand its meaning. This project will engage students in the process of data collection and analysis.
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Sample Excel graph
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The goal of this project is for students to identify when a linear relationship exists between two variables. Once finding the linear equation, students will
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8th - 11th
Which One Would You Buy: Consumer Choices No Prep Lesson Middle and High School
Are you a teacher searching for an exciting lesson that helps students understand how to make smart choices as consumers? Look no further! Our "Which One Would You Buy: Consumer Choices Lesson" is designed to teach students the important factors to consider when making a purchase decision.This engaging lesson starts with a fun vocabulary matching review. Students will match words like Price, Quality, Functionality, Durability, User Reviews, Brand Reputation, Safety, Environmental Impact, Custome
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6th - 12th
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Earth Day Activities |Vocab| Critical Thinking | Writing |Print PDF or Digital!
Teach your students about the importance of Earth Day! Students will be able to do the following with this engaging print or digital activity: 1. Define 5 vocabulary terms related to Earth Day, use them in a sentence, and draw a picture. 2. Use critical thinking and real-world skills to create and list things we can do on Earth to reuse, reduce and recycle.3. Respond to an Earth Day writing prompt in paragraph or short-answer form.
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3rd - 9th
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