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Middle school fractions research pdfs
Million Dollar Project (Graphing, decimals, fractions, accounting and percents)
What would you do with a million dollars? How would you spend it?
In this project you've been left a 1 million dollar inheritance. The catch is you must first research and present how you will spend the money.
In the first part of the experiment, the students will fill out an accounting chart, where they will fill out an itemized chart displaying each item they plan on purchasing to complete their million dollar project. They will than be asked to put all those items into major categorie
Design A Zoo
This is a cross-curricular, project-based study of area, perimeter, volume, surface area and more. With real-life applications of design, research and cost analysis, your students will dive-in and get lost in their zoo! This resource is broken into three stages, and can be used in pieces as needed.Stage 1 focus: area and perimeterStage 2 focus: volumeStage 3 focus: surface area, multi-digit decimals, fractions and percentagesSum It Up focus: Focused questions that will assess if your student is
Plan a Dream Vacation - Rates & Unit Rates
This project is great for the start of learning about rates and unit rates. It allows students to plan a vacation within a budget, meanwhile stumbling upon real-life examples of rates and unit rates as they plan and research to complete their planning packet.
I used this project in my classroom this year. It not only introduced the student to real-world examples of rates (which made for great conversations in class), but it also allowed me to learn about their work ethic and strengths/weakness
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6th - 8th
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7th Grade Math Essential Questions Paper Edition
This resource includes 48 essential questions for 7th Grade Math. Students will be researching the answer to the essential question. They will solve problems, create their own problem, and reflect. This is set up very student and teacher friendly! There is a grading rubric included at the bottom of each essential question.The essential questions are given below!7.NS - Number Sense1.) How do we know when the sum of two integers is positive, negative, or zero?2.) What is the difference from taking
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7th
Also included in:Â All 7th Grade Math Curriculum Bundle
One-Step Equations Webquest 7th Grade Math includes Negatives
Students will need a device for my math webquest on solving one-step equations (including negatives). Students will be given a link that goes to my website containing information about one-step equations. Students will learn: (1) About the four different types of one-step equations, (2) Recap the addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division rules, and (3) Solve one-step equations. I have included a worksheet that aligns to the information on my website. All you need to do is print and go!
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7th
Also included in:Â 7th Grade Math Webquests Growing Bundle
Dividing Fractions with Negatives Webquest 7th Grade Math
Students will need a device for my math webquest on dividing fractions. Students will be given a link that goes to my website containing information and examples on how to divide fractions with negatives. Students will have 4 examples and 4 "your turn" examples: (1) positive ÷ positive, (2) negative ÷ positive, and (3) positive ÷ negative, and (4) negative ÷ negative. I have included a worksheet that aligns to the information on my website. All you need to do is print and go! In addition, there
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7th
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Also included in:Â 7th Grade Math Webquests Growing Bundle
Spring Activity: Math with Planting Seeds!
Practice an abundance of math skills while planting seeds! Write fractions, use equivalent fractions, make common denominators, and even practice mean, median, and mode! This practices measurement and data analysis in conjunction with scientific observations and hypotheses. This is a fun, interactive activity that can link Math and Science to the real world! It can also be used as a starter for a school garden.Materials needed:- cups or planters- growing medium (potting soil, etc.)- Pea seeds-
A Pet for Patrick Math Project (PBL)
In this small group (or independent) project, students research and calculate the cost of owning a pet. Math skills used include adding, multiplying and dividing whole numbers, decimals, and/or fractions. Writing skills and critical thinking is integrated by having student choose what items to purchase, where to purchase them at the best cost, and create reasons to persuade Patrick's parents to allow him to get a pet.
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4th - 6th
Proportional Reasoning in the Real World
When it comes to proportional reasoning, there is no better way to show students its importance than to go shopping! That's right, in this slide lesson, we illustrate how to apply our knowledge and understanding of proportional reasoning to increase our buying power!!!Use the slide to guide the students into launching their own investigation. The example provided is a starting point. This can apply to many other areas as well. Feel free to adapt to what is applicable.This would make an excel
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6th - 8th
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How Do You Measure a Building or Tree?-Making a Hypsometer
Students intigrate math and co-operation in a team enviroment to solve how to measure any building or tree. If you wanted to take this a step further, you could ask them, after the class project is completed on how they would measure a valley.
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5th - 6th
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Pack Your Bags!
This is a project where students research and plan their own vacation! Most students don't have much input on the vacation their families take. This is their chance to plan their dream vacation. This step by step project guide allows the students to stay on track as they go. My class presented their vacations in powerpoints, brochures, and posters. I even gave extra credit if they presented it as they would if they were trying to convince their parents. This project is a must if you want to rein
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5th - 7th
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California Water Project
Students apply math as well as reading and writing anchor standards while learning about water distribution, usage, and conservation in California. Math topics include advanced arithmetic, number sense, rates and proportions, measurement, and algebra. ELA topics include research in addition to writing informative and argumentative essays. Sandra Kaplan's Depth and Complexity icons are identified.
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6th - 9th
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