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Middle school math research for Microsoft Word
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
NCAA March Madness Basketball Project (Sweet Sixteen) - Middle School Math
Bring the excitement of March Madness to your classroom. Your students will select a team that makes the Sweet 16 in this year's NCAA men's basketball tournament. Students will do the following tasks: - Fill out a bracket for their team's region- Look up general information about their team. - Track how well their team does. They will look up final scores, leading scorers, and more. - Research their school. They will find out the tuition and room & board costs to attend their school. -
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5th - 8th
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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Planning a Garden
A packet that can be done at home or school. Packet goes through the steps of planning, setting up, planting, and harvesting vegetables.Includes: list of vegetables easy for kids; research worksheet on vegetables; making a grid of garden (includes example); ready to plant seeds; schedule for planting, weeding & harvesting; research of recipes; step by step directions for a recipe; graphing how many produced; word search to learn vocabulary used & sharpen memory skills.
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3rd - 6th
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The Cost of Growing Up: A career focused personal finance project
Recently reformatted as an editable Word document. This project allows students to individually research a future profession and walks them through the math to figure out a monthly paycheck. Once there, the students are able to research a home, car, and other necessities all while determining whether or not they will be able to afford them. This is a great project for those in the state of Georgia attempting to fulfill the fifth grade career requirement or anyone wanting to help give their stu
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4th - 8th
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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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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
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
Planning A Road Trip Project
This project requires students to plan a road trip within the United States. It covers many aspects of Geography (using roads, directions, finding attractions, etc.) and requires use of Mathematics for budgeting.
Students will plot out the cities they plan to go to, the hotels they will stay at, the attractions they will visit, and miles driven. They will also write journal entries and create a postcard from one of their cities.
They will use actual prices (computers will be needed for resear
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7th - 8th
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
Grades:
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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Career Research Graphic Organizer
Use this graphic organizer to help your students organize their information when researching a specific career of their choice.
Modify as necessary.
Thanks!
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1st - 6th
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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Grades:
4th - 12th
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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Multiples and Factors Bundle 12 Worksheets
MULTIPLES AND FACTORS BUNDLE 12 WORKSHEETS* Do your students get factors and multiples mixed up like mine do?* Can they use some extra practice? * You receive 12 worksheets on factors and multiples that will help your students clarify the two. Here is what you'll receive:Worksheets #1 and #2 - FACTORS OR MULTIPLES OR BOTH! students are given a specific number and 8 numbers after it; they must decide if the numbers are factors, multiples, BOTH a factor AND a multiple or NEITHER; 10 examples plus
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4th - 7th
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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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Marine Disasters In The Early 1900's: The Titanic & Lusitania
A packet of activities to compare the sinking of the Titanic in 1912 and the Lusitania in 1915.Activities can be adapted by the educator to many different age and learning levels.Includes: Reading Comprehension on both ships; Comparing worksheet; Questions and Essay Writing activities; Writing Prompt; Research Project; Word Search; Creating Words; and Math worksheet.
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4th - 7th
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Tessellations
Students will learn about tessellations in this fun, interactive Web-Quest! Throughout the Web-Quest, students will define the following terms: tessellation (natural and man-made), transformation (translation, rotation, reflection), symmetry, polygon and many more! Students will read about the history of tessellations, draw three different examples of tessellations and three picture examples of a translation, rotation, and reflection. Use this as a preview to a tessellation unit and have studen
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6th - 8th
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Grade 6-8 Math - Teaching Taxes: Canadian Income Taxes Activity
In this real world activity, students are given the federal and provincial income tax rates and then must calculate how much income tax they would pay in a job of their choice. There is also a bonus extension question for a challenge. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------For more Math resources check out these bundles:Grade 8 Math - 4 Unit TestsGrade 8 Math - Full Bundle: Over 30 Resources------------------
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6th - 8th
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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
Facts About Endangered Species - Bar Graph and Data Analysis
Complete independent study and activity to bring awareness to endangered species. Students get introduced to the Endangered Species Act, answer questions, create a graph based on data provided, and prepare a PowerPoint presentation on a species of their choice. This is a complete activity where students are engaged and practice their analysis and graphing skills. They take ownership of their work by selecting the subject of their research and presenting their report to the group. This is a ve
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5th - 8th
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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