6th grade End of Year math simulations

Marshmallow Team Building: A Back to School Activity for First Day of School

Created by

Whether you’re headed back to school or starting a new unit, this team building exercise will get kids engaged and excited about being in your classroom. The Marshmallow Team Building exercise helps teachers establish a classroom atmosphere of teamwork and sets the tone for a fun, high energy class!Here's what you need: a whole lotta marshmallows, a box of toothpicks, and some Clorox wipes! :-) Set your classroom up for the first day so that students are working in teams to build eight differ

Subjects:

Back to School, End of Year, The New Year

Grades:

5th - 12th, Staff

Types:

Activities, Simulations

Also included in: Back to School Bundle: Engaging Activities for English Language Arts Grades 6-12

Game of Life- budget simulation

Created by

Sarah's Science and More Store

In just one class period, your students will not only understand the importance of creating and sticking to a budget, but also practice creating one!- Students are randomly given a "career card" with correlating annual salary and average student loan debt, if applicable. - They will then use a chart to determine how much of their salary will be taken out in the form of federal tax withholding, state tax withholding, social security, and medicare. - They'll then be given a set of choice cards (

Subjects:

Economics , Life Skills, Math

Grades:

4th - 10th

Types:

Activities, Simulations

Dog Sled Race Project Based Learning

Created by

Dr Jans Math and Science Lab

This engaging project allows students to use a variety of math and language skills in a relevant simulation. They will plan, prepare, and race in a Dog Sled Race. Here's a list of the different activities included in this project:Activity 1: Your Team: Students create their dog team. They draw pictures of each of their 6 dogs and name them. They also develop a team logo.Activity 2: Sled Dog Care: Students read a passage describing the needs of their sled dogs. They follow up by answering

Subjects:

Basic Operations, Creative Writing, Measurement

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Activities, Simulations

Also included in: Project Based Learning Bundle

Personal Finance Unit - PBL Simulation - Print and Google™ Drive

Created by

Desktop Learning Adventures

If you’re looking for a way to teach life skills that gives kids the opportunity to see what it’s like to have the financial responsibilities of an adult, this Project-based Learning Simulation is it! In this financial literacy unit, kids will confront the challenges we all face as they try to make their money last the month, while paying the usual bills, and hoping to dodge those unpleasant surprises that sneak up on us from time to time. *** 7-16-2021 BIG Announcement! The digital version of P

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Life Skills, Math

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Unit Plans, Simulations

CCSS:

6.NS.B.3

, 6.NS.C.5

, 7.EE.B.3

, RI.6.7

, W.6.2

...

Also included in: Personal Finance Unit - PBL Simulation - Money Crack the Code Bundle

Minecraft Area and Perimeter Project Based Learning 4.MD.3 3.MD.8

Created by

Teaching in the Tar Heel State

4.MD.3 - Apply the area and perimeter formulas for rectangles in real world and mathematical problems. For example, find the width of a rectangular room given the area of the flooring and the length, by viewing the area formula as a multiplication equation with an unknown factor. Students will plan and design the blueprint for a Minecraft village. They are also given the area or perimeter for some buildings, and will be required to figure out length and width. Use the project with basic grid

Subjects:

Geometry, Math, Measurement

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Projects, Simulations

Desert Island Team Building, Cooperative Learning Challenge

Created by

Lindsay Macdonald

Your students will love this game! They are required to work together in teams and make important decisions to help them survive on and escape from a Desert Island.Perfect for developing Critical Thinking, Cooperative Learning and Team Building.Students earn points based on the decisions they make and one team will leave the island as the victors. This resources comes with a comprehensive teacher guide, a full lesson on PowerPoint and an island map. You don't need to do a thing!!This would be g

Subjects:

Back to School, End of Year, Geography

Grades:

4th - 9th

Types:

Simulations

Electoral College Activity - PPT/Notes/Super Fun Competition! - Paper & Digital

Created by

Surviving Social Studies

Looking for a great bell ringer activity to start class each day?Full Year of Writing/Discussion Prompts - 180 Bell RingersGet ready for the 2024 election with your students!! Used in over 2,500 classrooms, this is the most fun your students will have learning about the Electoral College! I have used this Electoral College activity over and over throughout my two decades in the classroom, and it has always been a hit; especially on an election year! [For the Google Drive version click here].

Subjects:

Applied Math, Government, U.S. History

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Simulations

Also included in: Bundle: What is the Electoral College? Voting with Mystery Candidates

Credit Card Simulation

Created by

Classroom on a Cart

Included in this product you will find a credit card simulation activity that requires students to choose between three different furniture store credit cards (all with different interest rates and special deals). After they choose a credit card and fill out an application, they will practice calculating monthly interest, minimum payments, and remaining balance on a well organized chart that is provided for them. Next, they will use an Excel Spreadsheet (included) to do those same calculations a

Subjects:

Life Skills, Other (Math), Special Education

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Simulations

Ancient Phoenicia: Ancient Phoenician Trade Routes Simulation

Created by

Blueberry Collage

Ancient history doesn't have to be dry and boring! Bring it to life with this easy and fun historical simulation. In this activity, students take on the role of a ship captain on the lucrative ancient Phoenician trade routes. At each trading port, they will trade one load of goods for another load of goods which are in demand at the next port. The rate of trade is determined by the roll of the dice. Will the trade be a success or a failure? Will their ship sink before they can make the next port

Subjects:

Ancient History, Math, Social Studies - History

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Games, Simulations

Virtual Field Trips: 25 engaging trips that make fun end of year activities

Created by

Engaging Lessons by Frank

This document contains 25 links (with descriptions about each link) to free virtual field trips. You click on the link and are taken to a sight that has both information and media--such as a virtual tour of a museum or a live feed of a webcam or a 3d manipulative view, etc.

Subjects:

End of Year, Science, Social Studies - History

Grades:

K - 12th

Types:

Activities, Simulations

Ocean Floor Mapping Battleship Game

Created by

Middle School Earth Science

Teacher Review: "My students are obsessed with this activity! They even ask to play during indoor recess!" - Turner's Teaching Troop (January 22, 2020)Ocean Floor Mapping Battleship includes 36 unique maps of the ocean floor, a recording sheet, a detailed lesson plan with suggested pre-game activities, a blank map students can use to draw their own ocean floor, a diagram showing the layers of the ocean, and easy to follow game instructions. Field tested with sixth-graders, this game challenges s

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Environment, Graphing

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Activities, Games, Simulations

CCSS:

5.G.A.1

Also included in: Earth Science Games Bundle

Escape Room - Students Create Their Own

Created by

Using Your Smarticles

Students create their OWN themed escape room in this terrific editable Google Slide product.....and NO LOCKS ARE NEEDED!!!!! This is a print and go Escape Room concept for ANY content area.Have students edit the template to include a theme, a mystery letter and 5 different puzzles/riddles that lead to a solution for the ESCAPE!!! When finished, students print and exchange their escape challenges for an engaging classroom ADVENTURE!! Every step is guided with video tutorials (if needed) to help

Subjects:

End of Year, For All Subject Areas

Grades:

3rd - 10th

Types:

Activities, Simulations

Forensic Science Crime Scene Investigation Curriculum Middle School Lesson Plans

Created by

EasyFunScience

Looking for fun end of year activities, middle school teacher? Students LOVE the intrigue of Forensic Science CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION! This 4-pack of Forensic Science Lesson Plans is the perfect addition to your curriculum, created for upper elementary and middle school students. They will love these not-scary mock crime scene activities! These CSI activities are easy to set up with common materials you can easily find at your local grocery store. Tested and approved by my students - these are

Subjects:

End of Year, Forensics, Science

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Simulations

NGSS:

MS-LS1-7

, 5-PS1-3

, 5-PS1-4

, 5-PS1-2

, MS-PS1-2

Business Bundle

Created by

Diary of a 21st Century Teacher

This bundle provides an engaging business unit that promotes creativity. Students will: -Learn the basics of starting up a business -Brainstorm their own ideas for a business -Create a business plan -Analyze their business plan -Explore various marketing strategies -Create a marketing campaign -Learn about investors -Write a sales pitch to investors -Participate in a mock "Shark Tank" Requires students to use background knowledge in: -Basic reading skills -Basic writing skills -Technology/21

Subjects:

Business, Informational Text, Math

Grades:

3rd - 7th

Types:

Simulations, Lesson

Stock Market Crash Simulation Activity│1929 │Great Depression │PowerPoint Game

Created by

H and Em Resources

This interactive PowerPoint activity will review the climate of the 1920's and introduce the basic of trading on the stock market to your 5th graders.Students will work together in "investment teams" and trade on the stock market with their starting $1,000. The game winds its way through the 1920s, eventually crashing on Black Tuesday. I highly recommend using this as an activity to introduce the stock market crash. The first time I tried this activity, I had already taught about Black Tuesda

Subjects:

Basic Operations, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Games, Simulations

Also included in: Great Depression & 1930's Social Studies BUNDLE │Dust Bowl │Stock Market Crash

Colonial Money - Using Pounds, Shillings, and Pence in Colonial America

Created by

Jenifer Bazzit - Thrive in Grade Five

Colonial America is fascinating! Add a new layer of interest and excitement to your teaching of the 13 Colonies with this Colonial Money Mini-Unit! I try to give my students a “deep dive” into the 18th Century and this colonial money resource is the perfect way to give students an inside view of life in Colonial America. Students will learn so much more than just pounds, shillings, and pence. They will learn about wages, item values, primary source inventories, and more. The use of a littl

Subjects:

Other (Math), Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

5th - 6th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Simulations

Also included in: 5th Grade Social Studies Big Bundle

Force and Motion Science Review Football Classroom Transformation

Created by

Gifted Teacher 305

Are you looking for a low-prep way to review force and motion standards before the big test? This easy to set-up test review game will have students, immediately vested on the of force and motion benchmarks within a real-world experience. Students compete in a game of football where every question they answer lets them gain yards towards the final touchdown! The EDITABLE file makes it appropriate for any grade level! You can create your own problems or use the ones your textbook for a fun twist

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Science

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Activities, Simulations

Also included in: Math and Science Lab Classroom Transformations

Going to the Championship Football Game Project Based Learning

Created by

Dr Jans Math and Science Lab

Engage your students in a relevant project with this Championship Game Project. (Please note, Super Bowl is trademarked and not authorized for use in commercial products therefore I am using the words Championship Game instead.) ****Now updated for the 2024 Championship Game in Las Vegas****Students will spend several days going through the planning of a trip to this year's championship game in Las Vegas, Nevada. Students will use a variety of math skills for budgeting and problem solving, as

Subjects:

Applied Math, Basic Operations, Creative Writing

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Simulations

Also included in: Project Based Learning Bundle

Ecosystems- Roadrunners and Coyotes NGSS Middle School LS2-1

Created by

Science and Kids

Turn your students into an active ecosystem. This activity is similar to the classic Oh Deer simulation with a roadrunner and coyote twist. This sequence of NGSS aligned activities/assessments includes two simulation activities in which students are in the roles of a population of roadrunners, a predator (coyote), and resources (food, water, shelter). Students collect, graph, and analyze data to look for cause and effect relationships in an ecosystem. Reading and writing pages are included along

Subjects:

Environment, Graphing, Science

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

Activities, Simulations, Lesson

NGSS:

MS-LS2-1

Trade and Barter: A Trading Simulation

Created by

The Past is History

Welcome to the world of economic exchange! Throughout history, people have traded, bartered, negotiated, and haggled in order to receive the greatest amount of goods for the lowest cost. From the direct trade of goods to the use of currency, people have found ways to satisfy their wants and needs. This trade simulation provides students with an opportunity to barter with imaginary resources and goods in order to obtain points. The premise for the simulation is the combination of resources. In th

Subjects:

Economics , Math, Social Studies - History

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Games, Simulations

Force and Motion Science Lab Activities: NASCAR Class Transformation

Created by

Gifted Teacher 305

Are you looking for a fun way to teach about force and motion? Do your students struggle expressing the relationship between force, mass, and motion? This set of science activities will have your students understating the relationship through fun racing science activities. These fun simulation brings real life experience into the classroom making students immediately vested and ready to learn about force and motion. I have designed the lab activities in this classroom transformation to engage st

Subjects:

Fractions, Measurement, Physical Science

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Simulations, Task Cards

Also included in: Math and Science Lab Classroom Transformations

Project Based Learning Bundle

Created by

Dr Jans Math and Science Lab

Engage your students throughout the school year with relevant projects where they can apply a variety of skills from math and language arts. Project Based Learning Projects are actually my favorite products to make. This product includes 15 different projects; 4 of which are also in a digital format. Click on each of the individual products to see previews, and read below for more details of what's included.Design an Aquarium (A Digital version is also included for use with Google Classroom™

Subjects:

Applied Math, Measurement, Writing

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Activities, Simulations

Budget Spreadsheet Project (personal finance & math skills)

Created by

Evolving Math Class

A step-by-step project with detailed instructions on how to set up an Excel spreadsheet budget. Students will apply math skills in context of a real-life budgeting situation. Students will create a budget: -Based on their future career choice. -Independently by following the instructions using an Excel Spreadsheet. -Over the course of at least 2 class periods (typically students take at least 2.5 hours to complete this project).

Subjects:

Algebra, Basic Operations, Economics

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Projects, Simulations

CCSS:

6.RP.A.3c

, HSA-SSE.A.1

, HSF-LE.A.1b

Summer Break Simulation | Last Day of School Activity

Created by

Mr and Mrs Social Studies

This no-prep, game-based Summer Camp Simulation will be a fun activity for the last day of school! In this last day of school activity with printable and digital options, students will participate in a game-based simulation in which they attend a summer camp with many different activities, events, and social opportunities!Simulations can be such fun and meaningful activities, but they often take a lot of work and preparation to set up, which is why we did all of the work for you! You don't need

Subjects:

End of Year, For All Subjects, Summer

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Simulations

Also included in: Seasonal Activities and Printables for Teachers | Fall Winter Spring Summer

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6th grade End of Year math simulations

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