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8th grade math simulation activboard activities
Game of Life- budget simulation
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 (
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4th - 10th
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Line of Best Fit and Scatterplots
Who doesn't love a good mystery?!!!! In this engaging students use a real life scenario to apply scatterplot data of shoe size and height and the line of best fit to capture the correct suspect. This product has lots of great reviews! Many middle school math teachers state this was a great way to review the concept of line of best fit and scatterplots. Aligned to CCSSM8.SP.A.2 and CCSSM8.SP.A.3This activity is also available in a bundle at a discounted rate:Scatterplots and Line of Best
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7th - 9th
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Also included in: Line of Best Fit and Scatterplots: The Bundle
Math Early Finishers Activity - The Equation Station
A differentiated early finishers or centers activity! Perfect for 3rd grade an above!Students are provided with a set of numbers, and they create as many equations as they can. ** A digital version is now included in Google Slides!**Here is how it works!*Students find as many equations as possible.*Equations can be addition, subtraction, multiplication or division.*They can be horizontal, vertical, or diagonal.*Equations must include at least 3 numbers and no more than 6 numbers.*When an equati
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3rd - 8th
Categorizing and Solving GCF and LCM Word Problems
This bundled lesson includes a PPT (saved as a PDF) for introducing analyzing and categorizing GCF and LCM word problems. In my classroom, I use CPS (clickers) and the students vote on which type {GCF or LCM} word problem is being shown. Then, we solve he 4 example problems.
At the end of the whole group lesson, there is a model example of the Formative Assessment categorizing activity.
During "work" time, your students will first categorize the (15) word problems into LCM or GCF. Then, the
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4th - 8th
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Personal Finance Unit - PBL Simulation - Print and Google™ Drive
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
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Personal Finance Unit - PBL Simulation - Money Crack the Code Bundle
Factoring Polynomials | Spin to Win Game
Factoring Polynomials Spin to Win GameThis is another one of my favorite PowerPoint game creations! Using the Smart Board, students touch the center of the wheel to "spin", then touch it again to stop. If you do not have a Smart Board, you can play the game through the computer with a projector. Students can come up to the computer to click on the wheel. It is important that they let it go around a few times before clicking the center to stop.Wherever the wheel lands, they choose that dollar amo
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Polynomials and Factoring Activities Bundle
Margin Feedback Slips BUNDLE
Margin Feedback Slips [EDITABLE]This ORIGINAL concept allows for: quick, specific and timely feedback.Instructions for print: Print coloured margin feedback slips onto white paper OR,Print black & white slips onto coloured paperCut margin feedback slips into stripsGlue margin feedback slip onto the margin of workbooksTick during or after the learning sessionThe Margin Feedback Slips are designed to fit into the margin of a student workbook. They are best suited to an A4 workbook, or when pri
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education
Electoral College Activity - PPT/Notes/Super Fun Competition! - Paper & Digital
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].
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Bundle: What is the Electoral College? Voting with Mystery Candidates
Credit Card Simulation
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
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5th - 12th
Probability Simulation Project
In this project, students will design and use a simulation to find the experimental probability of compound events. The simulation is meant to simulate guessing on a four-question quiz that has multiple choice and true/false questions. After students design the simulation, they will conduct trials to find the probability. They will compare experimental and theoretical probability for each question, and use their trial results to find the probability of passing the quiz. Students will also make p
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7th - 8th
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Also included in: 7th Grade Math Activity Bundle
Ancient Phoenicia: Ancient Phoenician Trade Routes Simulation
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
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6th - 12th
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Distributive Property with Equivalent Expressions and Area Models
This bundled lesson includes a PPT (saved as a PDF) for introducing matching area models with equivalent expressions. In my classroom, I use CPS (clickers) and the students vote on which expression is equivalent to the area model shown. Each area model has a matching addition expression {72+ 81}, expanded distributive property expression (9 x 8) + (9 x 9), as well as a distributive property expression in which they must factor out a common factor 9(8+9).
At the end of the whole group lesson, t
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5th - 8th
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Line of Best Fit and Scatterplots: The Bundle
This bundle includes 2 engaging activities where students can apply the skills of plotting points in a scatterplot, making a line of best fit, and finding the slope of the line to find missing data. Fun scenarios of Sasquatch and a crime scene hook kids into learning. Please leave feedback, you can earn TpT credits for future purchases. If you enjoy these activities consider following my store as I work to increase my middle school math inventory. Check out my other middle school math produc
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7th - 9th
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Ocean Floor Mapping Battleship Game
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
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Earth Science Games Bundle
Editable Google Slides PowerPoint Game Templates FUN Bundle 1
HEADS UP! You can get this Google Slides PowerPoint Game Templates FUN Bundle at a major discount in the ⭐️ TpT Seller Distance Learning Google Slides Templates + Clipart All Access Bundle along with all my No Stress Clipart, a TON of commercial use templates, and commercial use licenses to SELL what you make with these games!Another heads up! If you purchase, please download the BONUS file. That is where you will find all games and not miss any.This Digital Editable Google Slides | PowerPoint G
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K - 8th
Multiplication and Division Timed Tests Bundle
These minute multiplication and division fact tests are a great way to help your students learn and then reinforce your students multiplication facts. My students love the challenge of passing these tests!This bundle includes multiplication division facts tests for facts 1-12 and 2 mixed multiplication and division fact tests. There are 20 multiplication and division facts on each test. This bundle includes both packs for a discounted price.Please remember to rate and leave a comment about thi
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: 4th Grade Back to School Custom Math Bundle
Stock Market Crash Simulation Activity│1929 │Great Depression │PowerPoint Game
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
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5th - 8th
The Price is Right End of the Year Activity
This is a game to play with students at the end of the year. Students will be contestants on the Price is Right and will try to guess the prices of each item.
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6th - 8th
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Trade and Barter: A Trading Simulation
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
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6th - 12th
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Editable Google Slides PowerPoint Game Templates FUN Bundle 1 | Hunt Version
HEADS UP! You can get this Google Slides PowerPoint HUNT VERSION Game Templates FUN Bundle 1 at a major discount in the ⭐️ TpT Seller Distance Learning Google Slides Templates + Clipart All Access Bundle along with all my No Stress Clipart, a TON of commercial use templates, and commercial use licenses to SELL what you make with these games!Another heads up! If you purchase, please download the BONUS file. That is where you will find all games and not miss any.This Digital Editable Google Slides
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K - 8th
Percents Challenge Game Show!
Here is an interactive class review game covering tax, tip, percent change, discounts and rounding decimals. It's completely editable so can easily be changed to suit the needs of your class. The categories include: tax, tips, percent change, discounts and rounding. Once a question is chosen, it disappears from the board so that it cannot be chosen again. This game is super engaging and great for review or days leading up to school vacations. You may also like:Percent Change Task CardsPercent D
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Consumer Math Activities Bundle for Building Financial Literacy
DAILY SLIDES FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL MATH
Make your life easier and welcome your students to class each day with a colorful slide! These FUN slides will establish a daily routine and get your students THINKING and TALKING (maybe even about math) as soon as they enter your classroom each day!Each slide in this set of 180 includes “Learning Objective” and “Here’s the Plan” spaces for you to fill in each day. Just insert a text box to type your objective and agenda. Use the blank space to post reminders, upcoming assessments/projects, etc
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: 8TH GRADE MATH DAILY AGENDA AND SPIRAL REVIEW BUNDLE
Buying A Car: Interest Rates, Selling, Trading & Buying Cars
This is one of the most interesting and engaging lessons I use every year dealing with personal finance. The students are always interested to find out what the value of the car they are driving or riding in everyday is worth. This lesson teaches students how higher interest rates and length of loans can effect monthly payments. Teaching students how to buy and sell a car can be lesson that students never forget. Recommend buy a car note sheet and buy a car PowerPoint by same seller to go wi
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7th - 12th
Adding and Subtracting Integers on the Number Line-Distance Learning Options
Modeling adding and subtracting integers on the number line. Student page print or digital option. This two page worksheet can be used as homework, classwork (either individually or in small groups), guided instruction, or an assessment. It is in landscape mode so the number lines are larger and more usable for students. The first problem is shown as a guide for students and models adding and subtracting integers using lines with arrows always starting at zero. There is one three-step proble
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6th - 8th
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