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Middle school algebra simulations $10 and up

"The Great Food Truck Project" - Rate, Proportions, and Percents Unit Assessment

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A rates and proportions unit project, centering around the real-world use of percentages and rates. Students work with a small group to create their own concept for a food truck, including what food and drink options they would sell. Using inspiration for "The Great Food Truck Race" and "Sharktank" TV shows, students work to create a best-selling idea, that also showcases their own values as a "company".I hope to share more information and examples of how I use this project with my upcoming ye

Subjects:

Algebra, Applied Math, Math

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Projects, Thematic Unit Plans, Simulations

CCSS:

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Simple vs. Compound Interest Investment Project

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Student Centered Mathematics

Bring some real world experience to your classroom with this project that turns your students into investment advisors working for clients to reach a 10 year financial goal. Students must choose from a selection of simple and compound investments to develop a sequence of investments that will maximize client growth or return on investment. I award bonus points for students who can not only meet the client's goal but also earn 51% growth or higher. I detail the lesson plan in my video but he

Subjects:

Algebra, Algebra 2, Word Problems

Grades:

8th - 11th

Types:

Projects, Assessment, Simulations

CCSS:

Estimating Populations Interactive, Hands-on Activity

Created by

Differentiated with Delight

This hands-on, interactive activity allows students to use the capture-recapture method to estimate populations. Students follow the set of directions to capture, tag, recapture, and apply equations to calculate the amount of frogs in their population.Although this already has a differentiated packet included, it is editable to add your own touch.This activity is great for individual, pair, or small-group activities.Differentiated materials are providedFrog clipart courtesy of Cliptastic

Subjects:

Algebra, Math

Grades:

7th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Simulations

CCSS:

7.SP.A.1

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All About Equations

Created by

Lourdes Ambriz

This 46-slide Smart Notebook lesson incorporates vocabulary, thinking maps, equation modeling, one-step equations, and two step equations. It is interactive and provides opportunities for your students to demonstrate their understanding by interacting with the board activities.

Subjects:

Algebra, Word Problems

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard, Graphic Organizers, Simulations

CCSS: