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10th grade applied math resources for Microsoft Word
Dream Vacation Math and Finance Project - Can Be Used For Distance Learning!
This project provides the opportunity for students to apply the Common Core practice of mathematical modeling to plan their own dream vacations, including choosing transportation, accommodations, food, and activities. It helps them learn to develop a budget, research various trip alternatives, and present the information to their classmates. It's amazing how quickly students realize that a limo to the airport, first class airplane ticket, 4-star hotel, and upscale restaurants may not quite be as
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6th - 12th
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Penny Boat Lab: Density, Buoyancy and Archimedes
This is a one period activity/lab to teach students about the concept of density and Archimedes Principle, why things float. Students each get a piece of aluminum foil and design and make a boat. They then must calculate how many pennies it will carry before sinking, and then test it. This is an excellent one day STEM project that combines science, math, design and construction. Students will use the formula Density=Mass divided by Volume.
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7th - 10th
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Flour Sack Baby Project
This is a wonderful project that not only teaches students responsibility, but also the costs associated with a baby and the challenges it poses to anyone's lifestyle. This project has students research information as well as around a flour sack baby for a week and documenting their experience in their journal and family photo album.
Some of the things included in this project are:
1. a letter that can be sent home to parents a week prior to the start of the project givin
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9th - 12th
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Personal Finance Lessons - 21 Lessons with Activities and PPT Bundle
Give your students one of the most important skills to live a secure and happy life: personal finance. From budgeting to owning a car, this 21 lesson download is a great activity to incorporate into your curriculum. These crucial lessons may mean the difference between prosperity and poverty. Each Lesson Includes:- Lesson Plan- PPT overview ( 2 slides)- Teacher guide- Handouts- 3 situations to go over with the students- Bonus: Dave Ramsey clip to share with the studentsWhat's Included in This 80
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5th - 12th
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Paychecks- Calculation of Hourly Wages, Overtime, Salaries, and Commission
Paychecks- Calculation of Hourly Wages, Overtime, Salaries, and Commission This activity worksheet is an excellent, quick/simple tool to use to teach students how to calculate hourly wage, overtime pay, salary pay, and commission. The activity is broken into 4 sections- one for each form of payment. Each form of payment includes a detailed explanation, formula, example, and problems for students to try. This is a no prep activity for when you just want to briefly introduce the items and not spen
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Percent of Change, Tax, Tip, Discount - Shopping Project
This fun project on consumer topics originally created to be used as a "holiday shopping project". It has now been made generic for any time of the year, but is easily customizable. It is a great way to assess a unit over percent proportions.
Students use the percent proportion to calculate discounts, taxes, tips, percent off, and original prices. Students create a final product which can be displayed. A rubric is included. Tax rates in the Katy, TX area are utilized but can be customized
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5th - 10th
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Healthcare Systems Project
Groups create a their own healthcare systems by creating a town map. This project combines critical thinking skills, mathematics, and creativity! Students must stay within a budget, think about town demographics and the purpose / benefits of each healthcare facility in their town!
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9th - 12th
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STEM: Bridge Building Rubric
This rubric is useful for any bridge building project (toothpick, popsicle stick, pasta, etc)We used this rubric for an 8th grade STEM class where students worked in partners to design and build a pasta bridgeCan be adjusted to meet the needs of your project
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4th - 12th
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TI-84 Graphing Calculator Scavenger Hunt
This resource contains 10 multi-part questions (with directions for each step) that introduce the TI-84 Graphing Calculator and its basic functions to students. Uploaded as a Word Doc so you can customize as-needed for your students.Includes examples that require students to learn how to input fractions, change between fractions and decimals, use exponents, perform operations with negative numbers, and other basic functions needed to operate their calculator. Step-by-step guidance is provided so
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6th - 12th
Physical properties of matter review using pennies Mass, Volume, and Density Lab
Physical properties of matter review using pennies to find mass, density, and volume.
Supplies
You will need many pennies for this lab
15 each of 1981 and older ones and 1983 and newer ones per group.
Triple balance beam per group or a central few
Small graduated cylinder approximately 50mL
I did this with my 6th grade science class, it give them a hands on comparison that density is different from volume and that density of the same materials stays the same no matter the weight.
Stu
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6th - 12th
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Linear Equations: Water Park Project
In this high interest, extensive assignment, students are given a three part project broken into daily tasks. The project is designed to assess the students profieciency with linear equations. They must design a water park on a coordinate plane, identify points, calculate slope, write equations, solve for midpoint, use the distance formula, and explain their results in a reflection paper.
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7th - 12th
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Credit Card Project -- How long does it really take to pay off the debt?
Every student should understand the ins and outs of credit cards and how easily people fall in the trap of interest payments. Students research their own credit cards, you act as the bank which approves a card, then the students pretend to max it out by buying a few "want" items. They create equations (or excel spreadsheets) to find how long it will take to pay off the debt. This project also goes into a few scenarios such as making a late payment or paying double the minimum required payment
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10th - 12th
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Polynomial Function Project - Roller Coaster
In this project, students learn how to use polynomial function to model roller coaster rides. In this first part, they are given some polynomial functions to find the relative maximum/minimum, increasing/decreasing intervals, x- and y-intercepts, etc. They will explore the average rate of change. In the second part of the project, students are asked design their own roller coaster given some basic criteria. Students should use graphing devices/computer applications to complete this project.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Design a Room Floorplan Project | Scale Factors, Surface Area | PBL
Students will get so engaged with this project because they get to personalize it!Objective: Students will get a chance to solve an authentic design and budget problem using their knowledge of scale diagrams and surface area. Students develop their financial literacy and communication skills too!Concepts: Scale Diagrams, Surface Area, Financial Literacy, Problem SolvingGrade Level: 8-11What is Included:Student instructions and worksheet including a detailed shopping list for furniture and paint
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6th - 11th
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Fractions Review for High School Students with answer key (Editable)
No matter what course I teach at the high school level, it seems students need a review of how to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and compare fractions. This worksheet has a summary of each operation with examples. It includes fraction problems such as a/b + c/d for advanced or accelerated students as well.
The preview pdf shows what the word file looks like; the product file is a word document, which you may edit to your liking.
Keywords: fractions, operations, add, subtract, multiply, div
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7th - 12th
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Pythagorean Theorem Amazing Race QR Code Activity
This file includes 25 thought provoking questions involving Pythagorean Theorem. These questions are asked in a wide variety of ways. You will be downloading a word file so you can type or write locations around your school for the students to go on their amazing race. Print them on white card stock, cut and post!
This file includes an answer key, student answer sheet, and work page.
Send your students on an Amazing Race with an iPad or iPhone! All they need is the free app called QR Reader to
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7th - 10th
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The Rule of 72
The Rule of 72
The Rule of 72 is a simple formula/method used to determine how long an investment/your money will take to double, given a fixed annual rate of interest. The formula can also be used to determine what interest rate you need to double your money in "X" amount of years.
This no prep, simple worksheet goes over what The Rule of 72 is, how to use it when the interest rate is known, and how to use it when the number of years is known. Students will be using the Power of 72 calculator
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Create Your Own Statistics Project
This document contains a statistics project description that allows students to create their own project. This is suitable for high school and beginning level college statistics class. Students will design their own study - formulate research questions, collect data, organize and summarize the findings, calculate confidence interval and construct hypothesis testing. Certain restrictions are outlined in the document. Students will experience the complexity of constructing their own study. They ar
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Consumer Math Leaving a Tip at a Restaurant
This is an activity that focuses on tipping 15% and 20% in a restaurant setting. There are two note sheets that explain how to tip both 15 and 20% with examples, as well as, a two page practice worksheet packet. It also includes a challenge question where the students are asked to tip 25%, and a challenge question that asks the students how to split a bill evenly. It lists a critical thinking question where the students are asked what other places would involve leaving a tip when they visit. Thi
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5th - 11th
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Scatter plot Line of Best Fit Equation of Line Project
Using Zillow, students will understand the correlation between house size and house price. Students will create a scatterplot, draw a line of best fit, select points on the line of best fit to write an equation of the line, and make predictions.
Project includes:
Detailed, step-by-step directions, grading rubric.
Can be easily adapted to suit your needs.
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6th - 10th
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Adult Basic Education Mathematics Activities & Student Worksheets (GED TESTS)
Adult Basic Education Mathematics Activities & Student Worksheets IndexIntroductionIndex Math Can Be FunGeneral Game and Activity Ideas Blank MATHO Card Whole NumbersPlace Value Numbers, Numbers, Numbers Rounding Whole Numbers World Population Math Activity Exponents Order of Operations Wages and Word ProblemsCard Games: Place Value & Multiplication FactsFractionsWriting FractionsDrawing Fractions Mixed Numbers Equivalent Fractions Using Cross Multiplication to Compare Fractions One-Half
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Calculating Income, Salary, Overtime and Commission Worksheet
This worksheet is a task based upon the financial mathematics of earning an income.
Students are required to convert between varying types of income, as well as calculate any overtime earnings and commissions.
Many worded questions.
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7th - 10th
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Carnival Probability Project
A project that feels like a game!
Students must create their own game, using probability to ensure THEY are favored to win....much like the house in a casino. Students can make games involving dice, spinners, cards, "fishing" ducks out of a pond, etc.
Assessed skills include: fundamental counting principal, theoretical probability, experimental probability, independent events, dependent events, creativity, writing, presentation. *Students must already know basic probability to complete this
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8th - 12th
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Which is Cheaper? Visual Unit Price Worksheet
This is a visual worksheet on unit price that I used with my life skills students to teach them how to compare products to find the best deal.
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7th - 12th
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