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Critical thinking Common Core 7.SP.A.1 resources
Statistics Project
This is a survey project that is aligned to the 6th and 7th Grade Common Core (6.SP.1 to 6.SP.5 and 7.SP.1 to 7.SP.4). Students survey a random sample and then calculate the mean, median, range, and mode of the data. They also must create different data displays such as histograms and box and whisker plots. This project is an all encompassing activity that gets students thinking about statistics and loving math! They prove their understanding of the topics by asking questions they are interested
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6th - 7th
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Shark Tank Project - Business Plan Project - Business Economics Project
Students get a firsthand experience for what it's like to develop a simple business plan, just like the contestants on The Shark Tank! Using the guided notes and worksheets in this printable, no prep .pdf project, students will develop a Business Idea, brainstorm ways they will Market their business, think of how they will Finance their business, determine if they need Employees, and more! After students have applied entrepreneurial thinking and completed their packet, they can present their pit
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5th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Shark Tank Business Projects for Grades 6-12 | Interactive Business Lessons
Math Activities for the Year!
This is a collection of math activities for the year. These could also be used as homework, math centers, task cards, review for test, etc. These are divided into the following domains:Rational Numbers - 37 activitiesExpressions and Equations - 34 activitiesRatios and Proportional Relationships - 24 activitiesInferences and Data - 20 activitiesGeometry - 36 activitiesProbability - 20 activitiesThe entire pack (with title pages and answer sheets is 348 pages) which can be shown as a power point
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5th - 9th, Adult Education
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Logic Owl Grades 6-8 Weekly Math Challenge (Level E)
With a unique approach to developing math problem-solving skills, this packet contains 39 high-interest number puzzles. Each activity features a paragraph with data, except that the actual numbers are missing. A list of number choices is provided and students are charged with doing the math and thinking to determine which number belongs in which blank space. Topics range from wildlife to outer space to vacation travel to sports and many more. These materials are great for a weekly special activ
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Amplify Science/Math Natural Selection: Elk Histograms and Data Interpretation
This worksheet will work well for students who are part-way through the Natural Selection Unit of Amplify, or students who need some practice interpreting data and representing it in histograms or bar graphs. This would also work well for a day where you had a sub. Students will be asked to find answers to questions by looking at data as well as determine if there are any patterns in the data. They will also realize that different forms of data representation lends itself to finding patterns mo
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Grades:
6th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS4-3
, MS-LS4-1
, MS-LS4-2
, MS-LS4-4
Also included in:Â Amplify Natural Selection Bundle
Biased / Unbiased Math Sort Activity
~ Math sorts are terrific tools for critical thinking, class or group discussions and check for understanding. ~ Quick to prep and easy to use, yet higher analytical learning is taking place.~ Included are 20 sort cards with different questions, samples and survey types.~ Students will read and sort each card to a Biased or Unbiased category.~ Answer Key included and cards can be self-checked.
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Grades:
6th - 7th
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Representative Samples Sort Cards
> Math Sorts are simple yet powerful tools for teaching. > Sorts can be used by individuals, partners, small groups or in centers> Sorts are class discussion springboards> Higher level thinking> 12 Sort cards; Answer Key> Extension activities possible> Can be used as interactive notes
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Bivariate Data Analysis Project
First and most importantly this project is easily applicable to different data sets!!!!
I created this project to look at real data that hit home to students. We explored variables that they chose. We decided to analyze the relationship between scholar dollars and GPA (I have included a second relation as well).
Scholar dollars are like merits and demerits. At my school it was a system created as a way for students to track behavior and progress. Student would earn or lose these dollars base
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7th - 9th
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St. Patricks Critical Thinking Math/ Probability Problem & Lesson
Need an ENGAGING real world math problem that incorporates critical thinking, statistics and probability, evidence based reasoning, and four leaf clovers?Great lesson for an introduction/review to a statistics unit that also covers multiple math practices!Includes: -complete teacher instructions-student mini worksheet-5 pictures as "evidence" for the problem-an article that is related to the problem to wrap up the lessonThank you!Miss Maddy MarsYou may also like:Pi Day Project (State Testing Rev
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5th - 8th
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