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High school Presidents' Day fractions resources for GATE

Preview of Fibonacci Sequence Activity plus ratio

Fibonacci Sequence Activity plus ratio

Have some fun with sequences by creating Fibonacci Spirals in this ready-to-use activity. Students learn about examples of fibonacci sequence in art and nature and then apply the sequence to creating spirals as well as learning how to scale their drawings and what happens to the ratios in different scales. This is scale, ratio, and number pattern all rolled into one!This detailed guide includes:● Complete teacher’s guide for a 75-90 minute lesson● Student handouts on Fibonacci spiral and Scali
Preview of Getting to Know You: The Back to School Project

Getting to Know You: The Back to School Project

What better way to welcome students back to school? The "Getting to Know You Project" integrates fractions, decimals, percents, and data in an engaging and exciting lesson. You'll be the envy of your department on Back to School Night when your walls are covered in beautiful and mathematically rich projects. The students will enjoy the project so much they will forget they are doing math. Extensions adapt the lesson from grades four through high school. Compass and straightedge construction
Preview of Presidents With Pizzazz! A Research Choice Menu for Gifted/Enrichment

Presidents With Pizzazz! A Research Choice Menu for Gifted/Enrichment

Want differentiation for your gifted or advanced learners made easy? Try an activity menu! Great for President's Day! This 30 page Presidents With Pizzazz Research menu packet includes 3 levels of difficulty and multiple intelligences/learning styles. SAVE $$$ by buying my bundle of 3 Winter Enrichment Menus here (includes this one)! http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Sensational-Set-of-3-Winter-Enrichment-Menus-966786 All the forms you need are included for all 8 activities! Ready-to
Preview of Charts and Graphs - Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War

Charts and Graphs - Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War

15 charts and graphs about Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War. Students analyze and describe:Resources of the Union and Confederacy,1860 Election - popular vote and electoral college, Deaths in Civil War battles (Gettysburg, Shiloh, etc),Deaths in US wars (WWI, WWII, Korean, etc),Causes of discharge in Civil War,Retaking of the South by year (1862, 1863…),Most Popular Presidents,Age of Presidents, Height of Presidents,Cost of Presidential Campaigns,Vote of Succession by counties,and more...Take a
Preview of Fun with Percents - Vacation Itinerary Math Menu (PBL) with Math

Fun with Percents - Vacation Itinerary Math Menu (PBL) with Math

Created by
Absolute Value
The Vacation Itinerary Math Menu allows students to demonstrate mastery of percentage skills, using choice as the vehicle and Multiple Intelligence as fuel. Students make task choices while discovering, demonstrating, and applying their understanding of percentages. This project menu focuses on three areas: percentage of increase, percentage of decrease, and simple interest. The percentage of increase section allows students to choose between three provided worksheets. Percentage of decrease and
Preview of Non-curricular BTC Task: Estimating the size of Rational and Irrational Numbers

Non-curricular BTC Task: Estimating the size of Rational and Irrational Numbers

Created by
MsVisualizer
This is a fun non curricular thinking task that goes beyond just asking students to convert rational numbers to other forms and put them in order. It provides students with an opportunity to think more deeply about the relative sizes of rational and irrational numbers and strategically choose which shapes to place where. There are many valid approaches and answers to this task so it is a great way to start the year and build a thinking classroom. This includes both a version made for 5th, 6th, o
Preview of Pi Day Activity Math Elementary Middle Junior High School

Pi Day Activity Math Elementary Middle Junior High School

Created by
DOMATH
Is There a Pi in My Cookie? PDF handout takes your students through a fun discovery journey to find the value of pi, as they learn about:diametercircumferenceratioaveragemathematical constantStudents can be placed in a group of four or individually complete this Pi Day activity. I also input the whole class measurements into a Google Sheet and then average everything out at the end of the activity. Although some students' errors will make the rounding a little off, students are amazed to see h
Preview of Function Fun, Part 2: Working with negative and fractional terms

Function Fun, Part 2: Working with negative and fractional terms

This activity is part 2 in a five-part series on developing an understanding of and proficiency with functions. Part 1 offered an introduction helping students to understand slope and y-intercept when integrated across a multi-representational approach. In part 2, the student will develop even greater proficiency as negative and fractional slopes and y-intercepts are encountered. This unit offers 18 new pattern cards in both color and black and white versions! Comprehensive instructions, classro
Preview of Thanksgiving Math Performance Task

Thanksgiving Math Performance Task

Created by
Travelisfun
What do we do at Thanksgiving to plan for the meal? First, we need to find out how many people will be coming over for dinner. Then, we need to plan for the turkey. Plan on serving ¾ pound of turkey to each person. You will need to need to plan for the right amount of turkey. Then, shop to find it. Next, you will need mashed potatoes. But, potatoes come in bags with varying size spuds. So, you will need to figure out how many pounds of potatoes you’ll need and pick out the right number
Preview of Ratio activity Word Problems including Unit Rate and Unit Price Paper Chain

Ratio activity Word Problems including Unit Rate and Unit Price Paper Chain

Engage students at centers or in partners with this Ratio Word Problems Paper Chain Activity. Students solve unit rate, unit price and constant speed word problems to find the next link. The solution leads to the problem on the next link. My students LOVE this activity. Included in this resource:14 ratio word problems (mixed up so students can cut out) *Unit rate *Unit price *Constant speedTeacher guidelinesAnswer keyA great addition to
Preview of Volume Fractional Edges Activity Paper Chain

Volume Fractional Edges Activity Paper Chain

Engage students at centers or in partners with this Volume of Rectangular Prisms with Fractional Edges. Students find the volume of prisms as well as missing edges. Edges include fractional values. The solution leads to the problem on the next link. My students LOVE this activity. Answer key included. Great for self-checking.A great addition to your middle school math curriculum and for differentiation.Also available in money-saving bundle of Paper Chain Activities for 6th grade math conc
Preview of House Plan Fractions: Connecting Fractions, Decimals, and Percents with Geometry

House Plan Fractions: Connecting Fractions, Decimals, and Percents with Geometry

Research shows that teaching the multiple representations of fractions concurrently aids students in conceptual understanding and helps them navigate more easily among the three representations: common fractions, decimal fractions, and percent fractions. This activity helps students see this through a visual area model that incorporates geometry, fostering even greater understanding. And it’s a fun way to learn as well!THIS IS A GREAT TOOL FOR OLDER STUDENTS STILL STRUGGLING WITH FRACTIONS!
Preview of Number Line: Middle School Level - Fractions, Decimals, Percent, Algebra

Number Line: Middle School Level - Fractions, Decimals, Percent, Algebra

Students can develop incredible fluency with fraction, decimal, and percent concepts using this easy-to-implement activity. Adaptations make the lesson a perfect fit for arithmetic through algebra. Use this as a class warm up or a whole period activity. Return to this throughout the year with more and more complex numbers to develop and reinforce number concepts. Introduce variables to give students a real understanding of algebraic concepts.
Preview of Cultural Literacy Activities Bundle - What Do You Know?

Cultural Literacy Activities Bundle - What Do You Know?

Created by
Jenspiration
These “What Do You Know?” cultural literacy questions challenge your students to learn about people/places/things/events that happened prior to today’s modern culture and give them a better advantage to be smarter and more productive members of a society that moves faster than it ever has.Just as knowing vocabulary allows a child to better comprehend what they are reading, there is a common core of background knowledge that also needs to be taught in order for a child to truly understand their c
Preview of Charts and Graphs - Presidents' Day

Charts and Graphs - Presidents' Day

22 printable or digital pages for students to analyze charts and graphs exploring the Presidents and Donald Trump: the trade deficit, the height of presidents, age of presidents, employment and unemployment numbers, experience of presidents prior to office, vocabulary level of presidents, popular vote and the electoral college, firing within the executive branch by the president, executive orders, immigrants, the stock market, defense spending, civilian deaths in Afghanistan, mass shootings, sch
Preview of Take Your Places, Part 2: Lessons 7-12

Take Your Places, Part 2: Lessons 7-12

This is a powerful lesson that enriches your students’ number sense and empowers their mathematical thinking. Each of the six lessons contains an activity master to use in class followed by two or three homework assignments. These will provide hours of classroom use, and of course you can easily design your own problem templates customized to the needs of your students. These six activities cover multiplication and division of fractions, order of operations, using parentheses, and the compound
Preview of Nancy Hanks - Get Creative With Poetry!

Nancy Hanks - Get Creative With Poetry!

Created by
Jenspiration
This is an incredibly unique poetry activity for elementary, middle, and high school students! Students write a poetic response to Abraham Lincoln’s mother in the poem ‘Nancy Hanks’ by Rosemary Benét. Students will answer her questions: What’s happened to Abe? What’s he done? Did he grow tall? Did he have fun? Did he learn to read? Did he get to town? Do you know his name? Did he get on? I actually have my students memorize the poem ‘Nancy Hanks’ before having them write the response to these qu
Preview of Divergent Thinking - Presidents' Day - George Washington + Abraham Lincoln

Divergent Thinking - Presidents' Day - George Washington + Abraham Lincoln

20 printable or digital pages for students to think about George Washington and Abraham Lincoln and the Presidency. Students generate multiple answers to each page’s question, like: What might a president wear on their head? What might a President hold in their hand? What activities might a President do after they finish serving as President? What fun Activities might the President do with a kid? What small things might the President carry in a pocket?How does a person become the President?What
Preview of Solving Word Problems Step-by- Step

Solving Word Problems Step-by- Step

Greetings Teachers and Colleagues,Teacher math can be difficult for even the most seasoned teacher, but help is on the way. Using DOK level strategies from levels 1-4, your students can become a wiz at solving word problems. My students have become proficient in determining:Tier 3 VocabularyOperation Word CluesCreating plans to solve the problemIdentifying what operations will be needed to solve the problem.Using these simple strategies, my students have been able to solve problems while masteri
Preview of Electoral Map Math: Race to 270!

Electoral Map Math: Race to 270!

Created by
Prince Padania
This is the perfect game to get your kiddos flexing their math muscles. Easy to learn, fun to play… and kind of addicting! To play, students choose a state-- that state’s electoral votes is the target number.  Now spin the spinners to get 5 numbers. Players must use all 5 numbers to create an equation (using any math operation / symbol) that equals (or gets closest) to the target number. Whoever gets closest wins that states’ votes. On to the next state!Great as a warm-up activity or for math ce
Preview of U.S. Presidents - What Do You Know?

U.S. Presidents - What Do You Know?

Created by
Jenspiration
Just as knowing vocabulary allows a child to better comprehend what they are reading, there is a common core of background knowledge that also needs to be taught in order for a child to truly understand their culture. These “What Do You Know?” cultural literacy questions challenge your students to learn about people/places/things/events that happened prior to today’s modern culture and give them a better advantage to be smarter and more productive members of a society that moves faster than it e
Preview of [Math Challenge #49] Find the number in the numerator! (USA Junior Olympiad)

[Math Challenge #49] Find the number in the numerator! (USA Junior Olympiad)

USA Junior Olympiad Problem! Can you find the number in the numerator? Please check out my YouTube Channel "Math Challenge" for the SOLUTION! Math Olympiad Question. Solve in 5 sec!PLEASE SUBSCRIBE to my YouTube Channel! I really appreciate it :) And if you could VOTE/RATE my problems, you are my new favorite person ;) But seriously, THANK YOU SO MUCH for all that you do everyday in your classrooms! WE ALL ROCK for making a difference!! E-mail: knishimori@bridgemath.com
Preview of High Cards Hands Down

High Cards Hands Down

Created by
Casey Johnston
A 3rd-6th grade math based card game with minimal and cheap supplies. This game can be used as a rainy day activity or as group activities as a way to introduce or wrap up a topic. All you need: a deck of dollar-store cards per 5 students (6 for a class of 30 for $8 at your dollar store), pencil, paper. The activity can be between 10-20 minutes and encourages social interaction. While the game is meant for younger students, older students and adults have agreed it is a great way to pass the
Preview of [Math Challenge #52] A Dizzy Fraction!

[Math Challenge #52] A Dizzy Fraction!

6th Grade Junior Olympiad Question! A Dizzy Fraction!! Please check out my YouTube Channel "Math Challenge" for the SOLUTION! Jr. Math Olympiad (IJMO) Question. A Dizzy Fraction!PLEASE SUBSCRIBE to my YouTube Channel! I really appreciate it :) And if you could LEAVE A REVIEW for my problems, you are my new favorite person ;) But seriously, THANK YOU SO MUCH for all that you do everyday in your classrooms! WE ALL ROCK for making a difference!! E-mail: knishimori@bridgemath.com
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