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Middle school basic operations projects for Gifted and Talented
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Paper Chair: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
Engineering Challenge:Can you create a chair that can hold a stuffed animal using paper and tape?Paper Chair ChallengeMaterials Needed: (per individual, pair, or team)- Copy paper (3-5 sheets per chair)- Ruler- Masking tape- Stuffed animal (small to medium sized)- ScissorsThis packet contains all the information you need to make this a great engineering activity in your classroom! Lab sheets, student and teacher instructions, and challenge signs are all included! Using simple and cheap materia
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2nd - 7th
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Also included in:Â Personalized STEM Pack #19 - 10 Engineering Challenges
Decimals and Fractions Math Project "The Lemonade War" PBL
This decimals and fractions math project is based on the novel "The Lemonade War". It was designed to practice fractions and decimals in a fun and engaging way while connecting to this novel. It is not necessary to read the book to complete this activity. This is not a novel study. This is a math project created around this novel using the book’s characters and events .This project is perfect for the middle grades (4th to 6th). It covers the following math skills:✓Mixed Numbers and Improper Fra
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Math Projects BUNDLE Project Based Learning
Measurement Conversions Project - Customary & Metric Enrichment Activities
Need no-prep differentiation & enrichment for measurement conversions? This project, with three levels of challenge, improves measurement understanding & connects measurement conversions to real-life. Many of the problems are multi-step and challenging to promote higher level thinking and deep understanding!Perfect for:- Project Based Learning Activity- Skills Practice- Review or Test Prep- Test or Assessment- Enrichment- Fast Finisher Challenges- Cooperative Learning Partner or Small Gr
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4th - 6th
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I Had a Million Dollars Project Financial Literacy Project End of Year
Introducing "The Million Dollar Challenge" – a captivating and educational financial literacy project designed specifically for 4th to 7th graders. Get ready to embark on a thrilling journey that explores the world of personal finance and inheritance, all while managing a million-dollar windfall with certain restrictions.In this interactive project, young learners will step into the shoes of being a beneficiary of a hypothetical million-dollar inheritance. However, there's a twist! They'll face
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4th - 7th
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Music Escape Room #1 (Teams use music theory clues to solve codes)
This Music Escape Room is a twist on the "Escape Room Mania" that has hit the teen (and adult) world in the last few years. Students work as teams to solve mystery codes based using their knowledge of music theory.Students use:Note values (whole, half, quarter, eighth notes & rests)Musical symbols (such as time signature, natural, measure, accent, staff - see preview for details.)Note names (lines, spaces & ledger lines - shows in both treble clef & bass clef)Within the clues, studen
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4th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Music Escape Rooms SUPER BUNDLE (Music History, Music Theory)
Design a Dream Bedroom Area and Perimeter Math Project - 4th and 5th Grade
With this math project based learning unit your students will design a dream bedroom and apply the skills of area and perimeter, surface area, scale factor, adding decimals and multiplication. This highly engaging math pbl unit will show your students the real world applications of what they are learning in class!** Now includes METRIC and CUSTOMARY versions of all measurement pages!Please open the PREVIEW to see what is included in this fun project!This math PBL includes:Project overviewOutlin
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4th - 6th
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Geography Adventure: Amazing Race Project for Middle School (End-of-Year)
**Embark on an Exciting Journey Around the World with "The Amazing Race Geography Project"!** Are you ready for the ultimate adventure? Step into the shoes of a globe-trotting explorer and dive into the rich tapestry of our planet's geography, culture, and diversity! In this engaging end-of-the-year project, students will embark on a thrilling journey to explore fascinating locations from every corner of the globe. **Research, Discover, Create!** Students will choose captivating locations on
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5th - 9th
Also included in:Â Middle School World Cultures & Geography Course
MATHVILLE Build a City Math Project Geometry Volume Area Nets End of Year
Give your students the chance to build their own city from scratch with MATHVILLE! In this project students will go through 6 phases where you will measure, calculate, cut, color, build, paste, and use your math problem solving skills to construct the city from scratch. Students will calculate the base area, surface area and volume of 3d figures (last two are optional depending on grade level). The nets form the buildings of the city, their base area will help the students know the location of
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5th - 12th
Christmas Math Project Tacky Sweater
Ugly Christmas Sweater/Tacky Christmas Sweater Project is a fun way to practice math subtracting decimals skills! Students will purchase a paper sweater and items to place on the sweater. They keep a total of their purchases and make sure to stay under budget! Skills Needed: Adding and Subtracting Decimals (students that can multiply decimals could use that skill in this project, but it isn't required)A parent letter is included so you can keep parents informed of this exciting math project
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â *Bundle of Math Holidays for Grades 4-6
End of the Year Math Geometry Project with Real World Math Using Transformations
This Transformation Geometry Project is a project based learning (PBL) lesson designed to get students engaged in a real world collaborative activity. Students get to be architects and apply the math they are learning!This activity is designed for a group project. It will take about 2-3 class periods to complete. You will need large tracing paper and graph paper for this activity. Students work as teams to design an apartment and then use transformations to create an entire floor of apartments.
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8th - 10th
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Also included in:Â 8th Grade Geometry Unit Activities and Lessons
Food Truck Challenge Math Project Based Learning Activity
This project based learning activity incorporates engineering, art, geometry, decimals, addition, and subtraction. Students design and construct a paper food truck and then run it using "Guest Checks" to take customer orders and calculate change. This resource includes:teacher directionsstudent directions (with photos of each step)all templates to construct the food truck, counter, oven, refrigerator, and trash can 4 guest checks to take orders and calculate change scoring rubricfinished example
Rocks and Minerals Activity - (Rock Cycle, Types of Rocks, etc) Foldable Project
Rock your classroom and save a ton of time with these ready-to-go circlebook projects! Students will love creating circlebooks as they learn about rocks and minerals. 22 Mix-and-Match templates make it easy to customize the projects to meet your students' needs. The templates include plenty of writing space for students to respond to their research findings.Check out the PREVIEW for a movie of what the finished product looks like. Related Products from GravoisFareRocks and Minerals Circlebook: 2
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2nd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Natural Disasters COMPREHENSIVE BUNDLE of all products related to this topic
End of the Year Activities Plan a Field Day Math Project | Last Day of School
State testing is done, those report cards are finalized, and you finally have some extra time to enjoy with your class at the end of the year. Check out this Plan a Field Day Math Project to celebrate the last days of the school year while applying math skills to the real world. Designed to give students the opportunity to solve real-world field day logistics, these field day planning activities push students to practice both their reasoning and key math skills. Students will be so engaged as t
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3rd - 6th
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Probability Carnival Game Project - PDF & Digital
Looking for a fun, hands on way to bring probability to life? Are you ready to move past the "sit and get" style of whole group instruction? If you answered yes to either of those questions, then this resource is for you!Keep your students engaged and accountable with the interactive, versatile Probability Carnival! The steps of this project are designed to be rigorous and require students to predict, reflect, connect, and think critically about the situations being investigated.Using this proje
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6th - 8th
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STEM Activities and Challenges Low Prep Engineering Design Process and Careers
The best variety of low prep STEM activities you'll find! These 20 STEM and STEAM activities can be completed with readily available materials and minimal prep - you can even use these for sub plans! Students will get hands-on exploring different STEM careers with these activities. Each activity is designed to take about one class period however the activity can span across two class periods to give ample time for redesigns and re-testing, or for a repeat challenge using different materials.Thes
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
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Spider Web: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
Engineering Challenge:
How fast can your team build a realistic spider web using one container of dental floss?
Materials: (per group)
One container of dental floss
Scissors
Timer
Sheet of black paper (use as a work mat)
This packet contains all the information you need to make this a great engineering activity in your classroom! Lab sheets, student and teacher instructions, and challenge signs are all included! Using simple and cheap materials, you can engage your students in the engine
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3rd - 7th
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Also included in:Â Personalized STEM Pack #19 - 10 Engineering Challenges
Book Report Foldable Project: Pop-Up Picture Book with Editable Rubrics
Are you tired of the same extension projects for independent novel studies or literature circles? Then look no further! This 3D Pop-Up Picture Book Report comes with everything your students will need to create this foldable project. Even the not-so crafty teacher will love making this project! You will only need plain white paper, scissors, glue and coloring tools to create this engaging project. That’s all! Included in this resource:Step by step instructions that will be easy enough for your s
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3rd - 7th
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Project Based Learning Math | Fractions, Mixed Numbers, Decimals Lemonade Stand
This is my favorite math project based learning activity for the end of the year, summer work, or back to school in August! Print + Google Digital file included. Project-based learning (PBL), Help your students practice decimals (money skills) and fractions with this quality project-based learning for 5th grade math. It includes a teacher guide walking you through each step.GO HERE FOR A VIDEO PREVIEW: https://youtu.be/VGpmbyM5sqELemonade Stands are a part of growing up! In this project, kids wi
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â 5th Project Based Learning Math Starter Kit Bundle
Decimal Place Value & Operations Project - Math Practice Activities & Challenges
Engage students in this decimal project that relates decimal operations & decimal place value to the real-world! These activities cover decimal place value, powers of ten, rounding, word & expanded forms, decimal operations, and unit rate problems.Math teachers are vandalizing the bowling alley by changing prices into math problems! Students help run and improve the bowling alley utilizing their decimal skills. Students will explain decimal concepts to angry customers, like the one who t
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5th - 6th
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Volume Project - Unit Cubes, Rectangular Prisms, & Additive Volume Activities
Need a fun way to review & extend volume concepts? This project based learning activity has students design a water park using volume skills. It includes several higher level questions that will get students thinking and help them develop a better understanding of volume of right rectangular prisms and other 3-D figures.Perfect For:EnrichmentSkills Practice or HomeworkEnd of Unit ReviewEnd of Year Test PrepTest or AssessmentProject Based Learning ActivitiesFast Finisher ChallengesCooperative
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4th - 7th
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Personal Finance, Budgeting, and Planning Monthly Project
This is a personal finance project useful resource for students in a business class or any other subject area where simple math skills or real-life budgeting examples are needed. Students will learn how to manage and plan their own finances, establish and follow a budget as well as personal financial management. Going digital? Grab the digital version of this activity HERE. This lesson gives students some insight into what it's like to live on their own, and understanding the cost of living! A t
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Real-World Budgeting & Finance: Personal Finance Lessons & Activities
Christmas STEM: Elf Zipline (Engineering Design)
A fun Christmas STEM Challenge for the winter holidays! Students will design a zip line vehicle to save an elf from a high place. This hands-on activity is an engaging design challenge that allows students to work in teams, apply the engineering design process, and connect math topics to real-world applications. Students will design a zip line to help rescue the elf! Elf Zipline Adventure STEM Activity Guide: Detailed teachers guide with links to resources Student handouts to guide them through
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Grades:
2nd - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
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Also included in:Â Christmas STEM Challenges Bundle: Elf, Santa, and More!
Volume City - Build a city while using measurement and geometry skills!
This resource is perfect to teach volume, perimeter and area. In this math project based learning activity, students use area, perimeter, and volume to design their own city. This product is designed to encourage students to become architects and create their own city. Students will create a draft, make rectangular nets, build prisms and place them on a map. While the students are creating, they're also learning important math concepts that will help them throughout life! You can find example
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Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in:Â Geometry and Measurement Bundle - Grades 2-6 Worksheets
Fractions, Decimals, & Measurement Math Projects & Enrichment Center Activities
Need fun math projects to review & extend fraction, decimal, and measurement concepts? These project based learning activities connect math to real-life and allow for engaging practice and differentiation. Most projects include at least two versions for easy differentiation!Perfect For:Project Based Learning ActivitiesSkills Practice or HomeworkEnd of Unit ReviewEnd of Year Test PrepTest or AssessmentEnrichmentFast Finisher ChallengesCooperative Learning Partner or Small Group WorkDifferenti
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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