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Applied math projects for special education
Build A Tiny House! Project Based Learning for Geometry and Math
If you’ve been watching TV or reading magazines, chances are you've seen a tiny house. These little homes are everywhere...and now, we're asking students to make their own 3D version! Build A Tiny House is a project based learning (PBL) activity that'll put the designing into the hands of the students. Students will dive deep to show they understand the how (and why) math concepts such as area, perimeter, and geometry are used in building a home. This project integrates multiple elements such a
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2nd - 7th
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Also included in: Project Based Learning MEGA Bundle: 14 Full-Scale Hands-On Projects!
Multi-digit Multiplication Project Based Learning
Love project based learning? Look no further for a multi-digit multiplication project with real-world application to engage your students! With this activity, students will have to practice using multi-digit multiplication to plan a camping trip for their classmates. It's engaging, meaningful, and no prep is required!This is a PRINTABLE resource that can also be distributed to students via PDF. A TPT EASEL activity has also been created for these resources. Looking for a fully digital version? C
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: 4th Grade Multi-Digit Multiplication Bundle
Run A Food Truck PBL, Project Based Learning Activity
Welcome to the FOOD TRUCK business! More and more food trucks are becoming high priorities in the eating world. Whether it’s a lunch crowd or a spot by a concert, food trucks are in high demand. Plus, the food isn’t just good...it’s great. Now students can create their own business using math skills (decimals, area, and perimeter) to make food trucks become a reality. ***THIS RESOURCE IS NOW DIGITAL!***There is a link to a Google Slides Version. Details below.Run A Food Truck is a project based
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Project Based Learning MEGA Bundle: 14 Full-Scale Hands-On Projects!
Run A Taco Truck, Project Based Learning (PBL) For Print or Distance Learning
Welcome to the TACO TRUCK business! More and more food trucks are becoming high priorities in the eating world. Whether it’s a lunch crowd or a spot by a concert, food trucks are in high demand. Plus, the food isn’t just good...it’s great. Now students can create their own business using math skills (decimals, area, and perimeter) to make taco trucks become a reality. This'll be supreme!***THIS RESOURCE IS NOW DIGITAL!***There is a link to a Google Slides Version. Details below. *This resource
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Project Based Learning MEGA Bundle: 14 Full-Scale Hands-On Projects!
Game of Life - Financial Literacy - Math Project - Distance Learning Compatible
Analyze spending, use budgets, compute monthly payments and tie everything together in the Game of Life! A REAL WORLD 21ST CENTURY MATH PROJECT! Basic Operations, Percentages and Critical Thinking are put to the test in this financial literacy challenge! This is 60 page pdf with 3 assignments and 1 mega-project. Answer Key included when possible (students will make a lot of choices)! ***THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN UPDATED WITH A GOOGLE SLIDES INTERACTIVE VERSION INCLUDED. REDOWNLOAD IF YOU HAVE IT ALR
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6th - 12th
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Restaurant Menu Project Based Learning PBL | Menu Math
Students LOVE real-life learning, and this "Start a Restaurant" PBL unit will have them asking for more units just like it! Now includes a digital version for Google Classroom! Students will have the opportunity to plan their very own restaurant, create a menu, design an advertisement, and so much more! What better way to have students use real-life math, reading, and writing skills than with this fun restaurant project based learning activity? Click HERE to SAVE 25% with the PBL Activities Bund
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3rd - 6th
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End of the Year Math Project Activities Fun 4th 5th 6th Grade Math Review Packet
Your students will love seeing how their math skills apply to the real world with these fun end of the year math project activities for 4th, 5th, and 6th grade math review! This Planning a Barbeque Party Math Project includes two differentiated packets of math enrichment activities to support project based learning. Each packet has 35 worksheets of multi-step word problems and activities to get 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students to apply their math skills to real-world scenarios. This math project
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4th - 6th
Treehouse Construction PBL, A Hands-On Project Based Learning Activity
Dream houses don't have to be on the ground. Some of the best houses having been created in the trees. Treehouses have evolved from simple shacks in the backyard tree to multi-tiered architectural cathedrals in the air...and now your students can make their own. Treehouse Construction is a project based learning activity that asks students to design to design and build a 3D version of their dream treehouse. This project based learning activity focuses on designing elements, using multiple probl
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Project Based Learning MEGA Bundle: 14 Full-Scale Hands-On Projects!
Project Based Learning: Design A Water Park! (PBL) For Google Classroom/Slides
Project Based Learning: Design A Water Park! Design, Plan, and Organize the park of your dreams!This project integrates elements of research, design, technology, and planning as students build a water park for their town.***This resource is NOW compatible with GOOGLE SLIDES/Classroom***Included is a separate file is a link and instructions to use this resource digitally.You must MAKE A COPY of the file for your own use. Once a copy has been made, it can then be edited to fit your needs.****The
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2nd - 6th
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End of Year Math Project Graphing Systems of Linear Equations to Plan a City
Students plan their own city on a Cartesian plane, combining math skills and creativity. Students work in groups using graphing skills to create a city plan. Students will get practice with the following topics:• Graphing equations • Parallel and perpendicular lines • Systems of linear equations Some landmarks and roads are already established in the city. Students will graph these items, and then add their own. Each city will have some features in common, but each one will turn out unique t
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8th - 9th
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Also included in: 8th Grade Math Activities & Lessons Bundle for the Whole Year
Extension Activities for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone with Sorting Quiz
Extend the magic of reading Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone with these 17 extension activities. Activities included:Chapter 1: Animagus ActivityChapter 2: Snake CraftChapter 3: Hogwarts Letter CraftChapter 4: WordsearchChapter 5: Diagon Alley ActivityChapter 6: Chocolate Frog CraftChapter 7: Sorting Quiz & CertificatesChapter 8: Hogwarts Self Portrait ActivityChapter 9: Crossword PuzzleChapter 10: Quidditch ChartChapter 11: Golden Snitch CraftChapter 12: Mirror of Erised ActivityChapte
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2nd - 4th
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Create a Planet Project Based Learning PBL
Students LOVE real-life learning, and this Create a Planet PBL unit will have them asking for more units just like it! Students can plan their very own planet, create a model, design a planet brochure, and so much more! What better way to have students use real-life math, reading, and writing skills than with this fun science project based learning activity? Click HERE to SAVE 25% with the PBL Activities Bundle for the Year!Please click on the PREVIEW above for an idea of everything included in
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3rd - 6th
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Area and Perimeter Project with Real World Floor Plan
Students love this engaging activity with real world applications for area and perimeter! They work with the rooms on the floor plan of apartment to calculate areas and perimeters. In the project, students calculate the areas and perimeters of rooms in an apartment, including composite irregular polygons. Follow up questions push students to think about applications of area and perimeter. In the download, you will receive:2 versions of an apartment floor planWorksheet for calculations and ques
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Area and Perimeter Bundle
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Math | Fun Math Projects | Willy Wonka Math
Add some Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory math project FUN to your end of the year 2nd or 3rd grade plans! This candy-themed math project is a perfect way to integrate math with a class reading of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, or to use as a stand alone enrichment project during your measurement unit or class Wonka Week. With three differentiated versions, this activity is ready to PRINT & GO for your second or third grade students. Editable versions are included for easy customiza
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2nd - 3rd
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Shipwreck Challenge Social Skills Team Building Activities
Are you looking for fun team building activities for your students? This Shipwreck Challenge includes 6 no-prep activities that focus on teamwork, embedded social skills, and creative problem solving. Great for back-to-school, this resource can help build community in your classroom! Digital and printable versions are included.Please note: This resource comes in a zipped folder. You must have a Google account to access the Google Slides. The premise: students have been shipwrecked on an island,
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: End of the Year Bundle for Middle School
Plan Your Dream Road Trip | PBL Project 6th Grade Math
This Plan Your Dream Road Trip is an engaging PBL project for your students to dive into real world Math application while practicing Math, Geography, and problem solving skills. Students will plan their road trip from start to finish in a 9 part process that includes their travel plans, mapping it out, creating an itinerary and calculating expenses, building their model, and practicing 3 6th grade Math standards (rates, area, and volume). This project based learning resource is geared towards e
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5th - 8th
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Graphing Quadratic Functions Real World PBL – Desmos Activity | Algebra 1 & 2
Connect math to real life in this Graphing Quadratic Functions Project. This project based learning activity is perfect for students to write a quadratic equation, graph the quadratic, and analyze characteristics of the graph. Plus, they have fun taking a selfie with a parabola in the real world!!!Parabola Selfie Project: Students will analyze a parabola in the real world by demonstrating their knowledge and understanding of the following skills:• Find a parabola in the real world and identify i
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8th - 10th
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Also included in: Quadratic Functions Review Activities Mini-Bundle | Graphing | Factoring
Design a Dream Bedroom: Real World Math Project for Area, Perimeter and Geometry
Bring all of your geometry, perimeter and area lessons together with this engaging no prep real world math project! Every time I do this with a class, the students BEG for more time to work on it. This is a highly engaging project for your early finishers, for enrichment, gifted students or to use for a whole class end of the year math activity. All you need to do is print the tasks and get them started. All 10 tasks are open ended to help you differentiate for all the learners in your classroo
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3rd - 5th
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Graphing Linear Equations Project | Real World Functions PBL Activity | Algebra
Connect algebra to real life in this Graphing Linear Equations Project. This project based learning activity is perfect for students to write a linear equation, graph the function, and analyze characteristics of the graph. Plus, they have fun discovering that linear equations are all around us! This resource includes SIX different projects (100% editable) from basic to advanced levels of Pre-Algebra and Algebra.The real-life topics:• Cell phone plans• Hourly Wages• Frequent Flyer Miles• Temperat
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7th - 9th
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Shark Tank Business Plan Activity
This activity is a super fun, real life project that can be used as a multi-day lesson. Students make up a business or product they want to present. The pdf contains 5 pages that ask about the Business Idea, Marketing, Employees, Competition, and Finance. Once they have completed the packet, they will present their idea to the "Sharks". There is a final evaluation page that will be used by the teacher to calculate the final grade. My students LOVED this activity and were engaged from start to fi
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7th - 12th
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Ocean/Marine Life Scale Drawing Mini-Project Activity Proportions
The best classroom decor is student-created and I love this project! Students will demonstrate their knowledge of scale drawings and proportions by drawing 7 marine animals (blue whale, great white shark, dolphin, starfish, sea turtle, manta ray, and orca) and 1 human diver using the same scale. The only way to truly compare the sizes of these creatures is to see them side by side and proportional. Centimeter grid paper is provided and students will use the scale 1cm = 3ft. The average dimen
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6th - 9th
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Middle School Personal Financial Literacy | Real World End of Year Math Project
Are you looking to make teaching personal financial literacy exciting? This Real World Math budgeting project is perfect for Middle School students and for an end of Year Project.It will have them looking at budgeting and finance skills as they plan their 'future life'. Student have so much fun during this project and get a real insight into the cost of living. Are you looking for a financial literacy project that will engage your students?This unit of work has been designed to allow middle scho
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Financial Literacy Project Bundle Grades 5 to 9 | Economics and Business
Plan A Vacation Project Based Learning PBL Activity Dream Trip
Students will love this road trip math project PBL with real world math applications- planning an itinerary, buying from the gift shop, creating a time line, budgeting their week, and more! Incorporate authentic real world problems into your classroom using this engaging activity. This product is differentiated, with multiple versions of some pages created to range in difficulty. Choose between multiple options including multiplication of whole numbers, fractions, and decimals to best suit your
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Project Based Learning Bundle Math Enrichment Gifted Student Activities
Project Based Learning: Run An Animal Shelter (PBL) Print & Distance Learning
Your local community is going to open an animal shelter and they’ve asked for your students' assistance. These shelters play a crucial role in communities and many roles that go unnoticed but they're important for the welfare of the animal population. Now your students will get to run the show. There will be cats, dogs, and even some surprises. Are your students up to the challenge?***THIS RESOURCE IS NOW DIGITAL for DISTANCE LEARNING***See below for more details on using it with Google Slides.
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3rd - 6th
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