Project Based Learning Math - Host a Slumber Party With Critical Thinking
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Description
Students love slumber parties or sleepovers and they will love planning their ultimate party. If you're looking for a fun and engaging project based learning unit, this pbl unit includes math, technology, writing, and 21st Century Skills.
First, students write a persuasive letter telling why they should have the party. Activities include: inviting 10 friends and deciding on entertainment and the food you want to serve. They are required to stay within their budget of $200.
WHY TEACHERS LOVE PBL...
- This PBL unit incorporates 21st Century skills with challenging, engaging, and creative activities.
- There are many opportunities for differentiation, cooperative learning, and technology integration.
- This real-world challenge requires students to use inquiry, critical thinking, and creative minds during high-interest cross-curricular activities [math, STEM, social studies, ELA].
- Easily adapted for enrichment or gifted students in other grade levels.
THIS UNIT INCLUDES...
- Why I Should Have a Slumber Party Writing Activity
- Decide on the guest list
- Design an invitation
- Grocery selection - Use the grocery items to answer the word problems. You will also use the items for your spreadsheet and food
- Items for organizing your party.
- Organizing Your Party
- Organizing Your Party – calculating costs
- Party Game
- Ice Cream Sundae drawing and directions for making your creation
- Playlist
- Selfie
- Best Slumber Party Ever
- Spreadsheet
- Word Problems
TEACHERS LIKE YOU HAVE SAID...
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “We held a "slumber party" during class today and did the activities. The kids had a lot of fun."
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “This is my favorite activity to use after state testing! The kids love it and are so engaged.”
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “I am excited for this unit. It seems to be very thorough and gives students a variety of tasks they must complete in order to have a successful sleepover with their friends. Thank you for creating such a valuable pack.”
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