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Common Core 6.RP.A.3a cultural activities
Black History Month: FOUR Math Activities Bundle!
Black History Month: FOUR Math Activities Bundle!Get ALL FOUR of my Black History Month Activities: *including KOBE BRYANT*1. Hidden Figures: Math Activity (Evaluating ExpressionsThe activity gives a brief description of the three brilliant African-American women at NASA -- Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson who served as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit. This is a great activity for your class after watch
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6th - 8th
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Walter McAfee: Black History Month Math Activity (Ratios and Proportions)
Walter McAfee: Black History Month Math Activity (Ratios & Proportions)This is a math activity celebrating Black History Month. The activity gives a brief description of Walter McAfee. McAfee has been credited for calculating the distance from the earth to the moon using radar technology.Students will then answer 13 questions about outer space including the moon, and the planets in our solar system. Each question is aligned with the 6th grade common core standards about rates, ratios, ratio
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6th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Black History Month: Math Activities Bundle!
Math Global Awareness Project
Math is THE hardest subject to involve Global Awareness. In this project, students find out information about how people in a different country live. Students research population, clean water, homeless percentage, and minimum wage. Link to easier version -- all students research America instead of different countries.During this project, students will…Research informationCreate ratios from information givenCreate a double number line to help find equivalent ratiosUse a table to help find equival
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5th - 8th
Global Awareness Project (Easier Version)
Math is THE hardest subject to involve Global Awareness. In this project, students find out information about how people in America live. Students research population, clean water, homeless percentage, and minimum wage.Link to regular version -- students are given a country -- all students do not do America.During this project, students will…Research informationCreate ratios from information givenCreate a double number line to help find equivalent ratiosUse a table to help find equivalent ratios
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5th - 8th
Using Percents and Proportions to Teach Electoral College (ANSWERS)
These are the answers to the project posted here. There's an embedded excel file with a sortable table with all the percentages. I typed in lots of tips for extending the project and enriching discussion e.g. per capita calculations, the origins of the electoral college, an article link, etc. Project description:The question that will loom over the course of students' lifetimes: What should we do with the Electoral College? To construct a position on this question, students must objectively
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6th - 8th
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