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7th grade statistics cultural activities
Fun Statistics Research Survey Project | Standards-Based | Math 9 BC
This is a great math project to add to a unit on data and statistics. It is a great way for students to do a project on something that is important to them and they get a chance to present their individual work, which is rewarding.Description:Tell students they will be conducting a survey on. They should pick a topic and question that has some significance to them, their family, or their culture. Students will:Write a research question and a prediction. Describe the population, sampling techni
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7th - 11th
White Supremacy and Confederate Monuments Timeline Activity
This is an activity that uses data collected by the Southern Poverty Law Center tracking the use of Confederate symbols in the form of monuments, courthouses, schools, and other public amenities, including parks, highways and holidays.
The activity takes place in 3 parts:
The first part is that students assemble and label a timeline that tracks the rise of Confederate symbols from 1860 to the present day (2016.)
In the second part, students match dates to 10 different events in Civil Rights h
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5th - 12th
Women's History Month Probability Project
Students learn about suffrage and representatio of women. Students conduct Google searches on favorite subject, sport/hobby, future career and find the probability of a woman appearing in the first 20 images. Students make conjectures about representation of women in those areas. Students identify women they admire and create a video summarizing their findings.Can be adapted to images for African Americans for Black History Month, Hispanic Americans for Hispanic Heritage Month, etc.
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6th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
Social Justice in Math BUNDLE--NEW
Here are SIX middle school worksheets that incorporate the concepts of social justice. Teachers can model equality and equity while doing math. Here is a way to get started! NEW WORKSHEETS ADDED! (each worksheet is also available individually).
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6th - 10th
Dreidel Game for Fun and Ratios
Here is a great way to practice ratios, have fun and learn about another culture. Great to use at Hanukkah time or any time of the year. This worksheet and class chart teaches the students how to play dreidel and then instructs them to practice finding and writing ratios as they play. Dreidels are available inexpensively on the internet, and you only need one per group of students.
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5th - 8th
Probability Scavenger Hunt (with a Finale about Activist Medgar Evers)
Students will love getting out of their seats to solve problems related to permutations and probabilities of independent and dependent events! The self-checking nature of this scavenger hunt makes it super-easy to run this activity and to tell if students understand the content. You don't have to do any work - just print the signs and hang them. The student solution sheet includes an interesting historical application related to Medgar Evers - students will determine the probability of his m
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6th - 12th
Iditarod Mean, Median, Mode, and Range
I made this mini-lesson to pre-teach mean, median, mode and range to students while their ELA class focused on a book study around the Iditarod. Students will use the Iditarod website to find the ages of the rookies who have their ages on the website. They will then find the mean, median, mode and range of those ages!**Please leave a review and check out my store for more!**
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4th - 7th
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Social Justice in Middle School Math #3
This is the third worksheet of word problems for middle school math that highlight some of the social justice issues that are being addressed around the country. This particular worksheet is predominantly percent and proportion problems. See my two previous worksheets for other math topics. Math teachers should not and cannot stand by and let Social Studies and ELA teachers discuss social justice. Students should hear the facts from all teachers, and be educated so that each student can form his
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6th - 10th
Also included in:Â Social Justice in Math BUNDLE--NEW
Equation of Line of Best Fit Activity (Hula-Hoop Relay Game)
This activity involves playing the hula-hoop relay game as a class to collect data. (You can find videos on youtube for demo/instructions of the game!) Students will use this data to predict how long they think it will take their town to play the game.The game:****You will need 1 hula-hoop to play this game!! (I got mine at the dollar store)****Students will start in a group of 3 and play the game, and someone will record the time it takes to play. Next, you will add another student to the group
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6th - 9th
Fun Line Plot Assignment! (Minimal Prep)
Have students create a line plot using the time duration of their favorite songs! This is a great way for students to master learning the different parts of a line plot while also allowing them to "put a piece of themselves" in it! If students do not listen to music, they can use the current Top 10 most popular hits.Includes:- Slides to present to your students- Student handout for the activity
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5th - 7th
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Music Correlation
Students rate the Top 10 songs and partner up. They plot their ratings and their partners' ratings and check for positive, negative, or no correlation. This can be adapted to any 10 songs of any genre.
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6th - 12th
Remembrance Day Morning Activities for All Grades
This notebook is designed to aid teachers in the morning of Remembrance Day.
There are is a copy of Flanders Field. - Potential for Fluency Activity
Infographic on Remembrance Day - Potential for Numeracy/Literacy Discussion
Commercial from Bell - Potential Media Literacy Discussion
The Poppy Story for K-4 - General Knowledge
The Poppy Story for 5-8 - General Knowledge
With exception of the attendance, all are resources that I have used are not mine. The authors of these resources are to be c
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K - 8th
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