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3rd grade applied math projects for Microsoft Word
STEM Kid Engineering and Construction -- Hoop and Launcher Game GATE
Kid-built in a few hours . . . this 7 inch tall basketball hoop can be assembled and re-assembled. We’re not going to toss a ball to make baskets with this project. Oh, no . . . we are making a little catapult to launch marshmallows at the hoop! Oh, yes! Sweet!
Use this building project as a challenging independent study for upper elementary, as a whole-class engineering project, or use it to make math and science applications like percentages, measurements and geometry, action/reaction, tr
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3rd - 6th
STEAM -- Snap n' Shoot Marshmallow Soccer Game
Kid-built in a few hours . . . this goalie, net and goal, and cool marshmallow “snapper” is a complete kid-built soccer game. We don’t have to use our imagination here! Our snapper really shoots the marshmallow ball, and our goalies really defend.
Use this building project as a challenging independent study for upper elementary, as a whole-class engineering project, or use it to make math and science applications like percentages, measurements and geometry, action/reaction, trajectory, etc.
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: KID CREATED GAMES Standards-based STEM and Math Games Bundle
Baseball Math Project Based Learning (PBL) for place value and subtraction
This project based learning unit gives students a real world math experience. Students are tasked with creating a baseball stadium for their town and will practice addition, subtraction, reading, writing, and comparing large numbers, rounding,and problem solving.4.NBT.24.NBT.34.NBT.4Included: Entry Document from the Mayor, Know/Need to Know List Template, Expenses/Budget Tracker, Team Contract, Student Checklist, Feedback Form, Kid Checks, Pre-ordered tickets, Memo from the MayorAll pages are
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3rd - 5th
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My Lego House
This is a 2-3 week maths project for anyone from Grade 3-6. Done in pairs or small groups the project entails students designing and building their own Lego house. In the project students will cover a range of maths concepts including area, perimeter, counting, money, graphing and interpreting data. The project includes a detailed teacher booklet with photographs of student's work and examples for each of the lessons. The student book is also included for students to work from, although we found
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3rd - 6th
Elapsed Time Project: My Ideal Week of School
Have your students ever complained about the schedule? Up too early? Here too late? Or are they just tired of the same old routine? Now is their chance to design their very own ideal week of school using what they know about elapsed time!
Students are given a list of requirements for their week of school and must create a schedule for their ideal week. An optional template is also attached to help students organize their ideas and get started when planning their day.
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3rd - 4th
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Place Value Gingerbread House
Student will use place value to create a gingerbread house! Trees represent 100s, candycanes represent 10s, and gumdrops represent ones! They can do expanded form in the windows, can write word and standard form as the house address, and can draw model form on the door. (My example used gumdrops as the hundreds & peppermints for the tens... you can switch it up or customize how you want!)
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1st - 3rd
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Checkbook System/Economy System
Checkbook Register/Economy System- This product is a complete economy system for grades 6-8. It could also be used for adults learning practical Math and could easily be adapted for lower grades. It would be a wonderful tool for adult education to teach life skills and practical application math. It incorporates computation skills with basic math. This system would also work well in an elementary classroom. I used monopoly money which can be downloaded for free and handed out as rewards- but i
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3rd - 9th, Adult Education
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Real Life Economics Project
This project is designed to provide your students with a glimpse of what it is like to be an adult. They will have a career and earn money every day. During the simulation the students are treated as adults; they have responsibilities, such as making sure they have food to eat, a warm safe place to live, clothing suitable for the weather, and transportation. They will have to make choices and decide what is most important. If students have money left over they can spend it on things they want in
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3rd
Multiplication and Division Project: I Want To Be a Fashion Designer
This is an adapted version of my other Multiplication and Division project for 3rd graders. This version includes one digit multiplication and division problems in a real-life situation of being a start-up fashion designer. Students will work through several tasks that can be easily differentiated by changing numbers or limiting how many tasks students are completing. This should take about 1-2 weeks for students to complete as an enrichment activity or working through it as a class.
Multipl
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3rd - 5th
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Classroom Measurement & Design Project - Problem Based Learning
This problem based learning project was created for my 3rd – 5th graders to apply their knowledge of measurement to a real life situation, but also extends to practice and review skills for grades 2-8. This activity can be done in steps throughout the year or as a full project over several days if needed. It is also an editable document so you can edit the elements to fit your specific classroom if you want to make it specific for your classroom. Includes: · Project Description (1 page)· Projec
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2nd - 8th
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Let's Plan a Vacation
Your students are going to plan a vacation for their family. First, they need to pick a destination. They will choose from Disney World in Orlando, Florida where they can enjoy the thrill of an amusement park or choose the mighty Grand Canyon in St. George, Utah where they can see camp, hike and enjoy one of the 7 natural wonders of the world.
In this highly motivational math project the students will figure gas mileage and cost. They will also calculate hotel, food and entertainment costs and c
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3rd - 6th
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Pet Rescue Math Enrichment Project
This is a 16 page project for math enrichment. Students are asked to start up their own dog or cat pet rescue. They will need to know area and perimeter to design their rescue. They will need to research costs of several items and then add and multiply to find a budget. Students will also need to research fundraising ideas and fit the fundraising into their monthly budget in order to run the rescue for one full year. Students will also be asked their input on who and how they will run the d
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2nd - 7th
Math is Everywhere You Look!
Great intro activity/project to jump start your math year! Have students take this home and spend a weekend or a few days locating pictures of how math affects their lives. They will see the importance and how it is everywhere!
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1st - 5th
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Student-Choice Missing Addends Tiered Questions Based on Blooms Taxonomy
Make independent work more engaging and effective! This missing addend activity allows students to choose the questions they want to answer from each level of Bloom's Taxonomy. Students begin at the "remembering" stage or basic questions and work up to the "creating" stage.
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2nd - 3rd
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Measurement Project for Grades 3 4 5 6 Measuring Height & Using Decimals
A real-life measurement project booklet created by a numeracy leader for students to measure their height and growth across the school year on (or as close as possible to) the first day of each month. It supports students in figuring out their height each month into centimetres and metres, converting centimetre-based measurements into decimals, as well as estimating their future height and calculating their growth.
US educators, just change the cm/m to inches and feet.
- Easy-to-use and attr
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3rd - 6th
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Vegetable Garden Extension Project
Vegetable Garden Extension Project.The assignment will guide students through each step needed to complete the project hitting on various math skills.Students will test their multiplication skills, using arrays and exploring AREA.
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2nd - 6th
Christmas Survey and Pictograph for Study of Data
This awesome activity takes the content already being taught about data collection, the survey process, and the creation of a pictograph and tailors it to the season of Christmas. There are eight survey questions about Christmas (favorite Christmas movie, favorite Christmas drink, etc.) and there are pictures to print that go with each possible response. Pictures can be printed and distributed to students for use in creation of their own pictograph. Detailed instructions for this project are
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1st - 6th
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Bar Graphs: Analyzing Data to Make Decisions
Students are given a table of authentic data to use in making a purchasing decision. They must build bar graphs and a double-bar graph to compare the data.
Students must analyze the data in relation to given purchasing criteria, and recommend a purchase.
Students can be asked to write one paragraph explaining why they chose their recommendation, and another paragraph explaining why the other choices were rejected.
Works well as a partner or group activity for 3rd-4th grade. 5th grade c
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3rd - 6th
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Differentiated and Bilingual Amusement Park PBL
This ELL friendly Project Based Learning activity is based on students creating and designing an amusement park. The assignment focuses on area and perimeter. There are 3 differentiated levels for teachers to choose from (advanced, on-level, and intervention) which are available in English and Spanish. The instructions are explicit, but also allow students to get creative with the assignment. This activity can be used with a whole class, small group or partners, or given as a homework assignment
Dream House Extension Project
Dream House Extension Project with Think like a Disciplinarian integration.Students will test their multiplication skills, using length times width to find the area of any given room. Students will also design their dream home proportionally and make architectural decisions throughout the process.
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2nd - 5th
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Math Symbols Beaded Pin
Let your students make a FUN beaded pin with safety pins that incorporates multiplication, addition, subtraction, and division symbols, or a fun Smiley Face pattern. Students then complete an activity with it about area, fraction, and percents. File includes: photographs of the finished product, 2 patterns, directions, and activity questions about the completed project. Take a look at my preview file!
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2nd - 6th
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Life in a Geometrical Town
Students apply their geometry vocab words by creating a town. There are step-by-step instructions. Some of the things they are required to do are draw parallel roads, perpendicular roads, draw buildings using the different polygons, name the buildings using math vocab., etc. The students REALLY get into this project!! They continue to talk about it all year long when the vocabulary words come up!
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3rd - 7th
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Experimental Probability Lab
Set up your desks in five different groups. Provide decks of cards, spinners, color chips, coins, and number cubes (dice). Students will follow three simple steps to perform and record 25 trials. (Trial page will have to be tweaked by you according to color chips, spinner choice, etc. but sample coin one is attached for your use!)
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3rd - 10th
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Tourist Project (Independent Project)
Here is another differentiated activity that allows students to be engaged with their learning while the teacher is working in small groups or independently with other students. This project has students create their own island. They use math skills as there are guidelines in which students need to stay within a $5,000 budget. They use social studies knowledge to create their own flag. And are engaged with creating their own menus, games for the island, and commercial to persuade students to
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2nd - 5th
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