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High school Presidents' Day calculus projects
Unit Circle Project
This Unit Circle Project is the perfect way to teach the unit circle to your high school math students in a fun creative way. Not only will students walk away with a better understanding of special right triangles and angle relationships after completing the unit circle project, but you'll also be able to decorate your classroom with their artistic ideas. Your administrators and parents will love seeing the artistic aspect of this unit circle math project. Instead of giving students the unit cir
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9th - 12th
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Barack Obama Collaborative Poster for Black History Month
Barack Obama collaboration poster intended to complement/supplement any lesson or unit about Barack Obama, U.S. presidents, and/or Black History Month. There are 2 options included plus bonus materials.The final posters make for visually engaging displays. Hang them anywhere!The libraryThe front officeA hallway Your classroom bulletin boardThese posters are the perfect way to start a unit or to cap one off. They are an engaging and entertaining way for students to work together to create a large
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1st - 12th
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Logarithmic and Exponential Murder Mystery Project and Lab
Solving exponential and logarithmic equations are fun and engaging in this mystery project. In this project students will work to test the stories of four suspects, Mrs. White, Colonel Mustard, Miss Scarlet, and Professor Plum. Each suspect has a defense for the crime but only math can prove if they are telling the truth.Exponential modeling using Newton's Law of Cooling is used to find the time of the murder. Exponential decay models are used to find how much poison was used.This two-three day
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9th - 12th
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AP Calculus Optimization Discovery Project with M&Ms!
Optimization is a tricky topic in calculus. This one-day activity allows students to discover how calculus can help them. Each student (or small group) starts with an index card, which will be cut and folded up to form a box. First they calculate what would happen if the box is made various ways, and see that the volume changes depending on the size of the cuts.Next students develop an equation and apply calculus to determine how to create a box with maximum volume - so that they can fill it up
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Precalculus Graphing Polar Coordinates "Date" Project
Practice graphing with polar coordinates by having your students embark on a date in this love themed project! The cardiod (heart), lemniscate (bow), rose curve (flower), circle and more are explored! There is a calculator portion where students reveal a butterfly and a portion where they can create their own graph as well. INCLUDED:- 5 themed polar graphs- An opportunity for students to get creative and make their own graph and prompt- Scoring rubric- Full worked solutions answer keyI have d
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Calculus Derivatives Project: The Calculus Coaster
A project that combines the concepts of continuity and differentiation and applies it to a real world situation. The students must first use both continuity and differentiation to solve for multiple coefficients. They then use the coefficients they have solved for and their knowledge of derivatives to answer questions about the situation. Designed for an AP or Advanced Calculus 1 class.
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Founding Fathers Biography Poster Project for US History and Government
Looking for Founding Fathers activities? Students will research specific facts about one of the Founding Fathers that established United States democracy and create a poster about them for American History or Government class. Students will complete a scaffolded research project about George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, John Adams, James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin. This is also a great project for Constitution Day! Students will research how these Founding Fathers influe
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7th - 10th
Calculus Volume of Revolution Fun Escape Project
Similar to an Escape Room, this engaging fun project for Calculus students, uses techniques from the Volume of Revolution (part of the Applications to Integration Unit), to escape capture by Aliens.Your students have been unwittingly captured by aliens from the planet Relssek, and in order to be set free and escape their captors, they must find the volume of the Queen’s favorite mug, no easy task. In order to solve the problem they will use their prior Algebra knowledge plus Calculus to determ
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Biography Project: Poster Person, Poster, or Diorama with Easel Activity
Biography Writing Project with Rubric. Students have a choice of making a poster person, poster, or diorama. Good project for Election Day, President's Day, Black History Month or Women's History Month. Students write a short biography and summarize in at least 4 - 6 paragraphs what they find out about their person. Pack includes Biography Project Assignment Handout, Biography Project Choices, Writing Rubric, Biography Writing Checklist - Self Assessment, Biography Peer Review Form, a List of Pr
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6th - 9th
Also included in: Middle School Writing Rubrics BUNDLE
President Research Project - PBL
If you would like to purchase the 100% EDITABLE version of this product, click here! Great for differentiation!Inspire your students to study the presidents of today and the past!As the elected leaders of countries, presidents have shaped the course of history since the beginning of democracy. From the first American president, George Washington, to the current American president, Donald J. Trump, presidents vary in many ways from one another. For this assignment, students choose a president to
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5th - 10th
Volume by Cross Sections Project
This is a poster project whereby students create 3-dimensional models of physical objects by using cross sections. Students determine what functions to use for their base regions and the cross sections. They use a spreadsheet to calculate the Riemann sum for their objects and compare their calculations to their integral values. Students have a lot of fun with this project and they get very creative. I recommend that you allow at least 3 weeks for the project and require them to submit their
Calculus Catapult Project - Derivatives and Extrema Hands On Activity
This Calculus catapult project will engage students and help them apply their derivative knowledge to a real-world scenario! Students will create a catapult and launch an item. They will use their derivative knowledge to determine the maximum height of their launched item!Need a change from just calculating derivatives all day??This catapult project has students build their own catapult to launch a paper ball and then measure time and distance. Using that alone, they will calculate the maximum h
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11th - 12th
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President's Day Activities, Centers, or Mini-Unit
EXPLORE Centers (or Stations) are a way to actively engage students in hands-on learning with a variety of opportunities to practice the skills of a historian while incorporating the standards of literacy. Seven flexible centers incorporate 3 levels of informational text, mapping and graphing skills, Primary Sources, vocabulary review cards, organizational charts, review and reflection, and elaboration projects. All activities are ELA and SS standards-aligned.Students will learn to dig deeper in
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5th - 9th
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Calculus Applications of Differentiation Maximize-a-Box Project (Unit 5)
Applications of Differentiation Maximization Calculus Project:This Calculus project is an activity for optimization and the Applications of Differentiation Unit. Students are given a sheet of poster board of a specific size and are asked to create a box (with a fold-down lid) of maximum volume.Teaching Suggestions:Assign students a designated poster size for whicn they will use to create a box of maximum volume.Students should calculate the volume for two different boxes based on the orientatio
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10th - 12th
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Also included in: AP Calculus Activities Bundle | Flamingo Math
Historic Superheroes and Villains Social Studies Project | U.S. Presidents
Looking for a fun, no prep project that integrates history, art, science, and literacy AND keeps students engaged? Your class will love designing a superhero or villain persona for a U.S. President, and it will quickly become one of *your* favorite activities too. Perfect as a Presidents' Day, an end of year, or after testing activity, students think critically and work independently as they brainstorm an entire character based on a historic figure. They will first decide whether to present thei
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Historic Superheroes and Villains Project Bundle - 8 Sets Included
President Profile Project for Social Studies with Differentiated Options
Are your students curious about American Presidents or do you need a Presidents' Day Project? This is a president research project for students to learn about a specific US President. Students will create a poster or PowerPoint for their President following the requirements in this project. This is great for helping all students access grade level content! This project has two different rubrics: one is for only having the student complete the project, and the second rubric is for having the stud
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9th - 12th
Project-Based Learning, PBL | High School Math (Calculus)
Spark Innovation in Your High School Calculus Classroom: Equip Students with Real-World Problem-Solving Skills through Project-Based Learning!Are you an educator passionate about igniting a love for Calculus in your High School students? Do you want to go beyond theoretical concepts and empower them to see the practical applications of Calculus in solving real-world challenges across various industries? Look no further than Scienovate's Calculus in Various Industries Project-Based Learning Proje
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Diseases and Health of US Presidents Reading Passages | Printable & Digital
About this ProduceThis resource includes informative reading passages and science activities for President's Day (or any time of year). Integrate health and science with United States History by studying diseases of 14 former US Presidents. *********************************************************************************************************DISTANCE LEARNING - DIGITAL ASSIGNMENTSThis resource includes modified files that facilitate online - distance learning:• Fillable slides designed to work
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5th - 10th
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Volume Using Known Cross Sections CALCULUS PROJECT
Calculus students will find the volume of a solid using known cross sections in this project that includes computer and hands-on components. Students will create their own 3D solid and use www.desmos.com and a GeoGebra applet to make a physical model and multiple computer-generated images. This is a fun and engaging project for the end of the year in a calculus course. It works well for students to do individually or with a partner.This project requires the use of a computer with Microsoft Powe
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11th - 12th
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AP Calculus Turkey Trot - Limits, Derivatives Scavenger Hunt Project
A fun QR way of reviewing limits and derivatives! Students embark on a scavenger hunt for 22 turkeys with calc questions + 7 bonus turkeys with fun questions. Each turkey has a unique QR code that will link to a calculus question. 22 turkeys have questions on the following topics:- Limits (graphically, algebraically)- Continuity- Slope of a tangent line- Derivatives---Power rule---Chain rule---Trig---Implicit differentiation---Related rates---Extrema---Increasing/Decreasing---Concavity---Roll
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Light Up Washington Monument Activity | STEM, Social Studies, Science, Circuits
Make and light up a 3D Washington Monument! This is an easy way to incorporate a hands-on project for history, social studies, President’s Day, or the Fourth of July with science applications. It also is useful in the science classroom while studying electricity or circuits! This 3D Washington Monument is a great STEM project for your Maker Space or Makers Lab.This download is a very easy 3D model and simple series circuit that will challenge your students and provide a great take home project t
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3rd - 10th
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Presidential Portraits Art Project
Now updated with President #46."Mr. Cummins, why can't we do an art project that celebrates the executive branch of our government?"Ok.Students create a 12x18 patriotic portrait using the grid technique. There are prepared source images for every president, name labels for the finished portraits, examples, viewfinder tools, & templates to help with the designs. Recently updated with brand new illustrations of the presidents. 60 pages. PDF format.See a different approach to the subject matter
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5th - 12th
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U.S. Presidents Day Activity | 1 Day Mini-Research Project Google Slides™ Lesson
Great for Presidents' Day! This research product is great for an informational, non-fiction study in ELA or a U.S. history-based assignment. Encourage curiosity with your students, and assign a different U.S. President to each student.Teach research skills with a smaller, manageable topic. This product includes 9 slides:1 example slide1 directions slide (editable)1 rubric slide (editable)4 Google Slides templates (to give students color and orientation choice)Link to Sign-Up Google SheetHow To:
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5th - 11th
Calculus Vase PROJECT
Looking for an Integration Project for your Calculus class? This Vase Project (with an editable rubric) is the perfect fit for you. Students work with a partner to use an integral to calculate the volume of a vase.Students will work in groups to record the dimensions of a vase as ordered pairs, use regression to find the curve of best fit, use calculus to approximate the volume of the vase, measure the actual volume of the vase, calculate the percent error, and write a report with their findings
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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