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12th grade applied math research
Shark Tank Business Plan Activity
This activity is a super fun, real life project that can be used as a multi-day lesson. Students make up a business or product they want to present. The pdf contains 5 pages that ask about the Business Idea, Marketing, Employees, Competition, and Finance. Once they have completed the packet, they will present their idea to the "Sharks". There is a final evaluation page that will be used by the teacher to calculate the final grade. My students LOVED this activity and were engaged from start to fi
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7th - 12th
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Budget Project: Financial Literacy Application
Description:While one of our goals as educators is to prepare students for independent living, many students feel overwhelmed, underprepared, and uneducated about the realities of how to begin. This project allows students to research costs of living on their own while exploring topics of: BankingHousing - finding a living space, furnishing it, & paying for its utilitiesFood - creating a detailed meal plan, creating a shopping list, & calculating dining out costsTransportation - through
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10th - 12th
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Get a Life Project - A Standards-Based Real World Math Project for Grades 5-12
Finally! A research-based, standards-based, real world math project! Students receive a job, salary, student loans, and credit card debt, and must buy a car and find an apartment to rent all within their calculated budget. They learn financial literacy in a fun and engaging way!This download includes 26 job cards complete with a job description, requirements, nationally averaged salaries, credit card debt, and student loans. Salaries range from $30,000 to $750,000 and cover a wide range of o
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5th - 12th
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High School Life Skills Project Bundle
What are some high school life skills that your students should be building? How about budgeting, meal planning, and personal finance for an incredible start?I have put together several high school life skills resources that when combined help students build these essential life skills and 21st-century skills in a way that is fun, engaging, meaningful, and super real-world.What high school life skills are we talking about here? Let's take a look:Plan and Execute a Fundraiser: spreadsheet use, bu
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10th - 12th
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HS Geometry City Design Bundle
This is a bundle of all my city design projects for teaching Geometry.The projects are:Phase 1 City Design - Points, Lines, Planes, Angles, Distance, MidpointPhase 2 Urban Planning - Logic, Conditionals, ProofsPhase 3 Transportation - Parallel, Perpendicular, Equations of LinesPhase 4 Structures - Types of Triangles, Congruence, Transversals, Transformations, Pythagorean TheoremPhase 5 Places - Quadrilaterals and PolygonsPhase 6 Water Usage - Surface Area and Volume, OptimizationPhase 7 Structur
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9th - 12th
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Personal Finance: Investing in Real Estate - This Flippin Project
This project introduces students to real estate investing related to flipping houses. Students will complete 4 assignments related to real estate investing about house flipping. This self-directed project encompasses many learning modalities. Students can work independently or in small groups. I have been running this exact project for years, and each year I make changes to reflect current market conditions. This bundle starts with helping students develop foundational knowledge of real estate a
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Budgeting Project
Includes project in Google doc (editable) and key with sample responses and teacher notes.This is a project that requires students to choose a career and research income, bills, and other expenses. It allows students to compare expected expenses to actual expenses, and draw conclusions about spending habits.This is designed for the Texas high school math class called Math Models with Applications, but it could be used for any teacher trying to teach about budgeting and expenses tracking.
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9th - 12th
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Math- If I Had a Million Dollars! Calculating Ways to Spend a Fortune
Students will calculate and track the way they would spend a million dollars. Using mathematical thinking and skills, they will plan for college/job training, a place to live, transportation, and contributions to charity.This math Exploration includes detailed, student-friendly Steps to Success that lead the learner through the process of creating a high-level, quality independent project. To add rigor and thoughtfulness, students reflect on their Exploration by answering standards-based Questi
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3rd - 12th
Personal Finance Research & Inquiry (Project Based Learning)
This project is perfect to get your students engaged in personal finance! In this open ended Inquiry Based Research Project, students have the opportunity to investigate a Personal Finance topic of interest to them (taxes, budgeting, mortgages, cryptocurrency, etc). Once students have identified a topic, they will be asked to create a Guiding Question which will help frame their research. Students will also have the option of how they would like to compile their findings (PowerPoint, Slides, Pos
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7th - 12th
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High School Design Thinking Creativity Challenges Bundle
Welcome to a creativity challenge bundle that fuses project-based learning and design thinking! Students set off to solve real-world problems through the phases of design thinking while incorporating authenticity and community elements of PBL. Students tackle challenges ranging from the everyday to the extraordinary by making observations to identify problems, empathizing with others, developing design prototypes, and testing them. From mastering the art of hosting a budget-friendly dinner party
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10th - 12th
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Math- Zoom! Zoom! Researching Hybrid vs. Gasoline vs. Electric Cars
Climate change has led to the development of hybrid and electric cars that use less gasoline. Students will research, calculate costs, and analyze data to evaluate the costs and benefits of buying different kinds of cars.This math Exploration includes detailed, student-friendly Steps to Success that lead the learner through the process of creating a high-level, quality independent project. To add rigor and thoughtfulness, students reflect on their Exploration by answering standards-based Questio
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4th - 12th
Student Fundraiser Project: High School Life Skills Math
This high school student fundraiser project guides students through the process of not only planning a fundraiser but actually hosting one! And the biggest bonus?This is a real-world high school life skills math project where students get to apply concepts such as budgeting to a real-life experience.How to Use this Resource:Teacher/Supervisor-Led: this student fundraiser project resource could be used by you as an implementation guide for whole-group fundraisers.Student-Led: OR students can use
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10th - 12th
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Which One Would You Buy: Consumer Choices No Prep Lesson Middle and High School
Are you a teacher searching for an exciting lesson that helps students understand how to make smart choices as consumers? Look no further! Our "Which One Would You Buy: Consumer Choices Lesson" is designed to teach students the important factors to consider when making a purchase decision.This engaging lesson starts with a fun vocabulary matching review. Students will match words like Price, Quality, Functionality, Durability, User Reviews, Brand Reputation, Safety, Environmental Impact, Custome
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6th - 12th
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CTE- Manufacturing Student Workbook
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9th - 12th
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Performance Task - The Towers of Hanoi
Performance Task designed to be used as a final exam for IB Applications & Interpretations, but can be used for any high school math class looking for a fun research that takes a couple class periods. Students explore the Towers of Hanoi and the sequence created by the solving pattern.
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10th - 12th
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Performance Task - Pascal/Sierpinski Triangles
A great resource for International Baccalaureate mathematics! Although it can be used for non-IB classes, as well. I have used it for a midterm, but it can be used for an end-of-unit assessment, as well. This research project/performance task is designed to explore Pascal's triangle, its history, relationship with Sierpinski's triangle, and how it is used in the field of mathematics. Grading rubric included.
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10th - 12th
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Walmart Scavenger Hunt
This product is a virtual scavenger hunt at Walmart! This will give opportunities for students to get creative with their choices of each type of item. There are also a few questions that involve comparing prices. Students will be also working on research skills. A great life skill product!
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1st - 12th
Math through Sports - Fantasy Football
This is a great filler activity for teachers looking for some real-world application and works for all ages. Students will explore the world of fantasy football, a multi-billion dollar industry that relies entirely on mathematic calculations, conversions, and projections. In this activity, students will use their knowledge of decimals, negatives, and conversions in order to calculate real-world statistics into fantasy football relevance. Both current and historical games/seasons are used, kee
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5th - 12th
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HS Geometry City River Banks Project - Circles, Arc Lengths, Sector Areas, etc.
This project leads student through the Circle unit of Geometry in learning about Arc Length, Sector Area, Segment Area, Lines in Circles, and Circle Equations. Students will analyze the river banks in their designed city (free resource here) and use it to demonstrate these concepts.This purchase includes a task sheet for students describing the project, a report template for students to provide their information, a rubric, tips on helping students with research, and tips on running the project b
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: HS Geometry City Design Bundle
Real-World Budget Project
This project leads students through creating a real-life budget based on a given salary. The teacher can use a random number generator to assign a salary, then students must calculate their gross and net income and make decisions such as where to live, which car to drive, how much to spend on groceries, and future financial goals based on monthly savings. My classes have really loved this project as it is practical and fun! Students will conduct research and usually come to realize how tough it
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Sink or Swim Systems of Equations Project
This project is based on a popular television show where entrepreneurs share their clever ideas and business plans in hopes of attracting a ‘shark’ to invest in their company! This project outlines all the steps necessary, in detail, for students to not only create their own business, but develop a plan for it to be successful. Students will create materials lists, evaluate costs, use systems of equations to determine when their business is profitable, set reasonable goals for their company us
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7th - 12th
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Elementary Menu Math and More - Meal Planning Kids Nutrition Project
Kid Friendly Menu Plan - UPDATED AND EXPANDED 3/17/22"Elementary Health - Meal Planning for Kids - Food and Nutrition Curriculum was written by a master's degree-level Registered Dietitian to teach kids important health science and nutrition principles that meet scholastic requirements and build life-long skills.Kids also develop research and writing skills, critical thinking, and budgeting while completing this curriculum.LOTS of hands-on, practical activities are included in this 200+ page cur
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PreK - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Nutrition Project Meal Planning for Kids Super Bundle (K-12)
Science-What Money Can Buy! Using Landscape Architecture to Design a Zoo or Park
Students will take on the role of a landscape architect and design a park or a zoo. They will consider the needs of people, plants, and animals. Skills involved include research, calculation, map making/drawing, and presentation.This challenging activity includes detailed, student-friendly Steps to Success that lead the learner through the process of creating a high-level, quality independent project. To add rigor and thoughtfulness, students reflect on their Exploration by answering stimulating
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4th - 12th
Applied Math Activity BUNDLE
These math activities/projects are designed for an applied or real-life math class at the high school level. Kids learn about simple probability, expense and financial planning, researching, and how math is important in daily life.
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8th - 12th
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