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High school Winter 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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History in A Snow Globe - Winter - Holiday - Christmas - Social Studies Activity
A fun and engaging holiday or winter project for any social studies class!In this activity, students will choose a historical topic, event, or person to research. Based on their research, students will design a snow globe that represents their topic and write a short summary about their chosen topic!Activity includes:- Overview and instructions- 5 different design/layout options- Extension activity- Grading rubric
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4th - 10th
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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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Buying a Car Exponential Functions End of Unit Project
This project is for students at the end of the Algebra 1 exponential functions unit. Students are given an interactive Google Slides to follow the directions and type their answers directly on the slides. They will use exponential growth, decay, and exponential equations to solve application problems. Students will research to find a car they like and follow the prompts on the Google slides to answer questions about the car and how it will depreciate over time. They will go in depth with topics
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8th - 10th
SNOW DAYS: 6+ Themed ELA Activities {Nonfiction, Poetry, Speaking, & More!}
Add REAL non-fiction into your class on a topic that we ALL care about: snow days!
Use this mini-unit in your regular ELA class, OR assign pieces of it as actual homework on a snow day (especially if your school policy requires it!) Use every assignment, or pick and choose your favorite ones for students to complete.
Based on the essential question of whether or not students should have homework/virtual school on snow days, this Common Core-aligned mini-unit has several components:
• RI.1&a
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7th - 10th
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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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Ugly Holiday Sweater Holidays Around The World Project
In this fun and interactive project, students will design an ugly holiday sweater representing winter holidays around the world. Students will explore traditions, food, fun facts, music and more. Optional Extension: Allow students to make a recipe from their holiday to share with the class! Handouts included: ❑ Guided Research Worksheet ❑ About My Holiday Worksheet ❑ Design-A-Sweater Page ❑ Holiday Food To Share RecipeChristmas | Holiday | Fun Project | Holiday Sweater | Holiday Projects | Winte
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3rd - 12th
Slope Project
This is a project idea that has the student finding real-life examples of all 4 types of slope (positive, negative, zero & undefined). Directions, a grading rubric and a complete example (see preview) are included. Great for extra credit! This project can also be purchased in my Algebra Projects Bundle. There are a total of 12 Algebra Projects in this bundle - great for project based assessment!© 2015 Secondary Math Solutions This purchase is for one teacher and for classroom use only. All r
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8th - 9th
Plan a Trip to Travel Abroad - Middle & High School Project Based Learning PBL
This project is perfect for summer school, home school, genius hour, enrichment, gifted, or independent work time!Looking for a way to get your students excited about learning while also teaching them essential skills like research, organization, and budgeting? Look no further than this comprehensive trip planning project!Designed to integrate English, Math, and Technology with my own 5th and 6th grade students, this project provides all the information students need to research a dream vacation
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5th - 9th
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Winter Holidays Common Core Research Presentation Project Grade 6,7,8,9,10,11,12
The Winter Holidays Common Core Research and Presentation Project is a perfect winter holiday research project idea for all of those winter months – October to December and January! For grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, or 12, this is an effective 7-day, winter holiday COMMON CORE ALIGNED UNIT that lets students research a winter holiday topic, and give a presentation on the material. Best of all, students use a teaching tool to enhance their presentation, and a final open-ended assessment ensures cla
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6th - 12th
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Super Bowl LVIII Middle School Math Group Project Problem Solving Football 2024
Are you ready for the big game? Your students will be. Let's take advantage of this opportunity and have them thinking about and discussing math during the week leading up to Super Bowl Sunday. This is a Middle School math group project intended for up to four students per group. There are four tasks total - one for each student. Students can get in groups and divide the task according to their strengths. Task 1 - Uses Excel or Google Docs spreadsheets to enter historical data for Super Bo
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5th - 9th
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
Quadratics Project
This is a project-based assessment over Quadratics in real-life. The student is asked to find a parabola in real-life and take a photo of it. Then they complete a one-page document including the photo and a paragraph describing the photo. They are required to use the following vocabulary in their paragraph: vertex, maximum or minimum, quadratic function, and parabola. Could be used as extra credit. Specific directions and a complete example are provided for the student. Please download the previ
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8th - 11th
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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
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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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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Also included in: High School Resume Template + Resume Builders Project Bundle
Data, Data, Data: A Project for Finding the Linear Regression Model
Data is everywhere. It is published in newspapers, seen on the news, and reported online on websites. When looking at data, it is important for students to understand its meaning. This project will engage students in the process of data collection and analysis.
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Sample Excel graph
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The goal of this project is for students to identify when a linear relationship exists between two variables. Once finding the linear equation, students will
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8th - 11th
December Scavenger Hunt
December Holidays Internet Scavenger Hunt. Students find answers to questions about holidays and celebrations in the month of December. They will research history and statistics in relation to this time of year and use Microsoft Word to give sources, pictures, and answers.
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7th - 12th
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American Football History Research Project
Introducing our ready to use , print and go, The American Football History Research Project! This engaging resource is perfect for keeping students engaged before and after the BIG GAME.This set has been designed to help students to develop their ability to do independent research while learning about the Super Bowl.This set Includes All of the Following: 54 graphic organizers, one for each BIG GAME from Super Bowl I in 1967 to Super Bowl LVIII in 2024. Following their research, students report
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3rd - 9th
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Also included in: Holidays and Celebrations Research Project BUNDLE
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