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DRIVER EDUCATION - ROAD TRIP PROJECT
This is a project that can be used in your driver education classroom. It will require research of miles between points, time tables, gasoline mileage of a chosen vehicle and budgeting a certain amount of given moey for the entire ROAD TRIP ! Have fun.
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7th - 12th
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Planning a Garden
A packet that can be done at home or school. Packet goes through the steps of planning, setting up, planting, and harvesting vegetables.Includes: list of vegetables easy for kids; research worksheet on vegetables; making a grid of garden (includes example); ready to plant seeds; schedule for planting, weeding & harvesting; research of recipes; step by step directions for a recipe; graphing how many produced; word search to learn vocabulary used & sharpen memory skills.
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3rd - 6th
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Planning A Road Trip Project
This project requires students to plan a road trip within the United States. It covers many aspects of Geography (using roads, directions, finding attractions, etc.) and requires use of Mathematics for budgeting.
Students will plot out the cities they plan to go to, the hotels they will stay at, the attractions they will visit, and miles driven. They will also write journal entries and create a postcard from one of their cities.
They will use actual prices (computers will be needed for resear
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Grades:
7th - 8th
Family Album Project
A project designed to summarize the transformations, characteristics, and domain and range of the parent functions. Allows students to be creative.
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9th - 12th
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Planning Your Dream Vacation- research and lesson, 4 days, one lesson!
What's life without dreams? Without Goals? Dull. Time to get your students and classes excited about their future and their goals! In this activity, your students learn about the world, develop a detailed itinerary and travel plan to see it, and develop understanding of how much money, time, and planning goes into making a dream come true. It is both awakening and empowering. If you crave real-world learning, this is it.Rundown: Students decide where they want to visit and then develop a plan
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Financial Education Activity Bundles- Games, Research, Projects for 2 Weeks
Food Desert
Discuss the food desert and its implications using reading comprehension checklists. Great for teaching research skills, teaching students how to use guiding questions, and how to brainstorm. Length of article makes it perfect for modeling, group completion, and individual completion to take place without changing articles or topics.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Algebra 1 Research Project
This project is meant to incorporate writing into the mathematics classroom while giving students the opportunity to choose between various 'projects' to complete. They can interview the principal or a teacher about how they use math, research a career and how it uses math, create a model calculator complete with 'how to' booklet, etc.
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Grades:
8th - 10th
Chapter 5 Car Research with Kelly Blue Book - Financial Algebra
Have students complete their own research on three different vehicles using Kelly Blue Book. At the end of their research students are given some questions to help them analyze their research. This research project works great with the financial algebra automobile ownership unit.
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11th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Chapter 5 Automobile Ownership Unit
Vehicle Costs Project Consumer Math
This is a multi-day project for students in Consumer Math to discover the actual costs associated with buying and operating a vehicle. It encompasses everything from purchasing, insuring, and operating the vehicle for an entire year. It involves use of the internet. I uploaded the actual handout I gave to the students, but you can edit it to change the due date, points, etc.
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Grades:
11th - 12th
Kitchen Appliances - Build Your Own Kitchen Research Activity
This is a super fun activity to teach students about kitchen appliances and budgeting. Students can do this assignment in small groups (up to 3) or individually. Students can use a laptop/Chromebook or their personal devices to research kitchen appliances. Prior to this activity, students should learn about the different types of kitchen appliances, large and small, and kitchen tools and their functions. To prep:1. Get students into groups2. As a fun warm up activity, I have students guess what
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7th - 12th
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Famous Mathematician Media Biography Project
This project allows students to discover where some of the foundations of math come from. Students research a famous mathematician to learn about their early life, education, and contributions. The students must then describe WHY the contributions are important to math and/or their lives. This project is a "media project" - the students' projects are not paper/pencil, but instead created on a computer (powerpoint, prezi, typed report, etc.) A rubric is included to help evaluate the projects.
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Million Dollar Project
Extra credit/GT/higher learner project for financial literacy about spending one million dollars. Includes researching property tax and calculating sales tax.
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5th - 6th
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Chapter 8 Rent vs. Own Financial Algebra
This reading activity provides students with an article link to read about the difference between renting and owning a house. Then students are asked to summarize each section of the article within this document.
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11th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Chapter 8 Independent Living - Financial Algebra
GATE/Gifted Education Project - Dream Vacation
This project addresses several math and ELA/Reading common core standards while allowing students an opportunity for enrichment and choice. Students will choose three locations that they would consider for their "dream" vacation in Georgia (please feel free to adapt to your state), then collect, record and calculate data to determine which location they will choose for their final vacation choice. They must also complete a writing component to explain, reflect and justify their choices. Inclu
Circle Graph Project
This is a project for pairs or teams of students. They choose a question to graph by coming up with up to 6 possible responses. Then they ask their classmates and turn their answers into a circle graph.
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2nd - 6th
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Budget Project
Are you tired of listening to your students tell you they are going to be rich without going to school? I had heard enough, so I created this research project to help show students how much it costs to live alone, drive a car, purchase house supplies... And, to show them that their salary differs depending on how much school they have completed.
Though they were reluctant, at first, to believe that college degrees were required to hold the jobs they thought they could easily get, this was a gre
Grades:
6th - 12th
Math Attitude & Interest Survey (editable and fillable Resource)
Discover your student’s attitudes about mathematics.
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3rd - 12th
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International Currencies
This lesson created in Word, asks students to research 10 (or more) international currencies. The grid requires students to findthe name of the currencyits symbolan imageits equivalent value to the $US1.00A simple, self-directed lesson that is entirely editable is a great follow-up to this lesson on Money. Introduction to MoneyCustomer Tip:Be sure to get TPT credit by providing feedback.Go to your My Purchases page and hit the Provide Feedback. Rate and leave a comment. Each time you give feedba
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Grades:
7th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Introduction to Money and Currencies Pair Pack
Famous Mathematician Project
Use this project outline to facilitate a famous mathematician research project among your students!
Career Exploration Project
Guide for students to use to search the internet for details about possible careers. Students pick two possible careers and learn what qualifications and skills are needed. They learn about different salary ranges, differences in locations, etc.
Great for Consumer, Business Math, Careers, or FACS.
Grades:
8th - 12th
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What is your favorite season? Practicing Statistics Class Survey
Students will practice the steps of statistics - gathering data, organizing data, analyzing data, interpreting and presenting data. Students will survey their classmates using the survey question, What is your favorite season? Students will practice statistical questions, data tables, dot plots and illustrations.
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5th - 8th
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Mr. Math (Max, Min, Mean, Med, Mode, Range)
This lesson is an interactive lesson on the maximum, minimum, mean, mode, median, and range. It has students filling in fun information about themselves and interviewing others to find out their information. It walks students through a data collection process, a finding the mode, median, maximum, etc. part, and it has students make a graph of the found data. Since this is for 5th grade or above students, students should already know how to make a bar graph (thus that is not included).
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5th - 7th
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Investment Magazine Article Review
In my financial math classes, I find current event articles related to our current units. However, in the Investment Unit, I require them to find one and review it. I give several websites for them to find articles, read and review them. This worksheet leads them through the process.
Created by Function Junction.
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Chapter 4 Credit Research - Laws and Identify Theft
Students are able to select one of two research projects related to credit. The first project is looking at various laws related to credit and credit cards. The second project is looking into identity theft. Students' have the choice of displaying their knowledge through a poster, pamphlet, or website. Rubric is attached.
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Grades:
12th
Also included in:Â Chapter 4 Consumer Credit Unit
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