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7th grade applied math research under $5
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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My Special Number Math Project
A highly engaging math project! Always a big hit in my classroom! Students choose a number between 10 and 100, exploring both its mathematical and real-world significance. A great way to extend studies of even and odd numbers, factors and GCF, multiples and LCM, primes, composites, prime factorizations, etc. Also great for making math real, accessible, and interesting! Now includes a grading rubric based upon the Standards Based Grading system (or the Four-Point, A-F scale). Appropriate for thir
World Time Zones for Mapping Skills, Critical Thinking and Math Integration
World Time Zones Mapping Skills, Critical Thinking and Math IntegrationDesigned to explore worldwide time zones, this activity will develop your students awareness of your home city's time zone in comparison to other countries around the world. With a color coded Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) map provided, students will develop their understanding of using map keys through making meaning about time zones while applying math skills. Students are encouraged to use the time zone map continuously
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Time Zones for Mapping Skills, Critical Thinking and Math Integration
Time Zones for Mapping Skills, Critical Thinking and Math Integration
Time ZonesMapping Skills, Critical Thinking and Math IntegrationDesigned to explore both the United States time zones and Worldwide time zones, this bundled activity will develop your students awareness of your home city's time zone in comparison to other cities across the world. With a color coded US Time Zone map and a colored coded Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) provided, students will develop their understanding of using map keys through making meaning about time zones while applying math
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5th - 7th
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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
Career Research for Distance Learning: College and Career Readiness
If you teach about careers then this career research resource will be perfect for distance learning by helping your students research six careers that they may be interested in pursuing. Students will use the Bureau of Labor Statistics web site to gather information such as job outlook, average salary, courses to prepare them, education required, etc. regarding the careers they are interested in.This Career Research resource is a good way to get students thinking about life past high school and
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5th - 8th
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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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Math- Through the Ages: Number Systems of Ancient Civilizations
Students will research the number systems of people who lived long before calculators. They will understand the origins and apply these number codes to create story problems for others to solve. 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 Questions of Mathematical Practic
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3rd - 8th
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
Currency Exchange Activity Two of Two
Currency Exchange Activity Two of Two
This is the perfect activity for students to see currency exchange in action and why it is so important to have a system in place for converting currencies. This activity was designed for a social studies class, but would also work great in a math classroom.
This file is aligned for the Georgia Performance Standards for 6th grade social studies.
Like what you see? Then bundle up and save! This file is part of my Economics Unit Bundle that is located here
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Economics BUNDLE
Grade 6-8 Math - Teaching Taxes: Canadian Income Taxes Activity
In this real world activity, students are given the federal and provincial income tax rates and then must calculate how much income tax they would pay in a job of their choice. There is also a bonus extension question for a challenge. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------For more Math resources check out these bundles:Grade 8 Math - 4 Unit TestsGrade 8 Math - Full Bundle: Over 30 Resources------------------
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Grade 4 MEGA BUNDLE - Over 100 Unique Resources!
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
Climate Change - A digital math and science project
Students will work through the five activities to learn more about climate change. Each step is scaffolded to work as a 5E lesson cycle. All resources, videos and websites are linked inside the Google Slides document.Step 1 (Engage) : Career Connection - students will choose a career related to climate change to research to create a slide with details about that careerStep 2 (Explore) : Living Dangerously - students will watch an episode and take notes on three interesting facts or observationsS
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5th - 10th
US Time Zones for Mapping Skills, Critical Thinking and Math Integration
United States Time Zones Mapping Skills, Critical Thinking and Math IntegrationDesigned to explore the United States time zones, this activity will develop your students awareness of your home city's time zone in comparison to other cities across the US. With a color coded US Time Zone map provided, students will develop their understanding of using map keys through making meaning about time zones while applying math skills. Students are encouraged to use the time zone map continuously as they c
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Time Zones for Mapping Skills, Critical Thinking and Math Integration
Plan a Dream Vacation - Rates & Unit Rates
This project is great for the start of learning about rates and unit rates. It allows students to plan a vacation within a budget, meanwhile stumbling upon real-life examples of rates and unit rates as they plan and research to complete their planning packet.
I used this project in my classroom this year. It not only introduced the student to real-world examples of rates (which made for great conversations in class), but it also allowed me to learn about their work ethic and strengths/weakness
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6th - 8th
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Math- When Will I Ever Use This? Finding Math in Everyday Life
Research and record how you and others use math every day. You will conduct a survey, analyze your data, and create graphs. You will begin to appreciate how math is embedded in many aspects of our lives.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 Questions of Mathematical
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3rd - 8th
Graphed Growth: Tracking Change with Linear Equations!
Engage Students with Real-World Math: Project: Graphed GrowthThis project is a winner for making linear equations relevant and exciting! Student Choice: Students pick a topic they're interested in, fostering engagement and ownership of their learning.Connects Math to the Real World: Students apply linear equations to model and track change over time in a real-world context they choose.Data Collection & Analysis: Students practice collecting data, plotting it on graphs, and interpreting th
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5th - 9th
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Math- Destination: Dream Vacation! Planning, Budgeting and Graphing
Students will plan and budget for a one-week trip. They will research transportation, lodging and activity options to determine the best trip for their money. They will plan two versions of their trip: budget and luxury.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 Question
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3rd - 10th
Real World Math: Math Project Based Learning Mini-Unit for Gifted or Whole Class
This personal math research project is a great way to try math project based learning in your grade 5-8 class. You can use it with your whole class or use it for your gifted students as an enrichment or extension project.Each student chooses a topic of interest and answers a math question about it after step-by-step mini lessons teach them how.The unit takes students through the step-by-step process using an example: How much water is needed to fill an ice rink for the NHL?The 7 steps are:o Topi
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5th - 8th
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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
Understanding Interest: I Want to Buy A Used Car Project
I Want To Buy A Car - Why did I do this project?
7.RP.3 Use proportional relationships to solve multi-step ratio and percent problems.
According Common Core Standards for the 7th grade math curriculum, students need to be able to understand simple interest, tax, mark-ups, mark-downs, gratuities, commissions, fees, percent increase, percent decrease, and percent error. These skills relate very well and easily to real life scenarios! I like designing projects in which students solve problems
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7th
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Climate Change STEM Project Bundle: Solutions at the Macro and Micro Levels
Help your middle school students learn about climate change and earth science through two unique projects:1) CLIMATE CHANGE SOLUTIONS: Students learn about climate change, do research, use math skills, and think creatively to design a technology to help reduce or capture greenhouse gases. They create a presentation to explain their idea to the class. 2) PERSONAL CARBON EMISSIONS CALCULATION: Students use basic math to calculate their annual carbon emissions and think of ways to reduce them (no r
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6th - 9th
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MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ESS3-3
Washington State Road Trip Project
In this project students are given a budget, a choice of vehicles to travel in, and a list of historic sites in Washington State that they need to visit in the given time limit. Students must keep track of their finances as they travel, create daily itineraries, provide facts about the historic sites they visit, track their fuel/food/and lodging cost, miles traveled, and balance their finances against their budget at the end of each day. Students are expected to research facts, routes, and cost
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6th - 9th
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