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7th grade arithmetic research
Trip Planning Using Decimals and Percents Project Based Learning
Students get to plan a trip to an amusement park! Students use the internet, and their knowledge of money, decimals, percents (sales tax), and unit rate to plan a very detailed trip that includes hotel, transportation, meal planning and more. My students raved about this project! They loved the opportunity to use their knowledge to do something fun! In addition, one student mentioned how she didn't realize that planning a vacation took this much effort. Be sure to leave a review for TpT cre
Simple Interest - Financing a Vehicle Poster Project
Aligned to TEKS 7.13(E) calculate and compare simple interest and compound interest earnings CCSS.7.RP.A.3Your students are ready for this STEM challenge! First, they search the internet for a vehicle they wish to "purchase." Then they use the question prompts to record the make, model and purchase price. They choose a financing option from the table and use their purchase price to calculate tax, interest and monthly payment. Last, students use all of these calculations to design a poster to ill
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Simple Interest - Notes and Project Mini Bundle
Design a Drive-Through Zoo: End of Year Math Project PBL
About this resource:Your students are ready for this STEM challenge! They will design a zoo that people can drive through, and it must include 12 different kinds of lines, angles and shapes. Students will love to choose their 5 featured animals, then research each animals' space, safety and vegetation requirements. They will create a map of their zoo, then an advertisement to announce its opening. Last, students will present their zoo using a script that helps with grading criteria. What's inclu
Rates and Unit Rates - Create tables, graphs and charts math project - PBL
About this resource:Combine fitness with rates and unit rates in this fun math project! Students will collaborate with a partner to count the number of times they can perform three different fitness tasks. Then they will use their data to create equivalent ratio tables and use the table to graph the data. Last, students will use sentence stems to write an 8-sentence reflection of learning.What's included?Google Slides™ version3 column analytic rubricproject organized by 6 separate tasksgraphic o
Go Vacation Project
Plan a Spring Break (or summer) vacation in this project.Students will apply their knowledge of decimal operations to plan a trip from start to finish! Using online pricing research, students will select one of five major U.S. cities to take their trip. They will find their flight, hotel or Airbnb, car rental, activities, and food using a budget determined by the number of travelers.The use of a calculator provides a self checking feature, yet the manual calculations provide evidence of mastery
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6th - 7th
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Real World Surface Area and Volume Task
Surface Area and Volume of right prisms could be boring and removed from real life. This task brings a practical element to the topic and helps students think about environmental and financial issues around catching and using rainwater on the roof of a shed.
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5th - 7th
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FINANCIAL WELL-BEING TASK: FUTURE YOU (Two Versions)
Fun financial literacy task. Have your students explore their futures by researching various aspects of their dream job. Where will they live? What does it cost to eat, live and get around there? This task allows them to learn about the reality of bills and taxes.
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5th - 8th
Use Of Manipulatives Persuasive Parent Letter
This is a persuasive letter to parents regarding the beneficial use of manipulatives in the classroom to support students' successful learning, particularly in mathematics. Points are based off of cited research, and content may be applicable to students in all grades. Ultimately, the proposal simply strives to help parents better understand the role such tools play in their students' educational experiences, especially with the newer changes taking place in the discipline's standard curriculum.
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PreK - 12th
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Print & Go - Currency Conversion Project (editable)
This project allows your students to research the vast currencies across the globe and learn how to convert them between American dollars. Furthermore, extension questions after deriving the formula.
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6th - 12th
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PERCENTAGE PROJECT: A CROSS-CURRICULAR MATH ACTIVITY
This project includes an introduction, application, chart usage and percentage, creating a chart, history of math, as well as diagramming percentage problems. It includes some science in the fields of anatomy, and geology. Cross-curricular activities help students take a math process, and make sense of their world in its usage. Excelsior! Thanks so much for visiting the House of the Three Dinosaurs!
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5th - 10th
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Talk Moves for Parents and Tutors - Teaching at Home Help Tips
Does it sometimes seem like parents or caregivers are doing homework for their kids? This resource can be sent home to help parents support their kids WITHOUT picking up their kid's pencil and doing it for them. Each Talk Move has a description with an example. Enjoy!Want to earn TpT credit?From your My Purchases page, click Provide Feedback. You'll earn credit towards future purchases every time you rate a product! Also, I find it super helpful to see your ratings and read your comments, so tha
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PreK - 8th, Staff
Math Task Analyses
Task analyses for teaching multi-step math problems using chaining. Includes adult language alongside a suggested teaching script (green highlight). The gridlines can be used to take data.I utilize these for backward chaining for students with moderate to significant disabilities in mathematics. Video demos are available at the links provided. This is the result of my Masters thesis demonstrating the effectiveness of using a backwards chaining procedure with students who have moderate to signifi
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5th - 8th
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