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Middle school geometry research for Microsoft Word
NCAA March Madness Basketball Project (Sweet Sixteen) - Middle School Math
Bring the excitement of March Madness to your classroom. Your students will select a team that makes the Sweet 16 in this year's NCAA men's basketball tournament. Students will do the following tasks: - Fill out a bracket for their team's region- Look up general information about their team. - Track how well their team does. They will look up final scores, leading scorers, and more. - Research their school. They will find out the tuition and room & board costs to attend their school. -
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5th - 8th
Math Career Assignment with Directions, Website Links and a Grading Rubric
Looking for a new assignment for one of your math classes? I have created this assignment in an attempt to have students become more passionate about math and to see a connection to the real world. In short, this assignment requires students to create a 1-page fact-sheet or Power Point presentation on a particular math career. (51 Printable careers are included) Each student in the class completes their own report and then reports back to the class on their findings. When I am done with all o
Tessellations
Students will learn about tessellations in this fun, interactive Web-Quest! Throughout the Web-Quest, students will define the following terms: tessellation (natural and man-made), transformation (translation, rotation, reflection), symmetry, polygon and many more! Students will read about the history of tessellations, draw three different examples of tessellations and three picture examples of a translation, rotation, and reflection. Use this as a preview to a tessellation unit and have studen
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6th - 8th
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Grade 7-8 Geography: Quality of Life Around the World Research Activity
Discover Quality of Life Around the World!Engage your students in an exciting Geography research activity designed for grades 7-8. In this project, students will explore and compare the quality of life in different countries around the world. Through independent research, they will investigate factors such as healthcare, education, economy, environment, and social factors that contribute to quality of life.What's Included:Research and Exploration: Students will conduct in-depth research on quali
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7th - 8th
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Algebra Project: Different, Fun Topics
This is a project that has students research different aspects of the mathematical world. They can either work as individuals or in pairs as they research topics such as Kaprekar's constant, the Konigsberg Bridge, the Golden Ratio, Pi, Pascal's Triangle, Euler Characteristics, Fibonacci Sequence, and Mind-Reading Tricks. The project has the students creating a paper and a visual aid for a presentation. The students will get practice researching, find interest in different math topics, and will
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8th - 12th
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MATH-ITECTURE PROJECT - Having Students Recreate Famous World Structures
**THIS PROJECT IS ACCOMPANIED BY A 25-MINUTE VIDEO THAT ADVERTISES / DISPLAYS / HYPES THE PROJECT, ALONG WITH INTERVIEWS BY THE STUDENTS WHO CREATED THEIR PROJECTS (with hints, insight and suggestions).[Directly from the rubric sheet handed to students beforehand:] "MISSION: Greetings MATH-itect! Your goal is to create a 3-D model or poster of a historic building or any type of structure, and identify the various geometric shapes. In addition, you must also find the Area of one of your geometric
Design and Remodel your Home: Perimeter, Area- Real Life Application
This is a 10 day project in which students will apply the concepts of Perimeter and area to real life experience of designing and remodeling their own home. They will utilize area in purchasing flooring and painting room. They will apply Perimeter by in purchasing crown molding for each room. They will determine the total cost of remodeling their home.
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6th - 8th
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Scale Diagram House Project
This is a scale model project. Students will find the actual dimensions of their house, perform the unit conversions and calculations and then create a 3D replica on a free software called Tinkercad, which is available to anyone online. The resource includes the workbook, where students will complete all their work, a teacher assessment sheet, and follow up questions. This project aligns with the concepts of Scale Reductions, Scale Enlargements, and Conversions. It is in an editable word documen
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7th - 12th
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Design a Dream Vacation Cabin Geometry
In this mini-project, students will design and draw to scale (plan and elevation views) their dream vacation cabin. They will calculate areas of the flooring, siding and roofing. Then they will research the internet and choose materials, find actual costs, and calculate total materials costs for those parts of their cabin. Handouts including a guide for students and a simple rubric, are included. Pythagorean theorem is used to calculate roofing.
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6th - 10th
3D shape hunt and shape attributes worksheet
Year 5 mathematics and geometry 2 worksheets3D shape hunt worksheet - Take students through the school through a 3D shape hunt. Have students spot and draw 3D shapes around the school. 3D shape attribute - Using 3D models students fill in the attributes of 3D shapes.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Surface Area Inquiry Assignment - Remodel Your Bedroom
Students get to use their knowledge of surface area and other math concepts to renovate their bedroom on a budget! What a great way to give life to math concepts and relate them to the real world!Students will choose a budget to stick to for remodelling their bedroom. They can make their room renovation as extravagant as they want, within the budget provided. Maybe they want to paint their room several different colours, or perhaps they like wallpaper. On your floors, maybe they like hardwoo
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7th - 12th
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Lab 2: History of Mathmatics
This lab is a group project designed for my honors geometry. They research a mathematician that had a contribution to geometry. As a group they must create a creative poster board and short presentation to be given in front of the class.
Volume Project
This project focuses on the concepts of Volume, Area, and Perimeter, requiring students to measure and determine the volume of rectangular objects in their classroom. A detailed rubric is included to assess students' understanding of the material.
Logical Reasoning Activity
Logical Reasoning can be a lower level topic. Students can internalize the meaning of these math terms by discovering them on their own. This document has instructions, a list of mathematical properties, and a rubric.
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5th - 10th
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Classifying Triangles and Quadrilaterals with Britannica Image Quest
Classifying each triangle and quadrilateral based on the attributes and finding real life shapes that apply.
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6th - 8th
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Circle Experiment
This is a quick experiment dealing with the measurement of different circular objects. The directions state that you measure four different objects and put the findings in the data table. The last box is circumference divided by diameter so students will realize that the answer is always pi. I usually bring in CD's, soup cans, jars and so forth for my objects. Also, depending on the size of the objects I just determine as a class whether they are to use centimeters or inches. This would be a
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7th - 9th
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7th Grade Math Common Core Flow - Geometry
This product came about from an idea I heard about in a professional development over the summer. I have often wanted to know exactly what my students were "supposed" to know when they came to my class, but I also wanted to make sure that I didn't cover something that would presented in upcoming grades. When I can't find what I want, I often make it myself.
This document takes anything that relates to geometry in the Common Core from Kindergarten to Secondary Math 3 and lines it up. (7th grade
Geometry Photo Album
Students use photos to find geometric shapes
Math in Nature
Show students how to find math in Nature
History of Geometry Research Project
Students will create a timeline of at least 25 historical events relating to Geometry. They represent this either as a PPT, Prezi, poster, etc. The students will also write an essay to go along with their timeline. They will investigate historical evolution, cultural contributions, and what their take away is from all of their research.
Grade scale is included, but no rubric.
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7th - 12th
The Wonderful World of Geometry
A webquest that encourages students to research, explore, and present some extraordinary topics in geometry that are hardly ever studied in a regular Geometry class.
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7th - 12th
The Language of Geometry Math Definitions
Students research the language of geometry. All the important geometry vocabulary needed to understand and solve geometry angle problems. Line, Point, Ray, Line Segment, Perpendicular, Parallel, intersecting, Angle, Straight, Acute, Obtuse, Reflect, Right, Scalene, Isosceles, Equilateral, Complementary, Supplementary, Opposite, Transversal, Corresponding, Co-interior, Alternate.
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6th - 9th
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