4th grade math simulation microsofts

Stock Market Game

Created by

This game is fun! Your students will love to do math when they invest in a fictional stock market. Your students will be excited to add, subtract, and multiply decimals. Here's how it works: The stock market includes 18 fictitious companies. "Current News" is released each day that affects the value of each stock. "Future Predictions" offer hints as to which stocks may go up or down. Students will buy and sell stocks as they hope to maximize their investment. Who will have the most money b

Subjects:

Decimals, Math

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Printables, Games, Simulations

Student Run Newscast PBL (5 lesson plans, 5 news segments, 23 student jobs)

Created by

PreK-12 Instructional Coaches Corner

Student Run Newscast Project Based Learning This resource is a bundle of my 5 New Segment Project Based Learning Enrichment Packets, complete with job descriptions, graphic organizers and the writing process. Each one is centered around completing a news segment that when put altogether, creates a complete classroom news broadcast. Each segment includes engaging tasks, graphic organizers, informative writing lessons and research strategies that give students a voice and choice in their i

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Science

Grades:

2nd - 8th

Types:

Research, Simulations, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RI.3.1

, RI.3.2

, RI.3.3

, RI.3.4

, RI.3.5

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Personal Finance Budget Simulation

Created by

Teaching with Texas Heart

Fifth grade students in Texas are expected to be able to describe the importance of creating a budget in which income and expenses are balanced. Use this fun simulation/game to introduce the concept in a relevant way to your kiddos! To play, students will only need whiteboards or lined paper to keep track of their expenses. Each student will start out with $20 in allowance money and will be asked to make spending decisions as they travel throughout the mall with their best friend. An unexpec

Subjects:

Life Skills, Math, Other (Math)

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Simulations

Hands On LCM GCF Build It! Least Common Multiple, Greatest Common Factor

Created by

Mathematic Fanatic

Kids will master the concepts of least common multiple and greatest common factor by actually manipulating items into groups. With this fun, hands-on activity, the problems are already created for you! An answer key is provided. All you need is to print the worksheet and distribute base-ten blocks, Cuisenaire rods, strips of paper, or anything you have handy. Your students can work in pairs to model the situation and perform the correct operation to perform a hands-on GCF and a hands-on LC

Subjects:

Applied Math, Math, Word Problems

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Simulations

Translations, Rotations, and Reflections (Transformations in Geometry)

Created by

Shari Beck

This PowerPoint presentation uses animations to demontrate 3 types of tranformations: translations, rotations, and reflections. Students can actively create their own transformational shape that can then be translated, rotated, or reflected to build a tessellation. Turn Geometry into a fun art project where students can add color to their tessellation to create an image out of te transformed shape. Common Core, Geometry, transformations, translations, rotations, reflections

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Geometry, Math

Grades:

3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Staff

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Projects, Simulations

Game of Life- money simulation

Created by

One Stop Elementary Shop

Are you looking for a real life simulation to teach your students about life and money?This is a life size version of the board game Game of Life. Help your students learn how to budget, know when to save and spend money, and practice making real life decisions. Students will practice researching, reading, writing, planning, organizing, addition, and subtraction in this activity.When you buy this product, it will only be a one single page document. This document has all of the other materials yo

Subjects:

Career and Technical Education, Decimals, Economics

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Simulations

Thanksgiving Feast: Project Based Instruction

Created by

Dr Jans Math and Science Lab

Engage your students in this relevant project where they plan a Thanksgiving feast. From calculating serving sizes and calories from real food labels, to making a shopping list and sticking to a budget. This project helps students see the real life uses for a variety of math skills. Editable price tags allow you to differentiate for your students. Activities included in this product: Activity 1: Making A Shopping List: Student read real food labels to find serving size on a variety of Than

Subjects:

Basic Operations, Thanksgiving, Word Problems

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Activities, Simulations

Also included in: Project Based Learning Bundle

Space - Mission To Mars Cooperative Simulation 2-Month Unit - PBL friendly

Created by

Stacy Harris

This is an extended cooperative simulation unit for teams of 3-6 students. They will need to work together to make decisions about their mission to Mars. There are 13 lessons, 12 of which have corresponding Mission Log pages where they will be writing and reflecting on the content of each lesson. This unit comprises science, math, art, engineering, writing, collaboration, reading, and critical thinking. Students will have fun working in teams to put together their mission crew, recruit new astro

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Science

Grades:

1st - 4th

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Simulations

24 STEM activities bundle including elementary & highschool challenges

Created by

ms teachershelper

Engage your students in a variety of science, technology, engineering and math lessons and challenges. Our bundle includes 12 elementary appropriate activities and 12 highschool appropriate activities.Activities included: Environmental Impact Study, Magnetic Slime, Straw Rocket Launcher and so much more!

Subjects:

Career and Technical Education, Math, Science

Grades:

3rd - 12th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Simulations

Animal Shelter Business Development Simulation (Gifted 3-5)

Created by

Vince Frosteg

This activity set was designed for use in a third through fifth grade gifted resource room. Students research, design, and plan for an animal shelter to house 10 dogs that are randomly assigned. Using these dogs students: <>complete a research matrix on common dog breeds. <>design a "blueprint" for the animal shelter using graph paper, measurements, and requirements. (Because this is usually the first simulation I use each year, the measurements are kept to squares.) <>figur

Subjects:

Gifted and Talented, Math

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Projects, GATE, Simulations

Washington, D.C. Trip Planning Budget Project

Created by

Heather Shumate

I use this project as part of the addition and subtraction unit in my 3rd grade classroom. It gives students a real world scenario in which they would use their knowledge of addition and subtraction to manage money. The kids love it because it offers a lot of choice and is very fun! It could also be used for advanced 2nd graders or as a review at the beginning of the year for 4th graders.

Subjects:

Basic Operations, Numbers, Word Problems

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Projects, Simulations

CCSS:

3.NBT.A.2

4th/5th STEAM Activity:Money, Decimals Percentage, Interest Rate, Stock Market!

Created by

Nicole Beinhorn

This activity is AMAZING!!! We used this in conjunction with our math unit on fractions and decimals and our literacy unit on Using Money and The Stock Exchange. It incorporates literally every discipline! **Editable! ----->Students are given a weekly budgeting scenario, where they must manage their account balance, write checks, and calculate withdrawals and deposits on a check register. It is differentiated to accommodate higher-level learners. This accelerated activity requires multiplyi

Subjects:

Decimals, Economics , English Language Arts

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Projects, Thematic Unit Plans, Simulations

Personal Financial Literacy

Created by

Teaching with Texas Heart

Fifth graders in Texas are expected to be able to define four types of taxes (payroll, income, sales, and property). They are also expected to explain the importance of developing a budget and balance budgets.Make these abstract skills come to life in The Game of Life--a real world financial literacy situation. Students will randomly draw a job and associated salary (found at the end of the powerpoint). Then, as the teacher guides them through the slides, they will have to make financial decisio

Subjects:

Economics , Math, Other (Math)

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Simulations

Math Role-Playing Game (Trip Planners): Travel Cards 1-20

Created by

Tammy Griffis

Trip Planners is a role-playing game that integrates math, geography, and writing. Students begin with a folder that includes an expense ledger, spiral notebook for journal writing, laminated United States road map, and a United States road atlas. Using the laminated road map, students plan a cross-country road trip. Next, students begin with $5,000 in their expense ledger. Students randomly choose a travel card. Each travel card represents one day of traveling on the road and include food

Subjects:

Decimals, Math, Writing-Expository

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, GATE, Simulations

Trip Planners II - Math Role-Playing Game: Travel Cards 21-40

Created by

Tammy Griffis

More hilarious and wacky fun featuring more complex math problem solving travel cards! This is a math role-playing game that integrates math problem solving, adding and subtracting money amounts, multiplying money amounts, geography, and writing. Students solve real-world problems as they travel using a road atlas. This compliments travel cards 1-20. Expense ledge template included. Meets common core math standards for Grade 5: Numbers & Operations in Base Ten and Grade 6: The Number System

Subjects:

Decimals, Math, Writing

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

GATE, Games, Simulations

My Occupation - A Personal Finance Project

Created by

Amy Wassel

This product serves as an introduction to personal finance. It is intended for small groups of students. There are seven occupations available for student to choose from, or be assigned by the teacher. Students are given a daily salary, as well as daily expenses. The rest of the project involves a surprise income, as well as two surprise expenses - some of which require students to dip into their savings account to pay for the expense. Also included are a check register for students to writ

Subjects:

Basic Operations, Economics , Math

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Simulations

Perimeter and Area Real World Task

Created by

Shawn Walk

This task asks students to pretend they have been hired by a home improvement company to solve two problems for them. The first job requires students to examine the relationship between perimeter and area to help "Mr. Baker" design his garden. The second job focuses students on applying their understanding of area to help a family tile their kitchen. Let me know if you like it and I will upload some more tasks. Task by Shawn Walk Perimeter and Area Real World Task by Shawn Walk is licensed u

Subjects:

Measurement, Word Problems

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Projects, Simulations

Personal Shopper to the Stars- Research and Math Project

Created by

Becky Keith

What kid doesn’t have a famous person that they admire? Who doesn’t’ like to spend money? This download combines both interests into one motivational activity. In this project, students will research a famous person alive today, focusing on their hobbies, personal preferences, family life, etc. Then take the information they’ve learned about their famous person and become their personal shopper. They will then use a budget of $5,000 to buy gifts that fit their person’s lifestyle. The student

Subjects:

Applied Math, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Research, Activities, Simulations

Cooking with Fractions

Created by

Courtney Jacklin

Fun performance task for 5th graders. Real world scenarios prompt students to determine how they are going to adjust a recipe and then multiply to find the new recipe. This task is aligned to the Common Core State Standards and multiplying fractions.

Subjects:

Fractions, Math, Word Problems

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Simulations

2 WEEK CLASSROOM STOCK MARKET - Financial Literacy for most Grade levels!

Created by

Michael Taverna

A two week (with room for adding or taking away) activity simulating the stock market in your classroom! Students will interact with 8 different age-appropriate 'stocks':- Gold, Shell gas, McDonald's, Banana, Air Canada, Cineplex, Nike, GoogleStart each day with an exciting, hands-on, and real-world skills based 15-20 mins of students buying, selling, and trading in the classroom stock market. Students will be able to practice mental math of all basic operations (addition, subtraction, multiplic

Subjects:

Basic Operations, Business, Life Skills

Grades:

4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Activities, Printables, Simulations

Farming Simulation Math Project

Created by

Heather Shumate

I created this project to used with my 4th grade highly-gifted class. It incorporates multiplication, division, decimals, money management, and area into a complex and engaging simulation project. Students work with a group to purchase fields and seeds to plant each "year". They then roll the dice to determine what the weather will be like that year and how it will affect their crop growth. Then, they calculate their profit by "selling" the crops that made it through the year. They purchase

Subjects:

Basic Operations, Math, Word Problems

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Projects, Simulations

City Block Math Project

Created by

Heather Shumate

This project was originally created to be used with highly gifted students in a fourth grade classroom, but can most definitely be adapted for other ages and abilities as well. Some skills that it focuses on: multiplication, division, perimeter, area, money, and drawing to scale. For this project, I create groups of students who together design a city block based on requirements that I have given them. They must find the area of each building and will later use these areas to determine costs

Subjects:

Basic Operations, Math, Measurement

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Simulations

Choose an Operation Readers Theater

Created by

Brittany Martz

Do your students struggle with choosing between addition and subtraction while reading word problems? When I noticed that students in my class really loved reading plays and were stronger at reading than in math, I created this activity to show the connection between the two subject areas. I believe that by stretching out a word problem into a play, students are better able to internalize the actions that are taking place in the problem and can make a better plan to solve. Each readers theater i

Subjects:

Literature, Math

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Scripts, Simulations

Halloween Party - Math Problem Solving

Created by

Eric Jayne

In this activity, students will be planning a Halloween party for their class. They will need to "purchase" supplies for their party using a budget that you set. I set a budget that forces the students to make budget choices, i.e., I don't give them enough to buy everything they want. Students will work in partners to plan their party, making decisions based on their budget constraints. Students are also asked to perform some data analysis on the party choices. This is a good activity to do

Subjects:

Halloween, Math, Statistics

Grades:

3rd - 7th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Simulations

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