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Elementary math simulations for Microsoft PowerPoint
Stock Market Crash Simulation Activity│1929 │Great Depression │PowerPoint Game
This interactive PowerPoint activity will review the climate of the 1920's and introduce the basic of trading on the stock market to your 5th graders.Students will work together in "investment teams" and trade on the stock market with their starting $1,000. The game winds its way through the 1920s, eventually crashing on Black Tuesday. I highly recommend using this as an activity to introduce the stock market crash. The first time I tried this activity, I had already taught about Black Tuesda
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5th - 8th
Student Run Newscast PBL (5 lesson plans, 5 news segments, 23 student jobs)
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
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2nd - 8th
Human Capital and Income Lesson with Two Simulations *Editable*
Aligns to the TEKS standard: 3.9A: Explain the connection between human capital/labor and incomeIncludes -a 4-page introductory lesson to the vocabulary terms and concepts associated with human capital and income.-an 8-page activity that simulates and explains how income level is connected to the level of education.-a 10-page activity where students will decide on a person to hire for a given job. Job skills, training, experience, and education levels are used to determine the best-fit applicant
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3rd
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Personal Finance Budget Simulation
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
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4th - 6th
Translations, Rotations, and Reflections (Transformations in Geometry)
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
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
Thanksgiving Feast: Project Based Instruction
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
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â Project Based Learning Bundle
Classroom Economy Money Template
*UPDATED to PowerPoint*
Use this EDITABLE template to create money for your classroom economy system.
You can add your initials or a picture to customize and give it a unique title to go with your classroom theme.
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K - 3rd
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Personal Financial Literacy
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
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4th - 6th
2 Dice Probability Bingo Game
Simple Bingo game where students can use a bingo game as an experiment to discover which values are the highest probability in either the sum of 2 dice or the difference of 2 dice.
Students fill in the sheets with values they think will come up. They get to fill in one square per round if the have a value that matches the sum/difference of the dice. After the first game is played, it should be played again to allow students to use their understanding to improve their chances. Eg. using more
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5th - 8th
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Vacation Simulation: Adding Decimals, Reading, Writing
Are you looking for a high interest, challenging way for students to demonstrate their knowledge of adding decimals. Vacation Simulation challenges students to add decimals/money while planning a four day vacation.
Out-of-the-Box has created a vacation journal which includes everything needed for students to plan their vacations. Contents include amusement parks choices, lodging choices, transportation choices, restaurants and menus, plus gift shops. Guided by their journals, student
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4th - 5th
Thanksgiving Real World Fraction Computation
Those zany caterers from Feed Your Face catering are at it again! This time, students will help them solve Thanksgiving menu challenges while practicing fraction computation. Great for math centers, warm-up problems, or homework.
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5th - 7th
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Counting 1 - 5 with Baby Chicks
You and your child can practice counting 1 to 5 while watching cute baby chicks. The vivid colors in the PowerPoint show will enhance learning and make learning fun for your children. The animated and moving images will make the show come alive while teaching the following concepts and ideas:
1. The measurement or numbers may be used as a multi-faceted objective that must be addressed throughout the school year in a logical, sequential manner to facilitate the understanding of numerous abstrac
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PreK - 1st
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Arma tu supermercado impreso: caja registradora, objetos, etiquetas, monedas y billetes :DIdeal para promover el uso de la moneda mientras juegan.
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PreK - 2nd
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Conceptual Understanding for Operations: Rectangular Models
This PowerPoint includes animations for operations of whole numbers, decimals fractions and place value with rectangular models. You can demonstrate to students side-by-side the procedural and conceptual steps to add, subtract, multiply and divide rational numbers. To properly show animation, present to Presentation View. This item is designed to make teachers' explanation of operations meaningful and connect different levels of rigor. Topics include: place value, adding whole numbers, subt
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1st - 9th, Adult Education
Real World Thanksgiving Practice with Elapsed Time
The caterers at Feed Your Face Catering are back to tackle a new math skill--elapsed time! They know that the trickiest part of cooking a Thanksgiving meal is making sure everything is hot and ready at the same time, and the caterers are here to help! By solving three elapsed time challenges, students will practice adding time and figuring out elapsed time in a real world context.
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3rd - 5th
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$1,000,000.00 Math Challenge
Let your students practice real world math skills with this common core aligned simulation. Students are able to practice subtraction and multiplication will decimals in a fun and engaging way. This activity was used to culminate and allow students to show their understanding of concepts such as place value to the millions, basic operations with decimals, applying and estimating taxes, budgeting, and recording purchases. The students loved it!
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4th - 6th
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Addition Strategy: Make Ten Facts Using Tens Frame Visual Model
An animated powerpoint that clearly makes the connection between the algorithm and the combination of objects that make ten. Great resource for reinforcing mental math strategies! Common Core Standards for kindergarten and first grade are identified. The visual model used is the tens frames model.
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K - 2nd
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Protractors - Reading Left to Right by Shooting Pool
Have some fun!Students need more interactive visual ways to help with their understanding. Shooting Pool is a fun way to help students with learning to read a protractor with the use of the pool table. Students learn about orienting the protractor, measuring with the protractor and then hitting the white ball to send it toward the other colored ball to sink the colored ball into the pocket. This presentation focuses on a protractor that you read from left to right so that students do not get
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4th - 7th
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Hands-On | Money | Toy Shop Lesson
Use this slideshow as a lesson on money. Students can either have play money and try to make the prices shown, or partner students up and have one student be the customer and one student is the cashier. Have the customer pay the cashier NOT using exact change, and have the cashier use subtraction to figure out how much change the customer needs. Then, have the cashier give the change, and switch roles with each slide. Students LOVE this activity, and this creates very little prep for you!
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2nd
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Place Value- Digital / Virtual Classroom
I use this digital place value pocket to show my virtual students how place value works. I typically use wood sticks at the same time to show with my hands, as well. Just drag the digital wood sticks to the correct place value. If you download it to Google slides, you don't have to save, but if you use Power Point, you have to save it every time to make sure you keep the work done.
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PreK - 2nd
Classroom Checking Accounts
Teach the students all about addition, subtraction, money, responsibility and so much more, all at the same time.
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3rd - 8th
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Mad Scientist Lab Classroom Transformation
Students will become mad scientists for the day! The students will be creating robots with place value blocks, conducting an experiment, and reviewing reading skills with an article about robots. This is a perfect transformation for a fun review on place value, character traits, and the scientific method.This resource includes:-list of materials and supplies -detailed explanation of how to implement this transformation-creating robots examples and handouts-lab booklet-recording sheet for interac
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3rd - 5th
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Lemonade Stand Texas TEK K.4 (A)
This product contains the plans to create a lemonade stand uniquely created to facilitate kindergarten math skills. Students will identify coins only. No counting of coins is required to be successful in this activity.There is a story that discusses simple economics and use of adjectives at a very simple level.
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PreK - 1st
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1st Grade Eureka Math Companion Story: The Cookie Problem - Making 5
Involve the minds of your 1st graders with this cute story of two friends, Chick and Kitty, as they discover how difficult it can be to split 5 cookies between them! The Cookie Problem is a story about two friends who make 5 cookies, and then discuss how to split them. Should Chick get 5 cookies? That would mean that Kitty wouldn't get any! Should Chick get 4 cookies? Then Kitty would only get 1!Students not only get the visuals of seeing each character with the cookies on their side of the plat
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PreK - 1st
Also included in:Â 1st Grade Eureka Math Companion Stories: The Cookie Problem - Making 5 and 6
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