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7th grade applied math webquest microsofts
Crime Rate Analysis Assignment
A web based assignment to allow students to calculate the crime rates of various U.S. cities.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Directed Investigation/Assignment - Life's Little Expenses
This task uses Australian websites to guide students through an investigation into their life expenses when they leave home.
Part web-quest, part calculations, students are required to investigate their average income, the tax payable and the net income.
They are then directed to sites to help them determine the cost of a car, the rates of interest if they take a loan for the car, the cost of car expenses such as registration and fuel as well as the cost of rent and utilities.
Finally, studen
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Grades:
7th - 12th
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Ratio/Scale/Measurement Worksheet
Students are presented with the floorplan for a house. They need to measure the dimension of the rooms and use the websites given to determine the price of floor coverings for several different rooms.
They then need to determine the length and cost of a fence, based on the dimensions of the house.
All websites are given.
All answers can be written on the worksheet.
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Grades:
6th - 10th
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Taxation Worksheet / Internet Task / Web Quest
Using the Australian Taxation Office's websites and online calculators and information to answer some questions relating to different scenarios of people earning income and their deductions.
Gets students to research different work related expenses, what you can and cannot claim, how to claim vehicle costs etc.
A great, realistic task as these skills are directly transferrable to calculating one's own tax or filling in a tax return.
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Grades:
7th - 10th
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Scientific Notation Webquest
Students use given websites to explore applications of scientific notation. Uses positive and negative exponents.
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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Angles Part 1: Introduction to Angles POWERPOINT
This POWERPOINT contains approximately 30 slides that introduce and explain the following topics: CLASSIFY ANGLES: Acute, Obtuse, Right, Straight, Reflex, and FullCLASSIFY ANGLES WITH MULTIPLE RAYSVERTEX, SIDES, AND NAMING ANGLESThere are visuals, explanations, and links to extra worksheets and videos. Each slide has interactive animations as well as the answers to the questions. This lesson can be facilitated by the teacher for a whole group lesson, or assigned as a flipped classroom assignme
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Grades:
7th - 8th
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Virtual Road Trip
Great end-of-year research project. Designed for an English III class-but works well for Geography and Applied Math as well as Life Skills and Dollars and Sense. Includes 7 different itineraries, each with its own budget and vehicle. Evaluation Rubric included in the assignment. Student teams complete the requirements and share with the class. Teams can share one computer to complete the assignment as they use critical thinking skills to complete their virtual travels. Students love this a
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7th - 12th
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Math at Work: Math Meets Entrepreneurship--Video Questions
This resource includes video questions and vocabulary for a Youtube video on the connection between the Entrepreneurship and Mathematics. Four middle school students present their products to the Sharks on the television series Shark Tank. The students are provided feedback from the Sharks. Then, the teachers on the video explain the math involved in presenting their products to the Sharks. This would be a great resource for a substitute for a mathematics class. This resource includes a Google
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6th - 12th
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Price Per Square Foot Webventure
This worksheet shows how division and area are used by almost everybody at some point in their life when they are looking for a home. It starts out with a description of how to calculate price per square foot including an example. It then has students use the internet to look up homes on Zillow.com and compare the price per square foot of homes in the same neighborhood. Lastly, there is space for students to look up four homes in their own town and calculate the price per square foot. It ends w
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Pre-Algebra Real-Life Applications
6th Grade Equivalent Ratios and Proportions Web Quest
Looking for an engaging review that allows students to work at their own pace? Look no further! This Math Web Quest allows students to review and practice using real world examples through online videos, activities, and skill based websites that provide immediate feedback. The Math Web Quest addresses sixth grade Equivalent Ratio and Proportion content. Get ready for students to take ownership of their learning!
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6th - 7th
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Online Activity Using BBC Bitesize - Measurement and Perimeter
An worksheet of questions created to be used with BBC Bitesize. The links are included in the worksheet.
Students answer the questions as they work their way through the activities and interactives on the site.
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6th - 10th
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Pre-Algebra Real-Life Applications
Do students ask you, "When will we ever use this in real life?" Then this bundle is for you! This bundle includes resources that show the application of middle school math in real-life scenarios. Included are three Excel spreadsheets that are extremely easy to use. Simply fill in the highlighted cells and each sheet will self populate. Also included is a webventure that allows students to explore home prices in their area and shows the merger of algebra and geometry. Show students how what they
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Calculating Stellar Travel Times
In this slides guided assignment, students willOrganize modes or transportation, speeds, distances covered in a year, and how long that mode would take to get to SiriusAnswer comprehension questions about the distance between earth and other solar bodiesResearch how information is carried during space travelCalculate time when given speed and distanceThere are websites given on the needed slides to guide the students through this investigation. You may download this file as a PowerPoint or in G
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Grades:
6th - 10th
Geometry Performance Task
Looking for an engaging method to discover three-dimensional figures formulas? Use this webquest-based activity to enhance accountability in your classroom. The students will find the formulas on their own using the internet, and create a poster showing the formulas, example problems, examples of shapes, and shapes in the real world.
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6th - 10th
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Math in the News: Statistics Ruined Baseball by Perfecting It--Distance Learning
This resource includes an article with questions for students to answer. The activity also includes an author's purpose template for students to fill out as they read. This is a great resource for warm-ups, substitute plans, math centers or reading minutes. This resource is a great opportunity for students to connect reading to mathematics learning.This resource is provided as a Google Document for students.
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7th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Math in the News: Digital Learning BUNDLE #2--Google Documents
Winter Olympics Webquest -- Ratios and Proportions
This webquest is a great way to have your middle school students learn about ratios and proportions independently or in groups. The Winter Olympics theme is current and fun, and helps students see the connection between math skills and real life. Students are given 8 facts to look up (exact phrases to type into Google are provided). They put the facts into ratio form, and then answer a question by creating and solving a proportion. Answer key is included.
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6th - 8th
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Exploring Interest
Even when students can correctly calculate interest, I find they often don't quite understand what it is or how it is used in real life. This webquest has students investigate interest rates for different scenarios they will encounter in the future (car loans/student loans/savings accounts/etc.).
I use this to introduce the concept of interest and pair it with the BrainPop credit card and interest videos, quizzes, and activities using my school's subscription.
The file is an editable word
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Income Budget
Students will use real-time information and national budget averages to determine what kind of job they would need to support living in a one-bedroom apartment in your town/city. There is also an extension questions for buying a house.
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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Why Investing Can Be Risky - Inquiry (Aus - MoneySmart Resource)
Inquiry into investments with studentsThis download is a tool to use in the classroom to support either individual or collaborative inquiry into how investing works in both the short and long term.Through my own use of the resource, it is a great activity to use with students in a discussion forum whereby they can run with the tools and inquirer themselves and then come back and share with the class.It uses online tools from places like MoneySmart. A link to a provocation is included from the AB
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Grades:
7th - 12th
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