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Applied math laboratories for GATE

Preview of Fractions Digital Escape Room-Comparing, Ordering, and Equivalent Fractions Game

Fractions Digital Escape Room-Comparing, Ordering, and Equivalent Fractions Game

Digital escape rooms are a fun and engaging way to introduce or review skills with students. This escape room provides short, informational videos along with activities involving: comparing, ordering, and finding/making equivalent fractions. Can your kiddos crack the code?Check out the preview and video to see more!How does it work?Students begin in an escape room and click START. They will see a presentation with instructions. They will be instructed to open the lock codes page and a notes page
Preview of Middle School Personal Financial Literacy | Real World End of Year Math Project

Middle School Personal Financial Literacy | Real World End of Year Math Project

Created by
Teach to Dream
Are you looking to make teaching personal financial literacy exciting? This Real World Math budgeting project is perfect for Middle School students and for an end of Year Project.It will have them looking at budgeting and finance skills as they plan their 'future life'. Student have so much fun during this project and get a real insight into the cost of living. Are you looking for a financial literacy project that will engage your students?This unit of work has been designed to allow middle scho
Preview of STEM Activity Pi Day ➡️ Packaging Engineer Career Exploration Math Challenge ⭕

STEM Activity Pi Day ➡️ Packaging Engineer Career Exploration Math Challenge ⭕

A STEM activity with a career focus that is great for Pi Day or any time! In this hands-on math challenge, students will be packaging engineers for the day as they determine the best arrangement for a set of circles in the various packages! This 2D STEM challenge is a scaled-down, paper version of what real packaging engineers must accomplish with 3D objects and products. This activity ties in well to Pi Day because the objects are all circles! In a 3D version, these objects could be something l
Preview of Tiny House STEM - Floor Plan Design

Tiny House STEM - Floor Plan Design

Tiny House Floor Plan and Budget STEM Challenge- The Tiny House Movement has people building small houses. The demand for Tiny Living homes is big! Have your students design a livable floor plan for a Tiny Home. They must stick to a budget and meet certain requirements. Learning has never been so fun! This STEM focuses on solving a real-world science problem with engineering. It meets NGSS Standards. Please check the preview to see what is included! This STEM activity includes: "The Pro
Preview of Volume of Spheres, Cones, Cylinders, Pyramids Hands-On Discovery Activity

Volume of Spheres, Cones, Cylinders, Pyramids Hands-On Discovery Activity

Created by
Rise over Run
These engaging volume labs allow students to experiment and discover volume formulas of 3D solids. Help your students understand and remember where the formulas come from (and have fun while doing so)!The labs let students discover and make sense of formulas for the following 3D solids:Lab 1: PrismsLab 2: CylindersLab 3: PyramidsLab 4: ConesLab 5: SpheresIn each lab, students create 3D figures, hypothesize, and experiment. They see how the 3D solids relate to each other as they figure out their
Preview of STEM Kid Engineering for GATE -- FERRIS WHEELS plus Primary Sources

STEM Kid Engineering for GATE -- FERRIS WHEELS plus Primary Sources

In this GATE engineering journey, students will each construct a very cool Ferris wheel prototype as a final product. Along the way, they will examine primary source images, read primary source history, and integrate math, engineering, and economics in a learning process which incorporates best practices in gifted and talented education for 21st Century Learners. This is a challenging engineering project—teacher guided. I used it for GATE 4th grade; however, my kids are experienced builders.
Preview of Penny Boat Lab: Density, Buoyancy and Archimedes

Penny Boat Lab: Density, Buoyancy and Archimedes

Created by
Ray Byle
This is a one period activity/lab to teach students about the concept of density and Archimedes Principle, why things float. Students each get a piece of aluminum foil and design and make a boat. They then must calculate how many pennies it will carry before sinking, and then test it. This is an excellent one day STEM project that combines science, math, design and construction. Students will use the formula Density=Mass divided by Volume.
Preview of Math Enrichment Project 2nd, 3rd, & 4th - Differentiated PBL - Plan A Road Trip

Math Enrichment Project 2nd, 3rd, & 4th - Differentiated PBL - Plan A Road Trip

Your students will LOVE these fun math enrichment projects with a road trip theme! Students will plan 3 different, fun road trips from choice menus while working within various budgets! Perfect for math enrichment, gifted, fast finishers, and more. Zero prep for you, and tons of fun for them. These math enrichment projects come pre-differentiated. You get 3 different math projects, each with varying difficulty levels.They are so simple for you, too. All you need to do is print and GO! ✨Included
Preview of SPIES!  A GATE Adventure 18+ Contact Hours - Challenging and Engaging!

SPIES! A GATE Adventure 18+ Contact Hours - Challenging and Engaging!

Your students will ask to stay in from recess for this. It is the most popular unit I've taught in 32 years, and it is packed with challenging critical thinking.We imagine students are training at the school for spies: mini survivor challenges, mini crossbows, a jewel heist, footprint mysteries, memory games, cipher disks, case files, messages hidden in gel caps. This unit is STEM and critical thinking at its coolest and finest, and we’ve thrown in reading, speaking and listening, and a social-
Preview of Probability Project genetics and dragons

Probability Project genetics and dragons

Probability project is a set of 5 probability activities using genetics to practice and learn probability. Students begin with a story and move through multiple levels of working with genetics to calculate increasingly more complicated probability. Included in this resource:- Student pages for 5 parts of probability project with 2 possible sequences (EDITABLE)- Answer key- EDITABLE Rubric- Teacher's guide- Plus BONUS Probability dragon-themed task cards ($1.60 value) Great for your 7th grade
Preview of Financial Literacy Reading Passages | Personal Finance | Making Money Grow

Financial Literacy Reading Passages | Personal Finance | Making Money Grow

Would you like to give your students a jump start on becoming financially independent? Do you teach Personal Finance or Financial Literacy in your class? This fun financial planning packet gives students a clear picture of the beginning world of Financial Intelligence. Share with students that they are never too young to begin a financial education and that they are capable of creating wealth tomorrow if they start making wise choices today. While it’s great to teach students how to be smart con
Preview of STEAM Kid Engineering -- The Playable Golf Course Design Unit for GATE

STEAM Kid Engineering -- The Playable Golf Course Design Unit for GATE

In this unit, students will build a contraption to hit a small, wooden golf ball through a scaled version of a golf course which they and their classmates have designed. They’ll make a trundle wheel for measuring and marking the course, write down their scores on a scorecard, design putters, and learn background in physics through their work in the engineering and design process. The Playable Golf Course is not just fun. It’s a challenging engineering, design, and construction unit including
Preview of Hands On Map Skills: Cross Curricular Project to Teach Map Skills (Grades 2-4)

Hands On Map Skills: Cross Curricular Project to Teach Map Skills (Grades 2-4)

Tired of using worksheets to teach map skills? I used worksheets for years but something didn't feel right. I knew my students weren't learning map skills deeply when I was teaching this way. That was when the Hands on Map Skills project was born! This is a social studies project that has cross-curricular connections to reading and math. In this project students use real maps to study their important features, all while refining their map skills. Then they get the chance to put all of this kno
Preview of Real World Math Student Fair | Business Plan Budgeting Project | Financial Math

Real World Math Student Fair | Business Plan Budgeting Project | Financial Math

Created by
Teach to Dream
This Real World Math project teaches middle school students financial literacy skills and budgeting through learning how to set up and run their own business. Students set up a booth or stall to make and sell at a school fair or fete. This pack carefully guides teaches to help the class pick good products and encourages team building and critical thinking. Are you looking for a fun way to teach your students about about financial literacy and real world math? Have your class run a 'Fun Day' set
Preview of HotWheels Speed Lab with a Distance Time Graph

HotWheels Speed Lab with a Distance Time Graph

Created by
Shalon Johnson
This is a fun lab to experiment with speed! Supplies needed per group include: make-shift ramp, masking tape, 3 stop watches, meter-stick, hot wheels car and this lab sheet. Students will mark of one, two and three meters with the tape. Three students with stop-watches will stand at each of those meters. Groups will count down and as another student releases their car down the ramp, all stop watches should start their time simultaneously with the release of the car. Each student will stop their
Preview of Physical properties of matter review using pennies Mass, Volume, and Density Lab

Physical properties of matter review using pennies Mass, Volume, and Density Lab

Physical properties of matter review using pennies to find mass, density, and volume. Supplies You will need many pennies for this lab 15 each of 1981 and older ones and 1983 and newer ones per group. Triple balance beam per group or a central few Small graduated cylinder approximately 50mL I did this with my 6th grade science class, it give them a hands on comparison that density is different from volume and that density of the same materials stays the same no matter the weight. Stu
Preview of FREE Open Ended Word Problem: Multi-step Project Based Learning (Grade 3-5)

FREE Open Ended Word Problem: Multi-step Project Based Learning (Grade 3-5)

*UPDATE: Problem now has metric addendum for those of you outside of the U.S.* (Big thanks to Brenda Blake!) In Doggy Dilemma, students are finally allowed to get a dog! They can choose from three dogs and then must create a dog pen for the backyard. They will calculate the area and perimeter as well as the cost of the project. Why work on open ended problems? If you've been paying attention to the assessments that are following the Common Core State Standards, then you know that we need to
Preview of Fraction Finders Bundle CSI Math Mystery Detective

Fraction Finders Bundle CSI Math Mystery Detective

Created by
Kiwiland
Are you looking for fun math mystery detective adventures to engage your students in fractions? Then this math bundle is for you.Capture your students attention with this math mystery bundle by taking them on a journey with fraction word problems, converting improper fractions to mixed numbers, equivalent fractions, comparing fractions, and more.If you are new to Math Mysteries, they are a fun and engaging way for students to practice their math skills. In each math mystery, the students are req
Preview of STEM Kid Engineering and Construction -- Hoop and Launcher Game GATE

STEM Kid Engineering and Construction -- Hoop and Launcher Game GATE

Kid-built in a few hours . . . this 7 inch tall basketball hoop can be assembled and re-assembled. We’re not going to toss a ball to make baskets with this project. Oh, no . . . we are making a little catapult to launch marshmallows at the hoop! Oh, yes! Sweet! Use this building project as a challenging independent study for upper elementary, as a whole-class engineering project, or use it to make math and science applications like percentages, measurements and geometry, action/reaction, tr
Preview of T-Shirt Entrepreneurs PROJECT BASED LEARNING Math Economics GATE 4-8th

T-Shirt Entrepreneurs PROJECT BASED LEARNING Math Economics GATE 4-8th

Your students will be excited for this “gold medal standard” project-based math, design, and economics activity. It’s appropriate and adaptable for 4th – 8th grade. It has been a staple for my 4th grade gifted and talented math group since 2013.You won’t be the sage on the stage. Students will problem-solve their way through the project working in collaborative teams, and the teacher will guide, be a resource, spur discussion, play devil’s advocate, and provide mini lessons when necessary.In
Preview of STEAM -- Snap n' Shoot Marshmallow Soccer Game

STEAM -- Snap n' Shoot Marshmallow Soccer Game

Kid-built in a few hours . . . this goalie, net and goal, and cool marshmallow “snapper” is a complete kid-built soccer game. We don’t have to use our imagination here! Our snapper really shoots the marshmallow ball, and our goalies really defend. Use this building project as a challenging independent study for upper elementary, as a whole-class engineering project, or use it to make math and science applications like percentages, measurements and geometry, action/reaction, trajectory, etc.
Preview of Baking Soda & Pancakes Lab & Lesson Plan: 6-8 [acids/bases, chemical reactions]

Baking Soda & Pancakes Lab & Lesson Plan: 6-8 [acids/bases, chemical reactions]

In this 3-7 day lesson, students complete multiple labs and explore the chemical reaction behind baking soda in pancakes and the importance of ratios in chemical reactions. This Lesson Includes:Teacher Lesson Plan with Essential Questions, Objectives, and NGSS standards, Lab Preparation (Materials, Ingredients, Amazon Lists when appropriate, and Tips & Tricks) and day-by-day lesson plansClassroom Slides with directions for lesson flow, turn and talk prompts, illustrations and graphics, embe
Preview of Run A Business Project Based Learning

Run A Business Project Based Learning

Created by
Your Smart Brain
This is a Project Based Learning activity that teaches students about running their very own business! It focuses on collaborative opportunities through hands-on experiences for students to engage in their learning. Students will create a business plan and follow through by running their business. Project Based Learning: Run A BusinessThis product includes differentiated activities, math skills, reading, research, writing, vocabulary, problem solving, aligned with Common Core, and extension acti
Preview of Ocean Water Temperature, Salinity, and Density Lab

Ocean Water Temperature, Salinity, and Density Lab

Lab for students that explores the connections between the salinity (saltiness), temperature, and density in ocean water. This resource includes detailed procedural instructions for students as they perform the lab, and also three pages of notes, illustrations, observations, and reflections to make as they follow the steps.
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