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Middle school decimals research for administrators
Project Based Learning: Plan a United States Road Trip
If you live in the United States, or perhaps even if you don't, chances are you have considered planning a US Road Trip. This PBL gives students a chance to plan their own road trip, depending entirely on what they are interested in! Plan a United States Road Trip is a project that teaches students about the 50 states and capitals without memorization or filling out maps, rather with pure engagement and student-driven creativity! The objective of this project is for students to plan a United St
Trip Planning Using Decimals and Percents Project Based Learning
Students get to plan a trip to an amusement park! Students use the internet, and their knowledge of money, decimals, percents (sales tax), and unit rate to plan a very detailed trip that includes hotel, transportation, meal planning and more. My students raved about this project! They loved the opportunity to use their knowledge to do something fun! In addition, one student mentioned how she didn't realize that planning a vacation took this much effort. Be sure to leave a review for TpT cre
It's My Life Real World Math Application Project 4th 5th 6th Grade
There’s nothing better than having your students practice their math skills through real-world projects! In this project students will get to choose their future life. From everything to their profession, home, vehicle, entertainment, meal plan, etc. Through their choices, they will have to calculate and balance their monthly budget. This project requires students to add and subtract whole numbers as well as decimals (hundredths place). Whenever I assign this project to students it always “opens
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4th - 6th
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Design a Drive-Through Zoo: End of Year Math Project PBL
About this resource:Your students are ready for this STEM challenge! They will design a zoo that people can drive through, and it must include 12 different kinds of lines, angles and shapes. Students will love to choose their 5 featured animals, then research each animals' space, safety and vegetation requirements. They will create a map of their zoo, then an advertisement to announce its opening. Last, students will present their zoo using a script that helps with grading criteria. What's inclu
Simple Interest - Financing a Vehicle Poster Project
Aligned to TEKS 7.13(E) calculate and compare simple interest and compound interest earnings CCSS.7.RP.A.3Your students are ready for this STEM challenge! First, they search the internet for a vehicle they wish to "purchase." Then they use the question prompts to record the make, model and purchase price. They choose a financing option from the table and use their purchase price to calculate tax, interest and monthly payment. Last, students use all of these calculations to design a poster to ill
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Simple Interest - Notes and Project Mini Bundle
Rates and Unit Rates - Create tables, graphs and charts math project - PBL
About this resource:Combine fitness with rates and unit rates in this fun math project! Students will collaborate with a partner to count the number of times they can perform three different fitness tasks. Then they will use their data to create equivalent ratio tables and use the table to graph the data. Last, students will use sentence stems to write an 8-sentence reflection of learning.What's included?Google Slidesâ„¢ version3 column analytic rubricproject organized by 6 separate tasksgraphic o
Million Dollar Project (Graphing, decimals, fractions, accounting and percents)
What would you do with a million dollars? How would you spend it?
In this project you've been left a 1 million dollar inheritance. The catch is you must first research and present how you will spend the money.
In the first part of the experiment, the students will fill out an accounting chart, where they will fill out an itemized chart displaying each item they plan on purchasing to complete their million dollar project. They will than be asked to put all those items into major categorie
Real World Math Project Based Learning: Adopt A Pet
One of my favorite things to do is show kids how what they learn in school matters in the real world! Students will use critical thinking, research, problem solving, and math skills to complete this project.
Kids are always talking about wanting pets and this project will help them think about everything that goes into adopting a new furry family member! This would work great for an extension, real world math center, or as a whole group or partner project.
MATH SKILLS USED
* Decimals and mone
Education/Teaching/Science/Medicine/Motivation/Development Book Study BUNDLE
Book Study BUNDLEBooks/Research INCLUDING: EducationTeachingScienceMedicineMotivationDevelopment Learning Professional Development
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
School/ Classroom Equitable Grading Policy
Tired of Grading Worksheets, Not Empowering Students? Imagine students grappling with real-world issues, their voices amplified by diverse texts and perspectives. They don't just learn about power dynamics, they analyze them, critique them, and imagine ways to change them. That's the transformative power of our revolutionary unit plan template with an exemplar unit, designed with you, the passionate educator, in mind. Forget dry facts and endless worksheets. Our template empowers you to create u
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6th - 12th, Staff
After School Tutoring Proposal and Implementation Forms
Boost academic performance and social emotional functioning through an after school tutoring program. This product includes:
- Researched-based benefits of a tutoring program (to both tutor and tutee)
- Application Form (tutor)
- Teacher Recommendation form (tutor)
- Tutor Agreement (including parent signature)
- Tutor Training guidelines
- Parent letter for potential tutees (from school)
- Tutee interview form (completed the first meeting)
- Tutor Feedback sheet (to provide reflection on thei
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K - 8th, Staff
Design A Zoo
This is a cross-curricular, project-based study of area, perimeter, volume, surface area and more. With real-life applications of design, research and cost analysis, your students will dive-in and get lost in their zoo! This resource is broken into three stages, and can be used in pieces as needed.Stage 1 focus: area and perimeterStage 2 focus: volumeStage 3 focus: surface area, multi-digit decimals, fractions and percentagesSum It Up focus: Focused questions that will assess if your student is
PBIS Voice Thermometer
A PBIS must have! The voice thermometer lets kids know what level voice is expected in all areas of school. Customize it to fit for your school. At my school, every teacher has the thermometer posted in their room. We all use the same thermometer language and all students know that voices are at a 0 in the halls. GREAT VISUAL TOOL!
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K - 8th
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Crisis in Education - Teacher Shortages in America
Crisis in Education - Teacher Shortages in America High poverty and high minority schools tend to be lacking educators even more severely and at a greater disparity, which calls into question the equality of education and access for children. This insightful lesson reveals the gaps, struggles and failures of American education, which without swift governmental intervention will only worsen.To what extent are underqualified adults, staff, substitute teachers, teachers' assistants and administrato
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Elementary Student Observation Form
Free download.
Please see page 2 for directions and details.
This form can be used in two ways:
- To indicate WHICH behaviours/descriptions may apply to a student by asking their teacher to complete it ("check all that apply")
- To record details in real-time when observing a child to document behaviour (tally number of instances or write words in the chart to describe what you are seeing)
I hope this resource is useful to you!
Kim @ WAKwords
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PreK - 6th
Classroom Stockmarket Challenge Project
This project is a real-life example of using percent of change and graphing. The beauty of this project is that it can be done with computers if available or just paper and pencil. It can be used to teach percent of change, graphing, interpretation of data, finance and business. The project can be used as a blank day (at end of unit) or end of year project. I have used it with 7th grade Advanced Math and 8th graders in Pre-Algebra.Other Projects you may be interested in:Circle Graphs using a Spo
Math through Sports - Fantasy Football
This is a great filler activity for teachers looking for some real-world application and works for all ages. Students will explore the world of fantasy football, a multi-billion dollar industry that relies entirely on mathematic calculations, conversions, and projections. In this activity, students will use their knowledge of decimals, negatives, and conversions in order to calculate real-world statistics into fantasy football relevance. Both current and historical games/seasons are used, kee
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5th - 12th
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Understanding Interest: I Want to Buy A Used Car Project
I Want To Buy A Car - Why did I do this project?
7.RP.3 Use proportional relationships to solve multi-step ratio and percent problems.
According Common Core Standards for the 7th grade math curriculum, students need to be able to understand simple interest, tax, mark-ups, mark-downs, gratuities, commissions, fees, percent increase, percent decrease, and percent error. These skills relate very well and easily to real life scenarios! I like designing projects in which students solve problems
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7th
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AVID The Big Game - Sunday Bowl College Research and One-Pager
The Big Game - Sunday Bowl College Research and One-Pager: Empower your students to explore the academic journey of their favorite football player, enhancing critical research skills and fostering a deeper connection to the game! This resource includes clear directions, a curated list of reputable college research websites, and a one-pager template with step-by-step instructions.✨AVID Growing Bundle✨What's Included:Directions pageWebsite list for college researchOne-pager with instructions Blank
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5th - 12th
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Also included in:Â AVID Fun Writing Activities Bundle
Student Climate Survey for Back to School Middle and High School
Looking for a way to get the pulse of your school's climate? Wondering how your student body is adjusting to the school year? Check out this survey! It has 15 questions that will help you to gauge how your student body is adjusting. Perfect for an advisory or homeroom period, students can give useful feedback in a flash!This pack includes both a PDF and a google form version. That way you can choose the one that is best for your situation.NOTE: The PDF has 13 questions (To fit on a single page).
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6th - 12th
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The Ultimate College-Bound Binder PART 2of2 of guides, worksheets, & examples!
Due to size constraints I had to add this in 2 parts. THIS IS THE SECOND HALF. If you have not already, please look in my store for 1st half of the binder. BOTH ARE NEEDED. Print the 1st half first to keep in order.Included in this second half of the Ultimate College-Bound Binder(A must for any teen with plans to go to college):5. Copy of essays and personal statement6. FAFSA paper application FSA ID, and Student Aid Report (SAR) 7. Scholarship list and verification copies A. Application Tr
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Work Completion Checklist for RTI
This is a work completion checklist for RTI. I have left this as a word.doc so that you can easily edit to meet your needs. This chart is for a 5 day school week. I have also included the goal chart and a chart to add up the totals for the week.
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PreK - 12th, Staff
Educational Philosophy Poster
Educational philosophy statement and poster! Pin it up near your desk as a reminder of our goals as teachers as well as for inspiration!
In preparation for the 2018-2019 school year, I updated my educational philosophy. I am sharing it with you in hopes that it will bring inspiration for your teaching practice as well!
How do I use this product?
In this resource, I have presented my philosophy in various ways to meet your needs: all on one-page, a shortened version, and across several page
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PreK - 9th
Pow Tree Professional Development and Teaching Toolkit
This professional development presentation will give you an understanding of how to use evidence-based writing strategy- POW TREE. It provides a deep dive into understanding the SRSD model, data points from academic journal, how to implement instructional sequence, and resources for teachers to use like: graphic organizers, think aloud stems, transitional words pdf, POW TREE anchor charts, writing rubric, and exemplars.You can use this to present at your school site or simply how to use this wri
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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