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8th grade arithmetic projects
Real-World Budgeting & Finance: A Personal Financial Literacy Project
⭐️⭐️⭐️ 2024 REBOOT - see below for details!This project is perfect to get your students engaged in your personal financial literacy unit! Often, the concepts in this unit are beyond our kids' scopes of imagination. This unit keeps them interested and engaged, all while teaching them about taxes, budgeting, balancing an account, and keeping records. They will make real-life choices about things like insurance, groceries, utilities, and charitable donations based on their income, budgeting, and
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4th - 8th
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Arcade Games -- Relations, Patterns & Functions - 21st Century Math Project
In the hustle and bustle of an arcade, gamers are quick to snatch their reward tickets and move to their next station. How are the amounts of tickets determined? Go to the arcade to practice relations, patterns and functions!In this 21st Century Math Project, you will be given a mapping to the Content Standards, an outline for how to implement the project, 3 different assignments for students to use, and an answer key. ***THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN UPDATED WITH A GOOGLE SLIDES INTERACTIVE VERSION INC
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6th - 9th
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Adding and Subtracting Integers Mini-Project Bloom's Taxonomy Middle School Math
Here is a wonderful opportunity to incorporate Bloom's Taxonomy higher level of critical thinking skills!This mini-project assignment has students creating a word problem involving adding and subtracting integers. They will also create a pictorial representation of their story that will include a vertical number line.You now have student work to proudly display out in the hallway! Other products on Integers:Integers Unit with IAN Foldable and 3 AssignmentsInteger Review and TestCheck out my ot
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5th - 8th
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Geometry Pythagorean Theorem Pythagorean Spiral Project
A classic Pythagorean Spiral creation project! This works perfectly to have your students practice constructions of perpendiculars through a point using a compass and straightedge, computations using the Pythagorean Theorem as well as simplifying radicals!INCLUDED: - Step by step instructions for creating the spiral- Scoring rubric - Solutions to hypotenuse computationsCHECK OUT THESE OTHER FUN GEOMETRY PROJECTS! Geometry can be so visual, I love doing one in almost every unit!BASIC VOCABULARY
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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BEST Number Sense Math Project EVER !!!! 1489
This is my favorite all time created number sense project. My kids love this project and look forward to the challenge of completing it. It is very open ended when it comes to solutions. It is also extremely flexible when it comes to time to complete, working alone or in groups and changing the 4 number combination used to complete it. 1489 is the "easiest" combination of numbers to ensure you complete all 100 questions. Please don`t let the word easy fool you. It is very challenging and o
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5th - 12th
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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: Simple Interest - Notes and Project Mini Bundle
Middle School Math Project with Rubric: Future Entrepreneur
Middle School Math Project with Rubric: Theme: Future EntrepreneurThis PDF file consist of a Middle School Math Project that challenges students to use their knowledge of fractions, decimals, percents, writing and solving equations, area of triangles and rectangles, and scale drawings to evaluate three commercial real-estate properties. Additionally, students are asked to create scale drawings of the properties and then create a short business profile and a sample business card. Check out the
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5th - 8th
"Express Yourself" (Math About Me)
"Express Yourself" (Math About Me)This is an activity geared toward the middle school and high school students as an activity using "EXPRESS"ions to tell the class about them.Students can use their knowledge of mathematical operators such as: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, percents, square roots, and exponents to communicate numerical information about themselves. (There are 15 ideas provided for the students in the download. They can of course come up with
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6th - 10th
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Shopping on a Budget (Calculating Prices, Percentages and Sales Tax)
This is a real-world situation activity where students will work within a budget and calculate percents of a number, discounts, sales tax and totals. It can be used as an in-class assignment, homework or as a review. Students can also be placed in groups and complete cooperatively!SKILL-Finding percents of a number, calculating discounts and sales tax, working within a budgetDirections: Students will be given a certain amount of money by their “long lost cousin Bob” (as determined by you, the te
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6th - 8th
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The Math Curse: Is Math Really Everywhere?
Inspired by The Math Curse by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith! This is the newest read aloud addition to my classroom! This packet includes most of the math problems included in the book, along with an answer key, four math in the real world projects for individual work in which they have to find examples of certain kinds of math in the real world, and six jobs sites (farm/ranch, construction site,retail store, bakery, auto repair shop, landscaper, school (not as a student though), doctor's office/
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3rd - 8th
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
Dog Show -- Absolute Value Expressions - 21st Century Math Project
The world of competitive dog shows is getting a serious dose of swagg in this 21st Century Math Project. Tired of the traditional mumbo jumbo, organizers of the People’s Choice Dog Show set out to do something different. In traditional dog shows, the dogs and their handlers run in a circle. A single judge picks whichever dogs they think are the best. The People’s Choice organizers are flipping this on their head by bring advanced metrics and hashtags into the game. They have organized dogs by we
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6th - 9th
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Insectivore -- Inequalities - 21st Century Math Project
Humans have been eating insects since prehistoric times. Although in some world regions, including America, it is considered taboo, the reality is 1,000 species of insects are eaten in over 80% of countries in the world. Insects are a dietary staple in regions of Asia, Africa, Oceania and Latin America.In this 21st Century Math Project, you will be given a mapping to the Content Standards, an outline for how to implement the project, 2 assignments and one project for students to use. ***THIS PRO
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6th - 10th
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Ratios & Percent Printable Art Project with 50 Geometric Designs + 2 Worksheets
This PRINTABLE ART PROJECT with related WORKSHEETS pairs students choice & creativity with learning about Ratios and/or Percent. Students color one of the 50 included geometric designs, then write ratios comparing the amount of each color to the whole. 50 Geometric Designs + 2 Worksheets Ratio Worksheet: Students write Ratios in 3 forms.Percent Worksheet: Students rewrite each Ratio as a Percent.50 "Masterpiece" options offer great SCAFFOLDING, DIFFERENTIATION, or ENRICHMENT Options.Basi
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6th - 8th
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Starting A Small Business Project
This project is designed for 7th-8th graders who have learned how to find unit rate, percents, proportions, and solve/write equations.
I used this activity in a 7th grade honors math class at the end of the year. The students loved this activity! Students felt so proud when making their items and designing their business. When each student brought in their items to sell, it was very neat to see a different side of each student.
Students can be creative as to what they want to sell.
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6th - 8th
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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 Slides™ version3 column analytic rubricproject organized by 6 separate tasksgraphic o
Spring Garden (a 7th grade math review mini project)
This project was designed as a way to bring back various concepts from throughout the year to prepare for testing.
Some of the topics include:
calculating volume and area of composite shapes
calculating area and circumference of a cirlce
appropriate rounding
finding unit rate/price
rational number operations (including fractions)
adding, dividing, multiplying decimals
unit conversion
percentages (discounts & tax rate)
*could easily include proportional reasoning as well
This project
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6th - 10th
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Farm Project Using Real World Math
This real-world farm planting scenario allows students to create their own farm and calculate the net sales they make with the resulting produce. They will choose their crops, plan the farm design, set the scale, figure the area and perimeter of each field, and the operating costs, sales, and income for their farm. This can easily be adapted into a class presentation where students can compete to see who's farm had the highest net income, and is a great opportunity to include finances into the c
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6th - 9th
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Tiny Home Design Project
Covers many different standards and skills. Designing using proportions and scale drawings. Finding measurements, perimeter, area, square feet, and more. Online shopping to equate how much is actually needed for purchase. Google Sheet Calculation practice. Creating an Advertisement and giving a sale pitch to a shoulder partner with a self assessment and partner assessment.Comes with links to examples of each task to use in your classroom and slides to go along with the week-long lesson plan.My s
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Make a Budget for Family Vacation WebQuest
Students must make an expense budget and help plan a trip for a family of four. Websites will be given for students to research costs of rental car, mileage, gas, hotels, tickets for an amusement park, and food. A week long itinerary is given and a description of the family's needs. Questions will prompt students to calculate the costs of the trip. It concludes with a reflection on how the family could save money and any other costs they might need (like for emergencies). This could be suit
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5th - 12th
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Project Based Learning- Create Your Own Pizza Restaurant!
Want to enrich your students with critical thinking, strategic planning, and sophisticated calculations? Try challenging them with the task of creating their own pizza restaurant!
This packet will guide your students through the process of selecting a name, logo, slogan, advertising, a space to rent, a layout, and of course, a menu for your restaurant. Using real-world numbers, each activity puts your students in the driver's seat, and all of the research and calculations on the business si
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3rd - 8th
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Cribbage Investigation
Teaching students cribbage improves their mental math, problem solving and strategies. It also allows them to be social with peers and get involved with parents. When having students learn cribbage I made this research sheet. They had to finish the investigation to be allowed to play in our class cribbage tournament. It helped the students learn the terminology and rules so that the tournament could be played without having students lagging behind. Also included is a quiz that for the studen
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4th - 12th
The Math World Series - Excellent End of Year Activity
The Math World Series is a 9 day math packet. It is filled with activities to encourage critical and higher level thinking skills.
Skills covered in this packet are:
1st inning- Measurement
2nd inning- Central Tendencies
3rd inning- Graphing
4th inning- Money
5th inning- Geometry
6th inning- Probability
7th inning- Fractions, Decimals, and Percents
8th inning- Basic Operations
9th inning- Logic Problems
Each day is an 'inning' of the Math World Series game. Henceforth, there are 9 inn
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5th - 10th
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Baseball Math Project
Students will calculate average, substitute into formulas, round decimals, compare/order decimals, and analyze data using baseball statistics. They will be able to answer questions related to the data that they calculate. Finally, students will create a poster about their team, explaining why it is the best.
Baseball Calculations: Batting Average, Slugging Percentage, Hits per Innings Pitched, and Earned Run average.
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6th - 12th
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