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8th grade word problems projects
Pythagorean Theorem Project Pirate Treasure Hunt
Challenge your students to find the treasure by using Pythagorean Theorem to explore the pirate territory. Students follow a scenario of problems to find a treasure buried by Pythagoras. Student tested and approved.✔Included in this resource:• Pirate treasure hunt scenario• Pirate map • Student directions and problems• Directions for extension for student-created treasure hunts• Answer keyMultiple ways to use:- Set up at a math-center with other pythagorean theorem activities- Differentiate by
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8th - 9th
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Also included in: Pythagorean Theorem Bundle for PreAlgebra or Geometry
Heart Rate Ratios & Graphing Activity
A great math activity to connect math with sports or for Valentine's Day math! Instead of boring worksheets, students will solve problems based on their own collected data and connect the concepts to cool careers! Students learn about heart rate and the importance of this number in sports medicine. They compute their own heart rate after various activities and graph the results. They calculate the target heart rate and answer critical thinking questions. The activity will take about 45 - 60 mi
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Math, Sports & Engineering Activity Bundle: Ratios and Proportions
The Restaurant -- Decimal & Operations Real World - 21st Century Math Project
Turn your classroom into a think tank for restaurateurs with this 21st Century Math Project! Students turn their love of lunch into concrete mathematical practice. Focusing on decimals and operations, students will order supplies, price meals and construct their own menus in this integrated project.In this 26 page document you will be given a mapping to the Content Standards, four practice assignments and one project. ***THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN UPDATED WITH A GOOGLE SLIDES INTERACTIVE VERSION INCL
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5th - 10th
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Career Project with Budgets and Loans- Distance Learning- Text Fillable!
Career, Budgets, and Loans Math Project--- Project Based Learning!**STUDENTS CAN FILL IT OUT!***2 Files Included- ♦ One without an answer key! (Easy to post for E-Learning!) ♦ The other with an answer key!If your students are like mine, they are always saying, “When will I ever use math in real life?” This engaging financial literacy project will help them see that math will always be in their lives. Students will:♦ Plan their career♦ Pick out an apartment♦ Learn how to write a check♦ Pay their
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5th - 8th
Writing & Solving Two-Step Equations Project ~ Common Core 6.EE 7.EE
This is a real life activity/project where students must make decisions about purchases now that they're "on their own." Students write and solve 2 step equations to see what the monthly payments would be for certain TVs, refrigerators, laptop computers and cars. Based on the budgeted amount, students decide which objects they can afford. One problem includes percents of numbers. Common Core Standards:6.EE.5 - Understand solving an equation as a process of answering a question.6.EE.7- Solve
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6th - 8th
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Dream House Area project for google classroom, w video tutorials on every page
This is a super fun and meticulously designed math project for google classroom. Everything the kids need is in the project, including video tutorials for every single page. Super easy to assign, and you can also delete slides if you want to make the project easier. Here's what students will do in this project:Build a floorplan of a house with 6 roomsCalculate area of each roomDecide on flooring for each roomCalculate cost of flooring for each roomCalculate the area of the yard Calculate cost of
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3rd - 10th
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Also included in: Digital fourth grade math bundle for google slides and google sheets
STEM Drag Device Parachute Challenge (Engineering Design Activity)
Drag Device STEM Parachute Activity Students use the engineering design process and explore the forces of gravity and air resistance to design a drag device to slow down a payload. This challenge uses a ping pong ball to represent a rover landing on Mars. The rover must remain inside an uncovered cup during drop and impact testing. This hands-on activity is an engaging design challenge that allows students to work in teams, apply the engineering design process, and connect math topics to real-wo
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2nd - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
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Also included in: Space STEM Starter Challenges MEGA Bundle: Middle School
Proportional Relationships Project - Planning Your Dream Party
This project is designed to be a cumulative activity for students to complete after a proportional relationships unit. Skills in this unit include unit rates, unit rates with complex fractions, proportional vs. nonproportional relationships, constant of proportionality, and more. This project can be given over the course of a couple of days or you can split each task up into a separate day. In this project, students will complete different tasks that relate to designing their own dream party. Th
Geometry Projects Bundle with Real World PBL
If you are looking for high school geometry projects, problem based learning, STEAM, STEM, or just engaging resources, this bundle is perfect for your class.
It includes seven resources that can be used as collaborative work or assigned individually to appeal to a range of student interests.
Click the preview or the links below for details about each project.
Resources Included:
Using Transformations as an Architect
Plan a City: Graphing Project
Volume and Cross Sections Project
Float a Bo
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8th - 10th
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Systems of Equations Project
Make math meaningful with this no prep real world systems of equations mini-project! In this project, students prepare to open up their own food truck while practicing their skills at solving systems of linear equations. This mini-project includes:•Tips for implementing the mini-project•Same, easy to follow layout as other mini-projects•5 student pages aligned to CCSS 8.EE.8 + a bonus page for students to design their own food truck•Answer Key•A separate student pages document for paperless clas
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8th
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Middle School Math Project: Planning your Family Vacation End of Year
The Middle School Math Project: Planning your Family Vacation consists of 5 activities where students must apply skills learned throughout the school year to plan a family trip. The activities can be done together as a long week classroom project, homework, or can be saved for substitute work. 1 Family Vacation Destinations: Decimals, Fractions & Percents. Students must compare temperature values of different cities given in fraction form and write them in decimal form, order them from lowe
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6th - 9th
Integers Project Based Learning | Create Underwater World | Math PBL Enrichment
This Math & Art Activity (printable, digital, editable) is a perfect end of the year, back to school, math centers, summer camp, or summer school math activity to practice operations with integers (adding and subtracting integers, multiplying and dividing integers).You can use this project only for addition and subtraction of integers (1st part with drawing) or with additional shopping option for all operations with integers (adding and subtracting, multiplying and dividing integers).This do
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6th - 9th
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Combating Poverty & Microloans - Ratio | Proportion | Percent - Math Project
***THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN UPDATED WITH A GOOGLE SLIDES INTERACTIVE VERSION INCLUDED. REDOWNLOAD IF YOU HAVE IT ALREADY***The world is getting smaller, we are preparing our students for a global job market, yet many know little about the world. Investigate in this 21st Century Math Project. Do you want to grow globally aware citizens in your math classroom? Would you like students that have an understanding of proportions, ratios and percents? Do both in this meaningful math project that may chang
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6th - 10th
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My Dream Vehicle Gr 6-9 Math Project: Percents, Interest, Decimals
This project was designed with a certain group in mind - disengaged boys.
In this 20 page math project, students choose a vehicle from a newspaper or the local buy/sell/trade paper.
They'll choose what upgrades they'd like to make (new tires, paint job etc.) and then calculate the cost of the vehicle, with taxes, the upgrades- with taxes to figure out how much money they need from the bank.
Students also need to calculate the interest on their bank loan and their monthly payment.
Math ski
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6th - 9th
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Middle School Math Projects BUNDLE Real Life Math Project Based Learning PBL
Must-have Math Enrichment Projects (PBL) Bundle: Decimals, Fractions, Percentages, Percents, Integers, Geometry (Area and Perimeter), Unit Rates, Algebraic Expressions, One and Two-Step Equations. This bundle includes my 8 best-selling math projects.Save 30% by purchasing this bundle!If you want your math lessons to be an unforgettable experience for your students, be sure to check out this BUNDLE.Project-based learning (PBL) is more than just math education. It makes math lessons really cool, e
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5th - 8th
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Loch Ness Lake - Mapping, Location, Transformation, Coordinates, grid references
An absolutely awesome and creative activity (similar to my Shark Island). Most suitable for Years 5, 6 and 7. It is slightly more challenging than 'Shark Island' (see below).
The aim of the activity is to locate where exactly the Loch Ness Monster (Nessie) resides in Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands. KIDS WILL LOVE THIS PROJECT! They must be able to follow directions and use grid references.
There is an EASY and DIFFICULT version of this resource included.
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- A3 grid paper (1cm)
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3rd - 9th
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Giantville Meets Tinytown -- Scientific Notation - 21st Century Math Project
If you've ever felt like you were in fantasy land when you've taught scientific notation, you are not alone. In this whimsical 21st Century Math Project, a human will journey to two fictional cities Giantville (where all the numbers are enormous) and Tinytown (where all the numbers are microscopic). Help the human navigate through the cities and even arrange trade between them!In this 16 page document you will be given a mapping to the Content Standards and three assignments. ***THIS PRODUCT HAS
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5th - 12th
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Surface Area & Volume of Rectangular Prisms Project Based Learning City Aquarium
Real Life Math Project (PBL): City Aquarium Designer. If you want your math lessons to be an unforgettable experience for your students, be sure to check out this math enrichment project.In this project, your students will step into the roles of aspiring Marine Architects, participating in a competition to design a city aquarium. This project provides a rich, real-world context for students to apply and deepen their understanding of key mathematical concepts, including calculating the volume and
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5th - 8th
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Unit Rates Percent Project Based Learning CREATE FRUIT JUICE PBL Math Enrichment
Unit Rate Activity. Printable & Digital Unit Price Project (EDITABLE) - Life Skills, Budget, Shopping, Money in the Real World Math. This is a perfect end of the year, back to school, math centers, summer camp, or summer school math activity to practice unit price calculation, finding percent of a number, markup calculation, comparing and rounding decimals, money management, adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing decimals.It is a math project designed for students to complete indepen
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5th - 8th
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Adult Real-Life Math Problems Project w Google Digital Resource End of Year
Choosing between jobs, buying your first car, creating a budget,... we all go through these situations sooner or later in life. Get your students ready for the adult life with this Math Project were they have to solve real-life math problems! Students get 6 activities:1 Estimating the Total Cost of Attending College. Students must estimate and compare the costs of different scenarios of attending college. 2 Choosing Between Jobs: Equations, Graphs & Tables of Linear Relationships. Students
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7th - 9th
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Three FUNCTION SYSTEMS Mini Projects - Real World!
8th Grade Functions and Systems of Equations come together in an engaging, real-world project (3 mini projects)!
The projects require the students to create displays that include graphs, tables, domain, range, mapping, and reflection. The students write two functions in each mini project based on a possible real-world scenario. The students must not only visually display their functions in various forms, but they must explain the results and effects of small changes in the data or function.
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7th - 10th
Cylinders Surface Area and Volume Project
Cylinders Surface Area and Volume Project | PDF and Digital Versions: In this resource, students must find the surface area and volume of different cylinders as well as the surface area of a living room. Students are asked to buy paint for their homes. They are given three different options and must decide which option is the best for them. This is an application task of a real-life cylinders scenario. Students will use their basic adding, subtracting, multiplication, division and decimal skill
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8th
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Linear Equations Real World Project - Build Your Own Amusement Park
Growing up, one of my favorite computer games was Roller Coaster Tycoon. It was so fun to dream and design my very own amusement park! To try and build a variety of rides, and make sure park visitors had everything they needed to stay happy and keep coming back-I loved the challenge!Now, you can give your kids the chance to design their own amusement park and put important Algebra skills to use!This extensive project will introduce kids to costs, revenue and profit, as well as exploring linear e
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7th - 9th
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Linear Equations Project "Algebra in the Medical Field"
This Differentiated Algebra in the Medical Field Project focuses on taking measurements and collecting data, re-arranging formulas, solving and graphing linear equations, and systems of equations in the context of real world formulas and equations used in the medical field. This project is a perfect summation to a unit on linear functions and allows students to make interdisciplinary connections between math and health care.There are 7 Parts:1) Ambulance Speed2) Body Mass Index (BMI)3) Medical L
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Common Core Algebra 1 PROJECTS - BUNDLE PRICE!
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