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Elementary applied math research
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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Project-based Math Library 3rd-5th Grade Bundle | Math PBL
This is a multi-grade library of 33 project-based math resources for grades 3-5. Each project-based math unit covers a specific math standard which makes these units perfect for standards-based math instruction.Each unit is a 5-day project-based math resource that applies math concepts in a real-world scenario. In each 5-day unit is engaging and authentic and includes student voice and choice. Students are engaged in making decisions for their projects which increases student buy-in and interest
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3rd - 5th
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Get a Life Project - A Standards-Based Real World Math Project for Grades 5-12
Finally! A research-based, standards-based, real world math project! Students receive a job, salary, student loans, and credit card debt, and must buy a car and find an apartment to rent all within their calculated budget. They learn financial literacy in a fun and engaging way!This download includes 26 job cards complete with a job description, requirements, nationally averaged salaries, credit card debt, and student loans. Salaries range from $30,000 to $750,000 and cover a wide range of o
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5th - 12th
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My Special Number Math Project
A highly engaging math project! Always a big hit in my classroom! Students choose a number between 10 and 100, exploring both its mathematical and real-world significance. A great way to extend studies of even and odd numbers, factors and GCF, multiples and LCM, primes, composites, prime factorizations, etc. Also great for making math real, accessible, and interesting! Now includes a grading rubric based upon the Standards Based Grading system (or the Four-Point, A-F scale). Appropriate for thir
World Time Zones for Mapping Skills, Critical Thinking and Math Integration
World Time Zones Mapping Skills, Critical Thinking and Math IntegrationDesigned to explore worldwide time zones, this activity will develop your students awareness of your home city's time zone in comparison to other countries around the world. With a color coded Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) map provided, students will develop their understanding of using map keys through making meaning about time zones while applying math skills. Students are encouraged to use the time zone map continuously
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Time Zones for Mapping Skills, Critical Thinking and Math Integration
Plan a Trip to Travel Abroad - Middle & High School Project Based Learning PBL
This project is perfect for summer school, home school, genius hour, enrichment, gifted, or independent work time!Looking for a way to get your students excited about learning while also teaching them essential skills like research, organization, and budgeting? Look no further than this comprehensive trip planning project!Designed to integrate English, Math, and Technology with my own 5th and 6th grade students, this project provides all the information students need to research a dream vacation
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5th - 9th
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Time Zones for Mapping Skills, Critical Thinking and Math Integration
Time ZonesMapping Skills, Critical Thinking and Math IntegrationDesigned to explore both the United States time zones and Worldwide time zones, this bundled activity will develop your students awareness of your home city's time zone in comparison to other cities across the world. With a color coded US Time Zone map and a colored coded Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) provided, students will develop their understanding of using map keys through making meaning about time zones while applying math
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5th - 7th
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Project Based Learning: Traveling on a Budget Common Core Math + Social Studies
I designed this for our first ever Project Based Learning unit!! The concept behind the project is that students are assigned a place (country, city, state) and a budget. Based on this information, the students must research their trip location and plan all details if their trip while remaining within their given budget. These sheets are designed to assist in the planning of this trip. They can certainly be adapted and mix n' matched to fit a variety of different units such as travel plannin
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3rd - 5th
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Super Bowl LVIII Middle School Math Group Project Problem Solving Football 2024
Are you ready for the big game? Your students will be. Let's take advantage of this opportunity and have them thinking about and discussing math during the week leading up to Super Bowl Sunday. This is a Middle School math group project intended for up to four students per group. There are four tasks total - one for each student. Students can get in groups and divide the task according to their strengths. Task 1 - Uses Excel or Google Docs spreadsheets to enter historical data for Super Bo
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5th - 9th
Career Research for Distance Learning: College and Career Readiness
If you teach about careers then this career research resource will be perfect for distance learning by helping your students research six careers that they may be interested in pursuing. Students will use the Bureau of Labor Statistics web site to gather information such as job outlook, average salary, courses to prepare them, education required, etc. regarding the careers they are interested in.This Career Research resource is a good way to get students thinking about life past high school and
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5th - 8th
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NWEA MATH MAP Report: Learning Continuum Doc. Grouping and Instruction *Editable
INTRODUCTIONHello fellow educators! I’m Kristen Gineman and I teach 4th Grade. I pride myself on my organizational skills and enjoy creating usable documents from troves of data. I hope you enjoy using this product as much as I have!PurposeI enjoy using my MAP data to inform my instruction, especially at a differentiated level. The Learning Continuum report is wonderful in offering up the information that I need to make sound groups and it guides my small group instruction for next level lea
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2nd - 5th
5th Grade Economics and Business - Year 5 Australian Curriculum HASS
Are you looking for Year 5 Economics and Business lessons that link with the Australian Curriculum? This Year 5 HASS unit of work has been designed to save time when teaching this Business and Economics unit, it has both Google slides and worksheet options. Not teaching in Australia? This resource is still perfect for your needs if you are teaching financial literacy and want to provide enrichment activities for your students. Using Microsoft Teams? Open in Google slides, go to file and download
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Financial Literacy Project Bundle Grades 5 to 9 | Economics and Business
Project Based Learning ALL Units Bundle - Middle, & High School FULL YEAR PBL
These are great for summer school, home school, genius hour, enrichment, gifted, or independent work time!A growing bundle of my Project Based Learning Units!Currently Includes:Run a Bake SaleDesign & Sell a ProductPlan a Trip to Travel AbroadDesign Your Dream HomePlan a PartyPlan a Music FestivalWrite & Make a MovieDesign an Online Clothing StoreStart a Food TruckAnimate a CartoonOpen a CafePlan a National Park Camping TripPlan a Thanksgiving Dinner...with more to come!
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5th - 8th
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The Property Management Challenge: Project Based Learning for Math
It seems like everywhere you look these days, people are sharing ideas for side hustles. Even our kids are coming up with creative ways to generate income for themselves. With our kids being exposed to this concept regularly, it's time to capitalize on this interest, and tie it to math in this project based learning (PBL) experience!The project begins with students winning 1,000,000, and choosing to spend it on an Airbnb Tiny Home to earn more money. Students research three cities currently list
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5th - 6th
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Create a Monument- Combining History, Math and Creativity
How do monuments and memorials honor important events, people, and ideals in our culture? In this unit students will analyze the reasons people construct monuments and memorials, complete a group activity to learn about existing U.S. monuments and memorials, and design and build a their own monument or memorial that honors a person, event, or American ideal of their hometown. Everything you need to inspire your students to learn about America events and important Americans is in this unit. I
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3rd - 6th
Math- If I Had a Million Dollars! Calculating Ways to Spend a Fortune
Students will calculate and track the way they would spend a million dollars. Using mathematical thinking and skills, they will plan for college/job training, a place to live, transportation, and contributions to charity.This math Exploration includes detailed, student-friendly Steps to Success that lead the learner through the process of creating a high-level, quality independent project. To add rigor and thoughtfulness, students reflect on their Exploration by answering standards-based Questi
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3rd - 12th
Math- Through the Ages: Number Systems of Ancient Civilizations
Students will research the number systems of people who lived long before calculators. They will understand the origins and apply these number codes to create story problems for others to solve. This math Exploration includes detailed, student-friendly Steps to Success that lead the learner through the process of creating a high-level, quality independent project. To add rigor and thoughtfulness, students reflect on their Exploration by answering standards-based Questions of Mathematical Practic
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3rd - 8th
Math- Zoom! Zoom! Researching Hybrid vs. Gasoline vs. Electric Cars
Climate change has led to the development of hybrid and electric cars that use less gasoline. Students will research, calculate costs, and analyze data to evaluate the costs and benefits of buying different kinds of cars.This math Exploration includes detailed, student-friendly Steps to Success that lead the learner through the process of creating a high-level, quality independent project. To add rigor and thoughtfulness, students reflect on their Exploration by answering standards-based Questio
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4th - 12th
Summer Road Trip Planning -- Integrating Math, Geography, and Technology
It's never too early to start thinking about summer vacation! This 25-page Summer Road Trip Planning template integrates math and technology with geography and has everything you need prosper research methods, creativity, and critical thinking skills!This listing is a digital template that uses Canva, a free, easy-to-use website. The template includes a printable student activities packet to guide your students through the research and planning process. All pieces are editable in your internet
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5th - 8th
Aquatic Life Bundle
Engage your students with 4 interrelated products with a theme of aquatic life. This bundle includes 4 different products, all with a marine theme.Product 1: Design an Aquarium Project Based InstructionEngage your students in a relevant project where they can apply a variety of skills. Skills in this activity:*Area*Volume of prisms*Problem Solving*Addition*Subtraction*Multiplication*Persuasive Writing *Writing a letterGiving a PresentationStudents write a proposal, plan a budget for purchasin
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3rd - 6th
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Plan Your Dream Vacation Project Print or Digital Math Research Writing
Engage your students in a thrilling educational adventure with our "Dream Vacation Project" – a comprehensive project-based learning activity designed to enhance math, research, and writing skills. This versatile resource comes with 30 dynamic slides, providing teachers with flexibility to tailor the project to their classroom needs. Available in both digital and print versions, this activity is perfect for in-person, hybrid, or virtual learning environments.Key Features:Project-Based Learning (
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3rd - 6th
Climate Change - A digital math and science project
Students will work through the five activities to learn more about climate change. Each step is scaffolded to work as a 5E lesson cycle. All resources, videos and websites are linked inside the Google Slides document.Step 1 (Engage) : Career Connection - students will choose a career related to climate change to research to create a slide with details about that careerStep 2 (Explore) : Living Dangerously - students will watch an episode and take notes on three interesting facts or observationsS
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5th - 10th
Walmart Scavenger Hunt
This product is a virtual scavenger hunt at Walmart! This will give opportunities for students to get creative with their choices of each type of item. There are also a few questions that involve comparing prices. Students will be also working on research skills. A great life skill product!
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1st - 12th
US Time Zones for Mapping Skills, Critical Thinking and Math Integration
United States Time Zones Mapping Skills, Critical Thinking and Math IntegrationDesigned to explore the United States time zones, this activity will develop your students awareness of your home city's time zone in comparison to other cities across the US. With a color coded US Time Zone map provided, students will develop their understanding of using map keys through making meaning about time zones while applying math skills. Students are encouraged to use the time zone map continuously as they c
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Time Zones for Mapping Skills, Critical Thinking and Math Integration
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