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Shark Tank Business Plan Activity
This activity is a super fun, real life project that can be used as a multi-day lesson. Students make up a business or product they want to present. The pdf contains 5 pages that ask about the Business Idea, Marketing, Employees, Competition, and Finance. Once they have completed the packet, they will present their idea to the "Sharks". There is a final evaluation page that will be used by the teacher to calculate the final grade. My students LOVED this activity and were engaged from start to fi
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7th - 12th
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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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Budget Project: Financial Literacy Application
Description:While one of our goals as educators is to prepare students for independent living, many students feel overwhelmed, underprepared, and uneducated about the realities of how to begin. This project allows students to research costs of living on their own while exploring topics of:Â BankingHousing - finding a living space, furnishing it, & paying for its utilitiesFood - creating a detailed meal plan, creating a shopping list, & calculating dining out costsTransportation - through
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10th - 12th
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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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Buying a Car Exponential Functions End of Unit Project
This project is for students at the end of the Algebra 1 exponential functions unit. Students are given an interactive Google Slides to follow the directions and type their answers directly on the slides. They will use exponential growth, decay, and exponential equations to solve application problems. Students will research to find a car they like and follow the prompts on the Google slides to answer questions about the car and how it will depreciate over time. They will go in depth with topics
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8th - 10th
Also included in:Â BUNDLE Exponential Functions Google Slides Lessons and End of Unit Project
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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High School Life Skills Project Bundle
What are some high school life skills that your students should be building? How about budgeting, meal planning, and personal finance for an incredible start?I have put together several high school life skills resources that when combined help students build these essential life skills and 21st-century skills in a way that is fun, engaging, meaningful, and super real-world.What high school life skills are we talking about here? Let's take a look:Plan and Execute a Fundraiser: spreadsheet use, bu
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10th - 12th
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HS Geometry City Design Bundle
This is a bundle of all my city design projects for teaching Geometry.The projects are:Phase 1 City Design - Points, Lines, Planes, Angles, Distance, MidpointPhase 2 Urban Planning - Logic, Conditionals, ProofsPhase 3 Transportation - Parallel, Perpendicular, Equations of LinesPhase 4 Structures - Types of Triangles, Congruence, Transversals, Transformations, Pythagorean TheoremPhase 5 Places - Quadrilaterals and PolygonsPhase 6 Water Usage - Surface Area and Volume, OptimizationPhase 7 Structur
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9th - 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:Â Time Zones for Mapping Skills, Critical Thinking and Math Integration
Personal Finance: Investing in Real Estate - This Flippin Project
This project introduces students to real estate investing related to flipping houses. Students will complete 4 assignments related to real estate investing about house flipping. This self-directed project encompasses many learning modalities. Students can work independently or in small groups. I have been running this exact project for years, and each year I make changes to reflect current market conditions. This bundle starts with helping students develop foundational knowledge of real estate a
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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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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Slope Project
This is a project idea that has the student finding real-life examples of all 4 types of slope (positive, negative, zero & undefined). Directions, a grading rubric and a complete example (see preview) are included. Great for extra credit! This project can also be purchased in my Algebra Projects Bundle. There are a total of 12 Algebra Projects in this bundle - great for project based assessment!© 2015 Secondary Math Solutions This purchase is for one teacher and for classroom use only. All r
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8th - 9th
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
Year 5 Economics and Business - Year 5 Australian Curriculum HASS Digital & PDF
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:Â Financial Literacy Project Bundle Grades 5 to 9 | Economics and Business
Budgeting Project
Includes project in Google doc (editable) and key with sample responses and teacher notes.This is a project that requires students to choose a career and research income, bills, and other expenses. It allows students to compare expected expenses to actual expenses, and draw conclusions about spending habits.This is designed for the Texas high school math class called Math Models with Applications, but it could be used for any teacher trying to teach about budgeting and expenses tracking.
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9th - 12th
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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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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
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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