When am I ever going to use this?
Summary When am I ever going to use this? This is a common question in many Math classes today. Challenge your students to answer their …
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Saving the World with Circular Measurements
Summary This lesson involves the hypothetical destruction of Richmond, Virginia, due to a nuclear weapon and the impending zombie apocalypse that occurs because of this …
The Great EGGscape
Summary This project requires students to research an inventor or scientist, create a multimedia presentation to share their research findings, design and create an invention …
Three Tribes at the MSIC
Summary Students will be challenged with a task of designing brochures for the Math Science Innovation Center (MSIC) to advertise new Native American classes being …
Liquid Volume Recipes
Summary In this lesson students conducted research to identify liquid volume measurements in recipes, then they followed a recipe for trail mix to practice measuring …
A Race of Monumental Proportions
Summary As an introduction and hook for the lesson, the students use the ActivPrompt tool to predict the location of their teacher on the Monument …
Where In The World are Ratios?
Summary Students will work in groups (3-4 students) to complete three stations that involve real-world application of ratios. One station incorporates the research of specific …
I Scream, You Scream, We all Scream for Ice Cream!
Summary Students will research and learn about the freezing point of liquids. In addition, students will investigate matter changing state while making a tasty treat. …
Our Economy in Action – 4451
Summary During “Our Economy in Action” unit, students collaborated with their peers to develop a small business within the classroom. They used a variety of …
Joy in Constructing Regular Polygons – 6602
Summary This lesson is designed to guide students in the construction of regular polygons with the use of the dynamic software, Geometer’s Sketchpad. Using their …