Gettin’ Triggy With It — iPad Style – 6906
Submitted by: Jonathan Perry School: Varina High School Summary Student small groups get Triggy with right triangle trigonometry. Using a tape measure, an iPad and …
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Scatter Plots and Linear Functions – 6802
Submitted by: Holly Condon School: J.R. Tucker High School Summary Students were given two items that were related. They were to create 3 higher-level (Bloom’s) …
Constructions in Geometry – 5676
Summary Students formed groups and created a movie to display the required constructions. This project afforded the students the opportunity to demonstrate content mastery of …
Investigative Tasks for Normal Model Distribution
Summary The purpose of this lesson is to introduce students to the normal model, mean and standard deviation, and the check for normalcy process. Students …
Logic-Mission Possible
Summary Students will explore their available resources to find out about Syllogism and the Law of Detachment. Once they have discovered the basic information, they …
Right Triangle Scavenger Hunt – 5300
Summary In this project, students will apply geometric concepts to real-world scenarios. Students will be given the task of finding five real-world examples of right …
Football and Integers
Summary In this lesson/performance task, the students use mathematics to analyze the first half of a football game. Students assume the role of announcers who …
The Reality of Slopes
Submitted by: Deborah Osborne Collaborator: Ervin Tyler School: Hermitage High School Summary This problem-based lesson engages students in actively learning about and calculating the slope …
Island Paradise
Summary Your math teacher recently won the lottery and decided to purchase a string of four islands. It is your job to find a developer …
Geometric Poetry
Submitted by: Erin Casey School: Tuckahoe Middle School Summary Combining Math and Poetry isn’t always the easiest thing to do, however…. Students were excited to …