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A love of toys is universal, and your students will embrace learning math this holiday season as they Open a Toy Store! Activities in this Project Based Learning Math unit are excellent for differentiation in your classroom, and students can complete individually or as a collaborative project. In addition to opening a toy store, students will also have the opportunity to design their own toy!
This PBL unit incorporate 21st Century skills with challenging, engaging, and creative activities. There are lots of opportunities for differentiation, cooperative learning, and technology integration.
ACTIVITIES INCLUDE...
- Learn about the history of toys and designing toys through websites provided
- Internet Scavenger Hunt about toys
- Research a toy
- Photos of visit to a local toy store
- Interview with owner or manager of toy store
- Take a survey to learn about favorite toy categories - graph results
- Create questions for business survey - record results
- Questions about starting a toy store
- Choose a name, logo and slogan for your toy store
- Design a store front (use my template or design your own)
- Create your own business plan (company overview)
- Design a flyer to advertise your store - this can be done on the computer or on a blank sheet of paper - make sure to include important info about your store
- Design business cards
- Create coupons for your toy store
- Inventory (choice of using a spreadsheet)
- Plan social media for your toy store
- Use a spreadsheet to take orders.
- Greatest Toy Ever Graphic organizer
- Greatest Toy Ever writing activity
- Additional ideas
- Toy word problems for centers or differentiation.
- Additional pages for store front and advertising (these activities are from a money unit I have in my store)
Teachers love this activity because it can easily be adapted for enrichment or gifted students in other grade levels.
TEACHERS LIKE YOU HAVE SAID...
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ " My students loved this! It was a wonderful cross-curricular unit that incorporated science and technology, language, and math! Thank you!”
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ " I loved how everything is broken apart and detailed enough for students to be able to follow easily. They learned so much from this. A few of the links didn't work but I was able to find similar. Thank you for sharing all the hard work you put into this!”
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ " This is SO GREAT! There is so much included, and it's very well planned and organized. I love the higher level thinking and the real-life connections. Thank you!”
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Permission to copy for one classroom only. You can purchase additional licenses if more than one classroom uses the product.
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Christmas Project Based Learning Math - Design and Writing - Open a Toy Store
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Description
A love of toys is universal, and your students will embrace learning math this holiday season as they Open a Toy Store! Activities in this Project Based Learning Math unit are excellent for differentiation in your classroom, and students can complete individually or as a collaborative project. In addition to opening a toy store, students will also have the opportunity to design their own toy!
This PBL unit incorporate 21st Century skills with challenging, engaging, and creative activities. There are lots of opportunities for differentiation, cooperative learning, and technology integration.
ACTIVITIES INCLUDE...
- Learn about the history of toys and designing toys through websites provided
- Internet Scavenger Hunt about toys
- Research a toy
- Photos of visit to a local toy store
- Interview with owner or manager of toy store
- Take a survey to learn about favorite toy categories - graph results
- Create questions for business survey - record results
- Questions about starting a toy store
- Choose a name, logo and slogan for your toy store
- Design a store front (use my template or design your own)
- Create your own business plan (company overview)
- Design a flyer to advertise your store - this can be done on the computer or on a blank sheet of paper - make sure to include important info about your store
- Design business cards
- Create coupons for your toy store
- Inventory (choice of using a spreadsheet)
- Plan social media for your toy store
- Use a spreadsheet to take orders.
- Greatest Toy Ever Graphic organizer
- Greatest Toy Ever writing activity
- Additional ideas
- Toy word problems for centers or differentiation.
- Additional pages for store front and advertising (these activities are from a money unit I have in my store)
Teachers love this activity because it can easily be adapted for enrichment or gifted students in other grade levels.
TEACHERS LIKE YOU HAVE SAID...
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ " My students loved this! It was a wonderful cross-curricular unit that incorporated science and technology, language, and math! Thank you!”
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ " I loved how everything is broken apart and detailed enough for students to be able to follow easily. They learned so much from this. A few of the links didn't work but I was able to find similar. Thank you for sharing all the hard work you put into this!”
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ " This is SO GREAT! There is so much included, and it's very well planned and organized. I love the higher level thinking and the real-life connections. Thank you!”
*******************************************************************
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE…
→ Project Based Learning Digital Interactive Notebook
→ Project Based Learning Growing Bundle
→ Project Based Learning Units
Economics/Math
All in the Game STEM (Design a Game)
Snow Cone Party and Community Building Activities
Economics & Entrepreneurship in Grades 3-5
*******************************************************************
Copyright © Sweet Integrations. All rights reserved by the author.
Permission to copy for one classroom only. You can purchase additional licenses if more than one classroom uses the product.
© 2015 Google and the Google Apps are registered trademarks of Google Inc.
*******************************************************************
Follow Me for sales, product launches, and FREE resources.
*******************************************************************
Drop by my blog, Sweet Integrations for more ideas for your classroom!
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