Holiday Math Project

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Description
Engage your students during the hectic holiday time with this challenging math project. Your students will choose a cookie recipe, convert measurements, and shop for ingredients to "bake" the cookies to bring to a holiday cookie swap.
This resource covers multiple math concepts including multiplying fractions and mixed numbers, adding and subtracting whole numbers and decimals, and converting units of measurement. This math project can be easily differentiated to fit the needs of students. This resource now includes a digital version!
Math concepts covered:
➞Multiplying fractions and mixed numbers
➞Adding and subtracting whole numbers and decimals
➞Converting units of measurement
The Holiday Cookie Swap resource includes:
- Teacher directions
- Student directions
- A “grocery store” flyer
- Holiday graph paper
- Plain graph paper
- A conversions cheat sheet
- Student pages
- Link to a digital version
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If you like this project you may also like:
• 5th Grade Math Holiday Themed Bundle
• Gift from the Heart Holiday Writing Activity
Here's what teachers are saying:
Kelly said, "This was a terrific resource! My high 5th grade group spent a week of class time working diligently on this. I loved the real world application that this provided for dealing with fractions."
Ann said, "Outstanding for my fifth grade class. I used it as a culminating project for our fractions unit. Students brought in the actual cookies. They were good!"
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