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Probability Of Rock Paper Scissors

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Description: Have you ever thought "What are the chances of winning?" when playing rock/paper/scissors. Students will discover the theoretical and experimental probabilities of the timeless game. Common Core Standard: 7.SP.8 (and more) Materials:

Subjects:

Math, Applied Math, Other (Math)

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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CCSS:

7.SP.C.8

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$Real-Life Math Volumes 1 and 2$

Real-Life Math Volumes 1 and 2

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The quickest way to get your students engaged in math in a deep and meaningful way is to use authentic instruction that relates math to the real world. Preferably the real world math should involve real world interests that students actually care

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Order of Operations

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$Complete Lesson Collection - 62 Lessons 298 pages$

Complete Lesson Collection - 62 Lessons 298 pages

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Every lesson that Make Math More has ever created in one GIANT PDF download! 62 lessons and 298 Pages worth of real-life, engaging math activities. That makes it only $0.75 per lesson. Lesson Plans and Student Guides are included for every lesson.

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Math, Applied Math

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Worksheets, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

7.G.A.1, 7.G.A.2, 7.G.A.3, 7.G.B.4, 7.G.B.5, 7.G.B.6, 8.G.A.3, 8.G.A.5, 8.G.B.6, 8.G.B.7, 8.G.B.8...

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Graphing Your Story Lesson and Worksheet

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In this Real-Life math lesson students will interpret graphs to find the story that the graph is telling and then make their own graph and story using an event in their own life. Students will love a lesson that allows them to see how math can tell

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Math, Algebra, Graphing

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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The Danger of Credit Cards

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Description: Students will use integers to explore the dangers of credit cards. Students will "shop" and then learn what happens to your debt when you only make minimum monthly payments. Common Core Standard: 7.NS.1 (primary), 7.NS.2 (primary),

Subjects:

Applied Math, Numbers, Other (Math)

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

7.NS.A.1, 7.NS.A.2, 7.NS.A.3

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$Real-Life Math Volume 1$

Real-Life Math Volume 1

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Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Fractions

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Worksheets, Projects, Activities

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$Real-Life Math For 7th Grade - 22 Lessons$

Real-Life Math For 7th Grade - 22 Lessons

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Imagine having a real-life based math activity for every Common Core Standard in 7th grade. 22 Lessons are included that will have your students experiencing math like never before – each lesson covering a common core standard. Each lesson includes

Subjects:

Math, Applied Math, Other (Math)

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Workbooks, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

7.G.A.1, 7.G.A.2, 7.G.A.3, 7.G.B.4, 7.G.B.5, 7.G.B.6, 7.SP.A.1, 7.SP.A.2, 7.SP.B.3, 7.SP.B.4, 7.SP.C.5...

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$The Business of Math$

The Business of Math

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Description: Students will create a business and a product to "sell" and perform algebraic math to calculate revenue, sales, profit, and other necessary business calculations with variable products sold. Common Core Standard: 7.EE.1,

Subjects:

Algebra, Applied Math, Other (Math)

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

7.EE.A.1, 7.EE.A.2

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Box Design Challenge

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Description: Students work together to discover how many different boxes can be made and what sized box will be the cheapest to package a new toy ooze in. Students will be comparing the volume and surface area of the boxes along the way and gaining

Subjects:

Geometry, Measurement, Other (Math)

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

7.G.B.6

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$Math Mystery Crime Case$

Math Mystery Crime Case

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Description: Students will become math detectives as they use proportional reasoning and graphing skills to figure out who could have stolen the newly bought cell phone. Common Core Standard: 7.RP.2 (and many more) Materials: None Student

Subjects:

Applied Math, Graphing, Other (Math)

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

7.RP.A.2

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Predicting Probabilities

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Description: Students estimate the likelihood of experiences and events happening in their life or the lives of others. Students then record the actual probabilities in fraction and decimal form and see how close they got. Common Core Standard:

Subjects:

Math, Applied Math, Other (Math)

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

7.SP.C.5

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Skateboarding Angles

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Description: What can you learn about skateboarding by examining the angle of the board during various tricks? You might be surprised. Common Core Standard: 7.G.5 (and others) Materials: Protractor (optional) Student Learning Goals: (1) Students

Subjects:

Math, Geometry, Other (Math)

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

$3.00

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Dream Room

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Description: In this lesson students will design the floor plan for a dream bedroom using a scale factor. Common Core Standard: 7.G.1 Materials: None Student Learning Goals: (1) Students will be able to use a scale factor to convert actual

Subjects:

Applied Math, Geometry, Other (Math)

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

7.G.A.1

$3.00

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Inquiry Sampling Part 1

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Description: Students will collect data from their classmates, graph it and then decide if the data from their sample represents a larger population. Common Core Standard: 7.SP.1 (and others) Materials: None Student Learning Goals: (1) Students

Subjects:

Applied Math, Other (Math), Statistics

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

7.SP.A.1

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Winning A Game With Probability

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Description: Students will play a game based on chance involving dice. They will then try to determine a strategy to win based on the probability of the dice rolls. Can the students find a better way to win? Common Core Standards: 7.SP.6 (and

Subjects:

Applied Math, Fractions, Other (Math)

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

7.SP.C.6

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Shuffling Probability in Music

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Description: Have you ever listened to your music on shuffle and thought "What are the chances?" when your favorite song or artist comes up? Students will shuffle their music players and discover the probability. Common Core Standards: 7.SP.7 (and

Subjects:

Math, Applied Math, Other (Math)

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

7.SP.C.7

$3.00

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Shopping Stacked Discounts

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Description: Students will fake shop and then discover if there is really a difference between saving one large discount or two discounts in a row. Is 25% off a 25% discounted price the same things as 50% off? Common Core Standard: 7.RP.3

Subjects:

Math, Applied Math, Other (Math)

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

7.EE.B.3, 7.RP.A.3

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Creating and Cracking the Code

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Description: Students will create a secret message and encrypt it with algebraic concepts. They will then have a partner decrypt it and figure out their secret message. Common Core Standard: 7.EE.4 (and others) Materials: None Student Learning

Subjects:

Algebra, Applied Math, Other (Math)

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

7.EE.B.4

$3.00

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Ratio Of A Chorus

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Description: Students will listen to music and mathematically discover how important the chorus is to the make-up of the song. Will math help us explain why they get stuck in our heads? Common Core Standard: 7.RP.1 (and more) Materials: 4 songs, a

Subjects:

Math, Applied Math, Other (Math)

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

7.RP.A.1

$3.00

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Overlapping Interests

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Description: Students will visually and mathematically compare two sets of data to gain new insights into how much overlap two sets of data have. Common Core Standard: 7.SP.3 (and others) Materials: Data to compare (two players/teams points

Subjects:

Applied Math, Other (Math), Statistics

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

7.SP.B.3

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

8 years Teacher Middle Grades Math Speaking At Multiple Conferences About Real-LIfe Based Instruction

MY TEACHING STYLE

I use a variety of styles in my room from direct instruction, groupings, inquiry based learning, and more - but the key is I always try to incorporate real-life math and try to show my students where math is in their real world.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Spoken at Ohio Council of Teaching Math conference to a standing room only room. Spoken at Battelle's Great Teachers Make Great Schools Conference Spoken at Association for Middle Level Education National Conference.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Ma.Ed. in Instructional Technology completed in 2010 Ba.Ed. in Mathematics Instruction for grades 4-9 completed in 2006

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I love: Jesus, my wife, sons and daughter, teaching, creating, technology, web design, and all apple products.

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

SUBJECTS

Math, Algebra, Applied Math, Fractions, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Numbers, Order of Operations, Other (Math), Arts & Music, Statistics

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