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Math in the Mall: Discounts, Percent Off & Sales Tax Word Problems Grades (6-8)
Are your 6th, 7th, and 8th-grade students struggling to connect abstract math concepts to the real world of shopping and discounts? Introducing "Math in the Mall: Percent Off Discounts & Sales Tax Word Problems 6-8," your ultimate solution for making financial literacy engaging and accessible. This ready-to-use resource is designed to save you valuable prep time while boosting student confidence and comprehension in crucial math skills. What's Included:8 Realistic Word Problems featuring percent
6th - 8th
Algebra, Economics , Financial Literacy
CCSS
6.RP.A.3
, 6.RP.A.3c
, 7.RP.A.3
Also included in: Discounts, Percent Off, Sales Tax & Money Math | Grades 6–8
% Percent of Error M&M Activity
🍬 M&M Percent of Error ActivityIn this activity, students will practice calculating percent of error using a fun and colorful set of M&Ms! Objective: Students will compare their estimated percentage of each M&M color to the actual percentages found in their bag, then calculate the percent of error for each color.
6th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Algebra, Arithmetic, Other (Math)
CCSS
7.RP.A.3
Algebra 2 Systems of Equations Group Quiz | Solving Matrices and Systems
Get your students collaborating and thinking deeply with this Systems of Equations Group Quiz! Designed to reinforce core skills while also challenging students with more complex, higher-order problems, this quiz encourages both teamwork and critical thinking. Students will work together to: • Use the scenario to define variables and create a system of equations • Solve the system using a matrix • Interpret the solution and calculate income The quiz is structured to promote discussion, collabora
9th - 12th
Algebra, Algebra 2, PreCalculus
CCSS
HSA-CED.A.1
, HSA-CED.A.2
, HSA-CED.A.3
+7
Build a Smoothie Bar: Ratios, Rates, and Expressions Performance Task
Build a Smoothie BarModeling Ratios, Unit Rates, and ExpressionsA Pre-Algebra Performance TaskHelp students make sense of ratios, proportions, and expressions through a real-world business scenario they’ll actually enjoy. In Build a Smoothie Bar, students use math to design smoothie recipes, scale ingredients, analyze costs, and model expenses using algebraic expressions. What is a Performance Task?A performance task is an extended, project-based activity where students use math to analyze a r
6th - 8th
Algebra, Basic Operations
Also included in: Pre-Algebra Projects and Performance Tasks
New Year’s Goals & Linear Functions | Real-World Slope & Intercept Activity
Make linear functions meaningful at the start of the year! In this engaging New Year’s math activity, students model real-life resolutions using linear equations, tables, and graphs. Instead of abstract numbers, students connect slope and y-intercept to goals like saving money, reading, or exercising. This resource works beautifully during the first week back from break, for goal-setting, or as a low-stress formative assessment. Students stay engaged while demonstrating true understanding of lin
8th - 9th
Algebra
CCSS
8.EE.B.5
, 8.F.A.3
, 8.F.B.4
Algebra 2 Exponential and Logarithm Functions Continuous Exp. Growth Activity
Exploring e and Natural Logarithms Through Compound Interest GrowthLooking for a meaningful way to introduce natural logarithms and the number e? This engaging, real-world activity helps students discover where e comes from by investigating how an investment account grows over 20 years with increasing compounding periods. Instead of memorizing formulas, students build conceptual understanding by noticing patterns, making predictions, and seeing how exponential growth behaves as compounding bec
9th - 12th
Algebra, Algebra 2, PreCalculus
CCSS
HSA-SSE.A.1
, HSA-SSE.B.3c
, HSA-CED.A.1
+7
The percent based budget - consumer math Project
💰 The Percent - Ba$ed Budget | Consumer Math Project-Based Learning ActivityBring percentages and real-world budgeting to life with this engaging, hands-on consumer math project! In The Percent - Ba$ed Budget, students step into a real-world scenario where they take on a career persona, calculate a monthly salary, and design a personal budget using percentages. This project-based learning activity helps students connect classroom math to real financial decisions — all while mastering how
6th - 8th
Algebra, Financial Literacy, Money Math
CCSS
7.NS.A.1d
, 6.RP.A.3c
, 7.RP.A.3
+2
Simplifying Expressions Using Laws of Exponents Exploration Activity
In this activity, students will be given a word bank, sentence stems, and 4 multiple-choice EOC questions with answers. Students will be asked to explain how they would arrive at the answers given, using the laws of exponents. Questions are scaffolded to increase in difficulty. Some questions are color coordinated to make realizing the patterns easier. Students must explain their thinking in complete sentences. Sentence stems are provided to assist them in doing so. NOTE: I would use this act
7th - 12th
Algebra, Algebra 2, Other (Math)
CCSS
HSN-RN.A.1
, HSN-RN.A.2
, HSA-SSE.A.1a
+2
Also included in: Simplifying Expressions Using Laws of Exponents [MEGA BUNDLE]
Algebra 2 Functions Group Quiz | Operations with Functions | Critical Thinking
Get your students collaborating and thinking deeply with this Functions Group Quiz! Designed to reinforce core function skills while also challenging students with a harder, higher-order problem, this quiz encourages both teamwork and critical thinking. Students will work together to: • Evaluate and interpret functions • Apply function notation and operations with functions • Analyze graphs and equations of functions • A multi-step, problem-solving challenge that requires reasoning beyond ro
9th - 12th
Algebra, Algebra 2, PreCalculus
CCSS
HSF-IF.C.7a
, HSF-IF.C.9
, HSF-BF.A.1
+2
Create and Analyze Functions Partner Activity
Having students create, complete, and grade work can elevate your lesson by increasing engagement and understanding. Student-generated work and feedback not only reinforce learning but also enhance the overall classroom experience!
8th
Algebra, Applied Math
CCSS
8.F.B.5
Scavenger Hunt - Solving Equations
This Solving Equations Scavenger Hunt is an engaging, hands-on activity designed to get students moving while practicing essential algebra skills. Students solve a variety of equation types, including one-solution, no-solution, and infinite-solution equations, algebraic proportions, and absolute value equations. In this interactive activity, students can start at any station and work their way around the room. Each answer leads them to the next problem, creating a self-checking loop that keeps s
7th - 10th
Algebra, Fractions, Order of Operations
CCSS
8.EE.C.7
, 8.EE.C.7a
, 8.EE.C.7b
+3
My Dream Store – Project Based Learning | Decimal Operations | Discounts, Tax, &
My Dream Store – Project Based Learning | Decimal Operations | Discounts, Tax, & Sales | Printable ProjectBring real-world math to life with this highly engaging My Dream Store project! Students design their own store, create items to “sell,” and apply real math skills such as decimals, percent discounts, tax, tip, and profit. This hands-on project allows students to be creative while practicing essential computation skills. Perfect for upper elementary, middle school, intervention groups, enr
6th - 9th
Algebra, Applied Math, Basic Operations
CCSS
6.NS.B.3
, 7.RP.A.3
, MP2
March Madness Math Mania: Real-World Algebra Tasks
Engage your students with REAL-WORLD math using March Madness–themed performance tasks! Students practice algebra, percentages, budgeting, and problem solving through realistic basketball scenarios like ticket pricing, travel costs, TV ratings, and concession profits. Perfect for: • March review lessons • Sub plans • Project-based learning • Test prep with real-life context What’s Included: • 10 Real-World Math Problems • Extension Challenge Problem • Complete Answer Key • Ready-to-Print
7th - 12th
Algebra, Algebra 2, Math Test Prep
CCSS
7.EE.B.3
, 7.EE.B.4
, 7.EE.B.4a
+10
End of Year Math Review Island Survival Proportional Reasoning Integers Percent
Turn math review into an unforgettable survival challenge! In this island-themed activity, students must complete 8 engaging math challenges to “survive” and make it off the island. This resource is perfect for reviewing key middle school math skills in a fun, problem-solving format, ideal for end-of-year review or back-to-school refreshers. What’s Included:Challenge 1–8: Island Survival TasksFormat Options: Printable question cards OR digital slidesContent: Students work through 8 different s
6th - 8th
Algebra, Geometry, Math Test Prep
End of Year Math Review Island Survival Proportional Reasoning Integers 6–8
Turn math review into an unforgettable survival challenge! In this island-themed activity, students must complete 8 engaging math challenges to “survive” and make it off the island. This resource is perfect for reviewing key middle school math skills in a fun, problem-solving format, ideal for end-of-year review or back-to-school refreshers. What’s Included:Challenge 1–8: Island Survival Tasks Format Options: Printable question cards OR digital slidesContent: Students work through 8 different
6th - 8th
Algebra, Geometry, Math Test Prep
Solving Systems of Equations FUN Notes Doodle Pages and Practice 3 Ways
These Solving Systems of Equations FUN Notes with extra practice are engaging, build fluency with this topic, and will encourage your students to show their creativity when done. Included are three methods:the Elimination Methodthe Substitution Methodthe Graphing Method.Students work on 3 pages, one for each method. Use the notes all at once for a review, or one at a time as you teach the topic. There are 13 problems plus notes for your students to complete. A teacher's version with typed so
9th - 11th
Algebra, Algebra 2, PreCalculus
CCSS
8.EE.C.8
, 8.EE.C.8a
, 8.EE.C.8b
+1
Also included in: Systems of Equations and Matrices Unit Bundle PreCalculus
Solving Systems of Equations Project for Algebra 1 (Substitution & Elimination)
This solving systems of equations by substitution and elimination project will challenge your students to create their own food truck and sustain a profitable business. Real life applications are an essential part of any curriculum, but can often intimidate students. This activity offers scaffolding to support students as they learn to solve word problems and navigate the problem solving process. This real world algebra application is perfect for group work and collaboration. It can also be u
8th - 9th
Algebra, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
8.EE.C.8b
, HSA-REI.C.5
, HSF-BF.A.1
Graphing Initials with Linear Equations Desmos Project for Algebra 1 & 8th grade
Purpose:Linear equations are a foundational concept in Algebra 1 and 8th grade math. This project is great for an end-of-the-year project. This engaging project helps students deepen their understanding of slope-intercept form and point-slope form by applying them in a creative, visual context. Using Desmos, students will explore how equations translate to lines on a graph and how to manipulate those lines to form letters. Project Overview:In this project, students will graph their initials
8th - 9th
Algebra, Algebra 2, Graphing
CCSS
8.G.A.1
, 8.G.A.1a
, 8.G.A.1c
+12
Discovering Exponent Rules - Laws of Exponents Inquiry Based Learning Project
Use this printable & digital inquiry activity to introduce Exponent Rules ( Product Rule, Quotient Rule, Power Rule, Power of a Product Rule, Power of a Quotient Rule, Negative Exponent Rule) by having students explore them. Students work in groups to find a pattern and discover their rule.Inquiry-based learning helps students take ownership of their learning. Their curiosity helps them engage and gain a deeper understanding of topics and content, instead of just memorizing rules or formulas.
8th - 11th
Algebra, Math, Numbers
Integers Project Based Learning | Create Underwater World | Math PBL Enrichment
Back to School, Summer, or End of the Year Math & Art Activity (printable, digital, editable) is a perfect end of the year, back to school, math centers, summer camp, or summer school math activity to practice operations with integers (adding and subtracting integers, multiplying and dividing integers).You can use this project only for addition and subtraction of integers (1st part with drawing) or with additional shopping option for all operations with integers (adding and subtracting, multipl
6th - 9th
Algebra, Math, Other (Math)
Compound Interest Activity | Real-World Financial Scenarios
Make compound interest meaningful with this engaging real-world financial scenarios activity! Students compare how often interest is added (monthly, quarterly, daily, and continuously), along with rate and time, to see how each option changes the total amount of money over time. Ideal for Algebra 2 and advanced Algebra 1 classes studying exponential growth, compound interest, and real-world financial applications. Also works well as an extension activity for financial literacy or consumer ma
9th - 11th
Algebra, Algebra 2, Financial Literacy
Also included in: Exponential Functions | Growth and Decay | Lessons and Explorations
Math Project: Polynomials
Transform your classroom into a real-world design experience with this engaging project, where learners step into the role of a “Master Landscaper.” Students will apply their understanding of adding, subtracting, and multiplying polynomials to solve authentic, meaningful problems—making abstract concepts practical, relevant, and memorable. This resource not only strengthens algebraic skills but also promotes critical thinking, creativity, and deeper mathematical understanding.
9th, Higher Education
Algebra
CCSS
HSA-APR.A.1
Also included in: Polynomials Project-Based Learning
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