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First And Second Derivative Tests - Create Your Own Matching Activity (Word)
In this activity students will be creating four different functions in which they will find their derivatives, determine all critical points, extrema, intervals of increase and decrease and intervals of concavity. Students will also be asked to find a graph of the original function. The activity can be downloaded as a Word document or a Google Slide (see alternate listing) and can easily be used as an online activity, or, can be printed, collected and used as a classroom matching game using all
11th - 12th, Higher Education
Calculus, Graphing, Math
Polynomial Function Project - Roller Coaster
In this project, students learn how to use polynomial function to model roller coaster rides. In this first part, they are given some polynomial functions to find the relative maximum/minimum, increasing/decreasing intervals, x- and y-intercepts, etc. They will explore the average rate of change. In the second part of the project, students are asked design their own roller coaster given some basic criteria. Students should use graphing devices/computer applications to complete this project.
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Algebra 2, Applied Math, PreCalculus
Percent Markup, Discount, Tax, and Tip Real World Differentiated Project
This document contains a project in which students will use the ideas of percent markup, discount, tax, and tip in a hypothetical situation that is authentic to their lives.
3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Math, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
GROWING Bundle - Increase productivity & time management - Pomodoro Method
This GROWING bundle will help you improve your students' metacognition and time management skills. The Pomodoro Method enhances students' focus and concentration, increases productivity and output, reduces burnout and fatigue, and deters procrastination. With practice, students better estimate how long tasks will take them to complete, increasing motivation to beat the clock and instill a sense of pride. Couple with SMART Goal Setting and your students will be unstoppable. This GROWING bundle
5th - 12th
For All Subjects, Other (ELA), Other (Math)
Take A Survey -- Learn Fractions, Percents and Decimals
This is a project that helps students learn to compute fractions, decimals and percents. The preview is a "universal" homework that students can complete for review any time during the year.
Take A Survey -- Learn Fractions, Percents and Decimals by Sherre Vernon is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.
6th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Arithmetic, Fractions, Statistics
Exponential Functions and Grain of Rice Project
This is a differentiated activity incorporating exponential functions and "The Grain of Rice Story." As a class, the story is read in play form. Students are assigned parts to read. Then students are broken into groups designated by readiness. Each group is assigned a task based on the story. All tasks require the groups to make a table, graph, and write an equation based on a situation related to the story read. Tasks increase in difficulty from 1 through 4. Groups must make a poster displaying
8th - 12th
Algebra, Algebra 2, PreCalculus
Percent Project
Students will complete a project with three different parts. The first part they create a menu and there has to be a certain percentage of different menu items. The second activity is for the students to order off their menu with 4 different orders and calculate the different prices, with and without tax and a discount. The third part students will go shopping and calculate tax and total price of items. There is a rubric provided for easy grading!
7th - 12th
Algebra, Math
How to Repay Debt - Middle School/High School No Prep - SUB PLANS
"The Great Debt Escape: Investigating Debt Repayment Plan Strategies" is an engaging and comprehensive research product designed for middle school to high school students. This resource is perfect for students in diverse learning environments, including ESL and special education programs, as it offers a low-prep investigation that focuses on debt and debt repayment. Also, great for SUB PLANS! Key Features: Pre-Quiz: The research product begins with a pre-quiz to assess students' background knowl
7th - 12th
Math
CCSS
MP4
Bell Curve versus Boxplot
Students complete a formative assessment using data from Los Angeles County's Homicides and Gang-Related Homicides for the years 1985 through 2001. Students should know how to determine what data set to choose for each type of graph. Objectives included in the project are:
Create a bell curve and label properly.
Create a boxplot in Excel and label properly.
Determine z-scores for 4 years.
Determine percentages above and below a "test value".
Write a 2 page analysis.
Answer Key (Excel Spreadsh
11th - 12th
Statistics
Microsoft Excel Vacation Budget Project
Looking for ways to increase critical thinking, engagement, and enhance student understanding of Microsoft Excel? This hands-on project consists of 2 parts. This PBL project tasks small groups to research and plan a vacation in an Excel spreadsheet using data organization, table styles, conditional formatting, formulas & functions (division, Sum, Max/Min, absolute cell reference, etc.), and page/print set up. Lesson time is 2 - 4 hours. This is a great activity for courses in busine
9th - 12th, Adult Education
Business, Computer Science - Technology, Financial Literacy
Have your students teach the class!! (Class teaching assignment)
Here is a rubric and instructions for an activity I do in my classes each year. This can work in ANY CLASS for ANY SUBJECT matter!!!
I always find myself teaching a section that is review for my students or is really easy for them and we speed right through it. So I decided to create this rubric as a project to make my students be the teachers!
They can have 2-3 days to learn the content, come up with a lesson plan and make a handout for the class. I ask them to use a half sheet and I make
4th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Math, Science, Social Studies
Percents Project | Financial Literacy | Summer BBQ Challenge Math 7 Rich Task
Looking for a practical way to teach and assess percent calculations and real-world cost comparisons? The Summer BBQ Grocery Challenge gets students thinking critically as they decide where to shop for the best overall deal.In this rich task, students compare prices for a summer BBQ grocery list across three different stores. They apply percent discounts, “buy one get one” promotions, and sales tax to determine total costs. After making their calculations, students choose the best-value store an
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Financial Literacy, Money Math, Other (Math)
Cribbage Investigation
Teaching students cribbage improves their mental math, problem solving and strategies. It also allows them to be social with peers and get involved with parents. When having students learn cribbage I made this research sheet. They had to finish the investigation to be allowed to play in our class cribbage tournament. It helped the students learn the terminology and rules so that the tournament could be played without having students lagging behind. Also included is a quiz that for the studen
4th - 12th
Arithmetic, Mental Math
Statistics Investigation Task - Linear Regression
For this report, students will look at current (2016) data that compares percent of adult smokers in each state vs. the heart disease mortality rate. Students are asked to graph the scatter and residual plots, check conditions, provide the LSR, and make a prediction using the equation. It is similar to one from my textbook, but it has been updated/changed to be appropriate for current students.
11th - 12th
Statistics
Car Buying Project
This project is an alternative assessment compared to a typical test or quiz! It can be used in any course related to business or finance and allows for students to work at their own pace to complete all of the necessary sections to the project. Students can compare their dream cars to more realistic cars when it comes to costs of different areas of owning a car. This project has students using technology and various websites to research pertinent information. To conclude, students will reflect
11th - 12th, Adult Education
Business, Math, Other (Math)
Halloween | Math | Candy Corn Probability | TEKS
🍬 Halloween | Math | Candy Corn ProbabilityStudents explore probability using candy corn in haunted jars and bowls, calculating fractions, decimals, and percents. ✅ Includes: TEKS alignment for probability (3–12)Learning Intention & Success CriteriaWorksheets + answer keysYouTube probability lessons + spooky ambience✨ Classroom Use: Perfect for hands-on probability experiments. 🎃 Student Benefits: Strengthens number sense and statistical thinking. ⚡ Why It’s Good: Combine
K - 12th
Algebra, Numbers, Other (Math)
Honors Algebra 2 Statistics Project
This project has students using their knowledge of statistics to answer a survey question using data they collect and analyze in groups by themselves. It can be used at either the Algebra 1 or Algebra 2 level or even in a statistics course. Use it as a review for the end of a chapter, end of a unit, or even end of the curriculum! Count it as a test or quiz grade or as a project grade! Students can work alone or in groups to create a survey question that results in a numerical answer. From there,
9th - 12th
Algebra 2, Math, Statistics
AP Precalculus Project | Rethink Aging Power and Communication Structures
Across the United States, aging infrastructure—especially in power and communication lines—is becoming a growing challenge. Outdated poles, aging support structures, and increasing demands from smart devices and electric vehicles are placing unprecedented strain on old systems. Students today will be tomorrow’s engineers, analysts, and decision-makers—and they need relevant experiences that prepare them for those roles. Rebuilding the Grid: Using AP Precalculus to Rethink Aging Power and Communi
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
PreCalculus
Consumer Math: Road Trip Project
Students will plan a four-day trip to anywhere in the United States. Students will budget for all expenses: gas, hotel, restaurant (meals), and attraction fees. Rubric and presentation template provided.
Skills: budgeting; calculating gas mileage; presentation skills; percents; rounding decimals
6th - 12th
Math
Algebra - Music Festival Activity
EDITABLE/GROUP WORK/ELL
This activity was designed to reinforce the following skills:Order of Operations, Number Sense, Fractions, Operations with Integers, Proportions/Ratios, Percent, Application, and Modeling.
ANSWER KEY NOW INCLUDED!
Tips: Since this activity is editable, have your students take a quick survey of their favorite bands. Quickly edit the band lists within the document with their favorite musicians to provide them with a more vested interest in the activity.
8th - 12th, Higher Education
Algebra, Basic Operations, Numbers
Income Tax Project
Bring real-world relevance to your math or personal finance classroom with this engaging, updated Tax Simulation Project — now aligned with the 2024 federal and NJ state tax brackets! This multi-day project-based assessment gives students hands-on experience applying percent skills in the context of careers, taxes, budgeting, loans, and financial planning. Students will choose an occupation, calculate gross and net income using marginal tax brackets, consider student and car loans, and build
7th - 12th
Applied Math, Math
CCSS
7.RP.A.3
, MP1
, MP2
+3
Taxes for Teens Project – Financial Literacy Tax Unit | W-2, W-4, Paycheck, 1040
A complete, real-world tax project. Students learn W-2s, W-4s, paychecks, deductions, refunds, and complete a simplified 1040. Includes videos, activities, scenarios, glossary, quizzes & teacher guide. This Taxes for Teens Project gives students the real-world tax skills they’ll actually use as adults. This resource walks students step-by-step through how taxes work, using authentic documents, videos, guided questions, hands-on simulations, and a complete teacher guide. Students will learn every
7th - 12th, Adult Education
Family Consumer Sciences, Financial Literacy, Money Math
CCSS
7.EE.A.2
, 7.EE.B.3
, 6.RP.A.3
+7
Enhance your Math Curriculum, Create your own School Store business
This is a project that can be done with your mathematics or business curriculum. Students will become familiar with terms such as profit, expenses, revenue, percent profit, and markups. Students will gain knowledge between the relationship of fractions, decimals and percents through finding profit. This is a complete unit on setting up your own business and being able to implement it throughout the year. Students will not only gain valuable real world knowledge, but your class can also earn
6th - 12th
Arithmetic, Business, Math
Money management: Dining out Project HIGHER LEVEL
In this project, every student will bring in a take-out menu from their favorite restaurant. Then students will be guided through adding up their bill appropriately (adding decimals), and calculating tax and tip (percentage to decimal conversion, multiplying decimals, finding the percent of a number). IF YOU NEED DIFFERENTIATED VERSIONS, THEY ARE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE WITH THE SAME TITLE, and WITH THE WORD AND "GUIDED" ADDED AT THE END.
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Decimals, Other (Math)
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