Percent Increase and Decrease Quiz
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All About Percents (mini lesson and mini real world project)
Fun, simple lesson and real world activity/project for learning about percent increases and decreases!
3rd - 12th
Algebra, Applied Math, Math
Black Friday Percent Project
This Black Friday percent markup and discount project allows students to demonstrate their understanding of increasing and decreasing values by a percent. The following skills will be used during the project: Markup and discount a price by a certain percentFind sales tax on a given valueUse subtraction to calculate profit earnedIn this engaging, real-world project, students will create their own store. They will make an advertisement to attract people to their store. Students determine what item
7th - 9th
Algebra, Applied Math, Math
CCSS
7.RP.A.3
Depreciation PBL Project Based Learning for High School Students Math Project GF
Project Based Learning for High School Math and Financial Literacy Class. Critical thinking, real world problem solving, real life topics. Great for hands-on independent or group work. High School students are motivated to learn math and financial literacy when the topic is cars! This real life math and financial literacy project based learning product covers calculating and understanding depreciation and how depreciation relates to exponential decay. Many schools are encouraging PBL as a
9th - 12th
Algebra, Math, Other (Math)
Also included in: Real Life Math Financial Literacy High School Project Based Learning
Shrinkflation: A Percent of Change Real-World Math Project
It's in the news, and it's in our lives. Shrinkflation--the practice of manufacturers decreasing the size of their products without decreasing the price--is noticed by adults and students alike. Annoying as it may be, it provides an excellent opportunity to teach students about percent of change and help them reflect on how math affects our everyday lives. In this math project, students create a TV news segment explaining and giving examples of real-life shrinkflation. This product includes: An
6th - 10th
Algebra, Applied Math, Math
CCSS
6.RP.A.3c
, 7.RP.A.3
Plight of the Adelie Penguins: An Exponential Decay Activity
Plight of the Adelie Penguins is an environmental/threatened species themed activity to demonstrate how algebraic exponential functions can be used to model real world situations.
There has been an 85 percent decrease in the Adelie penguin population along the western Antarctic Peninsula since 1974. The population size of one such colony of Adelie Penguins is modeled by an exponential decay equation. In this activity, your students will work together to:
* Use replacement values to evaluate
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Algebra, PreCalculus
Quadratics Choice Board Review Activity Project
This quadratics math menu or choice board is a perfect assignment for students to practice their skills of the concepts taught within the unit. Students will need to: define vertex, axis of symmetry, minimum, maximum, zeros, and paraboladetermine vertex, axis of symmetry, domain, range, increasing, and decreasing given a functiondetermine the quadratic function given pointsunderstand standard form, vertex form and x-intercept formunderstand how “c” affect y=ax2create a table of value that has
7th - 12th, Higher Education
Algebra, Graphing, Math
Neighborhood Tours and Piecewise Functions
In this project students will take us on a tour of their neighborhoods. They'll make at least three stops, take pictures, and explain why they chose those locations. After that, they will create a graph of their journey that compares time in minutes to how many blocks they are from home. They will have to use average rate of change over sub-domains to come up with their piecewise graph. After all of that, they will analyze their journey and explain what the domain, range, intervals of increase
9th - 10th
Algebra, Algebra 2, Math
Function Graphs Analysis: Brining It All Together (Interval Notation)
Help your students make powerful connections between domain, range, end behavior, and the characteristics of function graphs with this engaging and flexible mini-project! This activity is the perfect bridge between foundational graphing concepts and deeper function analysis. Students will analyze multiple function graphs (linear, quadratic, cubic, piecewise and absolute value), complete an organized chart, and respond to higher-order thinking questions that promote reflection and synthesis. Wh
8th - 10th
Algebra, Algebra 2, Applied Math
CCSS
HSA-CED.A.2
, HSA-REI.D.10
, HSF-IF.B.4
+5
Also included in: Graph It, Analyze It: Domain, Range & Function Behavior Bundle
Algebraic Functions Animal Populations Packet
This is a five page integrated STEM lesson that focuses on Algebra 1 Function objectives while also incorporating Biology concepts. Algebra 1 Objectives: I can represent relations and functions using numeric, graphic, and algebraic forms.I can find f(x) for each x in the domain of f.I can relate (x, y) to (x, f(x)).I can evaluate functions for given elements of its domain.I can interpret statements in function notation in terms of a context.I can describe the domain and range of relations repre
7th - 10th
Algebra, Biology
Also included in: Entire Store Bundle - Algebra 1 Curriculum
Flip the Sneakers: Real World Math Project (Percents, Expressions and Equations)
Flip the Sneakers: A Real-World Math Project | Percent, Expressions ad Equations, Profit & Financial Literacy Sneakers are more than just shoes, they’re a trend. Many students know about limited-edition drops, resale prices, and the idea of "flipping" sneakers for profit. This project taps into that real-world trend and turns it into meaningful math learning. In this engaging activity, students step into the role of a sneaker reseller and use math to make smart business decisions. They’ll calcul
7th - 10th
Algebra, Applied Math, Basic Operations
Also included in: Pre-Algebra Projects and Performance Tasks
Percent Discount and Sales Tax Assignment/Project
*** New 9-20-16: Word format is now downloadable so that you can edit as you please.
Make real-life connections to student learning with this easy project that “hammers home” the calculation of discount and sales tax. Assignment is appropriate to individuals or great for small-group in-class also. Also appropriate for assessment!
Two handout options are provided to either print one-per page or two-per page (to save paper).
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7th - 9th
Algebra, Basic Operations, Decimals
CCSS
7.RP.A.3
French Macaron Real Life Math: Percent, Ratios & Business Math (Grades 6-9)
Introducing the French Macaron Real Life Math: Percent, Ratios & Business Math (Grades 6-9), the perfect solution to engage your 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, and 10th Grade Mathematics students. This "no prep" resource allows teachers to seamlessly integrate real-world problem-solving, boosting student engagement and saving valuable planning time. What's Included:5 engaging, print-ready worksheets with 12 real-world math problems focusing on French macarons.A captivating story th
5th - 10th
Algebra, Economics , Money Math
CCSS
6.RP.A.1
, 7.RP.A.1
Percents and Shopping Real Life Algebra Project
Objective:
Almost every time students or adults go shopping, they will find items that are on sale. These items have been marked down a certain percent. Almost everyone has to pay sales tax when you purchase items. This project will help students to see some applications of percent's in everyday life.
• To find the original price of an item given sales price and percent discount.
• To find the sales price of an item given original price and percent discount.
• To find the percent discount of
5th - 9th
Algebra
STEM Ratios and Percents Donut Challenge
Students will plan an order from Krispy Kreme Donuts for their school using ratios and percents. They must design a presentation poster to convince the principal to go with their order and donut choices. The planning is for middle school- grades 6, 7, and 8 but could be edited to include more or less.
6th - 9th
Algebra, Engineering, Other (Math)
Pre-Algebra: My Holiday Shopping List (Proportions and Percents)
Students research different shopping sites to find gifts for 4 family members. They have $1000 dollars to spend on all 4 family members. Once they have found their items, they are to calculate discount prices and tax. The end results are presented in a book.
7th - 9th
Algebra, Decimals, Fractions
Exponents & Radicals Board Game - Project Based Learning (PBL) with Math
Awaken your students’ innovative spirit while creating their own board game! Engagement soars as they create original game questions to evaluate exponents and radicals, address the five exponent rules, and test their skills with negative or rational exponents. This student-led activity allows your pupils to get creative with their project theme as they turn everyday classroom items into an interactive game. As enjoyment increases, so does learning. Prepare to be impressed!Students will: Desig
7th - 9th
Algebra, Other (Math)
CCSS
8.EE.A.1
, 8.EE.A.2
, HSA-SSE.A.2
+6
Also included in: Exponents Activities Bundle – 8th Grade PBL with Math
Slope Poster (slope, slope-intercept form, point-slope form & graphing)
Slope Poster (slope, converting to slope-intercept form, point-slope form and graphing equations) The students are given two ordered pairs, and must write the slope formula in addition to finding and simplifying the slope. After that they need to put the information into point-slope form, and then convert that to slope intercept by distributing and combining like terms. The final step is to graph the line using any of the equations they want to. There is a rubric attached to score it out of 30
8th - 10th, Adult Education
Algebra, Algebra 2
Scatterplots and Lines of Best Fit Group Assessment or Project (Algebra I)
This Scatter Plot and Lines of Best Fit can be used in a multitude of ways. Students are engaged through the process of determining if the old adage that "One Dog Year is Equal to Seven Human Years" is true. Data that compares dog year to human years for small, medium, large, and giant dogs is provided. In Part 1, students must create a scatter plot, trend line, and write an equation for the trend line by hand. In part II, students use technology to find the equation for their trend line and
8th - 9th
Algebra
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
Two Step Inequality Word Problems 8th Grade Math & Algebra 1 Review Activity
Help your students relate math to real life with these two step inequality word problems! In this real world application, your students will write and solve multi-step inequalities from word problems. This real world application is perfect for group work and collaboration in your 8th grade math or Algebra 1 classroom. This activity can also be used as a stand-alone formative assessment for solving multi-step inequalities! These two step inequality word problems include:- writing multi-step ine
8th - 9th
Algebra, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
HSA-CED.A.1
, HSA-REI.B.3
Fall Color By Number - Convert Fractions to Percents Sub Plan Worksheet
This Color by Code asks students to convert fractions to percentages and then color a cute scarecrow. This is a great "brain break" activity that gives your students an opportunity to relax a bit while practicing their skills. A key is included with this product. For added fun, have students use water-color paints! If you need another no prep lesson plan: Color By Number Trig Ratios - SPRING Color By Number Trig Ratios - ST. PATRICK'S DAYColor By Number Degrees & Radians - EASTER EGGSFractions
6th - 9th
Algebra, Applied Math, Math
Authentic Task - Creating and Using Equations - Improving Horsepower
In this authentic task, students take on the role of a racing team member trying to increase the horsepower of their racecar. For this task, students will determine the missing amount of horsepower from the engine, find the amount of horsepower provided by each replacement part, and find a combination of parts that can be replaced to recover the missing horsepower. This project relates math to the real world in a way that is designed to drive student interest. The equation used is certainly simp
7th - 10th
Algebra, Math
CCSS
HSA-SSE.A.1
, HSA-SSE.A.1a
, HSA-CED.A.1
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
Surface Area & Volume Project Based Assessment
Assess students' knowledge on surface area and volume of 3D figures. Your soup company is hiring your students as a marketing agent. They are to plan the new containers for the soup. The students goal is to increase sales with the new packaging design, that is cost efficient and appealing to customers. The container must hold 10-ounces of soup (300㎝3). Students can work independently, or in groups. Product is digital google slide. (Click on Theme Builder to make edits to the slides) *AS ALWAY
7th - 12th
Algebra, Geometry, Math
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