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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
My Dream Vehicle Gr 6-9 Math Project: Percents, Interest, Decimals
This project was designed with a certain group in mind - disengaged boys.
In this 20 page math project, students choose a vehicle from a newspaper or the local buy/sell/trade paper.
They'll choose what upgrades they'd like to make (new tires, paint job etc.) and then calculate the cost of the vehicle, with taxes, the upgrades- with taxes to figure out how much money they need from the bank.
Students also need to calculate the interest on their bank loan and their monthly payment.
Math ski
6th - 9th
Basic Operations, Math, Other (Math)
Making a Budget Gr7-9 Math:Decimals,Percents,Estimating,Rounding,Money
How to budget money is a skill that many students have never been taught and therefore many adults lack. This package contains 2 parts: Creating a Grocery Budget and a Monthly Budget for all Bills.
These challenges (as I like to call them) require students Grades 7-9 (or higher) to plan for a month's worth of grocery shopping and basic house bills that they will have when they are out on their own.
-It reinforces practical money skills and the budgeting process in a fun and engaging way
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7th - 9th
Basic Operations, Math
Operations in Integers Fun Match pair and connect puzzle activity
This is a great activity whether you want to review, give as project or assignment or as a short quiz to check if your student can do well in performing operations of integers as well having fun. Cut the 16 pairs puzzles, the matched pair is not the answer, students need to solve and connect the puzzle that matched to its answer. Very fun and easy to do!! you can have this as math project and have students to paste this in a bond paper or coloured paper. great for distance learning too!! I hope
6th - 9th, Adult Education
Algebra, Basic Operations, Math
Statistics Math Real Life Cell Phone Data Activity Project
Use their most prized possession to lean about percents and how they spend their day!
7th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Basic Operations, Math, Statistics
Personal Shopper Percent Project - Real Life Math PBL
In this project, students will use their knowledge of percents, discounts, taxes, and percent change to make a good purchase. Students will work collaboratively to prepare a presentation where they will interview to become a personal shopper! Included are three different scenarios for the groups to analyze. Students will make a poster showing the mathematics behind their decision, and make a verbal argument as to why they should be chosen as the personal shopper. *Click HERE TO SAVE OVER 30% on
6th - 9th
Applied Math, Basic Operations
CCSS
7.RP.A.3
Also included in: Pre-Algebra Projects and Performance Tasks
Math Project - An Exponential Math Challenge - Distance Education
This middle school math project can be used to help reinforce the amazing power of exponents (exponential growth) and can be used for Distance Education learning. Students are given a fun math challenge activity which guides their thinking (Reflection Sheet) in understanding how quickly exponential growth increases. There is an answer key provided as well as links to appropriate videos and games on this topic. This math project can be done individually, in pairs or in small group settings. Th
6th - 9th
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
21st Century Budgeting Project
This multi-day, 21st Century Project was created for upper-middle and lower-high school students with a solid working knowledge of percents and decimals. It incorporates budgeting for housing, car, vacation, food, utilities, savings, entertainment, and miscellaneous items. Students will need internet access to complete this project, preferably during class time as many children have never been exposed to budgeting prior to It's My Life. Additionally, students are asked to write 6 short paragraph
7th - 9th
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Other (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
Budget Building, Ledger, Bill Calculation
*****I wanted to keep this a doc so people could edit it themselves but the pages look weird in the preview. The margins are narrow and the numbers like this (1) signify the top of a page*********** My 7th and 8th graders completed this assignment at the end of the year. The project has enough examples and work for students to mostly work independently for 2 weeks or more. Students review percents, exponents, order of operations, simplifying expressions, building equations, linear equations, Pyt
7th - 12th
Algebra, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
A 10-day Real-Life Math Fun Task, Pythagoras, Ratio, %, Geometrical solving etc
This project combines 10 mathematical concepts into a hands-on project - building a 3-D strawberry box. The project involves the math of carpentry, dietetics, sales, and data analysis. The math topics involved include:The Theorem of PythagorasGeometrical Problem SolvingElementary addition, subtraction, multiplication and division with lengths, money etc.Volume of prismsRatio, Proportion, Percents, FractionsInternet research for appropriate formulasMathematics by trial and error Mathematics shoul
7th - 9th
Basic Operations, Fractions, Measurement
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
Mental Percentages A Middle School Project on Percentages in the Real World
Middle school students learn how to mentally compute percentages and use such skill in real-life situations. Bump your student’s mental math skills to the next level with this practical skill we all use as adults. This percentages project teaches students how to take the basic percent formula and mentally calculate tip, tax, and sales. Learning is easy through a tried and tested sequence of patterns and ratios. Practicing their skills is fun with three percentage games, including all the game
7th - 9th
Basic Operations, Math, Mental Math
Middle School Math Project: Planning your Family Vacation Summer End of Year
The Middle School Math Project: Planning your Family Vacation consists of 5 activities where students must apply skills learned throughout the school year to plan a family trip. The activities can be done together as a long week classroom project, homework, or can be saved for substitute work. 1 Family Vacation Destinations: Decimals, Fractions & Percents. Students must compare temperature values of different cities given in fraction form and write them in decimal form, order them from lowes
6th - 9th
Basic Operations, Fractions, Other (Math)
CCSS
7.G.B.4
, 7.G.B.6
, 6.NS.B.3
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Percent of Change, Tax, Tip, Discount - Shopping Project
This fun project on consumer topics originally created to be used as a "holiday shopping project". It has now been made generic for any time of the year, but is easily customizable. It is a great way to assess a unit over percent proportions.
Students use the percent proportion to calculate discounts, taxes, tips, percent off, and original prices. Students create a final product which can be displayed. A rubric is included. Tax rates in the Katy, TX area are utilized but can be customized
5th - 10th
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
6.RP.A.3c
, 7.RP.A.3
Math About Me
A great beginning of the year ice breaker activity for your math class that also helps you assess what prior knowledge students are entering with! Included in this product: *Math of Me 20 question survey (US version with the word "states", international version with the word "provinces") *Math of Me presentation page (students can fill in our add pictures) *Create your own quiz (2 pages) *Quiz Answer Key *Facts About my Classmate *Math of Me Book- Includes: Cover, name page and number page (c
4th - 9th
Basic Operations, Math
Also included in: Math Back to School Digital Activities
MATHVILLE Build a City Math Project Geometry Volume Summer End of Year Activity
Give your students the chance to build their own city from scratch with MATHVILLE! In this project students will go through 6 phases where you will measure, calculate, cut, color, build, paste, and use your math problem solving skills to construct the city from scratch. Students will calculate the base area, surface area and volume of 3d figures (last two are optional depending on grade level). The nets form the buildings of the city, their base area will help the students know the location
5th - 12th
Basic Operations, Geometry, Measurement
CCSS
6.G.A.2
, 6.G.A.4
, 7.G.A.3
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Shopping Percentage Project
In this project the students are given a scenario where they have 5 coupons for specific items. Students are required to find the selling price of each item with the discount and tax. Students are then required to create a poster to display their shopping spree. A rubric is included.
5th - 9th
Basic Operations, Decimals, Math
Financial Literacy Personal Finance Monthly Budget Project Budgeting Life Skills
This is a personal finance project useful resource for students in a business class or any other subject area where simple math skills or real-life budgeting examples are needed. Students will learn how to manage and plan their own finances, establish and follow a budget, as well as learn the steps to personal financial management. Going digital? Grab the digital version of this activity HERE. This lesson gives students some insight into what it's like to live on their own, and understanding
8th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Basic Operations, Math
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