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Fun with Percents Unit Bundle – 7th Grade PBL with Math
Fun with Percents Unit Bundle uses individual choice and Multiple Intelligence to focus on student mastery of CCSS 7.RP.3: finding the Percentage of Increase, determining the Percentage of Decrease, and calculating Simple Interest. Included in this bundle are: The Black Friday Mastery Task, The Vacation Itinerary Math Menu, the Simple Interest Exam, and unit bonus material. The following BONUS downloads are included with this unit: - Percentage Traditional Learning Guide - Learning Target Poste
6th - 9th
Decimals, Other (Math)
CCSS
7.RP.A.3
, MP1
, MP2
+4
Fun with Percents - Vacation Itinerary Math Menu (PBL) with Math
The Vacation Itinerary Math Menu allows students to demonstrate mastery of percentage skills, using choice as the vehicle and Multiple Intelligence as fuel. Students make task choices while discovering, demonstrating, and applying their understanding of percentages. This project menu focuses on three areas: percentage of increase, percentage of decrease, and simple interest. The percentage of increase section allows students to choose between three provided worksheets. Percentage of decrease an
6th - 9th
Decimals, Fractions, Other (Math)
CCSS
7.EE.A.1
, 7.EE.B.3
, 7.EE.B.4
+8
Also included in: Fun with Percents Unit Bundle – 7th Grade PBL with Math
Christmas Math Project Percent Percentages Project Based Learning Santa Winter
Christmas & Winter Math Enrichment PBL Activity (percent of change, percent increases & decreases, percent of a number, converting fractions to percentages) - Printable & Digital (EDITABLE). Use this activity in your classroom to have your students incorporate critical thinking, and Christmas Math in a fun way.Santa wanted to practice going down the chimney before Christmas. Unfortunately, while trying to go down, he got stuck in the chimney. Christmas is coming, so you have to help Santa
6th - 9th
Arithmetic, Decimals, Other (Math)
Ratios Proportions & Percent 7th Grade Project Based Learning Activity – Friday
Leverage the enthusiasm for bargain deals to get students engaged in calculating the percentage of decrease, discounts, markdowns, and savings! Students will use the properties of ratios and proportions to compute sale deals during the Black Friday Sale. Students will compare different types of discounts like “no tax” and rebates, along with standard decreases such as “25% off,” to determine their best deal. Using research and collaboration, your students will soon be confident and competent in
6th - 9th
Decimals, Fractions, Other (Math)
CCSS
7.RP.A.1
, 7.RP.A.2
, 7.RP.A.3
+6
Also included in: Fun with Percents Unit Bundle – 7th Grade PBL with Math
Fractions, Decimals & Percents Consumer Math Project | Design Your Dream Room
Transform your math block with this real-world consumer math project where students design their own room while applying fractions, decimals, percents, budgeting, discounts, and sales tax. Perfect for Grades 6–8, this hands-on activity blends financial literacy, applied design, and creative problem-solving. Students use a curated shopping catalogue to build a dream room, calculate the cost of items, apply percent-off discounts, convert between fractions/decimals/percents, add tax, and stay withi
6th - 9th
Decimals, Financial Literacy, Fractions
CCSS
6.RP.A.3
, 6.RP.A.3c
, 7.RP.A.1
+10
Million Dollar Project (Graphing, decimals, fractions, accounting and percents)
What would you do with a million dollars? How would you spend it?
In this project you've been left a 1 million dollar inheritance. The catch is you must first research and present how you will spend the money.
In the first part of the experiment, the students will fill out an accounting chart, where they will fill out an itemized chart displaying each item they plan on purchasing to complete their million dollar project. They will than be asked to put all those items into major categorie
5th - 10th
Decimals, Fractions, Graphing
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
Shopping Activity using percent's, taxes, and discounts
Students will research items they would like for themselves or family and friends. Teachers can set a budget or tell them they have an unlimited budget. They will research prices, find discounts, find total, calculate tax and explain how they did their work. My students loved having no budget and even chose cars to buy for their family and friends.
6th - 9th
Decimals, Math, 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
Percentages Car Project - Percent of Change
Students research a car to find the percentage of change as well as the sales tax.
Great unit assessment for percentages.
Rubric is included on worksheet.
B&W & color WS Included.
Students will create a poster or brochure based on the material required on the worksheet.
6th - 9th
Decimals, Fractions, Math
Fractions, Decimals, Percent - Catering Company math project
Project based fraction, decimal, money, assignment Students are required to plan for a banquet held by a small business. Students will learn to plan all financial aspects of the event from beginning to end including purchasing, labor cost, and setting prices to make a profit. Calculating with fractions, decimals, percent is required. Real life summative math project. Adapted version also included.
7th - 10th, Higher Education
Applied Math, Decimals, Fractions
Also included in: Real Life Project Based Math Bundle
Archimedes Math of Ancient War Journal - fraction, scale, percents
This 18 page journal is designed to guide students throught the process of creating scale drawings of a catapult, calculating it's area, building it, creating a firing range and drawing roman warships as targets, collecting data while firing the catapults and finally analyzing the data in several different ways.
It takes 1-2 days to go through the scale drawing section. Another day to build the catapults and then another 2 days or so to manage the data analysis portion. This unit is targeted t
6th - 9th
Decimals, Fractions, Math
Percent of a Number Activity - Online shopping
Want a fun and engaging way for your students to find the percent of a number? Look no further! This resource allows students to find the percent of a number in the form of discounts and taxes. Students will online shop to create their perfect outfit, where each clothing item has a different percent off. Students will have to calculate the discounted price on each item, calculate the tax amount on the purchase, and find a total cost. This activity is great for at the end of a lesson an
5th - 9th
Decimals, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
6.RP.A.3c
, 7.RP.A.3
Also included in: Taxes, Discounts, Simple Interest Activity BUNDLE
Percent, Fractions, Decimals Unit Assessment: Design A Colour by Number Activity
Does your class love to do colour by number activities? This activity is a culmination project for converting decimals, percentages, and fractions. Students will first design their own template picture by using 3/4 inch graph paper. Each square will contain a fraction or percentage (decided by the designer) that matches a key for a specific colour. Students will collaborate to make their work come to life. A reflection will wrap-up the activity. Project Time: 3-4 classes
5th - 9th
Decimals, Fractions
CCSS
6.RP.A.3c
That's Not Right: A Percent Change Screenplay
Students write a script, and show work for, two characters who argue about a percent-based change. Students choose whether to write about discount, tax, tip, percent change, or interest.
7th - 9th
Algebra, Decimals, Other (Math)
Math Project Teens Shopping for Clothes on a Budget *DISTANCE LEARNING
PRINT and DIGITAL * * Makes distance planning so much easier!Teens Shopping for Clothes on a Budget ProjectTPT buyers said, "This was a great idea for teaching percent in the real world." "This reinforced skills that my students were struggling with!" "Great Resource!", "I used this as a choice for my end of the school year project. The students loved it.", "My daughter enjoyed working on this project. It was nice to move from the textbook to real world scenarios. She went online to her favor
6th - 11th
Applied Math, Decimals
CCSS
6.EE.B.5
, 6.EE.B.6
, 6.EE.B.7
+6
Halloween Math Percentages Project Based Learning Run a Factory | PBL Enrichment
This Printable & Digital Percents Math Project (EDITABLE) is a perfect Halloween or Fall math activity. Use this project in your classroom to have your students incorporate critical thinking, and real-life Halloween math in a fun way. Use this Entrepreneurship and Economics unit to prepare your future entrepreneurs. Students will be entrepreneurs and will open and run their own business (Halloween Factory). They have to make many important decisions to have as much profit as possible. Student
6th - 9th
Decimals, Math, Other (Math)
Classroom Stockmarket Challenge Project
This project uses the Stock Market for a real-life example to use for percent of change and graphing. Students will need to be able to research industries and companies, i.e. library, computers, etc. The beauty of this project is that it can be done with computers if available or just paper and pencil. It can be used to teach percent of change, graphing, interpretation of data, finance and business. The project can be used as a blank day (at end of unit) or end of year project. I have used it wi
7th - 10th
Applied Math, Decimals, Graphing
CCSS
6.RP.A.3c
, 7.RP.A.3
Quarter Back Pick - Fractions, Decimals, Percents
This is an editable activity that allows students to apply the conversions of fractions, decimals, and percents to make educated choices about choosing a quarterback for their team.
4th - 10th
Applied Math, Decimals, Fractions
Dream Car Project : Taxes, Discounts, Simple Interest
What could be more fun than car shopping?! In this resource, students will use their knowledge of percents to calculate taxes, down payments, and simple interest for their very own dream car! This resource is great for at the end of financial literacy unit to keep students engaged and to use what they've learned in a real life situation. Enjoy! This resource includes: A 9 step activity with detailed instruction and hints along the waySpace provided for students to show workA student reflectio
6th - 10th
Decimals, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
7.NS.A.1d
, 7.NS.A.2
, 7.NS.A.3
Also included in: Taxes, Discounts, Simple Interest Activity BUNDLE
Getting to Know You: The Back to School Project
What better way to welcome students back to school? The "Getting to Know You Project" integrates fractions, decimals, percents, and data in an engaging and exciting lesson. You'll be the envy of your department on Back to School Night when your walls are covered in beautiful and mathematically rich projects. The students will enjoy the project so much they will forget they are doing math. Extensions adapt the lesson from grades four through high school. Compass and straightedge construction
4th - 10th
Decimals, Fractions, Math
Stock Market Math Project | Build Personal Financial Literacy
This stock market project asks students to follow a stock of their choice for a week, calculate the daily and weekly percent change in price, estimate a line of fit for their scatter plot, find the slope and equation of their line of fit and write a final analysis of their data. The project is editable so you can customize as you need to for your students. Also now includes a link to a Google Sheet version for online learning. The final spreadsheet is formatted with formulas that automatically c
7th - 9th
Decimals, Graphing, Statistics
Also included in: Consumer Math Activities Bundle | Financial Literacy | Personal Finance
Math- Will That Be “To Go”? Decimals & Fractions at a Hotdog Stand
Students will use their math, research, and critical thinking to create a hot dog stand. With a focus on percent, decimals, and fractions, students will use their data and create graphs that highlight their findings.This math Exploration includes detailed, student-friendly Steps to Success that lead the learner through the process of creating a high-level, quality independent project. To add rigor and thoughtfulness, students reflect on their Exploration by answering standards-based Questions of
3rd - 10th
Applied Math, Decimals, Graphing
Problem of the Month - Cooking with Ratios
Problem of the Month: Through fun, quirky, challenging word problems, students will apply their knowledge of ratios, unit rates, and decimal operations. Students will tackle a series of problems with increasing difficulty. The level A problems involve calculating the price of items at a grocery store, and the level E problems involve finding the total cost of entire recipes based on bulk prices of the individual ingredients. This is designed for middle schoolers - sixth graders will be able to e
6th - 9th
Decimals, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
6.NS.B.3
, 7.NS.A.2
, 7.NS.A.3
+5
Also included in: Problem of the Month Bundle
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