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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
Proportions & Ratios Word Problems Worksheets & Percent Mini Project 7th Grade
Forget the stress of finding ways to differentiate in your 7th grade math classroom! This real world mini project will challenge and engage your students in solving percents, ratios, and proportions word problems. This real world math application is perfect for group work and collaboration or can be used as a stand-alone formative assessment for your ratios and proportions unit! This 7th grade math word problems worksheet includes:✅ Solving proportions ✅ Analyzing ratios ✅ Percent proporti
7th - 8th
Algebra, Math
CCSS
7.EE.A.2
, 7.EE.B.3
, 7.RP.A.2
+1
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
Using Graphs to Relate Quantities Project
This is a project in which students are given four graphs with a combination of increasing, decreasing, and constant lines. They choose the variables on the x- and y-axes and then create a story that matches the variables and the graph. It can easily be differentiated by choosing certain graph(s) for each student to work on. You could also choose the variables for your students to relate to each other. It is fun and engaging project. Please feel free to contact me if you would like an editable v
7th - 10th
Algebra, Algebra 2, Math
CCSS
HSF-IF.B.4
Operations with Scientific Notation Activity | 8th Grade Math Word Problems
Help your students relate math to real life with this operations with scientific notation activity! These word problems will challenge your students to calculate energy use and increase energy efficiency in a local middle school. This real world application is perfect for group work and collaboration in your 8th grade math or Prealgebra classroom. This activity can also be used as a stand-alone formative assessment for your scientific notation and expressions unit! This operations with scienti
7th - 8th
Algebra, Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
8.EE.A.4
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
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
Sweet Math: Fractions, Decimals, Percents & Ratios Word Problems Grades (5 - 7)
Are your 5th, 6th, and 7th graders struggling to connect abstract math concepts to real-world scenarios, especially during the busy winter and holiday season? Introducing Sweet Math Ratios Fractions Decimals Percents Word Problems For 5 - 7 Grades – your ultimate resource to make complex mathematical concepts click for students! This comprehensive packet is meticulously designed to transform challenging topics like ratios, fractions, decimals, and percents into accessible, engaging lessons. It'
5th - 7th
Algebra, Decimals, Other (Math)
CCSS
6.RP.A.1
, 6.RP.A.3
, 6.RP.A.3c
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
Valentine's Day Percent, Ratios and Proportions Color by Number for 7th Grade
Have you been looking for a fun and educational way to engage students in percent, ratios and proportions? This color by number activity is just what you need!This creative activity will enrich your class practice and motivate students to solve problems! Students will answer 12 questions: 3 computing unit rates associated with ratios of fractions, 1 determining proportionality, 2 finding constant of proportionality (unit rate), 2 creating equations, 4 using proportional relationships to solve r
6th - 7th
Algebra, Math
CCSS
7.RP.A.1
, 7.RP.A.2
, 7.RP.A.2a
+4
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
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
Writing & Solving Two-Step Equations Project ~ Common Core 6.EE 7.EE
This is a real life activity/project where students must make decisions about purchases now that they're "on their own." Students write and solve 2 step equations to see what the monthly payments would be for certain TVs, refrigerators, laptop computers and cars. Based on the budgeted amount, students decide which objects they can afford. One problem includes percents of numbers. Common Core Standards: 6.EE.5 - Understand solving an equation as a process of answering a question. 6.EE.7- Sol
6th - 8th
Algebra, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
6.EE.B.5
, 6.EE.B.7
, 7.EE.B.4
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
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
Integers & Absolute Value Activity with Word Problems - 7th Grade Math Review
Help your students relate math to real life with this stock market challenge! This integers and absolute value activity tasks students with calculating changes in stock values using distance rather than just addition and subtraction. These scaffolded word problems are perfect for group work, independent practice, or sub plans in your middle school math classroom. You can also use this integers and absolute value activity as a stand-alone formative assessment.This 7th grade math activity incl
7th
Algebra, Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
6.NS.C.7c
, 6.NS.C.7d
, 7.NS.A.1c
Percent Holiday Shopping Project Packet NO PREP Markup/Discount Performance Task
This no prep packet is easy to print and will provide a week worth's of work for your students. The student's objective is to shop for their family and friends given a $3,000 budget. There are coupons (discounts) to use and sales tax (markups) to be calculated. The packet gives students a place to organize their items purchased, do their calculations and reflect on the work they completed.
6th - 8th
Algebra, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
7.RP.A.3
, MP1
, MP4
7th Grade Probability Word Problems Compound Probability Worksheets (And Or)
These 7th grade compound probability problems challenge your students to calculate the probabilities of independent/dependent events and conditional probability with and/or. Real life applications are an essential part of any curriculum, but can often intimidate students. This probability activity offers scaffolding to support students as they learn to solve word problems and navigate the problem solving process. This real world math application is perfect for group work and collaboration. It
7th - 8th
Algebra, Math, Statistics
CCSS
HSA-CED.A.3
, HSF-BF.A.1
, HSS-CP.A.3
+5
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
Middle School Math Mini Project Percents CCSS Aligned
My Merch Shop Mini Project is a real-world application for students to engage in applying percents in the real world through applying critical thinking skills, creativity, tech skills, and self-reflection. This mini project is best suited for 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students. Students will build their own online "merch shop" through the guided templates provided. About This Product:-PDF resource -1 cover/title page -6 student activity pages -The project is broken down into the following sec
5th - 8th
Algebra, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
6.RP.A.3c
, 7.RP.A.3
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
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