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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
Business 101
Business 101 lets students create their own business, including logo, slogan, and products. Students will work with percentages, including percent increase and decrease, sales tax, and profit. They will also use statistics from a poll. Assessment choices allow students to feel involved in their education.
5th - 8th
Algebra, Decimals, Statistics
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
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
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
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
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
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
Using Percents and Proportions to Teach Electoral College
The question that will loom over the course of students' lifetimes: What should we do with the Electoral College? To construct a position on this question, students must objectively digest and analyze data to reveal proportionality. In this inquiry-based project, which can be done in class or self paced, students will practice converting fractions into decimals into percents. They will then compare and contrast percentages to determine if proportionality is maintained when scaling the general p
6th - 8th
Algebra, Applied Math, U.S. History
CCSS
6.RP.A.1
, 6.RP.A.3
, 6.RP.A.3a
+4
Buying A House Project (Percents and Real World Math)
This is a great multi-day project where students will work on many skills that are needed in 7-9th grade math. They will work with percents, buying, debt, graphing and many other skills that are helpful not just in math but in the real world. This is a great way of tying students into to the real world that they will be entering shortly.
7th - 9th
Algebra, Financial Literacy, Graphing
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
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