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Da Vinci Project - Color by Number with Percents
Da Vinci Projects combine ingenuity, math, and art. Leonardo Da Vinci was one of the greatest minds that ever lived. He is famous for his art, but he was also one of the most prolific inventors and mathematicians of the Renaissance Era. Da Vinci Projects require students to create something wholly original, complete rigorous mathematics, and use art as a part of their creation or an example of their understanding. The purpose of this Da Vinci project is to allow students the opportunity to use c
6th - 8th
Applied Math, Fractions, Other (Math)
CCSS
7.RP.A.3
, MP1
, MP2
+3
Also included in: Da Vinci Project – Color by Number with Math Bundle for 6th & 7th Grades
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
Percent: I Need To Save $ Because My Parents Don't Trust Me to Make Good Choices
7.RP.3 Use proportional relationships to solve multi-step ratio and percent problems.
According Common Core Standards for the 7th grade math curriculum, students need to be able to understand simple interest, tax, mark-ups, mark-downs, gratuities, commissions, fees, percent increase, percent decrease, and percent error. These skills relate very well and easily to real life scenarios! I like designing projects in which students solve problems they may be faced with in the near future. Having to
6th - 8th
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Decimals
Understanding Interest: I Want to Buy A Used Car Project
I Want To Buy A Car - Why did I do this project?
7.RP.3 Use proportional relationships to solve multi-step ratio and percent problems.
According Common Core Standards for the 7th grade math curriculum, students need to be able to understand simple interest, tax, mark-ups, mark-downs, gratuities, commissions, fees, percent increase, percent decrease, and percent error. These skills relate very well and easily to real life scenarios! I like designing projects in which students solve problems
7th
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Decimals
CCSS
7.RP.A.3
Sale Ads Project: An activity for applying Percent of Change to Sale Ads & Quiz
Students apply the concept of Percent of Change which they have already learned to a real-world situation that they are familiar with and become a smarter shopper. This is a good project to do around the holidays due to the amount of the ads available. There is also a 5 question quiz included. This project of great for math discussions. Items Included:Teacher Directions – 2 pagesPercent of Change Project worksheetPicture of Student ExamplePicture of my display of student work in the hallway ou
5th - 7th
Applied Math, Decimals, Math
Depreciation and Exponential Decay Project Math Financial Literacy High School
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
10th - 12th
Applied Math, Math, Other (Math)
Food Truck Project - Tax, Tip, Discount
In this project, students will be creating a food truck where they will be selling food to their peers. They will create a menu, set prices, and get creative! After all the students have made their food trucks, post them around the room and let them go to the "food truck park" and purchase food from their classmates. They will calculate their total, tax, and tip. They will purchase from two trucks with normal prices and one with a 30% off coupon. They will then calculate the new price. Then st
5th - 8th
Applied Math, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
7.RP.A.3
St. Patrick's Day Linear Equations Activity
Students will graph vertical, horizontal, increasing and decreasing lines to create a St. Patrick's Day picture. They will be required to write the equations of all lines and tell the domain and range of each segment. They will need to identify a set of parallel and perpendicular lines. Fully colored image required for full credit.
8th - 10th
Applied Math, Math
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
Polynomial Function Project - Roller Coaster
In this project, students learn how to use polynomial function to model roller coaster rides. In this first part, they are given some polynomial functions to find the relative maximum/minimum, increasing/decreasing intervals, x- and y-intercepts, etc. They will explore the average rate of change. In the second part of the project, students are asked design their own roller coaster given some basic criteria. Students should use graphing devices/computer applications to complete this project.
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Algebra 2, Applied Math, PreCalculus
Building a Business: A Scaffolded Math Project
This is a 10-page packet that walks students step by step through a project where they create a business to sell a product at school for a day. The focusses of this project are to get students thinking about positive and negative integers and how increasing positive numbers (revenue) and decreasing negative numbers (expenses) will yield higher returns. This 10-page packet includes thorough scaffolding, including explanations and data tables. This document also includes a grading rubric, reflecti
5th - 10th
Applied Math, Economics , Math
CCSS
7.NS.A.1
, 7.NS.A.1a
, 7.NS.A.1c
+1
Modeling the spread of ebola using calculus (original and key)
This project has 4 pages.
page 1 gives data on the cases/deaths due to ebola. Students are asked to model both and find an appropriate function. [table to graph/function]
page 2 asks students to analyze the rate of change of the cases/deaths and find an appropriate derivative function. [approximate rate of change using slope in table, make graph/function]
page 3 asks students to consider an equation for the growth and use derivative analysis (increasing/decreasing concavity extremes) to answer
11th - 12th, Higher Education
Applied Math, Calculus, Other (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
Birthday Party Budget: Middle School Budget Project Percent & Decimals 5 6 7 8
This middle school Birthday Party Budget Project allows students in 5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th grade to practice several intermediate math skills (percentage to decimal conversions and decimal operations) while also learning how to budget money- a key financial literacy skill! How to Use:The project includes clear, step-by-step instructions to walk students through the process, as well as a completed sample project that you can project and show students as a model.They apply a basic understanding
5th - 8th
Applied Math, Decimals, Financial Literacy
CCSS
5.NBT.B.7
, 6.NS.B.3
, 7.NS.A.1d
+4
Equations and Percent Word Problems Differentiated Spiral Business Project
Designed for the 6th grade classroom.
COMPLETELY EDITABLE TO MEET YOUR STUDENTS' NEEDS
Great spiral PBL.
A great way to answer the question: "When am I ever going to use this?"
Students write and solve equations to calculate the profit they earn from a video game business.
*Two to choose from: one has mostly whole numbers, and the other has prices more like you see in the real world.*
Topics covered include:
* Writing 1-step equations: adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing
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6th
Applied Math, Business, Other (Math)
Shopping Math: Discounts, Sales Tax & Percent Practice Activities
⭐ Are your students tired of abstract percent problems that feel disconnected from the real world?⭐ It is time to bring math to life! Many students struggle to connect classroom percent calculations with the actual math they will need at the cash register. We have all seen that blank stare when you ask a student to calculate a discount, only to have them completely forget how to handle sales tax or multi-step price adjustments. Imagine a classroom where your students are fully engaged in solvi
6th - 8th
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Measurement
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
Hot Cocoa Shop Math Project | Winter Percent of a Number (Tax, Tip & Discount)
Bring real-world math into your classroom with this engaging Hot Cocoa Shop Math Project! Students apply their understanding of percent of a number by creating a hot cocoa shop menu and calculating sales tax, tips, and discounts in meaningful, real-life scenarios. This 9 page project blends structured math practice, multi-step problem solving, and creative choice, making it perfect as an end-of-unit assessment, enrichment activity, or seasonal math project. Ideal for 5th-7th grade! Include
5th - 7th
Applied Math
CCSS
6.RP.A.3c
, 7.RP.A.3
, MP1
Summer Vacation Math PBL Project | Decimals & Percents | Middle School
Keep your middle school students fully engaged at the end of the year with this Real-World Summer Vacation Math PBL Project! Are you looking for a fun, rigorous, and NO-PREP math activity to wrap up the school year? In this Financial Literacy Project, students are given a $2,500.00 budget to plan their ultimate 5-day dream vacation. They must make real-life decisions about flights, hotels, rental cars, and food—all while staying under budget!. 📦 WHAT IS INCLUDED?5 Interactive Student Pages: St
6th - 8th
Applied Math, Decimals, Fractions
Digital Taco Truck Percent Project | Editable Google Slides & Pear Deck
Bring real-world math to your classroom with this Digital Taco Truck Percent Project!Students embark on a fun, interactive journey—building their own taco truck, creating a menu, taking orders, and calculating percentages—all within Google Slides using the Pear Deck extension. What’s Included: Fully editable Google Slides deck with Pear Deck integration Visual “Congrats, you own a taco truck!” intro Menu creation and order tracking activities Percent calculation questions embedded with orders
6th - 8th
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Math
Equations and Percent Word Problems Differentiated Business Project: Prom
Designed for the 6th Grade Classroom.
COMPLETELY EDITABLE TO MEET YOUR STUDENTS' NEEDS
Great spiral PBL.
A great way to answer the question: "When am I ever going to use this?"
Students write and solve equations to calculate the profit they earn from a business selling prom wear.
*Two to choose from: one has mostly whole numbers, and the other has prices more like you see in the real world.*
Topics covered include:
* Writing 1-step equations: adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividi
6th
Applied Math, Business, Other (Math)
Math maze - solving one, creating your own - decimals and percents
In this activity students first solve a math math using percents and decimals. They then are challenged to create their own math maze using seven types of problems. All steps are detailed out so students can be successful with this task and samples of each kind of problem are shown and solved. I think your kids will really enjoy this activity. My students loved the freedom to make their own maze. You can also use this resource as a blank maze sheet so you can create your own math mazes.
5th - 6th
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Decimals
CCSS
5.NBT.A.3
, 5.NBT.A.4
, MP1
+1
Back to School Shopping Challenge – Percent & Budget Math Project (Print + Digit
Engage your students with this fun and practical real-world math project! Learners are given a $300 budget and must calculate discounts, make smart purchases, and reflect on their spending—all while practicing percent and decimal operations. What’s Included: Printable student shopping worksheet Editable Google Slides version Answer key with final totals Reflection questions for critical thinking Skills Covered: Percent discounts Subtracting from a total budget Estimating totals and decision
6th - 9th
Applied Math, Financial Literacy, Money Math
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