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SparkMart Percent Simulation | Real-World Markup, Discount, Tax & Profit Game
🛒 SparkMart: Percent Economy Simulation No-Prep, High-Engagement Percent Math Activity (Grades 6–8) Percent lessons shouldn’t feel like drills. If your students can calculate percents but struggle to reason, justify decisions, or stay engaged, SparkMart turns percent math into a real-world business simulation where choices have consequences and profits rise or fall based on student thinking. In SparkMart, students become store owners who must make real pricing decisions using markup, discounts,
5th - 9th
Decimals, Financial Literacy, Statistics
Price Increase or Decrease Assignment
In this assignments students are presented with various scenarios. It is up to the students to determine if the price of the good will increase or decrease based on the scenario. It is a fun activity that helps students see how external and internal forces can impact the prices of good both positively and negatively.
6th - 12th
Economics , Math, Social Studies
Percents: Understanding Credit Card Debt Worksheet for Student - Scenario 1
The question listed on Scenario 1 is as follows:
"In this scenario we purchased 1 item for $1000. (This could be a new TV, summer vacation, Laptop, etc.) We did not have the cash at the time so we charged it to our Visa. This particular credit card requires that we make a minimum payment of 13% each month. It also has an APR of 10%. Fill out the chart to find out how much you have paid at the end of the year and if you have a remaining balance. "
The chart is a great way for students to disc
7th - 10th
Algebra, Basic Operations, Math
Real Life Math: Percents: Credit Card Debt Worksheet - Scenario # 2
The scenario on this chart is as follows:
"MasterCard sent you a fabulous new credit card offer in the mail. It is a special card for teens with really low minimum monthly payment percent of 4%. In exchange for the low minimum monthly payment percent, MasterCard raised your APR to 18%. You decide to use this credit card instead of the Visa in Scenario #1. Fill out the chart and determine the amount of money you spent and your remaining balance. "
The chart is a great way for students to di
7th - 10th
Algebra, Decimals, Math
Percents: Understanding Credit Card Debt Worksheet for Students - Scenario 3
This chart covers the following scenario:
"Capital One offers a special credit card for teens. It has a spending limit of $100 per month and a very low monthly payment of 2%. The APR for this card is also pretty low at 7%. You talk to your parents and they agree that it sounds safe so they cosign the card with you. You now have your own credit card to use for monthly purchases and do not have to constantly ask your parents for money. You will owe your parents the remaining balance at the end
7th - 10th
Algebra, Decimals, Math
Calculator Simulations for Probability and Statistics
If you are obliged to follow a mandated math curriculum at your school, then I suggest you read no further because this site is probably not suitable for you. However, if you are looking for something that is different, yet might spark an interest in either you or your students, then it might be worthwhile for you to continue reading. In 1994 I wrote an alternative curriculum for our Probability and Statistics students that employed Monte Carlo simulations. The students’ reactions were so posit
10th - 12th
Statistics
Constructing a Unit Circle on Geometer's Sketchpad
Guided instructions to create an animated unit circle on Geometer's Sketchpad. Students will create the unit circle and the reference triangle. They will animate a point on the circle to see what happens as the arc length increases.
Can be used to create trigonometric functions on GSP.
11th - 12th, Higher Education
Calculus, Geometry, Other (Math)
Payday - Exponential Growth Board Game for Algebra
Payday is an awesome interactive board game similar to the game of Life. Students start with $400,000 and life events cause them to gain or lose money. At the end of each year, students calculate the yearly exponential growth to get their new balance. The first student to $1,000,000 wins.
Students are involved and excited to play this game. This is a good formative assessment tool to see if student understand this algebraic topic. The student score sheet is a way to collect their work and asse
9th - 12th
Algebra, Algebra 2, PreCalculus
CCSS
HSF-LE.A.1c
AP Statistics: Simulation Lab Worksheet
This activity provides the basics of creating and running a random simulation. There are key terms as well as a defined procedure to follow. The questions are scaffolded to assist in completion and the level of scaffolding decreases as the worksheet progresses. AP Statistics Unit 3: Collecting Data.
10th - 12th
Statistics
CCSS
HSS-ID.A.1
, HSS-IC.B.6
, HSS-MD.A.1
Unit 8 – Federal Taxes | Personal Finance Lesson (W-2, W-4, 1040 + Guided Notes)
Overview: Bring taxes to life with this complete Federal Taxes Unit designed for high school Personal Finance or CTE Business courses. This no-prep, 4-day lesson walks students through how income taxes work, from understanding deductions to completing real IRS forms (W-2, W-4, and 1040). This engaging and easy-to-follow resource is fully editable and includes a video walkthrough, guided student notes, and interactive examples that help students calculate taxable income and explore where th
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Economics , Financial Literacy, Money Math
Consumer Math: On a Budget
Students will learn how to set a personal budget while building a clothing wardrobe for themselves.
Situation: A fire has destroyed all of your clothes. You must replace your entire wardrobe. The catch? You are on a strict budget.
How strict? $400.00. The less you spend, the more you win.
Skills: Finding percent; budgeting
6th - 12th
Math
Personal Finance-Spending & Budgeting
Spending & Budgeting Complete Teaching Bundle — A full direct instruction unit that teaches students how to manage their money through the 50/30/20 budget rule, needs vs. wants, opportunity cost, impulse buying awareness, and a hands-on first apartment budget simulation. Includes 14-slide slideshow, fill-in-the-blank guided notes, an adulting budget project, a 25-question quiz, answer keys for everything, and a lesson plan. This isn't just vocabulary memorization — students apply the 50/30/20 ru
7th - 11th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Business, Economics , Financial Literacy
Monthly Budget Simulation: Can You Make It? | Grades 6-8 Financial Literacy
Can your students make it through the month without going broke? This engaging, low-prep budget simulation puts students in the driver’s seat of their financial future. They choose a career, calculate their take-home pay, and build a monthly budget from scratch — covering rent, food, transportation, and more. Then life throws curveballs: unexpected expenses, inflation, and tough choices about what to cut. WHAT’S INCLUDED:• 4 Career Cards with real salary data, tax deductions, and net income
6th - 10th
Economics , Financial Literacy, Money Math
Trade and Barter: A Trading Simulation
Welcome to the world of economic exchange! Throughout history, people have traded, bartered, negotiated, and haggled in order to receive the greatest amount of goods for the lowest cost. From the direct trade of goods to the use of currency, people have found ways to satisfy their wants and needs. This trade simulation provides students with an opportunity to barter with imaginary resources and goods in order to obtain points. The premise for the simulation is the combination of resources. In th
6th - 12th
Economics , Math, Social Studies
Online Virtual Density Investigation and Lab Middle School Science
Let's learn about Density! Students visit three different websites to learn about and practice calculating density. The first WikiHow site takes students step by step through the process. The next two websites (virtual Science teachers and PheT) give students the opportunities to practice by measuring candy and calculating the density of mystery objects. A great substitute for virtual students, or a make up lab or reinforcement / extra practice. Please be sure students have access to the
4th - 12th
Basic Principles, Chemistry, Measurement
NGSS
MS-PS1-2
STAAR Algebra | Living Museum Role-Play | Polynomial Operations & Factoring |
🏷 TitleLiving Museum Role-Play | Polynomial Operations & Factoring | STAAR Algebra 📝 Product DescriptionOverview: Bring algebra to life with this Living Museum Role-Play lesson for STAAR Algebra. Students embody polynomial terms, operations, and factoring methods to understand how expressions are built, expanded, and broken down into solutions. Purpose This Living Museum Role-Play lesson allows students to become a polynomial term, addition/subtraction, multiplication (distribution), facto
8th - 12th, Higher Education
Algebra, Other (Math)
Also included in: STAAR Algebra | Living Museum Role-Play | Complete Bundle (18 Units) |
STAAR Algebra | Living Museum Role-Play | Sequences & Series |
🏷 TitleLiving Museum Role-Play | Sequences & Series | STAAR Algebra 📝 Product DescriptionOverview: Transform patterns into characters with this Living Museum Role-Play lesson for STAAR Algebra. Students bring to life arithmetic and geometric sequences, recursive definitions, and series to make abstract progressions both memorable and engaging. Purpose This Living Museum Role-Play lesson allows students to embody the nth term, arithmetic sequence, geometric sequence, recursive definition,
8th - 12th, Higher Education
Algebra, Other (Math)
Also included in: STAAR Algebra | Living Museum Role-Play | Complete Bundle (18 Units) |
Horizontal Projectile Motion PHET Simulation
This assignment helps walk students through conceptual and mathematical understanding of horizontal projectiles. The students will use the PHET simulation to help check their answers and visually see the projectile's motion. Enjoy, and I hope this helps your class! You can print this out or upload it to your website for students to type in their answers.
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Math, Physical Science, Physics
Pendulums Investigation
This is an activity designed to allow students to work with the length and period of a simple pendulum as an application of a square root function.
Students use online resources to find the function that relates the period and length of a pendulum, then use this information to answer a series of questions. The activity culminates with an experiment in which students build and test their own simple pendulum and compare their results with the results predicted by the function.
This activit
10th - 11th
Algebra 2, Applied Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
HSF-IF.A.2
, HSF-IF.B.5
Environmental Science - Water Budget Modeling
UPDATE: As of December 1, 2024, it appears that the water budget modeling software referenced and utilized in this activity has been taken down. For this reason, this resource is currently listed FREE of charge until an alternate web site can be found. Scope of the Lesson:One of the challenges facing educators of climate change is the spatial and temporal separation of the effects of climate change that is perceived by students. In order to help with these separation issues, students need to und
10th - 12th
Earth Sciences, Environment, Graphing
PAID ADS SIMULATOR - PIPER’S SANDBOX™
Welcome to Piper’s Sandbox™ — interactive digital marketing simulations designed for modern classrooms. Our resources help students learn real-world business, advertising, and social media marketing skills through engaging, beginner-friendly activities that feel like real software experiences. Perfect for: • CTE Programs • Entrepreneurship Classes • Business Education • Digital Marketing Courses • High School Career Readiness Every product is designed to be: ✨ No-prep ✨ Smart-board friendly ✨ Be
6th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Business, Economics , Money Math
CCSS
HSS-CP.A.1
, HSS-CP.A.2
, HSS-CP.A.3
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Room 507 - A Graphing Extension
This project is designed to be an extension after finishing a unit on Graphing Lines. Students are required to make decisions about the profitability of different types of cell phones. They use their skills of slope, y-intercept, parallel, and intersections to determine how many of each type of phone they should carry, if they carry the phone at all. They are then required to write a report explaining their decisions and how they arrived at them. A great activity that meets the standards of
7th - 12th
Algebra, Math
STAAR Algebra | Living Museum Role-Play | Complete Bundle (18 Units) |
🏷 TitleLiving Museum Role-Play | Complete Bundle (18 Units) | STAAR Algebra 📝 Product DescriptionOverview: Transform your Algebra classroom into a dynamic, interactive experience with the Algebra STAAR Living Museum Complete Bundle. This all-in-one resource includes 18 fully developed role-play lessons, where students become math concepts—fractions, functions, quadratics, statistics, probability, and more—to make algebra unforgettable. Purpose The Algebra STAAR Living Museum Bundle empower
8th - 12th, Higher Education
Algebra, Other (Math)
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