Middle School Programs Applied Math Instructions for Microsoft

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Travel Math Planning a Vacation Trip

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Ever feel like students have no concept of how much a trip costs? Students have won a math award that gives them $4,500 to plan a trip. Students calculate costs by car and plane. They make decisions on where to stay, what types of restaurants to eat at and what activities to complete. Decision making and math calculations are combined in this engaging real world math activity.

5th - 8th

Applied Math, Decimals

Crack the Code: Common Factors Encryption Worksheet | Differentiated Puzzle

Created by

Ms. Dan Hoang

Can your students break the code? In this engaging activity, students become "Code Breakers." They must find the Common Factors of specific number pairs to unlock a cipher and reveal a hidden secret message (a fun joke/riddle). BUILT-IN DIFFERENTIATION: We know every classroom has mixed abilities. This resource includes two versionsof the same puzzle: Level A (Scaffolded): Includes "Hint" columns (e.g., tells students how many factors to look for) to support struggling learners.Level B (Challe

5th - 7th

Applied Math, Arithmetic, Numbers

CCSS

6.NS.B.4

Also included in: Crack the Code: Common Factors Full Lesson Bundle (Slides + Activity)

Binary Math

Created by

Keri Smith

This handout is used to help the students convert Binary Code into Base 2 numbers. 0's mean off, 1's mean on. Instead of using Base 10, teach the students base 2, convert, and perform the functions. This is the final product after a study of Binary Code and Base 2. There are quite a few lessons online with Binary and Base 2, but I created this to go with what I found online.

7th - 11th

Applied Math, Computer Science - Technology, Numbers