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Circles | Skate Park Design Project | Area & Circumference DOK 3
Bring real-world problem solving into your classroom with this engaging Circles Transfer Task! Students act as city planners designing a circular skate park, applying their knowledge of: Radius & diameter Circumference Area of circles Budget constraints Mathematical reasoning (CER writing) This is a DOK Level 3 Transfer Task designed to push students beyond computation into decision-making, justification, and modeling. What’s Included:Real-world design scenario (skate park project)6-part st
6th - 8th
Algebra, Geometry, Math Test Prep
CCSS
7.G.B.4
, MP1
, MP2
+6
Volume and Surface Area Project
TEKS: 7.9(A) solve problems involving the volume of rectangular prisms, triangular prisms, rectangular pyramids, and triangular pyramids 7.9(D) solve problems involving the lateral and total surface area of a rectangular prism, rectangular pyramid, triangular prism, and triangular pyramid by determining the area of the shape’s net 8.7(A) solve problems involving the volume of cylinders, cones, and spheres 8.7(B) use previous knowledge of surface area to make connections to the formulas for late
7th - 8th
Geometry, Math, Measurement
CCSS
8.G.C.9
Surface Area and Volume Activity/Mini-Project
This assignment asks students to apply their knowledge of surface area and volume. They are presented with a problem and must calculate and justify their solution of what is the best option of available for a company. Small rubric and exemplar are included.
8th - 11th
Applied Math, Geometry, Math
Problem Solving Tasks: Spatial Sense.
Here is a set of activities that may keep your class occupied before you start you lesson? As educators we are always looking to find better ways to improve our students skills and scores. The set of activities presented in this booklet will ask each student to solve a given problem and provide an explanation for their thought process. Each problem can be assigned to a student in your class and they can present their solution as a class project grade, some form of timed activity, an activity
4th - 10th, Adult Education
Geometry, Measurement, Other (Math)
Perpendicular Bisector Problem
A challenging coordinate geometry problem (FRQ) suitable for advanced or on-level geometry students. Coordinate geometry, equation writing, perpendicular lines, triangles, and more! This problem with 7 questions can be used as a formative assessment or collaborative group work. Could be used for a poster project. Solutions, rubric and CCSS alignment included.
8th - 10th
Algebra, Geometry
CCSS
HSF-LE.A.2
, HSG-CO.A.1
, HSG-CO.D.12
+3
Also included in: TPC Geometry 2024 FRQ Bundle
Da Vinci Project - Color by Number with Geometry
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, Geometry, Other (Math)
CCSS
6.G.A.1
, 6.G.A.2
, 6.G.A.4
+8
Also included in: Da Vinci Project – Color by Number with Math Bundle for 6th & 7th Grades
Mad Lib 8th Grade Math Project
Create word problems using a "mad lib" style. Students will fill out a sheet asking for objects, names, places, etc. then fill in the corresponding blanks in the word problems to create a silly sounding problem! There are four word problems: 1) Pythagorean Theorem solving for hypotenuse 2) Multi-step equation (combining like terms to solve, variable on one side) 3) Multiplying scientific notation 4) Volume of cone and sphere combined I use it as the project portion of the midterm. Students enjo
8th
Algebra, Geometry, Math
CCSS
8.G.B.7
, 8.G.C.9
, 8.EE.A.4
+1
Inscribed Angles and Quadrilaterals Crossword Puzzle Project Task Review Circles
Inscribed Angles and Quadrilaterals Crossword Puzzle Project Task Review Circles This is a great alternative to a typical worksheet. The activity requires students to complete 20 problems involving Inscribed Angles and Quadrilaterals. The students will solve for x first, then they will solve for the indicated arc or angle. The answers fit in the crossword puzzle going across and down. This is self-checking because the answers must fit in the puzzle. As stated above, the answer key with wor
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Algebra, Geometry, Math Test Prep
Clinometer Trigonometry Rich Task | Geometry SohCahToa Project Based Learning
Students will get so engaged with this project because it's hands-on and they'll see how the math they've learned in class connects to the world around them! Objective: Students will get a chance to solve an authentic real-world problem (measuring inaccessible heights) while gaining a deeper understanding of the tangent ratio. Students develop their problem solving and communication skills too! Concepts: Measurement, primary trigonometric ratios (solving for a missing side of a right triangle)
7th - 11th
Applied Math, Geometry, Math
CCSS
HSG-SRT.C.8
Geometry Area and Perimeter Project - High school rebrand
Looking for some real world application and fun while you assess student understanding? This project is a perfect blend of creativity, geometric concepts, and some real world problem-solving for middle school or high school students. Students will also use the internet and/or AI (quick tutorial included) to bring their ideas to life. Summary: Students will rebrand their high school; creating a new logo and color scheme, while creating a new mascot to lead school spirit. Along with the rebr
7th - 10th
Applied Math, Geometry, Measurement
CCSS
HSG-GMD.A.1
, HSG-MG.A.1
, HSG-MG.A.3
Video Game Design Geometry PBL | 3rd-4th Grade Geometry Project | Quadrilaterals
Bring geometry to life with this engaging Video Game Design Geometry Mini-PBL for 3rd-4th grade. In this design-based performance task, students become video game level designers who must apply geometry rules to create a fair, fun, and challenging 2D game level. Rather than completing isolated worksheets, students plan, build, test, and justify their design decisions using precise mathematical language. This project emphasizes reasoning, justification, and multiple valid solutions—making it idea
2nd - 5th
Applied Math, Geometry, Writing-Expository
CCSS
3.G.A.1
, 4.G.A.1
, 4.G.A.3
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Theme Park Design Math Project [Elementary] - Geometry & Budgeting Unit!
PROJECT INCLUDES: Complete teacher instructionsComplete student instructionsTheme park price listBudget planning worksheetsStudent goal sheet templateTeam task timeline templateBrainstorming activity guidesDetailed assessment rubricsCCSS Math & NGSS alignmentPresentation format options⭐ KEY FEATURES: Hands-on geometry applicationReal-world budgeting practiceTeam-based design challengeMultiple presentation formatsStep-by-step implementationCross-curricular connectionsAuthentic problem-solvingTra
3rd - 5th
Applied Math, Geometry, Money Math
CCSS, NGSS
3.MD.C.5
, 3.MD.C.5a
, 3.MD.C.5b
+9
Fibonacci Challenge Problems I Enrichment Math | Grades (5-10)
Do you need engaging materials that bridge the gap between abstract concepts and real-world applications for your 5th through 10th graders? Discover the captivating world of the Fibonacci Sequence with these Problem-Solving Worksheets for Gifted Learners. Designed to elevate your instruction, this resource provides a "no-prep" solution that saves you valuable time while fostering deep critical thinking and engineering skills in your brightest students. What’s Included:7 Worksheets: A progressi
5th - 10th, Higher Education
Algebra, Engineering, Geometry
CCSS
HSF-IF.A.3
Also included in: Fibonacci Math Projects & Problem Solving Bundle (Grades 5–10)
Functions and Volume - City Water Tank Design Project
Take learning beyond the worksheet with this engaging Water Tank Design Project! In this real-world transfer task, students apply their understanding of volume and functions to design an efficient water storage tank. This project challenges students to connect multiple 8th grade math concepts while thinking critically, make decisions, and justify their reasoning. Students will calculate volume, analyze how dimensions affect capacity, and model relationships using functions—all while designing a
8th - 9th
Algebra, Geometry, Graphing
CCSS
8.G.C.9
, 8.F.A.1
, 8.F.A.2
+11
Also included in: Functions & Volume Mega Bundle | Math Tasks, Activities, Quiz, Project
Rotations, Reflections & Translations Project | Winter 8th Grade Math Activity
In this winter themed 8th grade math project, students are tasked with using rotations, reflections, and translations to design a quilt pattern. They will draw six original shapes and replicate them using rigid transformations to create a full pattern. This rigid transformations activity includes:✅ Checklists and organizational templates ✅ Example quilt design ✅ Critical thinking and writing prompts Skills assessed in this 8th grade math project:➡️ Rotations, reflections, translations ➡️ Two ste
8th
Geometry, Math
CCSS
8.G.A.1
, 8.G.A.3
Candy Box Design Math Rich Task | Engaging, Authentic, Project-Based-Learning
Students will get so engaged with this project because it's hands-on and they get to be creative and make it their own! It has a low floor and high ceiling. Objective: Students will get a chance to solve an authentic design problem while gaining a deeper understanding of the relationship between surface area and volume. Students develop their financial literacy and communication skills too! Concepts: Surface Area of Rectangular Prisms, Volume of Rectangular Prisms, Financial Literacy, Problem S
6th - 11th
Applied Math, Geometry, Math
CCSS
6.G.A.2
, 7.G.B.6
Area Circumference Circle Crossword Puzzle Task Project Review Geometry Algebra
Area Circumference Circle Crossword Puzzle Task Project Review Geometry Algebra This is a great alternative to a typical worksheet. The activity requires students to complete 25 variations of Area and Circumference. Some problems give a diameter or radius and ask for the area or circumference. Some problems give the area and ask for circumference or give the circumference and ask for the radius. The answers fit in the crossword puzzle going across and down. The answers are rounded to the ne
8th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Algebra, Geometry, Other (Math)
Real-World Math Scenarios | High School Problem Solving -print and Easel™
Engage your high school students with real-world math scenarios that make problem solving meaningful! This resource includes authentic applications in finance, sports, and architecture/geometry, giving teens opportunities to connect math to everyday life. Now with TpT Easel™ add-on, students can complete activities digitally with answer boxes—perfect for in-class, distance learning, or homework review. Students will practice: Analyzing loans, credit cards, and interest rates. Working with s
9th - 12th
Algebra, Applied Math, Geometry
Winter Geometry Project
I created this for my high school geometry class as a fun way to review some vocabulary before winter break. It asks students to create a winter scene using the following vocabulary terms, which they have to label in their drawing- acute triangle, equilateral triangle, obtuse triangle, right triangle congruent figures, isosceles triangle, quadrilateral, pentagon, hexagon, and vertical angles. It is differentiated because students can choose from a variety of drawings that might interest them.
7th - 12th
Geometry
TRIG, Law of Sines and Law of Cosines Clue Project
Help! Timmy the Tiger has been murdered! This fun activity is a version of the classic game CLUE. Students complete practice problems of solving for angles and side lengths. This trigenometry activity involves solving using sine, cosine, and tangenet ratios as well as law of sines and law of cosines. When students correctly solve each section they get a CLUE sheet that has three questions they answer to determine the weapon, suspect and location of the murder. An answer key with all solutions w
9th - 12th
Algebra 2, Geometry, Other (Math)
CCSS
HSG-SRT.B.5
, HSG-SRT.C.6
, HSG-SRT.D.10
+1
Cylinder Volume and Surface Area BEAST Energy Project
After learning the volume and surface area of a cylinder, this project is a great way to check for understanding! Students are given a task of finding how to double the volume of a given can without changing the surface area too much. The task gives the original can and 3 options for them to choose.
Once they have found the solution, the fun begins! Students construct the 3D BEAST Energy can and decorate it. It is a great way for them to find the measurements of all the parts of the net they w
7th - 9th
Algebra, Geometry, Other (Math)
Patterns in Nature - UpCycled Art - School & Remote STEM-STEAM Project Lesson 20
This art-project lesson extends your kids’ understanding of patterns in data as they discover patterns in nature and use them in their own artwork. Your students will have fun and help the planet by re-purposing plastic an other materials! Sit back and let our culturally diverse, art-rich presentation lead the way! Your kids create their own mosaic from their re-purposed materials. Students creatively design and problem solve using an open-ended process with endless, no-fail, solutions.
PreK - 6th
Engineering, Geometry, Visual Arts
CCSS, NGSS
K.G.A.1
, K.G.A.2
, K.G.A.3
+22
Square Roots, Squaring, and Pythagorean Applications Word Problems
Students are given real-world scenarios with problems to solve and questions to answer, and they must come up with a solution (which will necessarily involve square roots, squaring, and pythagorean theorem) and describe the process!
In one problem students are given the area of a yard which is a perfect square. They must find the necessary amount of fencing (will have to take the square root to find the sides) and account for a gate.
In the other problem, students are given the area of a bas
6th - 12th
Algebra, Geometry, Math
CCSS
8.G.B.7
, 8.EE.A.2
Area & Perimeter Application Project (Paper and DIGITAL)
Do you want your students to work collaboratively to apply what you’ve worked on? The “Apply It” project you have purchased is a wonderful way to increase team work and think in terms of real world applications. Directions: Pass out packets to each student and have them work through the project on their own. Group students into 4 groups and have them collaboratively review and make changes to answers. Assign each group once section to focus on. Have students create a poster representation of t
2nd - 4th
Geometry, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.MD.C.6
, 3.MD.C.7
, 3.MD.C.7a
+2
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