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Shark Tank Entrepreneur Project Business Plan Math Pitch Grades 6-9
Shark Tank Entrepreneur Project — Build a Business. Do the Math. Make the Pitch.Students invent a product, calculate REAL startup costs and profit margins, write a one-page business plan, and pitch to classroom “Sharks” who decide whether to invest. The math is real. The stakes feel real. Students are so engaged they forget they’re doing math. ⭐ WHAT’S INCLUDED (14 pages):• Complete Teacher Guide (pacing, facilitation tips, differentiation, Shark role setup) • Step 1: The Big Idea — brainstorm p
6th - 9th
Business, Economics , Financial Literacy
Air Quality Research Project: Investigating Pollution Sources and Solutions
Engage your students in a real-world environmental issue with the Air Quality Research Project. This comprehensive research paper activity invites students to explore air quality issues in a selected U.S. city, including sources of pollution, types of pollutants, public health impacts, and potential solutions. Students will develop critical research, writing, and problem-solving skills while learning about the science behind air pollution and its effects on communities. What’s Included: Step-b
7th - 12th
Applied Math, Informational Text, Writing
Water Quality Research Project: Comprehensive Study of Urban Water Contamination
Water Quality Research Project: A Comprehensive Study of Urban Water ContaminationThis Water Quality Research Project provides students with the opportunity to explore a critical environmental issue: the impact of water contamination on urban areas. Through research, analysis, and written reports, students will investigate the causes, effects, and solutions to water quality problems in cities across the United States. What’s Included: Research Paper Assignment: Detailed instructions for stude
7th - 12th
Applied Math, Environment, Informational Text
Vector Project Rubric
This is a rubric for a student group project. Students are asked to make a poster about vectors. Students must write their own story using vectors, magnitude and direction, graph the result, draw a picture related to the story, and solve the other groups' problems. Students will present their problems and solutions to the class.
10th - 12th
Other (Math), Physics, PreCalculus
CCSS
HSN-VM.A.1
, HSN-VM.A.3
, HSN-VM.B.4
+1
Calculus Poster Project
This is a project designed to be used at any time during the school year. It especially lends itself to being used at the end of the year, but it can be used after learning related rates, volume, or optimization. The project consists of a poster and a written part. The student will be required to create a situation in which they would need to solve a related rates, volume, or optimization problem. The student will design a poster to show the situation and the problem and will also write a about
10th - 12th
Calculus, Math, PreCalculus
Design Thinking Project - Build A Solution w/ Ratios
This engaging project was designed to encourage empathy, problem-solving and real-world use of ratio relationships. Students are asked to identify a need within their school community and then design and create a solution. This project takes students through an entire Design Thinking Process with the following steps: empathize, define, ideate, prototype, and test. This product includes.... Guiding Slides **The first 3 slides are shown in the thumbnails & the first 4 guided lessons are shown in
5th - 7th
Math
CCSS
6.RP.A.1
, 6.RP.A.3
, 6.RP.A.3d
Also included in: 6th Grade PBL/Project BUNDLE
Polynomial Review Sheet Project - EDITABLE
Review Sheet project for students at the end of a polynomial unit. This project asks students to create their own problems (with solutions) for a variety of topics covered in a Common-Core aligned Algebra 1 polynomial unit. This project is EDITABLE! My rubric and grading breakdown is included, but you can easily adjust this to fit your classes needs.
8th - 9th
Algebra, Math, Math Test Prep
Grade 9 - Systems of Linear Equations Pt. 3 (Project Idea Included)
Part 3/3 of Systems of Equations lesson. Covers the following topics: • Review of Substitution & Elimination • Number of Solutions • System Equation Word Problems • Assignment Idea + Instructions
9th - 10th
Algebra, Algebra 2, Math
Also included in: Grade 9 - Systems of Equations Bundle
NO PREP! Just Project Addition to Ten Pick a Pumpkin FUN Time Filler PowerPoint
10 Power Point Slides to project. Students follow the SUM and choose which pumpkin is hiding the solution to an addition problem. Please see PREVIEW. As Always, Thank You!
K - 2nd
Math
System Of Equations Project
A quick little to no-prep project for 8th grade, Pre-Algebra, or Algebra students. Students will create a word problem, a solution, and an explanation. Optional to have students present. The document is editable to fit your needs. Students may need help coming up word problems. I suggest doing examples. But... its your classroom and you're a professional.
8th - 10th
Algebra, Math
CCSS
8.EE.C.8
, 8.EE.C.8a
, 8.EE.C.8c
Fall Multi-Step Story Problems
I use these story problems with my students to help them decide the steps they should follow in order to find the solution. I project the stories on the board and print the last 2 pages double sided to make a booklet. There is an extra spot for students to create their own 2-step story problem! Please feel free to edit the names to those of your own students! Enjoy!
3rd
Basic Operations, Other (Math)
Applied Quadratics Word Problems– 30 Scenarios- Algebra 2- Slides, Doc, Project
⚡ Real‑Life Quadratic Modeling for Algebra 2 & Pre‑Calculus Help students master applied quadratic functions with this comprehensive 30‑problem bundle. Featuring real-world contexts, worked examples, and editable formats, this resource is ideal for standard-based Algebra 2 or Pre‑Calculus classes. ✅ What's Included: ~30 application problems across six categories (projectile motion, area, revenue, consecutive integers, optimization, geometry) Fully worked slide deck in Canva, plus PDF and Power
10th - 11th
Algebra 2
Also included in: Algebra 2 Applications Bundle | Word Problems for Algebra 2
Applied AI Classroom |Unit 9: Capstone Project: Designing AI | 5 Wks | Gr. 11-12
Unit 9 is the summative project for everything students have learned. Over five weeks, they move from a validated problem statement through a complete design document, a prototype build, honest evaluation, and a structured presentation; applying the IPO framework, ethical pre-analysis, evaluation criteria, and the algorithmic thinking from every prior unit. Week 1: Problem. Students use a four-question AI fit analysis to validate that their chosen problem genuinely requires AI, then write a spec
11th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Computer Science - Technology, Other (Math), Other (Science)
Applied AI Classroom | Unit 3: Solving Problems with AI | 3 Weeks | Gr. 11-12
Unit 3 teaches students to use AI as a problem-solving tool — systematically, critically, and honestly. Students learn a four-question framework for deciding when AI is and isn't the right approach, then build prompt engineering skills through zero-shot, few-shot, and chain-of-thought techniques with documented iteration. The unit addresses how to evaluate AI output. Students develop measurable evaluation criteria before generating output, analyze failure modes and bias, and apply a six-compone
11th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Computer Science - Technology, Other (Math), Other (Science)
America 250 Innovation Shark Tank STEM Challenge | Invention Project
Get ready to inspire the next generation of inventors, entrepreneurs, engineers, and problem-solvers with the America 250 Innovation Shark Tank STEM Challenge! This engaging, future-focused STEM project challenges students to design an innovative product that could improve life in America over the next 250 years. Blending engineering design, entrepreneurship, creativity, public speaking, and real-world problem solving, this high-interest activity transforms your classroom into a Shark Tank-sty
5th - 8th
Engineering, Money Math, Writing
CCSS, NGSS
W.4.8
, SL.4.1
, SL.4.4
+14
Maths Extension Activities- Problem Solving & Open-Ended Challenges Volume 2
Looking to challenge your high-ability students or fast finishers in maths?This Upper Primary Maths Extension pack is filled with engaging, real-world, open-ended investigations designed to stretch students and promote deeper mathematical thinking. Perfect for extension groups, early finishers, or differentiation, these tasks encourage students to reason, problem-solve, and justify their thinking. What’s Included:✔ 10 rich, open-ended problem-solving challenges✔ Designed for Years 5–6 extension
4th - 8th
Algebra, Measurement, Numbers
Grade 5 RISE State Test Math Review Slides | 30 Days | Step-by-Step Solutions
📑 Open the deck. Advance to today's slide. Project. Teach. That's your entire warm-up prep for the next 30 days. Each slide shows one problem with a click-to-reveal step-by-step solution — the perfect 10-minute launch before students open Math Quest for individual game time. ★ HOW IT WORKS ★Your daily math block looks like this: 1. Project today's warm-up slide (2 minutes) Students see one problem in large, readable text. They solve it in their notebook or on a whiteboard. 2. Click to revea
5th
Other (Math)
Also included in: Grade 5 RISE State Test Math Quest Bundle | Game + Data + Slides + WS
Water Filtration STEM Challenge | Environmental Engineering Project
💧 Water Filtration STEM Challenge | Environmental Engineering Project Can your students design a filter that turns dirty water into clean water?In this exciting hands-on STEM engineering challenge, students take on the role of environmental engineers tasked with solving one of the world’s biggest problems: access to clean water. Working through the engineering design process, students will plan, build, test, and improve their own water filtration systems while learning real science and en
5th - 8th
Environment, Other (Math), Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
6.EE.B.6
, 6.RP.A.3
, W.6.2
+7
Also included in: Earth Day STEM Bundle | Water Filtration, Soil Testing & Shark Tank 6-8
SPLAT! 5th Grade Math Review Game | Word Problems | No-Prep Test Prep Activity
Make Math Review Fun with SPLAT! – A No-Prep, Engaging Game for 5th Grade Word Problems! ⭐️ Looking for a high-energy, interactive math review game to keep your 5th graders engaged? SPLAT! is the perfect solution! This no-prep PowerPoint game helps students master word problems while having fun—ideal for test prep, math centers, small groups, or whole-class review.☺️ How to Play: Project the PowerPoint game on any device that supports PowerPoint (Windows PC, Mac, Chromebook, or interactive
3rd - 8th
Math, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
CCSS
4.MD.A.1
, 4.MD.A.2
, 5.MD.A.1
+20
Math Digital Problem of the Day: Set 1
Math Digital Problem of the Day: Set 1 includes 45 problems to help students become more familiar with and comfortable in using a variety of problem-solving strategies in an engaging format.First, project a problem and allow students a few minutes to try to solve it. Then discuss their answers and strategies. Finally, work through the interactive solution slide with your students. Solutions are presented in a step-by-step format that's easy for teachers and students to follow.Many problems can b
6th - 8th
Applied Math, Mental Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
MP1
, MP2
, MP4
Also included in: Math Digital Problem of the Day Bundle
Math Digital Problem of the Day: Set 2
Math Digital Problem of the Day Set 2 includes 45 problems to help students become more familiar with and comfortable in using a variety of problem-solving strategies in an engaging format.First, project a problem and allow students a few minutes to try to solve it. Then discuss their answers and strategies. Finally, work through the interactive solution slide with your students. Solutions are presented in a step-by-step format that’s easy for teachers and students to follow.Many problems can be
6th - 8th
Applied Math, Mental Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
MP1
, MP2
, MP4
Also included in: Math Digital Problem of the Day Bundle
Quadratic Systems Ad Campaign Project | Algebra 1 & 2 | Presentation + Rubric
Your students will WANT to do this project. In this engaging, creative project, students choose a quadratic method — Completing the Square, the Quadratic Formula, or Factoring — and design an ad campaign to "sell" it to the class. The result? Deep conceptual understanding, real mathematical communication, and a classroom buzzing with energy. Students demonstrate mastery across all four representations: Symbolic — solving a quadratic system using substitution, the discriminant, and multiple metho
8th - 11th
Algebra, Algebra 2, Math
CCSS
HSA-CED.A.2
, HSA-REI.B.4
, HSA-REI.B.4a
+4
Critical Thinking | KAKURASU Logic Puzzles 300 Printable Level 6 with Solutions
Take KAKURASU to the next step with 300 puzzles at Level 6 using 6×6 grids for deeper deduction and richer number‑sense practice. Learners choose cells so each row and column hits its target using weights 1–6, building perseverance, strategy, and flexible thinking across varied difficulty. Print from the PDF, project with the PowerPoint deck, or drop PNGs into slides and LMS; every puzzle comes with a matching solution for smooth, no‑prep implementation. What’s inside 300 unique KAKURASU puzzles
5th - 9th
Numbers
Math Digital Problem of the Day: Set 3 (Metric)
Math Digital Problem of the Day: Set 3 (Metric) includes 45 problems to help students become more familiar with and comfortable in using a variety of problem-solving strategies in an engaging format.First, project a problem and allow students a few minutes to try to solve it. Then discuss their answers and strategies. Finally, work through the interactive solution slide with your students. Solutions are presented in a step-by-step format that’s easy for teachers and students to follow.Many probl
6th - 8th
Applied Math, Mental Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
MP1
, MP2
, MP4
Also included in: Math Digital Problem of the Day Metric Bundle
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