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Middle School Project Based Learning, Community Problem Solution PBL, 6th-8th
Looking for a meaningful way to keep your students engaged at the end of the year—without introducing new content? This low-prep, student-led PBL project builds critical thinking, academic discussion, and real-world problem solving. Perfect for end of year, after testing, or flexible schedules. This Middle School Project-Based Learning (PBL) unit gives students the opportunity to explore real-world problems in their school or community and develop evidence-based solutions through structured, stu
6th - 8th
Applied Math, Civics, Writing-Expository
CCSS
6.SP.A.1
, 6.SP.A.2
, RI.6.1
+25
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
Community Problem-Solving Project Toolkit (Printable + Digital Templates + App)
Help students practice real-world problem-solving with a structured, kid-friendly project flow they can use in any subject. This toolkit guides learners through a simple process: Notice a community or classroom problem Ask questions and gather information Discuss respectfully using sentence starters Plan a solution with clear steps and roles Reflect on what worked and what to improve Perfect for building literacy, collaboration, SEL, and critical thinking without requiring a full PBL train
K - 12th
Applied Math, Civics, Reading Strategies
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
Rate of Change Activity with X,Y Table & Graph Project Based Learning with Math
Build engagement with this task centered on raising adorable puppies. Students will calculate the theoretical rate of change for puppy growth using a t-table, a graph, and a slope-intercept equation. They will then discover the experimental rate of change for puppy growth and compare the outcomes to make predictions. With six low-prep versions of the task, your students will soon be confident and competent in using algebra to find real-world solutions. Raising Puppies Mastery Task gives stude
7th - 10th
Algebra, Applied Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
7.EE.B.3
, 7.EE.B.4
, 8.EE.A.2
+12
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)
1000th Day of School Project | Museum Exhibit Cards + Research + Rubric
Feeling overwhelmed by how to make the 1000th day of school truly special and educational? Introducing the 1000th Day of School Project | Museum Exhibit Cards + Research + Rubric, your all-in-one solution to transform your classroom into an engaging learning museum! This project not only celebrates a significant milestone but also deeply integrates critical thinking and research skills, making learning both memorable and meaningful for your students. ✨ What's Included: Printable Museum Exhibit
4th - 6th
Basic Operations, Basic Principles, Creative Writing
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
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
Math Digital Problem of the Day: Set 3
Math Digital Problem of the Day: Set 3 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 Bundle
Math Digital Problem of the Day Bundle includes 180 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 c
6th - 8th
Applied Math, Mental Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
MP1
, MP2
, MP4
Math Digital Problem of the Day: Set 4 (Metric)
Math Digital Problem of the Day Set 4 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 problems
6th - 8th
Applied Math, Mental Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
MP1
, MP2
, MP4
Also included in: Math Digital Problem of the Day Metric Bundle
Math Digital Problem of the Day: Set 2 (Metric)
Math Digital Problem of the Day Set 2 (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 proble
6th - 8th
Applied Math, Mental Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
MP1
, MP2
, MP4
Also included in: Math Digital Problem of the Day Metric Bundle
Math Digital Problem of the Day: Set 4
Math Digital Problem of the Day Set 4 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
Math Digital Problem of the Day: Set 1 (Metric)
Math Digital Problem of the Day Set 1 (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 is easy for teachers and students.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 Metric Bundle
Math Digital Problem of the Day Metric Bundle
Math Digital Problem of the Day Metric Bundle includes 180 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 pro
6th - 8th
Applied Math, Mental Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
MP1
, MP2
, MP4
Math Digital Problem of the Day Sampler
Would you like your students to improve in math problem solving? Math Digital Problem of the Day Sampler includes a sampling of six 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-b
6th - 8th
Applied Math, Mental Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
MP1
Math Digital Problem of the Day Metric Sampler
Would you like your students to improve in math problem solving? Math Digital Problem of the Day Metric Sampler includes a sampling of six 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
6th - 8th
Applied Math, Mental Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
MP1
Christmas Math
Holiday problem solving rocks! Have you ever stopped to think what it would be like if someone really did receive ALL the gifts in the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas?" It would be ghastly! In this problem solving project, students conduct a CLOSE read of the lyrics using critical thinking prompts, explore various ways of finding the TOTAL number of gifts received in the song (364 gifts), and complete a data table to explore one way of finding the solution. They write about their solutions
4th - 6th
Close Reading, Math
The Seven Bridges of Konigsberg - An Introduction to Graph Theory
This historical important problem shows students that important ideas - like graph theory - can spring from the most straightforward looking applications. How do you device a walk that passes through each of those seven bridges in Konigsberg (now Kaliningrad) once and only once. Although the problem looks simple, there was not an appropriate tool for analyzing it and therefore nobody knew what could be the solution - until Euler came... This project drops your students straight in the thick of t
7th - 12th
Applied Math
A Holiday Problem
This is a project from my gifted (GATE) class, using math and consumer sciences to develop a solution to a real-world problem.
4th - 8th
Applied Math
CCSS
MP4
, MP5
Also included in: Christmas Winter Wonder Bundle
(STEM) Upcycle Fashion STEAM BIG 6 Activity
STEAM Upcycled Fashion Project – Engaging Sustainability & Design ThinkingElevate your STEAM classroom with this interactive upcycled fashion project. Students transform old clothing into stunning, repurposed designs while applying essential science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics concepts! This hands-on sustainability lesson integrates The Big 6 Process Model, guiding students through critical thinking, research, and creative problem-solving as they explore material science,
6th - 12th
Family Consumer Sciences, Measurement, Other (Arts)
CCSS, NGSS
6.G.A.1
, 7.RP.A.2
, 8.F.A.1
+10
Exponential Growth | Exponents, Powers of Two & Scientific Notation | Grades 6–9
This cross-curricular math project combines biology and math in a fun and meaningful way! Tired of math lessons feeling disconnected from the real world? Introducing the Exponents & Scientific Notation Math Project, a captivating resource designed to ignite your students' curiosity in mathematics! This project seamlessly blends critical thinking with real-world applications. Offering an engaging and time-saving solution for your classroom. What's Included:Four themed, scaffolded worksheets (
6th - 9th
Algebra, Biology
CCSS
8.EE.A.1
, 8.EE.A.3
, 8.EE.A.4
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