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This product contains five nets of 3D figures. Students can cut and fold the nets to create 3D figures and the grid background allows for an exploration of surface area and volume concepts. This product includes grid paper nets for the following five figures: Rectangular Prism, Triangular Prism, Cylinder, Square Pyramid, and Cube.

My 8th grade students loved this end-of-unit project on the Pythagorean Theorem! The project requires students to find a right triangle in their home or neighborhood, measure it, photograph it, and use the Pythagorean Theorem to prove the lengths of the three sides. Their final product consists of a poster with an Instagram post featuring their right triangle picture, measurements, diagram with labels, Pythagorean Theorem proof, and a short summary. Included are: Instructions, Rubric, Instagra

This is a fun middle school math project on statistics where students get to conduct a non-biased survey of their choice, collect data, and analyze the results. Included are student instructions, a grading checklist rubric, a student project planning sheet, and three student samples! The requirements for this project were creating a non-biased survey question and method; calculation of the mean, median, mode, and range; statement of the minimum and maximum values; tally/frequency chart; dot plot

This is a fun, engaging, and informative forensics mini-lesson on handwriting analysis / forgery. This product contains a Do Now where students try to match handwriting samples, notes on handwriting analysis criteria, and a cooperative learning simulated forgery activity. Your students will love this!

This fun and engaging project is a perfect addition to your unit on the Periodic Table of Elements! It requires students to create a Wanted Poster for an element of their choosing. Students will research properties of the element, such as atomic number, mass, symbol, state, color, taste, odor, melting/boiling point, uses, discovery, and elements it reacts with, and use the information to make a Wanted Poster! My students loved this project and I was so impressed with their creativity! This is

This engaging introductory lesson to the Scientific Method includes a PowerPoint presentation and Guided Notes for students to follow along with the PowerPoint. There are practice problems scattered throughout and all answers are directly in the PowerPoint! This resource will engage and benefit all students in your classroom! For more practice with identifying independent and dependent variables, check out this worksheet: Differentiated Worksheets on Independent and Dependent Variables

This product contains two worksheets on identifying independent and dependent variables. The first worksheet is a basic identifying worksheet and the second worksheet contains higher-order thinking questions to provide students with an additional challenge. This is great for in-class practice or as homework. Answer Keys for both worksheets are included!

This is an editable project created for a religious education class learning about theological virtues and cardinal virtues. The instructions, student samples, worksheet, and rubric are included! Part 1 of the project requires students to individually reflect on the personal characteristics/virtues they feel they need in order to be the best person they can be. Each student will reflect on this question by listing their top seven virtues and giving an explanation for each one on the sheet prov

This is a fun middle school math project where students will use area and perimeter concepts to build their dream home! Students of all levels will enjoy this fun and engaging real-world project. This editable project includes a rubric with the following 6 parts: Part 1: Exterior Design - Just for fun, students will draw or insert an image of the exterior of their dream home to help "hook" them into the project. Part 2: Floor Plan - Students will map out a floor plan for the rooms in their hou

This is a must-have Algebra 1 Regents Exam review resource! This product will show your students how they can use their TI graphing calculators to help them pass the New York State Algebra 1 Regents Exam. Each topic contains brief notes or steps, followed by Regents practice problems from the most recent exams. This is perfect for use as an in-class review and excellent for special education students! It covers the following topics:- “Equivalent To” - Evaluating Functions - Rational & Irratio

In this fun math project on 3D shapes, students will color and assemble 2D nets to form 3D figures.  Students will work collaboratively as architects who have been tasked with designing a new city.  They must create a scale model of their city and include all the required buildings.  They will choose a net for each building, color the net, cut it out, glue it together, and place the building on the layout they create (I gave my students pieces of cardboard). Students will state the 3D shape nam

This is a perfect addition to your Extreme and Severe Weather Unit! Students will be so engaged when they get to research and create a presentation on a past Hurricane, such as Katrina, Harvey, Irma, Maria, Mathew, Sandy, or Florence. The instructions, as well as three Student Sample Presentations, are included!

This visual reference guide is a perfect addition to your Geometry Constructions Unit. Each construction has its own page with easy-to-follow, step-by-step directions and visuals. Students are guided through how to use their compass and straightedge to master each step of the construction. An editable version of this guide is also included to suit the needs of your students. Constructions Included:- Constructing Congruent Line Segments (Copying a Segment) - Constructing an Equilateral Triangl

This is a fun, engaging project on percentages, markups, and markdowns! Students will create a sales flyer using ten percentage discounts provided in the instructions and grading sheet. You can easily differentiate this assignment by using easier percentages! Students get to utilize creativity in determining their store, products, and original prices. I included 5 sample projects from students! I hope your students enjoy it as much as my 7th graders did! :)

This is a fun and engaging project on morals, values, ethics, and even religion based on the hit ABC television show, "What Would You Do?" This 2-part project consists of reflective episode questions and creating a group skit! This product is completely editable and includes detailed instructions, an episode question sheet, and a rubric. My 8th grade students loved this project!

This is your perfect introduction to teaching word problems with systems of equations! It is scaffolded so that it includes an overview of the steps as reference notes with six basic practice problems of defining variables by writing let statements and creating two equations based on the given problem into neatly labeled work spaces. There are then two questions of fully writing and solving a system of equations word problem. Full Answer Key Included! Perfect for 8th grade and Algebra 1 and c

A Pre-Calculus guided activity of verifying trigonometric identities by filling in the missing steps using the following 4 methods: - Rewriting in terms of sine and cosine - Starting with the more complex side - Combining a fraction - Multiplying by the conjugate * Answer Key Included *

This product contains a Quiz Review and a Quiz on the Pythagorean Theorem. They both follow the same 10-question setup: Questions 1-3: Is it a right triangle? - Students will be given labeled diagrams or side measures and have to determine if the lengths form a right triangle. Questions 4-6: Find the missing measure - Students will be given diagrams of right triangles with two side lengths given and they will have to find the missing length to the nearest tenth. Questions 7-10: Word problems -

This is a super fun reasoning activity perfect for middle school or high school. It can be used in a science, forensics, or math class to get students to really think. This activity will require students to deduce the identities of different characters in a homicide mystery based on the facts given in the case. Included is a powerpoint presentation on a murder mystery case, a student worksheet, and an answer key!

This resource is a perfect addition to your plate tectonics or landforms unit! Included is a PowerPoint with Student Guided Notes that follow along on the topic of Volcanoes. Interesting fun facts, YouTube video links, images, and infamous volcanic eruptions from history are embedded throughout the engaging PowerPoint! * This product is part of my Volcano Bundle! Check it out here! *