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Linear programming and optimization is a great application to apply students understanding of solving systems of inequalities. In this project, students will come up with a simple business plan and optimize its profit. Students will use desmos.com for graphing. I have four linear programming problems for the project. Each group will draw to see which problem is going to be their problem to solve. First, you will define your variables, identify the constraints (inequalities), all the vertices

Celebrate Pi Day with a fun Scavenger Hunt project!!! :) Students will search the internet for the 14 questions investigating pi day. Then they attach all of their findings into a Google Slide to turn in. Would make a great project or group assignment! *Can be attached directly into Google Classroom assignment for your own math classes. You can earn FREE TPT money by leaving reviews on any paid resources! You will see the balance show up the next time you check out! Also, be sure to check out my

Distance-Time Graph ActivityLooking for an engaging remote learning resource? Make online learning fun with this  Google Slides activity. You can assign it directly into Google Classroom. In this copy & paste activity, students will read a story and match it to the correct distance-time graph. Students are given 10 stories and 10 distance vs time graphs. They are to match the graph to the correct story. Your students will gain confidence in modeling real-world situations with graphs. Answer k

Activities for celebrating Pi Day with your math students. You can earn FREE TPT money by leaving reviews on any paid resources! You will see the balance show up the next time you check out! Also, be sure to check out my teaching videos at this link: https://www.youtube.com/user/318830wright/videos

Algebra Chapter 1 notes on a flipchart file to be used with a Promethean, Smartboard or other Interactive boards. This is a completely EDITABLE collection of the lessons that I teach throughout the school year. Lessons compatible with McGraw-Hill Glencoe Algebra textbook and Common Core Standards. You can earn FREE TPT money by leaving reviews on any paid resources! You will see the balance show up the next time you check out! Also, be sure to check out my teaching videos at this link: https://

Materials Needed: A bag of plain M & M's for each student (or group of students) Handout for each student Discussion before the bags are opened: 1. How many M & M's are in each bag? 2. How many of each color? 3. Will all 6 colors be in each bag? 4. Which color will occur the most? the least? Extension: Have students to research the Mars company official percentages for each color. In this activity, students find the probability of choosing a particular color M & M given the number of M & M's in

This Geometry Scavenger Hunt sends students outside and around their school or neighborhood to find examples of geometry in the real world. This project is perfect for the beginning of the year to introduce vocabulary OR at the end of the year to review various topics! You can customize this scavenger hunt project to find as many students real-life representations as you would like! **Can be used as an online activity or group project. You can earn FREE TPT money by leaving reviews on any paid

Algebra Chapter 7 notes on a flipchart file to be used with a Promethean, Smartboard or other Interactive boards. This is a completely EDITABLE collection of the lessons that I teach throughout the school year. Lessons compatible with McGraw-Hill Glencoe Algebra textbook and Common Core Standards. You can earn FREE TPT money by leaving reviews on any paid resources! You will see the balance show up the next time you check out! Also, be sure to check out my teaching videos at this link: https://

Algebra Chapter 9 notes on a flipchart file to be used with a Promethean, Smartboard or other Interactive boards. This is a completely EDITABLE collection of the lessons that I teach throughout the school year. Lessons compatible with McGraw-Hill Glencoe Algebra textbook and Common Core Standards. You can earn FREE TPT money by leaving reviews on any paid resources! You will see the balance show up the next time you check out! Also, be sure to check out my teaching videos at this link: https://

This is an activity to see how tall objects are using indirect measurement. After working the 3 problems for practice, then head outside to measure how tall the school's flagpole is. We are using indirect measurement as an application of trig functions. **can be used as a group project for measuring other tall items outdoor Materials needed for activity: • Tape Measure • Clinometer/hypsometer • Measuring tape Answers to worksheet: Example: 10 m 1. 15.5 ft 2. 19.3 m You can earn FREE TPT money b

Use this contest to encourage excitement for celebrating Pi Day. Print out the sheet and give to your students a month in advance. They can do their design on this sheet or go to a t-shirt design website if they prefer. Allow enough time for the t-shirts to be produced in time for your Pi Day party. *Can be used as a school wide contest. **You can earn FREE TPT money by leaving reviews on any paid resources! You will see the balance show up the next time you check out! Also, be sure to check ou

Pre-Algebra Chapter 11 notes on a flipchart file to be used with a Promethean, Smartboard or other Interactive boards. This is a completely EDITABLE collection of the lessons that I teach throughout the school year. Lessons compatible with McGraw-Hill Glencoe Pre-Algebra textbook and Common Core Standards. You can earn FREE TPT money by leaving reviews on any paid resources! You will see the balance show up the next time you check out! Also, be sure to check out my teaching videos at this link:

This project is perfect for introducing Circles OR at the end of the chapter of Circles to review! Could also be used when studying probability & statistics. You can customize this project to however you would like! Could ask students to make their graphs using Google Sheets as well. **Can be used as an online activity or group project. You can earn FREE TPT money by leaving reviews on any paid resources! You will see the balance show up the next time you check out! Also, be sure to check out

Use as independent work, project, or part of discovery before teaching the Triangle Sum Theorem in class. Great hands on work for students to become familiar with this theory. Students will discover through this activity that the angles of triangles always add up to 180 degrees. Students will tear off the corners of one of the triangles and arrange the corners on the straight line to show that the sum of the angles equals a straight line or 180 degrees. They will then glue the torn triangle on

Algebra Chapter 4 notes on a flipchart file to be used with a Promethean, Smartboard or other Interactive boards. This is a completely EDITABLE collection of the lessons that I teach throughout the school year. Lessons compatible with McGraw-Hill Glencoe Algebra textbook and Common Core Standards. You can earn FREE TPT money by leaving reviews on any paid resources! You will see the balance show up the next time you check out! Also, be sure to check out my teaching videos at this link: https://

Pre-Algebra Chapter 13 notes on a flipchart file to be used with a Promethean, Smartboard or other Interactive boards. This is a completely EDITABLE collection of the lessons that I teach throughout the school year. Lessons compatible with McGraw-Hill Glencoe Pre-Algebra textbook and Common Core Standards. You can earn FREE TPT money by leaving reviews on any paid resources! You will see the balance show up the next time you check out! Also, be sure to check out my teaching videos at this link:

Pre-Algebra Chapter 5 notes on a flipchart file to be used with a Promethean, Smartboard or other Interactive boards. This is a completely EDITABLE collection of the lessons that I teach throughout the school year. Lessons compatible with McGraw-Hill Glencoe Pre-Algebra textbook and Common Core Standards. You can earn FREE TPT money by leaving reviews on any paid resources! You will see the balance show up the next time you check out! Also, be sure to check out my teaching videos at this link:

Pre-Algebra Chapter 4 notes on a flipchart file to be used with a Promethean, Smartboard or other Interactive boards. This is a completely EDITABLE collection of the lessons that I teach throughout the school year. Lessons compatible with McGraw-Hill Glencoe Pre-Algebra textbook and Common Core Standards. You can earn FREE TPT money by leaving reviews on any paid resources! You will see the balance show up the next time you check out! Also, be sure to check out my teaching videos at this link:

Pre-Algebra Preparing for Algebra notes on a flipchart file to be used with a Promethean, Smartboard or other Interactive boards. This is a completely EDITABLE collection of the lessons that I teach throughout the school year. Lessons compatible with McGraw-Hill Glencoe Pre-Algebra textbook and Common Core Standards. You can earn FREE TPT money by leaving reviews on any paid resources! You will see the balance show up the next time you check out! Also, be sure to check out my teaching videos at

Pre-Algebra Chapter 2 notes on a flipchart file to be used with a Promethean, Smartboard or other Interactive boards. This is a completely EDITABLE collection of the lessons that I teach throughout the school year. Lessons compatible with McGraw-Hill Glencoe Pre-Algebra textbook and Common Core Standards. You can earn FREE TPT money by leaving reviews on any paid resources! You will see the balance show up the next time you check out! Also, be sure to check out my teaching videos at this link: