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Students work with a partner to "shop" for a house and a car in your community while staying within a budget. Students have fun being creative with the backstory of their grown-up selves. This project is perfect for teaching a bit about finance, making a budget, money management, or financial literacy. Comments from students who have done this project:"Awesome project very relevant, really appreciate the idea in prep for future.""I thought the project was great and straight forward!""It was a r

Looking for a project related to the graphs of sine functions? Look no further! In this project, students pick any city in the world, look online for the sunset times in the city over a one-year period, plot the data on a scatterplot, create two sine models that fit the data, then answer questions about the data and the models. Includes sample data and a rubric! Click HERE to SAVE BIG by buying the Precalculus Full Curriculum Bundle. This bundle contains everything you need to teach a full year

Students make designs using polar equations on Desmos.com and then post them on a digital bulletin board that can be shared with the entire class, school, or community! A  rubric is included for the teacher's convenience, and a link to a sample bulletin board is also included! Access to all websites needed for this activity is FREE. It will be helpful for the teacher to have some experience with desmos.com Click HERE to SAVE BIG by buying the Precalculus Full Curriculum Bundle. This bundle conta

Looking for an Integration Project for your Calculus class? This Vase Project (with an editable rubric) is the perfect fit for you. Students work with a partner to use Integral Calculus to calculate the volume of a vase. Students will record the dimensions of a vase as ordered pairs, use regression to find the curve of best fit, use calculus to approximate the volume of the vase, measure the actual volume of the vase, calculate the percent error, and write a report with their findings Students s

In this FULLY EDITABLE, no-prep project, students will examine how the prices of items change over time by exploring exponential growth and decay. By calculating appreciation and depreciation rates, students will create mathematical models that represent the change in price over time; they will graph their models and use those models to answer questions and forecast future price changes. This project was written for Algebra 2 students; Precalculus or College Algebra students could also use this.

Looking for a project for differential calculus? Look no further! In this FULLY EDITABLE, low-prep project, students calculate the surface area of cans from the grocery store, then apply calculus to optimize their volume. Students summarize their findings in a Google Slides presentation. Includes a rubric and a spreadsheet with formulas to make grading a breeze! Bundle and save! Skip the prep and grab the Calculus Course Full Curriculum Bundle. This all-in-one resource includes a full year of n

Looking for a project idea for your Algebra 2 or Precalculus class? Want something that is easy to grade? Look no further. In this project, the students are asked to find real-life Conic Sections and create a poster to be displayed like in an art show. Students will then grade/judge each others' posters. Most of the work has to be done outside of the classroom. The art show part of the project takes about 30 minutes or less (depending on the number of students). Click HERE to SAVE BIG when you