HS Math Fun with Practice

The purpose of this project is for my ninth grade students to start thinking about what it will cost them to attend college for four years when they graduate from high school. The project will hopefully show them how important their grades are in high school and how good grades can help them to get scholarships to attend the school. I developed and used this project in a ninth grade Honors Algebra I class, but this can be used in any course at any level. The project itself does not have any

Objective: Almost every time students or adults go shopping, they will find items that are on sale. These items have been marked down a certain percent. Almost everyone has to pay sales tax when you purchase items. This project will help students to see some applications of percent's in everyday life. • To find the original price of an item given sales price and percent discount. • To find the sales price of an item given original price and percent discount. • To find the percent discount of

This is a resource for any math classroom from elementary through high school. I teach 9th and 10th graders algebra I and geometry but my daughter in now in 6th grade and as I see her do work, I can see where this would be helpful for her teachers as well. I’m sure this could probably be adapted to other subjects as well. When exit tickets in math class became more popular, I was having my students just write on a sheet of paper. It was messy and crazy keeping up with a new sheet of paper ea