Manipulating Math Minds

This file contains an editable Powerpoint Jeopardy style game, complete with an interactive scoreboard, 2 double value questions, one Final question, ALL 26 solution slides for class discussion during a 7th grade STAAR, or other state, test review. Once my students used this method to review, they were spoiled! The best part was that they were reviewing without even being aware they were! Win - Win for all! Topics on this game are: Arithmetic (integers/fractions/PEMDAS), Proportions, Eq

This file contains an editable Powerpoint game that is modeled after the TV show Cash Cab, complete with exciting sounds, a working scoreboard, and a solution key to all 30 questions. My Algebra students have gotten VERY spoiled with review games. However, they get vey excited and competitive when they play one. So, I will keep making them...Win-Win for all! Topics covered in this game are: Properties, linear equations, functions, inequalities, systems of equations, systems of inequalities,

This file contains an editable Powerpoint Jeopardy style game, complete with a working scoreboard, 2 Daily Double questions, one Final question, and all 26 solution slides for class discussion. Once my students used this method to review, they were spoiled! The best part was that they were reviewing without even being aware they were! Win - Win for all! Topics on this game are: Arithmetic (integers/fractions/PEMDAS), Proportions, Equations, Geometry, and Potpourri (mixture of slope, p

This file includes all you need for a fun filled day of "Pursuing Pythagoras", 13 problem posters, work packet, and solution key. The activity is designed to have students work in groups and OUT OF THEIR SEATS! There are 13 poster that will be placed around the room. Each poster has a question that must be solved correctly to find its "matching solution" on another poster in the room. Once all 13 problems have been answered correctly, each team will end back where they started. There are ma

This file includes all you need for a fun filled day of calculating unit rates; 14 problem posters, a "word scramble" self check worksheet, and solution key. The activity is designed to have students work in groups and OUT OF THEIR SEATS! There are 14 poster that will be placed around the room. Once a problem is solved correctly, students will find its "matching" solution on another poster in the room. When all 14 problems have been answered correctly, each team will end back where they sta

Are you looking for a new way for your students to review solving equations? This game is the answer. It is modeled after the board game CLUE. This file includes all you need for a fun filled day of solving equations; 13 problem posters to be placed around the room , a logic worksheet to document the clues, and map of the property. The activity is designed to have students work in groups and OUT OF THEIR SEATS! Your students will work with a partner or in a small group and solve equations.

This file contains an editable PowerPoint Bingo game, a reproducable blank Bingo card to be printed for each student, and the solution to the game.This game reviews basic understanding of the vocabulary taught in PreAlgebra classes including pythagorean theorem, transformations, proportions, rates, geometry, and measurement. Students will have to identify and apply definitions, and select the correct formula for given scenarios. This is a great way to review for the "Big Test." **NOTE** I h

This file contains an editable Powerpoint Wheel of fortune style game, complete with a working scoreboard, a spinning wheel, and 8 rounds of play. I have also added sounds when correct (applause), and incorrect (expolsions) letter choices are made. My students love to play games, and keep asking for more of them! If it gets them involved and interested, I am in. Puzzles on this game cover: Geometry (3 rounds with different subtopics), Pattern Rules, Proportions, Rates, Coordinate Plane,

This file contains an editable Powerpoint Jeopardy style game, complete with a working scoreboard, 2 Double value questions, a Final question, and all 26 solution slides for class discussion. Once my students used this method to review, they were spoiled! The best part was that they were reviewing without even being aware they were! Win - Win for all! Topics on this game are: Transformations, Pythagorean Theorem, Dimension Changes, Linear Relations and Potpourri (mixture of equations, nu

This file includes all you need for a fun filled day of determining new locations of ordered pairs following given transformations; 15 problem posters, work packet, and solution key. The activity is designed to have students work in groups and OUT OF THEIR SEATS! There are 15 poster that will be placed around the room. Each poster has a question that must be solved correctly to find its "matching solution" on another poster in the room. Once all 15 problems have been answered correctly, each

This file includes all you need for a fun filled day of Solving Proportions; 14 problem posters, work packet, and solution key. The activity is designed to have students work in groups and OUT OF THEIR SEATS! There are 14 poster that will be placed around the room. Each poster has a question that must be solved correctly to find its "matching solution" on another poster in the room. Once all 14 problems have been answered correctly, each team will end back where they started. There are many

This file contains two versions of a Formula Chart Activity to familiarize students with the formulas and measurements listed on the 7th grade Math STAAR Reference Materials formula chart. This can be an individual activity or completed with a partner. Version 1 - Students will cut apart a scrambled puzzle sheet and glue them onto a blank 4 x 4 square template. The numbered squares make it easy to check for accuracy. Version 2 - The 4 x 5 sheet needs to be printed on cardstock, laminated, an

This set of task cards provides all you need for a full hour of fun. The activity is designed to have students work in groups and OUT OF THEIR SEATS! It contains 32 question cards and 4 Bonus cards (Kaboom, lose a turn, steal a card, & a bonus turn), a coordinating answer worksheet, and a solution key. My student are VERY competitive and LOVE playing with the Bonus cards as described below. Option 1: Each team/group will work on one card and complete the appropriate section, then swap for a n

This set of task cards provides all you need for a full hour of fun. The activity is designed to have students work in groups and OUT OF THEIR SEATS! It contains 10 picture cards, and a question card with 4 questions for a total of 40 probability problems, a coordinating answer worksheet, and a solution key. I have included two versions of the cards, one in grayscale, and the other in color. Either way, you will probably want to print a class set on cardstock and laminate them for future ye

This file contains two versions of a Formula Chart Activity to familiarize students with the formulas and measurements listed on the 8th grade Math STAAR Reference Materials formula chart. This can be an individual activity or completed with a partner. ****ALIGNED to the 2014-2015 TEKS**** Version 1 - Students will cut apart a scrambled puzzle sheet and glue them onto a blank 4 x 4 square template. The numbered squares make it easy to check for accuracy. Version 2 - The 4 x 4 sheet needs to

This file contains an editable Promethean ActivInspire flipchart, complete with action buttons and and interactive scorebord for up to six teams to compete at once, and the solutions to each problem. Once my students used this to review, they were spoiled! The best part was that they were reviewing without even being aware they were! Win - Win for all! Topics on this game are: Transformations, Pythagorean Theorem, Dimension Changes, Linear Relations, and Potpourri (mixture of % equations, s

This file includes all you need for a fun filled day of determining rules for patterns and sequences; 12 problem posters, work packet, and solution key. The activity is designed to have students work in groups and OUT OF THEIR SEATS! There are 12 poster that will be placed around the room. Each poster has a question that must be solved correctly to find its "matching solution" on another poster in the room. Once all 12 problems have been answered correctly, each team will end back where they

This file includes all you need for a fun filled day of real world math involving simple and compound interest; 15 problem posters, work packet, and solution key. The activity is designed to have students work in groups and OUT OF THEIR SEATS! There are 15 poster that will be placed around the room. Each poster has a question that must be solved correctly to find its "matching solution" on another poster in the room. Once all 15 problems have been answered correctly, each team will end back

This can be an individual activity or completed with a partner. Students will be given 24-30 cards (mappings, ordered pairs, graphs, tables and equations) to sort into the appropriate category: relation or function. Once the cards have been sorted, they can complete the extension WS to reinforce the images on the cards. If your student enjoy this type of student activity, you make also want to consider these: Slope Task cards: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Slope-Task-Card-Set-

This file contains all you need for a fun filled review Pre- Algebra vocabulary words! There are 59 slides containing the most commonly used vocabulary words used in the Pre-Algebra classroom. Each slide has three clue words that will appear, and your class (which needs to be split into teams prior to starting the game) will compete against the other classmates. Once the correct answer has been stated, click on the multi-color starburst and it will be revealed. This PowerPoint is complet