Secondary Math Projects

This is a math-centered financial literacy project designed for 7th-10th grade. It challenges students to create their own businesses, as well as manage the finances that come along with self-employment! Students will create equations using real-life situations and will learn basic economic vocabulary along the way. They will be tasked to use graphic design to build their brand as well. This project includes a checklist(directions), an expenses page, a guided page to calculate profits, a rubric,

This project combines art, geography, and research skills, providing students with a hands-on learning experience. By creating scale drawings of famous landmarks, students can: Develop spatial reasoning skills: Understanding scale and proportions is essential for understanding maps and spatial relationships.Learn about different cultures and historical sites: Researching famous landmarks can expose students to diverse cultures and historical events.Practice research and information gathering: St

Engage Your Students: Build Dream Schoolyards with Blueprints! This project is a winner for boosting creativity, applying math skills, and introducing students to the world of construction plans. Here's why you should give it a try: Interdisciplinary Fun: Combines imagination with practical applications of scale and measurement, making learning engaging.Real-World Connection: Students create blueprints, mimicking the process used by architects and construction workers.Differentiation Friendly: A

This project tasks students with creating a week-long dream vacation using a budget of $2,000 per person. They will be tasked to plan out accommodations and document them on a budget sheet. Lastly, They will create a slideshow presentation!

This simulation challenges students to experience the financial side of creating a video game firsthand. They will use secondary math skills and learn basic economic vocabulary along the way. This is a very details and regimented simulation that should take between 2-3 class periods.

Includes: Checklist with Instructions, Career Survey, Budgeting Sheet. This is a project designed for 7th -12th grade. This project will challenge students to use their math knowledge to solve real-world problems and gain perspective about economic responsibilities. It involves career planning, budgeting per month, and dealing with adversity in adult life.

Engage Students with Real-World Math: Project: Graphed Growth This project is a winner for making linear equations relevant and exciting! Student Choice: Students pick a topic they're interested in, fostering engagement and ownership of their learning.Connects Math to the Real World: Students apply linear equations to model and track change over time in a real-world context they choose.Data Collection & Analysis: Students practice collecting data, plotting it on graphs, and interpreting the

This project is a fun and engaging way for your students to develop critical thinking and math skills! Boosts Creativity: Students design something that interests them, encouraging imagination and creative problem-solving.Real-World Math: Applying ratios and proportions to create a scale drawing brings math concepts to life!Collaboration (Optional): Students can work in pairs to design and draw, promoting teamwork and communication.Differentiation Friendly: The project can be adapted to dif

This is a Jeopardy activity that covers adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing integers, as well as absolute value!

Engage Students in Real-World Data Analysis with the "Data Detective Project" This project is a fantastic way to develop critical thinking and data analysis skills in your middle school math class. Student Choice: Students get to pick a topic they're interested in, fostering engagement and ownership of their learning.Research & Inquiry: Students practice research skills and learn to evaluate the credibility of data sources.Data Visualization Power: Students create three different graphs (lin