Students step into the roles of carnival game designers to explore data analysis and statistics. They calculate theoretical probability, conduct trials to find experimental probability, and analyze their results in a festive, hands-on environment.
A 9th grade Algebra lesson focused on identifying the number of solutions in a system of linear equations (one, none, or infinite), specifically designed for Special Education students with IEP supports.
A comprehensive introduction to graphing quadratic functions using tables of values and identifying key features like the vertex and axis of symmetry.
A focused lesson on converting rational numbers from fractions to their decimal expansions, including both terminating and repeating decimals. Students will use long division to discover patterns and represent repeating decimals using bar notation.
A lesson focused on mastering 3-digit by 1-digit long division with remainders through step-by-step practice and problem-solving.
Students master ratios and proportions by scaling recipes for a community feast, applying unit rates to calculate costs and manage kitchen logistics.
An introduction to basic probability using beaker volumes and colors. Students calculate the likelihood of specific events occurring in the lab.
Students explore mode and range by analyzing the frequency of control panel button presses. This lesson focuses on identifying the most common data point and the spread of the data.
Introduction to finding the mean and median using data from Dee Dee's disruptions in the laboratory. Students learn to calculate averages and identify the middle value in a set of data.
A project-based lesson where 6th-grade students apply decimal operations and percentage calculations to plan a week-long trip along the Texas Gulf Coast while staying within a strict budget.
Students synthesize their knowledge of central tendency and probability to complete a final laboratory assessment.
Students use station rotations to explore probability and frequency through lab beaker measurements and control panel button analysis.
Students collect data on DeeDee's disruptions to learn and calculate the mean, median, and mode of a dataset.
A comprehensive evaluation tool for 7th-grade teachers to determine student readiness for 8th-grade Algebra 1 based on MCAS and iReady data.
A quick practice session for students to master area and perimeter of simple rectangles using a drafting-themed layout.
In this lesson, students become packaging engineers for a modern logistics company. They apply 3D geometry concepts—specifically surface area and volume of rectangular prisms—to design efficient shipping containers that minimize material waste and maximize storage capacity.
A colorful, interactive introduction to basic statistics using the theme of a gumball machine. Students learn to collect data, calculate measures of central tendency, and determine probability through guided and independent practice.
Students explore dividing unit fractions by whole numbers and vice versa by portioning dough and serving individual slices.
Students apply multiplication strategies to determine ingredient amounts and calculate the area of rectangular baking sheets.
Students learn to interpret fractions as division by sharing pizzas and loaves of bread equally among friends and customers.
A high-energy, low-prep Math BINGO game where students solve one-step equations to crack codes and win. Includes a slide presentation for game delivery, a student bingo sheet with answer bank, and a teacher answer key.
A math lesson focused on graphing ordered pairs in all four quadrants of the coordinate plane to reveal a hidden picture of a smiling sun.
In this lesson, students will learn to plot points on a coordinate plane to create geometric shapes. They will calculate side lengths and area based on the plotted vertices, focusing on polygons in all four quadrants.
A functional math lesson focused on adding two menu items using a calculator within the context of a digital fast food ordering app. Students practice selecting items from a McDonald's-themed menu and totaling their purchases.
Students explore the intersection of geometry and botany by creating 'fractal gardens' using paper and repeating patterns. They learn how simple mathematical rules of iteration generate the complex structures found in ferns, trees, and flowers.
A guided practice lesson on theoretical probability focusing on standard dice and custom spinners for 6th-grade math students.
A collaborative math-themed drama lesson where students perform a play about the Order of Operations. The lesson explores teamwork and the real-world application of PEMDAS through an escape room scenario.
A project-based lesson where students master percentages and decimals by calculating discounts, sales tax, and final totals in a simulated shopping environment.
A project-based math lesson where students master percentages and decimals by navigating a simulated marketplace, calculating real-world discounts and sales tax.
A sixth-grade exploration of the four-quadrant coordinate plane where students act as cartographers to map locations, reflect across axes, and calculate distances between points.
Students embark on a cartographic journey across the four quadrants of the coordinate plane. They will master plotting ordered pairs, identifying reflections across axes, and calculating distances between points through an immersive adventure theme.
Students embark on a cartographic journey to master the coordinate plane, covering all four quadrants, reflections, and distance calculations through a navigational lens.
Middle school students design a small business model to apply principles of economics and algebraic reasoning through startup cost calculation and profit modeling.
A comprehensive lesson on solving proportional word problems using a culinary theme. Students will learn to set up and solve proportions using cross-multiplication and scaling strategies.