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Mother’s Day by the numbers

Number Sense Holidays and Annual Events
Mother’s Day is right around the corner, and that means big business for the greeting card, flower, and restaurant industries. In this activity, students calculate the average Mother's Day spendi...
5th 6th Mother's day percent percentage division Number Sense 6.RP.A.3 7.RP.A.3 5.NBT.B.7 6.NS.B decimal

Rapunzel
Movies and Entertainment Ratio and Proportion
 A live-action remake of Disney's Tangled is now in the works! In this updated activity, students use ratios and proportional reasoning to estimate the weight of Rapunzel's magical hair in the an...
5th 6th 7th 6.RP.A 7.RP.A ratio unit conversion animation

Peeps
Number Sense Math and Food Holidays and Annual Events Data and probability
"How many Peeps do you think are sold for Easter in the U.S.?"In this updated activity, students start by making their own guesses for the number of Peeps sold each Easter. They then consider what inf...
5th 6th 7th 8th Easter mean estimation MP1 MP2 MP3 candy 7.SP.1 7.SP.2

The Last Great Race on Earth
Algebra Number Sense Sports Ratio and Proportion
The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is an annual event in which mushers and teams of 12-16 dogs race across Alaska from Anchorage to Nome, in the cold and dark of March. It is also known as “The Las...
rate time rate distance 5.NBT 6.NS MP1 MP2 6th 7th 5th 5.NF.B 6.RP.A 7.RP.A Iditarod winter

Pi Day Activities
Geometry Holidays and Annual Events
 5 Activities for π day!  What is π? The logic of finding the perimeters of inscribed and circumscribed polygons as the number of sides to the polygons increases. Good in...
4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 8th HS measurement pi circumference circle circle circumference trigonometry diameter radius 7.G.4 hat size 8.NS.1 reasoning patterns

The Ultimate Key Lime Pie
Number Sense Geometry Math and Food Any time math
 On a cold and snowy day in Boston about ten years ago, two chefs created a huge Key Lime pie to remind the frozen people of the Northeast how tasty and warm the Keys of Florida are. In this upda...
4th 5th 6th 7th 4.MD ratio estimation Volume pi circle multiple proportion 6.RP 7.RP 7.G 8.G 8th

Lunar New Year 2026
Number Sense Holidays and Annual Events Current events Any time math
 The 2026 Lunar New Year falls on Tuesday, February 17. In this updated activity, students will explore the unique naming system of the Lunar New Year, which combines the Heavenly Stems and Earth...
4th 5th 6th 7th 4.NBT.B 4.NBT.6 4.OA.5 MP2 remainder patterns calendar patterns LCM exponent prime numbers Prime factorization least common multiple

Valentine's Day Activities (List)
Holidays and Annual Events
 Celebrate Valentine’s Day with our activities:  Have a heart (Canstruction)Students use reasoning and approximation to analyze the number of cans of food contained in this one giant heart. ...
3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 8th HS

Super Bowl Numerals
Number Sense Sports Holidays and Annual Events
Super Bowl numbers are appearing again! As students start getting into the current Super Bowl hype, help them to understand the notation that the sports writers and advertisements are using. Intr...
Roman numerals 5.NBT 6.NS 7.NS 5th 6th 7th 8th SuperBowl

2026
Holidays and Annual Events Any time math
 As the new year approaches (where did the time go!!?), our annual activity has students explore not-so-common number categories to investigate whether 2026 fits into any of these. What is a Hars...
Christmas Holidays patterns looking for patterns finding patterns 5th 5.NBT.A.1 6th 7th 8th 8th HS 6.NS 7.NS 8.NS MP1 MP2 binary Harshad using formulas formula
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