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Joe's Tiny New York
Number Sense Art
Joe Macken is a truck driver from upstate New York. Back in 2004, when he was 41, he went into his basement with some balsa wood and started carving a tiny version of New York City, one building at a ...
4th 5th 6th area division scale estimation 5.NBT.B 6.NS.B MP1 MP2 7.RP.A.1 4.MD.A

The greatest amount of chocolate
Food Holidays
 In this updated activity, students compare three chocolates that look almost the same size to see which one actually gives the most chocolate. Depending on their grade level, they’ll use differe...
3rd 4th 5th 6th area circle area approximation 3.MD.C 4.MD.A 6.G.1 mean radius estimation Halloween 7th 7.G.B Valentine's Day valentine

Mathematical Gift Wrapping
Algebra Number Sense Geometry Holidays 3-act tasks
🎁🎁In this updated activity, students will use math to explore two methods of wrapping gifts, including the mathematical method demonstrated by S...
7th 8th 8th HS Christmas holiday geometry surface area nets using formulas Pythagorean Theorem 7.G.B.6 8.G.B HSG.MG.A.3 HSG.SRT.C MP4 MP3

Ulmer Nest
Number Sense Geometry Social Studies
🏠In this activity, students will dive into estimation and critical thinking as they explore ‘Ulmer Nest’. It’s essential to start with the starter slides, where student...
4th 5th 6th 7th MP5 4.MD.A 6.G.A 7.G.B.6 geometry pentagon prism estimation surface area nets 6.G.A.4

What is a quantum dot?
Algebra Number Sense Geometry Science Current events Ratio and Proportion Wow factor Any time math
 In this activity, students work through the nomenclature to understand the possibilities of nano science and quantum dots.  Questions that are answered; How many nanometers are in a millime...
ratio Volume 5.MD 6.RP 6.G 7.RP 7.G MP1 MP2 surface area 8.G HS HS.G HS.A semiconductor nanometer nano science nanotechnology size matters

Giant beach towel
Geometry Art Ratio and Proportion 3-act tasks Probability and Statistics
  Beaches are starting to open again. Bring summertime smiles and hopes to your class with this activity.  Towel project by Misael Soto. Act One: Check out this beach tow...
estimation area 6th 7th 8th HS 5th 7.G.B 6.G.A MP5 7.EE.B 3-act task summer beach

Two 12s or one 18?
Number Sense Geometry Food
A little more pizza fun before Pi day! Which should we order and why? Two 12-inch pizzas or one 18-inch pizza?  Which will give you more pizza? More crust? Which is the better deal?  ...
area 6.RP.2 6.RP.3 7.RP.3 7.G.4 6th 7th 8th HS 5th circles HSG pizza circle circumference doughnut area

Chocolate heart-shaped raspberry cake
Geometry Food Holidays Art
For Valentine's Day, bake a cake! Students calculate base area or volume of cakes made from 2 cake pan sizes and observe how the volume of the cake changes with the increased pan size. &nbs...
Volume 6th 7th 8th HS HSG-MG.A.1 7.G.B.4 7.RP.A HSA.CED.A.1 7.EE.B 8.G.C.9 volume increase base area circle area square area 7.G.B.6 HSN.Q.A HSG.GMD.A.3

How many feet of lights should I buy for my tree?
Algebra Number Sense Geometry Holidays 3-act tasks
Check out our Christmas Tree! We need to buy lights for the tree.  Without calculating, guess how many feet of lights we will need. What information would help you t...
estimation circumference MP1 MP2 MP3 6th 7th 8th HS HSG-MG.A.1 conic surface area 3-act task MP4

Do I have enough wrapping paper?
Algebra Number Sense Geometry Holidays 3-act tasks
 In this problem based activity students first guess and then try to calculate whether they will have enough paper to wrap this present without taping pieces of wrapping paper together.Consi...
estimation 6.G.1 7.G.6 surface area 6.G.4 nets 6th 7th 8th HS 7.G.B 6.G.A MP5 HSG.MG.A.3 7.EE.B 3-act task 6.EE.A measuring wrapping paper need Christmas Holidays
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