Common Core standard
Activities for 6.RP
Real-world activities aligned to this standard.
The Euro and the international debt crisis
Lately the news is filled with talk of the Euro, US foreign debt, the fragility of European monetary systems, and the interdependence of all of these crisis. In...
Algebra
Number Sense
Grades 6–7
Launch of the next ISS crew
If all goes well, the next crew of the International Space Station (the ISS) will launch on Sunday, Novemeber 13, 2011 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Keep...
Number Sense
Math and Science
Grades 4–6
Geometry of Flooding
To this day, the March 2010 floods in Massachusetts were described as “once-in-a-generation” river levels, experiencing the highest levels in 23 years and setting new records. This two-page...
Number Sense
Geometry
Grades 5–HS