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College Costs Keep Going Up
Algebra Number Sense Ratio and Proportion Probability and Statistics
 College costs keep rising, and it can be hard for students to grasp just how much four years of school might add up to. This updated activity gives students real data and guides them to explore ...
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Labor Day

Social Studies Holidays
 In our usual Labor Day activity (updated for 2025), students will learn about the intended meaning of Labor Day and explore the patterns behind its historical dates. They will investigate and justify...
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New Mega Millions (probability)

Probability and Statistics Wow factor
In this activity, students apply their understanding of probability and combinations to investigate a bold new claim by the Mega Millions lottery: “Your odds of winning are better than befor...
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The Power of Leverage
Number Sense Ratio and Proportion Any time math
 📈 In this activity, students will explore the power and risks of leverage by analyzing the price movements in trading. They'll calculate percentage gains and losses, compare leveraged vs. non-le...
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Fish Tale
Algebra Geometry 3-act tasks
🐠In this updated activity, students will apply the Pythagorean Theorem in both 2D and 3D (basic) contexts to explore distances in an aquarium. Begin with the starter activity to spark curiosity, follo...
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A Parametric Heart
Geometry Holidays Art
♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ In this updated activity, students will explore parametric equations to graph a heart shape using sine and cosine functions. Begin with the starter activity to set the stage (o...
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Red Green Bitcoin
Algebra Number Sense Probability and Statistics
  📉 In this activity, students will explore Bitcoin price movements using a chart. They'll analyze trends, calculate price changes, and make predictions based on real data. This activity int...
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Barcodes and QR codes
Algebra Number Sense Probability and Statistics
In this updated activity, students will be introduced to permutations and investigate how the math behind barcodes and QR codes creates endless possibilities for product id...
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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...
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Downside Up

Algebra Social Studies Art 3-act tasks
 In this updated activity, students will explore patterns and formulate mathematical relationships through the Canstruction® exhibit ‘Downside Up.’ Begin with the starter slides for initial estimation...
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Candy Count: Which Bag Holds the Most Candy
Number Sense Geometry Food Holidays
 🎃Leverage your students' Halloween enthusiasm with this activity, where they’ll calculate the volume of various trick-or-treat bags—ranging from rectangular prisms to spheres, cylinders, and con...
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Ghostly Measurements
Algebra Geometry Holidays
In this activity, students will explore how to design a ghost costume 👻👻 by reasoning through sheet dimensions, calculating the best fit for different heights, and interpreting ...
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