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The growth of Godzilla
Algebra Number Sense Geometry Probability and Statistics
Image from Kris Holt: http://www.policymic.com/articles/76357/the-scary-way-godzilla-has-evolved-through-the-years-in-one-chart The new Godzilla movie is out at theaters.  ...
similar figures Scatter Plot movies 7.G.1 5.G.1 HSS-ID.B.6 8.SP.1 Growth 7th 8th HS 5th similarity Unit rate linear equations linear relationships

The Blue Marble
Geometry Science Holidays
  April 22nd is Earth Day. Use this activity to demonstrate the various mappings of our 3-d Earth to a 2-d piece of paper. Students compare maps with this famous photo and check to see which...
geometry 6.G 7.G comparisons nets mapping 3-d representations Earth day 6th 7th 8th HS HSG-GMD.B HSG-MG.A

Scoring Olympic ski jumping
Number Sense Geometry Sports
The scoring rubric for each of the Olympic events is intended to eliminate the possibility of scoring bias from the judges.  Let your students learn more about the scoring of one event and deci...
Data and Probability 5.NBT 6.NS 7.NS 6.EE 7.EE 5.OA HSA-CED 6th 7th 8th HS 5th Olympics ski jumping scoring data analysis integer

HDTV Surprise!
Number Sense Geometry
  How were your holidays?  Your school vacation?  Mine was good. I surprised my family with this HDTV, which I wrapped and hung on our wall.  The size of an HDTV is determined by ...
proportion ratio Pythagorean Theorem scale 7.G.1 HDTV 7.RP.3 8.G.7 7th 8th HS HSG-SRT.C.8

Nobel prize in physics 2013
Algebra Number Sense Science Ratio and Proportion
François Englert and Peter W. Higgs François Englert and Peter W. Higgs were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 2013 for the theory of how particles acquire mass. In 1964, they...
Data and Probability mean standard deviation speed of light 6.RP 7.RP 6.SP 7.SP 6th 7th 8th HS S-ID

Really old

Number Sense Social Studies
 Tom Lehrer is a singer, songwriter, satirist, pianist and mathematician who has written some wonderful songs. In 1959 he wrote a song called “New Math”.  At that time, much of mathematics t...
6th 7th 8th HS binary octal hexadecimal bases enrichment number theory

Bits, bytes, and nibbles
Algebra Number Sense Science Ratio and Proportion
Clicking on the image will show it larger. I'm not very good at understanding how large my device capacities are and how big the files that I want to download are in comparison.  I decid...
Data and Probability conversion 6.RP 7.RP 6.EE.1 6.EE.2 7.EE 7.SP 6th 7th 8th HS 5th 5.NBT.2 8.EE.1 making an orderly list unit ratios HS.modeling HSN-Q HSS-CP.9

Crop circles
Algebra Geometry Art
  In the travel section of our newspaper this week, Wiltshire, England was a recommended destination to see Stonehendge and crop circles  ...........  crop circles? Many of the ...
art 7.G 8.G 6th 7th 8th 5th compass circles HSG

Methane math
Algebra Number Sense Science Social Studies Food
   Updated!  Carbon dioxide and methane are our two most prevalent human-contributed greenhouse gases.  This holstein cow is one of many huge contributors to our methane produ...
Data and Probability percents 6.RP 7.RP 7.SP percents of percents pie charts global warming methane flatulence greenhouse gas 6th 7th 8th HS climate change Earth day

My teacher says this stream is parabolic. Is he correct?
Algebra Number Sense Geometry Science
Instead of asking students to just believe what you've said, why not ask them to verify your assertions?  Students plot the points of the stream, perhaps map them with an equation generated b...
parabolas HSA-SSE Excel HSA-CED HSA-REI HSF-LE vertex form 8th HS quadratic

Ladder figuring
Algebra Number Sense Geometry
   Brian can't even go to his town's spring festival without seeing math. Let your class approximate the height or length of this ladder by using the relative size of the cars or the p...
estimation Pythagorean Theorem 6.RP 7.G right triangles 8.G 6th 7th 8th HS

Lifespan of a meme, the Harlem Shake
Algebra Number Sense Social Studies Probability and Statistics
Five friends who skateboard and video tape made up a strange dance one afternoon and filmed it on February 2nd (look it up on youtube!).  Now the whole world knows them and their da...
data analysis exponential growth 8.F.5 MP1 MP2 Harlem Shake MP3 8.F.3 HSS-IC.B.6 7th 8th HS
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