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Civil rights marches, how do you count a crowd?
Number Sense Geometry Math and Social Studies Holidays and Annual Events
  On October 16, 1995, perhaps a million black men gathered for the Million Man March on Washington.  This was 32 years after Martin Luther King, Jr. gave his histo...
Data and Probability estimation reasoning Martin Luther King Jr. Civil Rights MLK MP.4 6th 7th 8th HS 5th 4th 7.G.B 6.G.A 7.RP.A HSM 4.MD.A HSG.MG.A.2 Million Man March crowd counting

It's latke time
Number Sense Math and Food Holidays and Annual Events Ratio and Proportion
   In Leslie's family it is traditional to eat latkes (Yiddish for little potato pancakes) at this time of year.  They are fried in a lot of oil and salted generously. Her mom's latk...
Unit rate ratios MP.6 MP8 6th 7th 6.RP.A 7.RP.A food nutrition

What's wrong with this picture?
Number Sense Geometry Math and Food
We've gotten used to believing what we read or see advertised.  But sometimes the clerk doesn't get the sales discount right or something seems a little off. Let students ponder this store me...
Fractions division estimation 5.NBT 7.G 5.NF 6th 7th multiplication 3.G 4.NF.B food circle area

Pick-a-brick wall at the Lego store
Number Sense Geometry 3-act tasks Data and probability
There are walls at the Lego stores that are filled with individual Lego parts.  You can fill a bucket and pick out exactly what you need. Use this activity to get your students ...
area 5.NBT.5 6th 5th 3rd 4th 4.MD.3 4.NBT.5 3-act task array multipication Lego 3.OA.3 elementary

$10,000 a week or $10 million all at once?
Algebra Number Sense Math and Social Studies Ratio and Proportion Wow factor
This activity is accessible to student elementary through high school with varying depth of study. Would you rather have $10,000 a week or $10 million all at once? What kinds of things do we nee...
Data and Probability percent estimation exponential 6.RP.3 7.RP.3 6th 7th 8th HS 5th modeling HSF.LE.A.1 5.NBT.A.1 5.NBT.A.2 money tax

Fantastic Beasts - What did it cost to make?
Ratio and Proportion Data and probability
In 2001, J.K.Rowling (the author of the Harry Potter series) wrote Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. The movie of this book opened on November 18th, 2016.  This is the first in a ...
mean median 6.SP.5 6.SP.3 6.SP.2 6.SP.4 box whisker plot 6th 7th 8th HS HSS.ID.A.1 HSS.ID.A.2 HSS.ID.A.3 measures of central tendency outliers box plot 6.SP.1 movies stats

Shrinking Toblerone
Number Sense Geometry Math and Food Current events Ratio and Proportion
  New York Times photo - Credit Darren Staples/Reuters  They changed it.  That is so not fair ... or is it? You can check out a video news story on the delicious shrinking Toblero...
Data and Probability ratio Volume 6.RP.2 6.RP.3 5.MD 7.G.6 6th 7th HS 5th HSN.Q.A.1 Toblerone currency conversion Unit rate

Cubs bury curse !
Number Sense Sports
  Wow!  It's been a long time coming.  The Chicago Cubs just won the World Series! The last time they won the World Series was in 1908 (For some perspective, that is the same time ...
Data and Probability baseball 6th 7th 8th 5th 4th 4.OA.A MP5 6.RP.A 7.RP.A MP6 7.EE.B Cubs Chicago time unit conversion

Cheap-otle?
Number Sense Math and Social Studies Math and Food
mage from Chipotle. One of my favorite foods is a burrito.  One of my favorite places to get a burrito is Chipotle. Their food is delicious and environmentally friendly. For Hallow...
Data and Probability Halloween estimation reasoning 5.NBT.7 7.EE.3 6.NS.3 MP1 MP2 MP3 6th 7th 8th 5th MP4

Big Papi
Algebra Math and Food Sports 3-act tasks
  What do you wonder? How many donuts make up this Big Papi tribute? What would be useful to help you figure this out? The following pictures that will open in new ...
baseball MLB scale area 6.RP.3 6.G.1 estimate 6th 7th 5th 4th 4.MD.3 7.G.3 3-act task donut elementary
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