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Storm cleanup
Algebra Number Sense Geometry Ratio and Proportion
This activity could be used as an introduction to trig ratios.  Students figure out the approximate length of the huge branch that I have to fell for safety and firewood. After approximating ...
Data and Probability measurement estimation trigonometry 7.RP G-SRT 7th 8th HS 8-RP weather HSG-MG.A HSG.SRT.C

It sure is cold out ... or is it?
Algebra Number Sense Math and Science Data and probability
Students ponder the relationship between place latitudes and average January temperatures while they try to discover a correlation. Is this a linear or near linear relationship? … averaging, mis...
line of best fit range linear equations mean slope Data average graph linear 6.SP.5 8.SP.2 8.SP.3 HSS-ID.B.6 A-CED 8.SP.1 8.EE.5 HSA-CED.A.2 6.SP 8.F 6th 8th S-ID F-LE HSF.LE.A.1 HSS.ID.C.7 weather HS modeling

Valentine's Cardioid
Geometry Holidays and Annual Events Math and Art
WojciechSwiderski at the Polish language Wikipedia Happy Valentine's Day!     This PDF contains four ways students can draw cardioids for Valentine's Day. There is no solu...
graph circle cardioid math art heart graph 7th 8th HS HSN.CN.B polar graphing Valentine's Day

Fast Growing Plant

Algebra Number Sense
This activity/post is a little different than our usual posts.  We look at a particular math concept and consider how to use context, models and CCSS math practices to increase stud...
Fractions patterns negative exponents exponent F-LE.1 MP7 MP8 8th HS 8.EE.1 rate of change

When is Tebow Time?
Algebra Sports Data and probability
Tim Tebow is the talk of the sporting world.  This Saturday he goes up against Tom Brady and the Patriots in the Playoffs.  I keep hearing about "Tebow Time" and I wonder at what point in ...
data analysis analyzing data 7th 8th

Parabolic Pee
Algebra Math and Science
Mr. Mark's new little baby can make some amazingly tall streams.   Give your class a little chuckle as you introduce them to parabolic motion with this very short analysis of Mr. Mark's baby's...
diapers parabolic motion parabolas gravity 8.F.5 HSA-REI 8th HS HSA.CED.2 HSG.MG.3 distance quadratic

Happy Birthday Statue of Liberty
Number Sense Math and Social Studies
Friday is the Statue of Liberty's 125th birthday.  Student's can practice scaling with ratios, multiplication factors, or similar figures as they engage in the news of the day, learn a litt...
similar figures proportion ratio scale proportions 6th 7th 8th 5th

Occupy Wall Street protest is growing
Number Sense Math and Social Studies
   The Occupy Wall Street (OWS) movement has grown since it began on September 17th.  Students can look at charts that show percent mentions of the demonstrations and calculate the p...
Data and Probability percent circle graph bar graph pattern trend 6th 7th 8th percent change

QR codes
Algebra Number Sense
   Your students have probably seen these images around and might not know why they are becoming popular for smart phone scanning ... and possibly dangerous.  Students figure out the n...
Data and Probability permutation combination 8th HS HSS-CP.B.9 HSA.CED.A S-CP.9

Why Does it Stay in Orbit?
Algebra Geometry Math and Science
On Monday, the space shuttle Endeavor launched for the last time. The six astronauts on board docked this morning at the International Space Station to join the 6 astronauts and cosmonauts who l...
parabolic motion quadratic NASA polynomial 8.F.5 7.G.4 HSA-REI 8th HS HSA.CED.2 HSG.MG.3 astronomy parabola time rate distance
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