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What me? Irrational?
Number Sense
We've found that some students believe that the approximation that their calculators show for irrational numbers is exact.  Here's an activity that you can advertise as long multiplication ...
5.NBT.7 5.NBT 7.NS.3 6.NS.3 8.NS.1 8.EE 8.G 6th 7th 8th 5th irrational numbers square roots multiplication

Population Clock
Algebra Number Sense Ratio and Proportion Data and probability
How in the world does this clock conclude that there is a net gain in the United States of one person every 14 seconds? Have a little care about younger children when using this activity. T...
rate 4.MD 6.RP 7.EE 6th 7th 8th 5th 4th 4.NF 7.NS.A adding fractions with unlike denominators 5.MD.B 5.NF.A Fractions operations with fractions elementary

Layla's antibiotics
Number Sense
  Layla The dosage of Layla's medication was confusing to our friend Kim.  How many days was she supposed to give Layla the meds?   How many pills does she need to cut into pie...
6th 7th 5th 5.NF.B 7.NS.A 6.NS.A fraction division Fractions Unit rate elementary

Drinks at the Fair
Algebra Math and Food Ratio and Proportion
At the amusement park, our friend, Jason, was intrigued with this sign for drink deals. He and his family come often to the park and, during the summer when it is hot, naturally drink a lot. Whi...
Data and Probability 8.F.5 7.EE.3 7.EE.4 7.NS.3 HSA-CED.A.2 8.F.2 7th 8th HS HSA.REI.C.6 MP4 HSA.REI.D data analysis finding equations inequality

Chicken to share
Number Sense Math and Food
How many pieces does each person get when $10 is supposed to feed two people? Which would you buy and how much is each piece of your choice?  How many nuggets do you guess are in tha...
rates 6th 7th 5th 5.NF.B 7.NS.A 6.NS.A chicken per person cost per person elementary Unit rate food

Super Bowl cheesy pretzel poppers
Number Sense Geometry Math and Food Sports Holidays and Annual Events Ratio and Proportion
  Recipe courtesy of The Slow Roasted Italian A little more delicious work for the Super Bowl.  Students follow a recipe that involves "cutting the cheese" block, figuring how many se...
Data and Probability SuperBowl 6.RP.2 6.RP.3 5.NF.6 6.RP.1 6.NS 7.NS 7.G 5.NF.7 6th 7th 5th 5.NF.3 unit pricing food Fractions

Temperature change (Discussion Prompts)
Number Sense Math and Science
    Note: This is not intended as a comprehensive activity with solutions. Instead, it serves as a discussion prompt. Have fun! It's been a crazy winter of extremes through much o...
integer 7.NS.1 7.NS.3 6th 7th 6.NS.5 integer subtraction rational numbers differences integer operations weather

Data on the National Mall sites (2 Activities)
Algebra Number Sense Math and Social Studies Ratio and Proportion Data and probability
Activity #1 - Look at the individuals who are memorialized on the National Mall and using fractions or percents decide what you can notice about those we honor. The activity is called "MLK...
Fractions percents 6.RP.3 7.NS.3 6th 7th 5th 3rd 4th 3.NF.1

How Many Pennies did Otha Save?

Number Sense Geometry 3-act tasks Data and probability
Otha Anders used picking up pennies as a way to remember to pray.  In this 3-act activity we try to estimate how much he actually collected and stored in 5 gallon water jugs. This ...
average rate Three Act Task 5.NBT.7 7.EE.3 7.NS.3 6.NS.3 estimate MP.1 MP.3 MP.4 MP.2 6th 7th 5th approximation 3-act task 5.MD.3 money pennies

Deflategate
Algebra Number Sense Sports
  The deflated ball controversy makes an interesting segue into negative number line understanding.  A particular digital psi football gauge reads 0 when the ball is at a proper NFL in...
Data and Probability 7.NS.1 HSA-CED.A.3 6th 7th HS 6.NS.5 6.NS.6 6.NS.7 HSA.CED.A.1 6.EE.5 football inequality absolute value
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