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The LEGO transit time

Number Sense Math and Science Data and probability
In this updated activity, students will explore the math behind an unusual study: how long it takes to pass a LEGO head through a body? They'll calculate time intervals, convert between...

The Scale of Things

Number Sense Math and Science Wow factor
🌎In this activity, students will explore the concept of size of different objects around us through estimation and scientific notation.  Begin with the starter slides (Tea...

Mashed Potatoes Proportions

Algebra Number Sense Math and Food Holidays and Annual Events
🥔 "Why do we never have enough mashed potatoes at Thanksgiving?" In this updatedactivity, students will dive into the math of mashed potatoes planning to ensu...

Ulmer Nest

Number Sense Geometry Math and Social Studies
🏠In this activity, students will dive into estimation and critical thinking as they explore ‘Ulmer Nest’. It’s essential to start with the starter slides, where student...

Lots of Pieces

Number Sense 3-act tasks
🧩In this updated activity, students will explore estimation and addition with a collection of puzzles. It’s important to start with the starter slides, where st...

Cookie Calculations

Algebra Number Sense Math and Food Ratio and Proportion
In this activity, students will step into the kitchen to explore the math behind baking!   🍪They’ll estimate costs, calculate how many cookies can be made with a given am...

Germ-Killing Wipes

Math and Science
In this activity, students get to dig into the real impact of disinfectant wipes. With one wipe claiming to kill 99.9% of germs and another at 99.999%, does that tiny extra percentage ac...

How much pee is in your pool (Updated)

Number Sense Geometry Math and Science Funny
How much pee is in your pool? 🏊🏊 After chlorination, it has been hard to measure the quantity of pollutants in pool water.  A Canadian chemist, Xing-Fang Li, has ...

A Glass of Sweat

Algebra Number Sense Math and Social Studies Ratio and Proportion
What is this machine for?  Begin with the starter presentation slides to spark students' curiosity about the purpose of the machine. Then, engage them in the main activ...

Mother's Day

Algebra Number Sense Geometry Math and Social Studies Math and Food Holidays and Annual Events Math and Art Current events Ratio and Proportion 3-act tasks Data and probability Funny Wow factor
How much do we spend on Mother's Day - Use the Mother's Day event to engage your students in approximating, reasoning, and investigating as students estimate how mu...
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