Symmetrical Beauty

In this lesson students use line symmetry to mathematically determine how symmetrical a celebrity's face is and possibly... Details

Shopping Stacked Discounts

In this lesson students "shop" for items and discover why stores often only let you take an additional discount off the ... Details

The Patterns Of Nature

In this lesson students will analyze and create mathematical sequences and number patterns and then create visual repres... Details

Graphing Running

In this lesson students will mathematically visualize their running by graphing it. The lesson focuses on comparing line... Details

The Dangers of Credit Cards

In this lesson students will fictitiously shop with a credit card and use integers to discover why credit cards can be d... Details

Life’s Order Of

In this lesson students will cement understanding of order of operations while seeing how this often boring math subject... Details

The Moon Is How Far Away?

Students will use a personal item to help them better understand how far away the moon is using metric conversion and sc... Details

Shuffling Probability in

Students will be learning about probability by shuffling music in the digital music players. This lesson is very adaptab... Details

Graphing Your Story

Students will be reading graphs and explaining the stories they tell. They will then make a graph and story of something... Details

The Box Design Challenge

Students will use volume and surface area to create and analyze which box is the best and most cost efficient solution. ... Details

How Tall Is That?

Students will use proportions and proportional reasoning to accurately calculate how tall something is without actually ... Details

Who is the better

Students will calculate quarterback passer ratings to determine which quarterback is better using algebraic substituting... Details

The Percent of Change of

Students will compare the bubble blowing ability of regular chewing gum to bubble gum and find the percent of change tha... Details

Fractions With A Basketball

Students will watch a short shot-by-shot replay of one of LeBron's games. They will then chart and analyze the data usin... Details

Cellular Algebra

Students will discover an equation that will allow them to calculate the cost of a cell plan with variables involved usi... Details

LeBron’s 2010 Decision

Student's will use number sense skills to determine if LeBron could have made more money going to Miami or staying in Cl... Details

Clothing Design And Pricing

Students will design clothing and then use substitution into a preset equation to determine how much they should charge ... Details

Discovering Geometry

Students will discover the geometric shapes around them and learn why some shapes are what they are. Students will open ... Details

Creating Polygonal Letters

Students will learn the rules of polygons and then apply those rules to draw letters that are polygons to make a "polygo... Details

Analyzing Data

Students will create a question and ask that question to collect data and then analyze that data to pull as much meaning... Details

The Ratio of a Chorus

Students will listen to music and make ratios comparing the length of the chorus to the total length of the song in atte... Details

Find The Better Buy

Students will compare two products in hopes to find the better buy. They will use unit price (rate) to compare the produ... Details

Design a Dream Bedroom

Students will design and draw a scale drawing of a dream bedroom. They will use a scale factor in conjunction with propo... Details

Probability of Rock Paper

Students will play rock/paper/scissors, record their results and then analyze the probability of what should happen and ... Details

Creating and Cracking the

Students change messages into codes using algebra, and then crack the code to find out what the message says. This a ver... Details