Common Core Standards: 7.G.5 Concepts: Supplementary, Complementary, Adjacent Angles, Angles in Triangles Student Activity: Students will look at pictures of skateboard tricks and [...]
Common Core Standards: 8.G.1, 8.G.2, 8.G.3 Concepts: Transformations – reflection, Graphing Ordered Pairs Student Activity: Students will reflect on reflecting and discover h[...]
Common Core Standards: 8.F.3, 8.F.4, 8.F.5, 8.EE.8 Concepts: Linear Equations, Systems of Equations, Slope, Y-Intercept Student Activity: Students will be watching videos of roller[...]
Common Core Standards: 7.RP.1, 7.RP.2, 8.EE.5, 8.F.1, 8.F.2, 8.F.3, 8.F.4, 8.F.5 Concepts: Rate, Unit Rate, Slope, Linear Equations (some optional) Student Activity: Students will [...]
Common Core Standards: 6.NS.5, 7.NS.1, 7.NS.3 Concepts: Integers, Integer Addition, Moving Integers on a number line Student Activity: American Football is a game of positive and n[...]
Common Core Standards: 6.RP.2, 6.RP.3, 7.RP.1, 7.G.1 Concepts: Ratios, Measuring, Unit Rate, Measurement, Unit Conversions Student Activity: In this lesson students will see why ma[...]
Common Core Standards: 7.SP.5, 7.SP.6, 7.SP.7, 7.SP.8 Concepts: Probability, Sample Space, Theoretical vs. Experimental Student Activity: In this lesson students will play a game w[...]
In this lesson students will ask questions and answer questions about stuff they care about and then summarize their data in a single or double bar graph. Concepts: Graphing, Bar G[...]
Common Core Standards: 7.G.4 Concepts: Pi, Circumference, Diameter, Area of Circles, Measurement Student Activity: In this lesson students will discover where the number Pi is actu[...]
In this lesson students use line symmetry to mathematically determine how symmetrical a celebrity’s face is and possibly to see if math can help us define beauty. Concepts: L[...]
Common Core Standards: 7.RP.3 Concepts: Percents, Percent Discounts, Applying Consecutive Discounts Student Activity: In this lesson students “shop” for items and disco[...]
In this lesson students will analyze and create mathematical sequences and number patterns and then create visual representations of them. Students will learn that patterns that oc[...]
Common Core Standards: 8.EE.5, 8.F.4, 8.F.5 Concepts: graphing, comparing linear and nonlinear patterns and graphs Student Activity: In this lesson students will mathematically vis[...]
Common Core Standards: 7.NS.1, 7.NS.2, 7.NS.3 Concepts: integers and rules of integers Student Activity: In this lesson students will fictitiously shop with a credit card and use i[...]
Common Core Standards: 6.EE.1 Concepts: order of operations Student Activity: In this lesson students will cement understanding of order of operations while seeing how this often b[...]
Common Core Standards: 8.EE.3 Concepts: metric conversions, scientific notation Student Activity: Students will use a personal item to help them better understand how far away the [...]
Common Core Standards: 7.SP.5, 7.SP.6, 7.SP.7, 7.SP.8 Concepts: probability, theoretical and experimental probability, using probability to predict Student Activity: Students will [...]
Concepts: graphing, reading and interpreting graphs, labeling axes Student Activity: Students will be reading graphs and explaining the stories they tell. They will then make a gra[...]
Common Core Standards: 7.G.6 Concepts: volume, area, surface area Student Activity: Students will use volume and surface area to create and analyze which box is the best and most c[...]
Common Core Standards: 7.RP.3 Concepts: proportions, indirect measurement Student Activity: Students will use proportions and proportional reasoning to accurately calculate how tal[...]
Common Core Standards: 6.EE.2 Concepts: substitution, solving expressions and equations, using variables Student Activity: Students will calculate quarterback passer ratings to det[...]
Common Core Standards: 7.RP.3 Concepts: percent of change Student Activity: Students will compare the bubble blowing ability of regular chewing gum to bubble gum and find the perce[...]
Students will watch a short shot-by-shot replay of one of LeBron’s games. They will then chart and analyze the data using number sense. Concepts: fractions, decimals, percent[...]
Common Core Standards: 7.EE.4, 6.EE.6, 6.EE.7 Concepts: substitution, creating equations or formulas, solving equations, use of variables Student Activity: Students will discover a[...]
Student’s will use number sense skills to determine if LeBron could have made more money going to Miami or staying in Cleveland. Concepts: basic operations, percents Question[...]
Common Core Standards: 6.EE.1, 6.EE.6 Concepts: substitution, use of variables, solving expressions Student Activity: Students will design clothing and then use substitution into a[...]
Concepts: properties of various geometric shapes, comparison of geometric shapes, exploration of why these shapes are used Student Activity: Students will discover the geometric sh[...]
Concepts: rules of polygons, names of polygons Student Activity: Students will learn the rules of polygons and then apply those rules to draw letters that are polygons to make a [...]
Common Core Standards: 6.SP.2, 6.SP.3, 6.SP.5, 7.SP.1, 7.SP.4 Concepts: mean, median, mode, how outliers effecting data Student Activity: Students will create a question and ask th[...]