Geometry Everywhere
7.G.3 Students will go on a walk around school and discover what 3-Dimensional shapes are all around and then construct and discover what 2-Dimensional shapes make them up.
Engineering With Triangles
7.G.2 Students will attempt to construct triangles and then choose which of those triangles would be useful in engineering solutions to real world problems.
Skateboarding Angles
7.G.5 Students will look at images of skateboarders performing tricks and attempt to find the measure of angles that relate to the trick.
Cross Sections Rich Task
Students will create 3-D figures and slice them to discover the cross section.
Describing The Speed Of A Car
In this lesson students will see why math is important in helping us describe things like the speed of a car. Without math describing how fast a car is going is much more difficult. Students will watch a video, make observations, and discover math to help them describe what is happening.
Geometry Walk
In this lesson students will take a walk and discover where geometric figures are around them. Please read the lesson plan fully as there is a lot of depth and variety that this lesson can provide which is all spelled out in the lesson plan.
Discovering Pi
7.G.4 In this lesson students will use personal objects to discover where the number Pi is actually derived from.
The Box Design Challenge
7.G.6 Students will use volume and surface area to create and analyze which box is the best and most cost efficient solution.
Design a Dream Bedroom
7.G.1,RP.3 Students will design and draw a scale drawing of a dream bedroom.