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Correlating Reaction Time

8.SP, 8th Grade, Common Core Standards, Real-Life Math Lessons, Statistics & ProbabilityBy MattJuly 27, 2015Leave a comment

Students will collect bivariate data by doing an experiment in class and then see if they can find any correlation in the data.

The Big Screen

8.G, 8th Grade, Common Core Standards, Geometry, Real-Life Math LessonsBy MattJuly 20, 2015Leave a comment

Students will use the Pythagorean theorem to learn more about screen size and the math behind those rectangles that hang on everyone’s wall.

Big Square Deal

8.NS, 8th Grade, Common Core Standards, Real-Life Math Lessons, The Number SystemBy MattJune 28, 2015Leave a comment

Students will explore if you can make a square pizza with different amounts of pizza slices and see what doors it opens into understanding and estimating square roots.

Geometry Everywhere

6.G, 6th Grade, 7-fp, 7.G, 7th Grade, 8.G, 8th Grade, Common Core Standards, Geometry, Real-Life Math LessonsBy MattJanuary 19, 20152 Comments

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.

Skateboarding Angles

7-fp, 7.G, 7th Grade, 8.G, 8th Grade, Common Core Standards, Geometry, Real-Life Math LessonsBy MattDecember 27, 2014Leave a comment

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.

Dream House Project

6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, Rich TasksBy MattMay 2, 20134 Comments

Transformations Rich Task

8.G, 8th Grade, Common Core Standards, Rich TasksBy MattJanuary 14, 20134 Comments

Students will manipulate figures to discover how transformations can move figures to specific places.

Reflecting Math

8.G, 8th Grade, Common Core Standards, Geometry, Real-Life Math LessonsBy MattJanuary 14, 2013Leave a comment

Students will reflect on reflecting and discover how math can help us describe what a mirror actually does.

Linear Roller Coasters

8.EE, 8.F, 8th Grade, Common Core Standards, Expressions & Equations, Real-Life Math LessonsBy MattDecember 17, 2012Leave a comment

Description: Students will watch videos of roller coasters and attempt to hypothesize how long it would to take for two roller coasters to crash into each other if they were overlapping. Students will utilize the concepts of Linear Equations, Systems of Equations, Slope, and Y-Intercept to accomplish this.

Math Mystery Crime Case

7-fp, 7.RP, 7th Grade, 8.EE, 8.F, 8th Grade, Common Core Standards, Expressions & Equations, Front Page, Functions, Ratios & Proportional Relationships, Real-Life Math LessonsBy MattNovember 6, 20121 Comment

7.RP.1,2 Students will love to play the role of the detective in this lesson as they use their rates/slope/linear equations skills to solve the mystery of who the thief is.

Graphing Running

8.EE, 8.F, 8th Grade, Common Core Standards, Expressions & Equations, Real-Life Math LessonsBy MattNovember 6, 2011Leave a comment

In this lesson students will mathematically visualize their running by graphing it. The lesson focuses on comparing linear and nonlinear progressions (constant vs. variable rate of change) as well as simply reading graphs and interpreting what they are showing you and even some prediction.

The Moon Is How Far Away?

8.EE, 8th Grade, Common Core Standards, Real-Life Math Lessons, The Number SystemBy MattAugust 4, 20112 Comments

Students will use a personal item to help them better understand how far away the moon is.

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