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How many delegates does each state get to send to the Democratic Convention?
Number Sense Social Studies Current events Ratio and Proportion Probability and Statistics
  Texas gets to send a lot more delegates to the July National Democratic Convention than New Hampshire does.  How do they figure out what each state's fair number of delegates ...
percent 6.RP 7.RP 7.EE 6th 7th 8th HS 6.EE.A 6.EE.B HSA.SEE evaluating expressions delegate math

Gonna be a Leap Year
Number Sense Science Probability and Statistics
  By George C. Baxley  This year we will add the 29th of February to our year?  Why do we do that?  How can you tell?  What if we didn't add a day every 4 years? Stud...
flow chart 5.NBT 6.NS 7.NS N-Q.3 6th 7th 8th HS 5th algorithm leap year Earth revolution calendar math

Do the best movies make the most money?
Probability and Statistics
Do the "Best" movies make the most money?  How could you measure the "best" movie? What information would you need to make this judgement? At most ten movies&n...
Scatter Plot Data cluster outlier random sample association 8.SP.2 8.SP.1 7.SP.1 7th 8th correlation S-ID.6 S-ID.5 S-IC.1

Expensive Super Bowl ads
Algebra Sports Holidays Probability and Statistics
 See the updated activity here: https://yummymath.com/post/the-most-expensive-30-seconds/    
Scatter Plot Data exponential growth nonlinear 8.F.5 8.SP.1 8.F.3 7th 8th HS F-LEX graph HSF.LE.A.1 HSS-ID.B.6a HSF-IF.C.8b SuperBowl

Star Wars ... the story continues
Number Sense Ratio and Proportion Probability and Statistics
The Rise of Skywalker will open on December 20, 2019.  How much did it cost to make?  How much will it gross? Is the Star Wars phenomena a guarantee for success?  How would you c...
7.NS.3 MP3 5.NBT.5 6.NS.2 6th 7th 8th HS 5th 4th 5.NBT.6 4.OA.3 4.NBT.5 unit pricing 4.OA.2 inflation conflict net profit dollars spent to dollars earned 4.NBT.6

The Forever Roll
Algebra Number Sense Geometry Ratio and Proportion Funny
  That's a big roll of toilet paper!  Why would anyone need such a big roll of toilet paper?  How does it compare to Charmin's other toilet paper products? If this roll lasts for...
ratio rates 6.RP 7.RP 6.SP 7.SP HSS.IC 8.F 5.OA 6th 7th 8th HS 5th correlation HSM advertising tricks

How many Smashburgers?
Algebra Number Sense Food 3-act tasks Probability and Statistics
Egad!   There must be a million ways to craft one of these burger! How many ways do you think that there are? Act I - Study the menu image on the right and consider what sort o...
7th 8th HS combinations 7.SP.C 7.SP.A number of ways HSS.CP.A permutations food

Eliud Kipchoge runs marathon in 1:59:40.2
Algebra Sports Ratio and Proportion Probability and Statistics
  Eliud Kipchoge breaks 2 hour marathon barrier.   On October 12th 2019, Eliud Kipchoge ran a marathon in Vienna in under 2 hours. He has now broken a barrier of what humans are c...
7.RP MP1 8.F 8.SP 7th 8th HS HSM MP4

How long will it take you to trick-or-treat?
Number Sense Geometry Holidays
It's Halloween and this is your neighborhood. How long will it take you to trick or treat at every house in your neighborhood? Possible conversation with students: How long will it tak...
problem solving Halloween estimation MP.1 MP.3 MP.7 MP.2 4.MD.2 6th 7th 8th 5th 3rd 4th 4.NBT.4 8.G.8 4.MD.3 4.NBT.5 3.NBT.2 3.NBT

How much should the 40-oz size cost?
Algebra Number Sense Food Probability and Statistics
We found this chalkboard menu at a coffee shop recently. The shop had prices for the 12-oz (small), 16-oz (medium) and 20-ounce (large) cappuccinos.  And they will also make you 40-...
7th 8th HS HSF 8.EE.B linear relationships 8.F.B linear graphing 7RP coffee

Largest coffee, new world record
Algebra Number Sense Geometry Food
The world record for the largest cup of coffee was recently set (see picture above).  In this activity students explore scale, similar figures, volume and measurement as they estimate the...
proportion measurement scale Volume circle cylinder metric simliar figures 8.G.9 G.MG.1 G.GMD.3 7th 8th HS HSG-MG.A.1 coffee

Does it pay to get educated?
Number Sense Social Studies Ratio and Proportion Probability and Statistics
 This activity is currently being updated…stay tuned! (May 2026)   Why should students do well in school, graduate high school, or go on to college?  In this activity median e...
bar graph data analysis 6.RP.3 6.SP.5 6.SP.3 7.SP.4 6.NS.3 6.SP.4 MP1 MP3 comparisons 5.NBT.5 6th 7th 8th 5th Math and Social Studies Number Sense Ratio and Proportion 4.OA.2 4.OA.2
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