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The Olympic Torch trip in South Korea
Social Studies Sports Current events Ratio and Proportion Probability and Statistics
On October 24, 2017, the Olympic flame was captured on Mount Olympus, Greece. That flame lit one of this year's Olympic Torches and the Torch relay was begun on its way to the opening Winter Olympic...
Unit rate 7.SP 6th 7th 8th HS 5th Olympics 6.SP.B 6.RP.A HSN.Q.A South Korea metric English conversion conversion

Spiraling triples
Number Sense Geometry Art
Let students explore the patterns of perfect squares and Pythagorean Triples as they analyze our piece of art and decide why the resulting construction looks like spiraling squares. For a finale the...
Pythagorean Theorem 7.G 8.EE 7th 8th HS HSG 8.G.B HSF.BF 7.EE.B Pythagorean triples transformation reflection coloring HSG.SRT.C HSA.APR.C patterns finding equations

Hands of Support
Art Ratio and Proportion 3-act tasks Probability and Statistics
 Lorenzo Quinn, an Italian sculptor, created and temporarily installed this piece of art entitled "Support" in Venice.  Quinn used his own children's hands to design this piece.  His in...
proportion ratio MP1 6th 7th 8th HS 6.RP.A 7.RP.A 3-act task MP4 operations with fractions estimation

Population Clock
Algebra Number Sense Ratio and Proportion Probability and Statistics
How in the world does this clock conclude that there is a net gain in the United States of one person every 14 seconds? Have a little care about younger children when using this activity. T...
rate 4.MD 6.RP 7.EE 6th 7th 8th 5th 4th 4.NF 7.NS.A adding fractions with unlike denominators 5.MD.B 5.NF.A Fractions operations with fractions elementary

Water saving toilets
Geometry Science Ratio and Proportion Probability and Statistics
     How much water is used? How much water could be saved? For Adventurer members we have an editable Word docx and solutions with added world-wide information.
6.RP.3 ratios 7.RP.3 5.NBT.7 6.RP 7.RP MP2 5.MD.1 6th 7th 8th 5th 5.MD.C conservation percentage Unit rate sustainability

Immigration numbers
Algebra Social Studies Ratio and Proportion Probability and Statistics
Here's an opportunity to work with calculating percents and the percent changes in the U.S. immigrant population. Students can reflect on what those changes demonstrate. Start your class with this ...
percents 6th 7th 8th HS trends HSF HSS-ID 6.RP.A 7.RP.A immigration population data analysis

Uh oh! Am I going to run out of data?
Algebra Ratio and Proportion Probability and Statistics
Let your students consider the graphic first individually and then in groups of your choosing before handing out the activity sheet. This might be an excellent beginning-of-the-year, get-to-kn...
percents rate 6th 7th 8th 5th 6.RP.A 7.RP.A data usage MP4 pace beginning-of-the-year

Should I get the Big One?
Algebra Food Ratio and Proportion
  Let your students decide if the BIG one is a fair deal.    Which size will they get?  Which size offers the most value?  Make a guess, then do the math.
Data and Probability 7.RP.2 7.RP.3 7.EE.3 7th 8th percent change

Will the new iPhone sales be huge?
Algebra Ratio and Proportion Probability and Statistics
Apple just announced their new, 10th anniversary, iPhones, the iPhone 8 and the iPhone X.  These phones will soon be in stores, the iPhone 8 comes out on September 22, 2017. The iPhone X is ava...
Scatter Plot Data graph exponential 8.F.5 model HSF-IF.B.6 8.SP.2 8.SP.3 HSS-ID.B.6 HSF-LE.A.2 8.F.3 8th HS HSF.LE.A.1 HSS.ID.C.7

Giant iceberg breaks off from Antarctica
Science Current events Ratio and Proportion Probability and Statistics
       The crack in Antarctica's Larson C ice shelf has been growing for years (2017).  Has the speed of the rift's growth stayed about the same? increased? dec...
MP1 MP2 8.F 6th 7th 8th HS HSF 6.RP.A 7.RP.A climate change Antarctica iceberg weather extremes Unit rate Earth day

Drinks at the Fair
Algebra Food Ratio and Proportion
 At the amusement park, our friend, Jason, was intrigued with this sign for drink deals. He and his family come often to the park and, during the summer when it is hot, naturally drink a lot. Whi...
Data and Probability 8.F.5 7.EE.3 7.EE.4 7.NS.3 HSA-CED.A.2 8.F.2 7th 8th HS HSA.REI.C.6 MP4 HSA.REI.D data analysis finding equations inequality summer

Fireworks on your calculator
Algebra Geometry Holidays Art
    Let your students experiment with their graphing calculators to create a nice fireworks display?  We've written a brief activity that questions students about manipula...
HSA-SSE HSF-IF 8th HS quadratic 4th of July graphing parabola
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