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Saving Water Bottles
Algebra Science Social Studies
In my grocery store they now have these new water bottle refilling stations. You can simply refill your own container with water instead of buying a six-pack of bottled water....
Data and Probability 8.SP.3 HSS-ID.B.6 8.F.4 HSF-LE.A.2 8th HS HSS.ID.C.7 8.SP2 sustainability solving equations graphing linear graphing

Fidget spinners - fad or lasting trend?
Current events Probability and Statistics
Do you recognize what these are? Are you noticing students with these gadgets? Is this a forever toy or just the newest thing? Can you tell by looking at trend charts of Google searches h...
6.SP MP.4 6th 7th 8th HS HSM interpreting charts 6.EE.C studying trends data analysis

A gorgeous, glittery card
Number Sense Geometry Holidays Art
     Uh oh!  How do you find the area of a heart? Get your students to help you calculate how many sequins you'll need to order for this class project.   
area 6th 7th 8th 5th 3rd 4th 6.G.A 7.G.A irregular area calculations 3.MD.C 4.NBT.B 5.NBT.B Valentine's Day valentine Mother's day

Measuring sea level
Algebra Number Sense Geometry Science Ratio and Proportion Probability and Statistics
What does this gizmo do? We've given students a diagram of what the interior of this mechanism contains and asked them to try to decide what its purpose must be. Then we've...
line of best fit rate of change 6.RP.3 7.RP.1 HSF-IF.B.6 MP8 6th 7th 8th HS HSS.ID.C.7 8.F.B.4 climate change Sea level rise create equations ocean topology Australian topology 8.EE.B.5

Giant iceberg
Number Sense Geometry Science Ratio and Proportion Probability and Statistics
    Ferryland, Newfoundland. JODY MARTIN / REUTERS  This giant iceberg drifted past Ferryland, Newfoundland in 2017.  It's hard to tell how large it actually is, but...
Volume 6.RP.3 7.G.1 5.MD 6.G 7.G 6th 7th 8th HS 5th 5.MD.5 HSG-MG.A.1 MP5 6.G.2 climate change 7.G.5 estimation Earth day

April's calf was born!
Algebra Number Sense Science Ratio and Proportion
At about 10:00 am, April 15th, April's calf was born.  Everyone will be talking about it and smiling constantly. Here's some fun math stuff to bring with you for Holiday gatherings.
Data and Probability proportion ratio rate 6.RP.2 6.RP.3 6.RP.1 7.RP.3 6th 7th 8th 5th Unit rate

Patriots' Day
Number Sense Social Studies Sports Holidays Ratio and Proportion
 We celebrate Patriots' Day to commemorate the beginning of the Revolutionary War and the battles of Lexington and Concord. Students learn more about the difficulties of the Revolutionary War and...
6.RP.2 6.RP.3 7.RP.1 6.RP.1 rates 6.RP 7.RP 6.EE 6.NS.3 5.MD.1 6th 7th 8th 5th time rate distance history

What does 95% confidence in the poll results mean?
Algebra Number Sense Social Studies Probability and Statistics
There have been a lot of polls about who will win the Presidential election. I get so confused when polling results are reported.  What is a 95% confidence measure? What's the margin of ...
mean Data 6.SP.5 standard deviation 6.SP.2 6.SP.4 7.SP.2 7.SP.1 8th HS HSS-IC.B.4 HSS.IC.A.1 6.SP.1 HSS.ID.A.4 polling margin of error HSS.IC.B.3 sample stats data analysis

Alarming ice cracks on Brunt Ice Sheet in Antarctica
Algebra Number Sense Geometry Science
    A new, fast-growing ice crack is forcing the Halley VI British research station in Antarctica (shown above) to be moved.  Fear of a huge break-off from the ice sheet ...
Data and Probability ratio area rate global warming 6th 7th 8th HS 7.G.B 6.G.A 7.G.A climate change HSG/GPE.B.7 HSA/CED.A.2 HSG/SRT.A.1 HSN/Q.A.1 scale drawing scale winter

How did I graph this heart?
Algebra Geometry Holidays Art
  In this activity, students will use mathematical equations to create a heart shape on a coordinate plane. This activity encourages students to apply their algebra and graphing skills creat...
8.EE 8.F 8th HS HSG HSA equations graphing circles graphing lines heart valentine circle Valentine's Day

Have a heart
Number Sense Geometry Social Studies Holidays Art 3-act tasks
Clicking on the image above will show the heart larger in a new window. Canstruction® is an event hosted in more than 150 countries throughout the world to demonstrate "innovation, hunger ...
estimation Volume MP1 MP2 MP3 6th 7th 8th HS 5th analysis considerations 3-act task

Civil rights marches, how do you count a crowd?
Number Sense Geometry Social Studies Holidays
  On October 16, 1995, perhaps a million black men gathered for the Million Man March on Washington.  This was 32 years after Martin Luther King, Jr. gave his histo...
Data and Probability estimation reasoning Martin Luther King Jr. Civil Rights MLK MP.4 6th 7th 8th HS 5th 4th 7.G.B 6.G.A 7.RP.A HSM 4.MD.A HSG.MG.A.2 Million Man March crowd counting
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