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How should I cook my turkey?
Algebra Number Sense Food Holidays
Should I oven bake it, deep fry it or barbecue and smoke it?  When do I have to wake up to begin preparations? How long will the cooking take?  How much will it cost?  How ma...
Data and Probability Recipe 6.RP.3 ratios Thanksgiving 5.NBT.7 7.NS.3 6.NS.3 4.MD.2 6th 7th 5th 4th 4.MD.1 7.RP.A unit ratio pounds per person Turkey cooking

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

Point of view
Geometry Art
If you have a set of cubes for your classroom, this would make a great group hands-on project. Its an old puzzle but the activity deserves a revisit. Below are two straight-on images of my ...
8.G 6th 7th 8th HS 5th 4th HSG.CO.A 4.G.A HSG.MGA parallel perspective line of site

NHL Playoff games can sure last a long time!
Algebra Number Sense Sports Ratio and Proportion Probability and Statistics
Revised! We're watching another Stanley Cup playoff now. Will there be any really long games during the playoffs? In 2013, a Stanley Cup playoff match between the Bruins and Blackhawks wen...
proportion time sports 6.RP.3 7.RP.2 6.RP.1 7.RP.3 6.SP.3 6.EE.6 ratio tables 3.MD.1 4.MD.2 5.MD.1 6.EE.7 6th 7th 8th HS 5th 3rd 4th NHL ratio

Fibonacci coloring
Algebra Number Sense Geometry Art
Let your students simply enjoy coloring our designs or artistically play with the whole creation of Φ designs. Simply coloring our Fibonacci patterns might allow students to ponder th...
patterns 6th 7th 8th HS 5th 4th Fibonacci Phi golden ratio pentagon pentagram Golden spiral 5.OA.B 7.RP.A.2 8.NS.A HSN.RNB HSF.IF.A HSA.REI.B art

More eruptions on Hawai'i's Kilauea
Algebra Geometry Science Current events Ratio and Proportion
The Volcano Kilauea is continuing to spew molten lava and ash on the island of Hawai'i. This volcano is on the tip of the southern most Hawaiian Island. Is that significant? In this activit...
6th 7th 8th 5th 4th geography 4.MD.A 6.EE.C 8.G.A 8.F.A geology tectonic motion rate calculations translation HSG.CO.A ratio unit rates

Pizza party figuring
Number Sense Geometry Food
  In this activity students decide how to divide 2 pizzas amongst 6 adults and 3 pizzas amongst 8 kids.  Fractional pizza parts need to be drawn and considerations discussed about which f...
Fractions MP2 MP3 MP7 6th 5th 4th fraction representations 5.NF.3 fraction operations elementary food

Is my son going to win again?
Algebra Number Sense
  Brian son's pretty young but is he still going to whoop his dad?  They were playing Monopoly Junior.  Can you decide who will win?  In this activity use addition and/or multiplicatio...
Data and Probability 5th 3rd 4th multiplication 3.NBT.2 3.OA.3 2nd addition 2.OA.2 2.NBT.5 3.OA.7 elementary

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

BIG Snickers bar
Algebra Geometry Food 3-act tasks Wow factor
  Act 1 - Big question = How many times bigger than a regular Snickers bar is this? What info would you like to know? How are you going to judge how much bigger this ...
Volume 7.G.1 7.G.6 6th 7th 5th 4th 6.G.A 6.RP.A 7.RP.A 4.MD.A unit ratio 5.MD.C 3-act task Unit rate

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

How many cars are there?
Number Sense Geometry 3-act tasks
Brian came home from work to find that his son had his toy cars organized in a tight parking lot on our front porch. ? Below is a video version of our power point for the activity, whic...
area 5.NBT.5 5th 3rd 4th 4.MD.3 4.NBT.5 3-act task 3.OA.1 array multipication 3.OA.3 3.OA.7 elementary
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