Choose Your Own Adventure Elementary High School Middle School
Explore math adventure worksheets with skill practice, challenging problems, and real-world word problems across all math topics.
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Elementary High School Middle School Whodunnit
Explore Whodunnit classroom activities where students solve clues to identify the criminal, location, and method while practicing academic skills.
CSI Elementary High School Middle School
CSI classroom activities turn lessons into mystery investigations where students solve crimes, uncover misinformation, and fix grammar across subjects.
Boot Camp High School Middle School
“This was the first year I used a Boot Camp. It was a game changer!” Have you ever tried a Boot Camp? Differentiated, leveled skill practice assignments that require students to show mastery before being promoted in rank. There are currently 37 Boot Camp topics (Grades 3-12) to choose from with more Geometry and Elementary […]
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There’s much to learn from 2016. Today, it is clear we may be in for a turbulent few months and this will seep into the classroom. As a solution to this, TeachersPayTeachers has started an initiative #TPTClassroomCommunity. The aim is to cultivate resources and house conversation around classroom issues like Character Education. They’ve created a new […]
Over the years, many people have asked for some advice to develop their own 21st Century Math Projects so I thought I’d try to articulate what I try to do to help with your own project planning! I believe that three key elements need to be in place for a super strong math project or lesson. Real World […]
CSI Elementary Middle School
Stay tuned this summer. After a bajillion requests I’ve decided to piece together an Elementary version of my CSI units. The focus will be on 4th and 5th Grade Common Core Standards and the topics from those years. It’s coming. It shall be epic. The units will be: 1. Problem Solving with Addition and Subtraction2. […]
Math Projects
The 21st Century Math Projects philosophy focuses on real-world problem solving where students analyze data, make decisions, and apply mathematics to authentic scenarios.
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Drill Sergeant Voice Optional! Although this isn’t a math project, Equation Boot Camp reinforces one of the most important math skills of all — solving equations. Some basics just can’t be replaced! At times, I was frustrated teaching more challenging equations when it was obvious many in the class needed extra help on easier stuff. […]
Person Puzzle
Find Person Puzzles Here! While they are not math projects, a collection of Person Puzzles was my own personal project! Person Puzzles are designed to highlight individuals with diverse backgrounds who have made significant contributions to our world. In my experience, our students are underexposed and unaware of many significant (historical or current) figures and […]
