Mind the Gap. Mind it Well. Expand your student’s international education with an exploration of the London Underground in this 21st Century Math Project. Through building skills of estimation, measurement, and use of scale, students will conclude their learning with an estimation of London’s Circle Line. This is a hands-on STEM Project for hands-on learners and […]
Category: 21st Century Math Projects
Solar Oven — International STEM Project
Lunch the 21st Century Math Project way If you are trying to integrate an international flair into your science and math curriculum, this 21st Century Math Project is a great place to start. Students will design, build, test, and present a solar oven design with the objective of heating a hot dog the hottest. This […]
Silence the Violence — International Take Action Project — FREE DOWNLOAD
Empower young people to use their voice and not let policymakers forget. Lord bless the 26 new angels Name: Silence the Violence Suggested Grade Level: 6-12 (Pre-Algebra, Statistics skills) Math Concepts: Correlations (calculations or scatterplots) Interdisciplinary Connections: Law, Policy, Peace Teaching Duration: 2-3 Days (can be modified) Cost: A Free 20 Page PDF Interactive & Customizable Version: Silence the Violence @ […]
Theme Park Tycoon — Integrated Math Project
Weeeeeeeee! Any teacher knows ANY period can be a roller coaster ride. In this 21st Century Math Project, Variables & Expressions go to the Amusement Park in this engaging four assignment unit designed for Algebra or Pre-Algebra. Bring variables to life using a theme park motif. From park operations to admissions, variables and expressions are […]
Wiffleball — Sports-Based Statistics Project
Take your class out to the ball game Theoretical and Experimental Probability gets a facelift in this interactive game-based 21st Century Math Project. Tired of flipping coins and spinning spinners? Students play the role of team managers and with only player statistics they must build a team capable of winning the championship. Name: Wiffleball Suggested Grade […]
Population Growth: Seven Billion and Counting… — International STEM Project
Wait until the robots start cloning us… As the world’s population has ballooned in the past three centuries researchers wait for the other pen to drop. Currently sitting at a cool 7 billion (and counting), researchers believe (based on their models) that the world’s population will top out at 9.2 billion. In this 21st Century […]
Superhero Transformations — Hands-On STEM Project
Mathematical Swagg Power Up! The first-ever 21st Century Math Project Blog poll winner is now an official 21st Century Math Project. Turn your Geometry, Algebra 2 or Pre-Calculus classroom into Superhero City while teaching the useful skills of tranformations. Specifically focusing on translations and reflections, heroes paired with a specific mathematics function family, have to zap enemies all over […]
Oscar Winner — Inquiry Project
And the winner of greatest blog visitor is… Glitz, glamor and a 21st Century Math Project. These three things go together like peas, carrots and bubble yum. Utilize twenty years of Oscar winners (from 1990-2010) as a data set to guide your students through creating box and whisker plots, histograms, and exploring mean, median, and […]
Combating Poverty & Microlending — International Math Project
Love all your students. Even the annoying ones. The world is getting smaller, we are preparing our students for a global job market, yet many know little about the world. This 21st Century Math Project intends to help! Do you want to grow globally aware citizens in your math classroom? Would you like students that […]
Box Car Derby — STEM Project
I feel the need, the need for practical equation solving Hands-on math takes center stage in this 21st Century Math Project. Implementing STEM style project-based learning is the focus in this middle and high school math project. Along with designing, building and constructing a cardboard car students will use algebra skills to solve basic physics […]
