I have heard that Americans like Football. I have also heard about an important game that happens in February. I have heard that it’s a day that nachos dread. In this 21st Century Math Project, students will investigate this cultural phenomenon in the best possible way (with data!) Buckle your chin strap, here comes math in your […]
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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 @ […]
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 […]
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 […]
US President Inquiry — Middle & High School Math Project
Was their a debate on TV tonight? Want a FREE election friendly math project for your Middle School or High School classroom? In this 21st Century Math Project, students will investigate a number of factors around our nationโs presidents. The age of a President at their inauguration, their age at death and the number of […]