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The size of chocolates
Number Sense Geometry Math and Food Holidays and Annual Events
In this activity students assume that all of our pieces of chocolate are about the same thickness and proceed to approximate their volumes by comparing only their surface areas.  Consider sh...
estimation food Volume mean radius estimation chocolate candy 3.MD.5 3.MD.6 6.G.1 7.G.4 7.G.6 6th 7th 5th 3rd 4th

How much pee is in this pool?
Number Sense Geometry Math and Science Funny Wow factor
After chlorination, it has been hard to measure the quantity of pollutants in pool water.  A Canadian chemist, Xing-Fang Li, has found a marker for urine that chlorine doesn't disguise....
Data and Probability 5.MD 6th 7th 5th 4th 4.MD.C 7.G.B 6.G.A 6.RP.A 7.RP.A unit ratio G.G.C ratios of volume Volume pee

The James Webb space telescope and the Hubble
Algebra
wp:paragraph There have been outstanding images coming to NASA from the James Webb Telescope. Take some time to compare the Webb to the Hubble telescope that has been sending images to Earth s...
6.RP 6.G 7.RP 7.G 8.EE 8.G 6th 7th 8th HS 5th HSF.TF light spectrum relative distances

How big of a crepe can you make?
Algebra Number Sense Geometry Math and Food Ratio and Proportion
At Costco you can buy this huge tub of nutella.  It contains nearly 7 pounds of chocolaty-hazelnut spread. We use nutella to make banana/nutella crepes.  How long will that tub last u...
proportions diameter ratios 6.RP 6.G 6th 7th 8th 5th 7.G.B circles HSG 9th circle area 8.G.C nutella

Will one roll be enough?
Number Sense Geometry Holidays and Annual Events Ratio and Proportion
Students can use the man or the basket as a reference as they try to approximate the size of these gifts and how much wrapping paper will actually be needed. Approximation, surface are...
7.NS 7.RP 7.G 6.EE 7.EE MP1 MP3 6th 7th 5th 6.G.A MP4

What can you tell about a snowflake?
Geometry Math and Science Math and Art
As a snowflake falls from the sky, its crystal grows according to the humidity and temperatures of the air that it passes through. In this activity, students interpret a graphic that clarifies ...
7.G MP1 8.G 6th 7th 8th HS HSF 6.G.A HSG.CO visual representations graphics

Monster cake
Number Sense Geometry Math and Food Ratio and Proportion
Jodie Berman, a high school math teacher in Chicago, loves mathematics and loves to cook.  We've created an activity based on her Monster Cake (composed ...
Fractions measurement percent estimation Volume 6.RP 7.RP 5.NF 7.G.6 surface area 6.G.4 6th 7th 5th 4th circle area food

Can you show that the Pythagorean Theorem works?
Algebra Number Sense Geometry
Use this activity to help your students work through the meaning of the Pythagorean theorem. Pythagorean theorem experiences are often skill and drill work with contrived right triangle problem...
measurement Pythagorean Theorem visual representation 6.G 7.G 6th 7th 8th HS 8.G.6 HSG

Ramen noodle heist
Number Sense Geometry Math and Food Ratio and Proportion
In 2018, a truck trailer was stolen from a parking lot in Georgia. The trailer was filled with Ramen noodle packages and its contents were valued at $98,000. What do you wonder about this heist?&...
estimation Volume 5.NBT 6.NS 4.MD MP2 6th 7th 5th 4th 7.G.B 4.OA 6.G.A MP5 5.MD.C

Largest s'more ever!
Number Sense Math and Food Holidays and Annual Events Ratio and Proportion
Thursday, August 10, 2023 is National S'more Day. Thanks to Maggie Hefferman, Newton, MA educator, for the idea of this post. To help you celebrate this strange new hol...
6.G 6th 7th 5th 4th 5.G 6.RP.A 7.RP.A 4.G
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