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Check out the latest collection of engaging real-world math activities!

2026

2025-12-14 11:55:01

As the new year approaches (where did the time go!!?), our annual activity has students explore not-so-common number categories to investigate whether 2026 fits into any of these. What is a Hars...

Holiday Shipping

2025-12-10 12:18:22

Now that the holiday shopping season has begun, it's time to get the packages to your homes. Two big companies take care of a lot of that shipping. How do they manage that? Did you ever wonder h...

Holiday Candy Sales (2025)

2025-12-03 18:37:52

In this activity, students will analyze U.S. holiday candy sales percentage data (updated) to calculate the approximate amount spent on candy for each holiday. Students are encouraged to work wi...

How steep is this treadmill?

2025-11-29 13:24:14

Every year, even older students still get mixed up about horizontal and vertical slopes. Students do understand “rise over run,” but when it comes to horizontal and vertical slopes, things...