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Layla's antibiotics
Number Sense
  Layla The dosage of Layla's medication was confusing to our friend Kim.  How many days was she supposed to give Layla the meds?   How many pills does she need to cut into pie...
6th 7th 5th 5.NF.B 7.NS.A 6.NS.A fraction division Fractions Unit rate elementary

BIG Snickers bar
Algebra Geometry Food 3-act tasks Wow factor
  Act 1 - Big question = How many times bigger than a regular Snickers bar is this? What info would you like to know? How are you going to judge how much bigger this ...
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How much does the biggest Lego set ever cost?
Algebra Number Sense Ratio and Proportion 3-act tasks Probability and Statistics
  Picture from the Verge. Click to see the story. Note: This is a remake of our 2014 "How Much Does a Lego Cost" activity   How much could the...
proportion mean 6.RP.2 6.RP.3 7.RP.2 6.SP.5 random sample 7.SP.2 7.SP.1 6th 7th modeling Unit rate Lego

Giant iceberg breaks off from Antarctica
Science Current events Ratio and Proportion Probability and Statistics
       The crack in Antarctica's Larson C ice shelf has been growing for years (2017).  Has the speed of the rift's growth stayed about the same? increased? dec...
MP1 MP2 8.F 6th 7th 8th HS HSF 6.RP.A 7.RP.A climate change Antarctica iceberg weather extremes Unit rate Earth day

New Pirates of the Caribbean (2017) - How profitable?
Algebra Ratio and Proportion Probability and Statistics
The fifth Pirates of the Caribbean movie opened on Friday, May 26th ,2017. Your students might be looking forward to seeing this movie and motivated to understand the investment expenses and pr...
mean patterns data analysis estimation 6.RP.3 6.SP.3 6th 7th HS MP5 HSM 7.EE.B.3

Fidget spinners - fad or lasting trend?
Current events Probability and Statistics
Do you recognize what these are? Are you noticing students with these gadgets? Is this a forever toy or just the newest thing? Can you tell by looking at trend charts of Google searches h...
6.SP MP.4 6th 7th 8th HS HSM interpreting charts 6.EE.C studying trends data analysis

Proposed southern border wall
Number Sense Social Studies Current events Ratio and Proportion
You have probably heard about the proposed border wall that may go up along the U.S./Mexico border.  How much wall needs to be built? How much will that cost? What is that per mile? Per foo...
5.NBT 6th 7th 5th unit pricing 6.RP.A 7.RP.A HSM cost per unit understanding large numbers operations with fractions decimal percent

A gorgeous, glittery card
Number Sense Geometry Holidays Art
     Uh oh!  How do you find the area of a heart? Get your students to help you calculate how many sequins you'll need to order for this class project.   
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Measuring sea level
Algebra Number Sense Geometry Science Ratio and Proportion Probability and Statistics
What does this gizmo do? We've given students a diagram of what the interior of this mechanism contains and asked them to try to decide what its purpose must be. Then we've...
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Giant iceberg
Number Sense Geometry Science Ratio and Proportion Probability and Statistics
    Ferryland, Newfoundland. JODY MARTIN / REUTERS  This giant iceberg drifted past Ferryland, Newfoundland in 2017.  It's hard to tell how large it actually is, but...
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