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Mother’s Day by the numbers

Number Sense Holidays and Annual Events
Mother’s Day is right around the corner, and that means big business for the greeting card, flower, and restaurant industries. In this activity, students calculate the average Mother's Day spendi...
5th 6th Mother's day percent percentage division Number Sense 6.RP.A.3 7.RP.A.3 5.NBT.B.7 6.NS.B decimal

Macy's Thanksgiving Parade (2025)
Number Sense Holidays and Annual Events Current events
 🎈Get excited for Thanksgiving with this updated Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade activity! Students explore this year's parade map to find the number of parade blocks, use the map’s scale to deter...
5th Thanksgiving measurement scale drawing rates time time rate distance Macy's Parade metric conversion holiday 5.MD.A 6.EE.B 6.RP.A 7.G.A 7.RP 4.MD 4th 6th 7th estimation Number Sense

S'mores
Number Sense Math and Food Holidays and Annual Events
August 10 is National S’mores Day! Engage your students with a fun real-world math activity involving s’mores! In this activity (updated), ...
5.NF.3 6.RP.A.3 5.NBT.4 5.NBT.B.7 6.NS.4 LCM 7.NS.3 MP1 MP4 Number Sense unit price

Vampire Bats
Number Sense Math and Science Holidays and Annual Events
🦇In this updated activity, students explore how vampire bats drink half their body weight in blood in just 20 minutes. Using proportional reasoning and unit ...
Halloween 6th 7th 5th 5.MD.A 6.RP.A 7.RP.A Vampire bats customary conversions unit conversion rate Number Sense proportional reasoning time

Daylight savings time
Algebra Number Sense Math and Science Current events Ratio and Proportion
Updated and improved! Is Daylight savings time helpful?  How does it make you feel? "Spring forward, fall back" Early Sunday morning, March 12th at 2 am, we change our clo...
4.MD MP1 MP2 6th 7th 8th HS 5th 5.G function MP4 translation daylight savings time Number Sense relative to slide predicting relative position DST 8.G MP7 HSG

Does it pay to get educated?
Number Sense Math and Social Studies Ratio and Proportion Data and probability
 This activity is currently being updated…stay tuned! (May 2026)   Why should students do well in school, graduate high school, or go on to college?  In this activity median e...
bar graph data analysis 6.RP.3 6.SP.5 6.SP.3 7.SP.4 6.NS.3 6.SP.4 MP1 MP3 comparisons 5.NBT.5 6th 7th 8th 5th Math and Social Studies Number Sense Ratio and Proportion 4.OA.2 4.OA.2
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