Halloween math activities and reading comprehension can be so much fun with Halloween Project Based Learning! What upper elementary student doesn't love haunted houses and everything spooky? Turn that excitement into learning with a creative, engaging, hands-on Design a Haunted House Project! This project is not only perfect for classrooms already familiar with project based learning (PBL), but it's also ideal for teachers who are looking for ways to really engage students with a high-interest activity. Kick off your Halloween Project Based Learning Unit by showing several different videos or ads which highlight haunted attractions and persuade people to visit
Transform math from mundane to marvelous with these immersive 3rd grade math Project Based Learning activities.❓Are you stuck with a boring math curriculum that lacks students making meaning from math?❓Are your students forgetting what they learned in math immediately after you are done with a unit?
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This Transformation Geometry Project is a project based learning (PBL) lesson designed to get students engaged in a real world collaborative activity. Students get to be architects and apply the math they are learning!This activity is designed for a group project. It will take about 2-3 class period...
Engage your students in learning perimeter through creating their own robots!Throughout modern history, people have been fascinated with the idea of creating robots to perform various tasks. From Unimate, the world's first robot created in 1954 by George C. Divol, to the social humanoid, Sophia, cre...
End of Year Summer Math Project - Run an Ice Cream TruckLooking for an engaging, differentiated, and challenging summer project based learning task to enrich your students? This is a perfect math challenge for students during the end of the year, and they'll love getting to run their own ice cream t...
These project-based learning activities are an amazing way for students to master their multiplication and division facts as they immerse themselves in a fun and engaging scenario: a Jungle Safari Adventure! In these 9 content-rich math tasks, third graders will embark on a multiplication and division safari, where they will solve word problems, practice math facts, and complete tasks to help them along in their adventure. Use this PBL workbook digitally or print out a copy for each student. Enjoy these high-quality PBL math activities and engage your students by diving into a jungle safari! This Resource Includes: - 9 independent PBL activities (3 fun themes) with a mix of multiplication and division fact expressions and 1-2 step word problems. - Digital Version: Google Slides Digital Student Workbook (Google Classroom Ready!)- Students type directly on slides! - Printable student workbook in full color and black and white - Answer keys for all student workbook assignments How to use this resource in your classroom: - Print a copy of the workbook for each student, OR assign the Google Slides workbook digitally. - Remind students that the instructions for each task are written on the page. Read directions carefully, and complete the immersive tasks. - Use this AFTER you have learned multiplication and division facts with your students. This is great independent practice! Activity Variations- - Perfect for independent center activities (digital or printable). - Stretch it out over 3 days (one theme of 3 activities per day) or do it all at once. - Each theme will take approximately 15 minutes to complete (or about 45-60 min. for the entire workbook). - Complete these tasks in partners or small groups to allow for student discussion. - Complete tasks in a teacher-led small group to guide students that may be struggling. - Leave this workbook for students to do with a substitute teacher! How will this resource benefit my students? - Project-based learning is an engaging way to allow students to attempt challenging math concepts. - Students practice independently reading instructions and completing math activities. How will this resource benefit me? - This resource is LOW PREP and fairly independent! It allows you to focus on helping individual students while the majority of the class is working independently. - Easy to grade with full answer keys provided.
Welcome to the TACO TRUCK business! More and more food trucks are becoming high priorities in the eating world. Whether it's a lunch crowd or a spot by a concert, food trucks are in high demand. Plus, the food isn't just good...it's great. Now students can create their own business using math skill...
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One of the most common questions teachers send me on Instagram is, “How do you find the time to teach your math curriculum, do Math Workshop, and do project based learning?” My answer is always the same as I explain these three parts of my math instruction are not separate entities, they are all done […]
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Math Project Based Learning, Math Enrichment & ChallengeThis math PBL project will have your students practicing real-world math applications while having a BLAST! This project based learning task is a great extension and enrichment activity for your early finishers. This math activity allows th...
Inside: Get 10 winter project based learning ideas that your students will love. Create a hot cocoa stand, using real-life math and writing skills!
Sample lesson from BJU Press Distance Learning curriculum. Mrs. Overly uses an interactive approach involving manipulatives to review place value, multiplica...
Invite students to multiply and color with this fun math activity.