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- 3rd
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Students record in their journals the many ways in which mathematics is part of their world. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students solve real world and mathematical problem situations using simple algebraic concepts including variables and open sentences. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students study the decimal dilemma and discover major math mistakes in the real world with cheeseburgers advertised for .99 cents each or colas for .89 cents each. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students use percents to solve problems, see math in the real world, and make reasonable choices pertaining to percents. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students measure an area given a yardstick. They also convert inches into a fractions of a foot and use data to create a linear graph. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students practice using the think, plan, try and check strategy, and use algebraic reasoning to figure out the best method of problem solving in real-life math situations. This lesson includes an online problem-solving game. Full Review »
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- 10th
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students emulate a real world problem and model it with mathematics working in a small group. Observe and facilitate discussion as the groups use various strategies, such as (graphs, brainstorming, tables, and dialogue. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students research and discuss real world math word problems and ways in which they apply math concepts in their everyday lives. They create a storyboard of a math word problem from which they create a slide for a multi-media presentation. They solve each others' problems after the presentations are complete. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students create their own story problem from an idea list and solve it. They draw a picture to help in solving their problem. Students build a diorama to illustrate their story problem. They work in class to solve story problems their classmates created. Story problems are presented in class using their diorama. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students discuss how math problems are written to reflect real-world situations. They complete an online Math Hunt using specific web tools. Then they work individually to create their own Math Hunts. They also solve another student's Math Hunt. Full Review »

