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PBS

Pbs: Real Life Math: Restaurant Manager

For Students 3rd - 5th
Restaurant manager Tad Peelen explains how he uses math in his work in this video from KAET. In the accompanying classroom activity, students complete an activity involving one aspect of math that Mr. Peleen mentions: determining...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 6.rp Friends Meeting on Bicycles

For Teachers 5th - 7th
Students use ratio and rate to answer five questions in this real-world math performance task.
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University of Regina (Canada)

University of Regina: Math Central: Atlatl Lessons Grades 4 12

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
What is an atlatl? Learn how this Aztec dart throwing tool can be used to teach learners such things as distance, radius, and linear and angular velocity. Curriculum strands are provided for each of the many lesson plans for students...
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University of Regina (Canada)

University of Regina: Math Central: Math on the Farm

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This article discusses the Mathematics skills that are essential for a crop farmer, particularly measurement, e.g., time, money, volume, area. The article contains a variety of problems based on real life situations.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 7.rp Thunder and Lightning

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Alyssa sees a lightning bolt in the sky and counts four seconds until she hears the thunder. Aligns with 7.RP.A.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 7.rp Stock Swaps, Variation 3

For Teachers 6th - 8th
A multi-step performance task word problem: Microsoft Corp. has made an offer to acquire 1.5 million shares of Apple Corp. worth $374 per share. They offered Apple 10 million shares of Microsoft worth $25 per share, but they need to make...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 6.rp Mangos for Sale

For Teachers 5th - 7th
Students use ratios and unit rates to answer this performance task.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 6.rp Gianna's Job

For Teachers 5th - 7th
Students use ratios and rates to answer two questions in this performance task.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 6.rp Mixing Concrete

For Teachers 5th - 7th
Learners use ratio and rate to answer this performance task: A mixture of concrete is made up of sand and cement in a ratio of 5 : 3. How many cubic feet of each are needed to make 160 cubic feet of concrete mix?

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