eBook
Other

Big Ideas Math: Interpreting a Proportional Relationship [Pdf]

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Illustrated examples partnered with follow-up practice problems for interpreting proportional relationships.
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Area and Volume in Kapa Cloth Making

For Students 6th - 8th
A Hawaiian kapa artist explains how she uses area and measurements as part of her art-making process in this video from the Center for Asian American Media. In the accompanying classroom activity, students watch the video and learn how...
Unknown Type
Common Core Sheets

Common Core Sheets: Expressions & Equations 8.ee.6 Worksheets

For Teachers 8th Standards
Print or create worksheets to assess students' understanding of the connections between proportional relationships, lines, and linear equations.
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Scale City: Proportional Relationships in the Real World

For Students 6th - 8th
In this video, students visit the Kentucky Horse Park where they are introduced to the question How are speed, time, and distance interrelated? The accompanying activity builds on a demonstration from the video of the length of Man o'...
Unknown Type
Common Core Sheets

Common Core Sheets: Ratios and Proportional Relationships 6.rp.3b Worksheets

For Teachers 6th Standards
Print or create worksheets or flashcards to assess students' understanding of ratios and unit rates.
Unknown Type
Common Core Sheets

Common Core Sheets: Ratios and Proportional Relationships 6.rp.3a Worksheets

For Teachers 6th Standards
Print or create worksheets or flashcards to assess students' understanding of ratio concepts and creating tables and graphs.
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Scale City: Inverse Proportions and Shadows in the Real World

For Students 6th - 8th
In this video, students take a quick trip through the history of drive-in theaters and are then asked to consider the question, "What is the relationship between the size of an object's shadow and the object's distance from a light...
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Scale City: Scaling Up Rectangles in the Real World

For Students 6th - 8th
In this video, students explore Depression-era post office murals and modern outdoor murals to learn how artists use proportional reasoning and measurement to create large-scale paintings. The video ends with the question, "How do...
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Soul Food Junkies: Portions

For Students 6th - 8th
Consider the relationships among health, portion size, and traditional soul food and fast food diets in this video from the Center for Asian American Media.
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Scale City: Similar Figures in the Real World

For Students 6th - 8th
This video features the Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory, home to the world's largest bat. Students see the role that measurement and engineering play in making bats to professional players' specifications and are asked to consider...
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Scale City: Scale Models in the Real World

For Students 6th - 8th
This video explores scale models, including 1:12 dollhouse models, 1:24 railroad models, and 1:192 architectural models. It explains what the different ratios represent and asks students to consider how they can use measurement and...

Other popular searches