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35 Real-Life Math Applications for Algebra 1 Algebra 2 Pre-Calculus, tasks, keys

By Daniel

No better exercise for children to do to cement all the Math they have learnt thus far.

So make sure you take advantage of this incredible resource, as it could keep them busy for quite a while!

These tasks, (with complete keys) help teachers and their students see in a powerful way where and how the math they do gets applied in real life. A sample of the 35 products include:

  • Division, prime numbers and Encryption
  • Trig and building a lean-to roof.
  • Geometric Sequences and Financial investments
  • Slope and building the right stairs for old people.
  • Statistics and making informed consumer choices.
  • Line of best fit and predicting Track world records.
  • Logs, Ln, e and Financial investments
  • Linear Equations and Optimization (Linear Programming)
  • Exponents and Encryption
  • Pythagoras and design and gardening

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29 Real-Life Math Applications for Middle School Mathematics, activities+keys

By Daniel

No better exercise for children to do to cement all the Math they have learnt thus far! So, be sure to take advantage of this offer, as it could keep them busy for quite a while!

This Real-Life Math bundle contains 29 different tasks, (with complete keys), of where Middle School math gets applied in the real world. It will keep the children fascinated by how all they Math they learn is applicable to the Real World that we live in!

The work will keep your students very engaged since all of it has been tried, tested and refined in my daily classroom over many years. Demonstrate practically to students the answers to the following questions:

  • Why do we have to learn this?
  • Where is this ever used in real life?

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  • groupwork

  • discovery exercises

  • assessment

  • independent study

  • a complete home-school Real-Life Math application curriculum for a middle school student.

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Real-Life Math fun activity! Volume of Prisms- Did I get cheated with Ice Cream?

By Daniel

This printable resource includes a task with complete key. Students will use their knowledge of the volume of a prism to do an investigation into fair marketing and sales practices. Lots of containers of consumer products have a "false bottom". Do the retailers cheat us with this or do we get the amount we pay for? Other math topics needed to do this resource successfully include area of circles, ratios and percents.

Nothing compares with ice-cream, and that is why your child will remember this activity for a long time! Did they get cheated with the amount of ice-cream? No better Real-Life Math application than this.

This resource works great as ...

  • an assessment exercise
  • a task
  • independent work
  • distance learning
  • as a problem for a math station
  • with math centers
  • for homework
  • constructive group work centered on problem-solving.

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Real-Life Math fun activity! Theorem of Pythagoras- Design and Build a Flowerbed

By Daniel

This printable resource includes a task with complete key, on the practical real-life application of the Theorem of Pythagoras. The resource will be best used after a thorough introduction of the theorem and some practice with the theorem. Students will determine the lengths of each piece of wood needed in this practical building project as well as the cost involved of such a project.

This resource works great as ...

  • an assessment exercise
  • a task
  • independent work
  • distance learning
  • math stations
  • math centers
  • homework
  • Wonderful how applicable and Real Math becomes to children, once they realise that the skill of Math will help them with all kinds of fun tasks!

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Real-Life Math fun exercise! Trigonometric Ratios and Applying it to Real Life

By Daniel

It is always a good strategy to review essential skills with your students.

This resource (task with complete answer key) takes students through the exciting discovery of the trigonometric ratios sine, cosine and tangent. It solidifies some essential algebraic skills with ratios and fractions. It helps students practice problems with the trig ratios and memorize each ratio. It puts their new found trig knowledge into some real-life problems.

This resource works great as ...

  • an assessment exercise
  • a task
  • independent work
  • distance learning
  • math stations
  • math centers
  • homework
  • constructive group work when introducing the topic.

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Discovering trig ratios, practicing fractions, ratios and proportions, solving equations, memorizing the trig ratios, angle of elevation and depression.

Trigonometry, Introduction to Trigonometry, Sine, Cosine, Tangent, Ratios, Angles, Right-Angled Triangles, Opposite side, Adjacent side, Hypotenuse. Solving equations, cross multiplying, measurements, side lengths of triangles, ratio of side lengths.

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Points lines and Planes Activities- midpoint, distance, segment & angle addition

By Modified Treasures

This resource bundle involves the first unit in Geometry of Points, Lines, and Planes. This includes vocabulary terms, segment addition, angle addition, midpoint formula, and the distance formula. Great supplementary activities to enhance student learning. My students loved learning the weird facts and solving the mystery.

Included: (Most resources with a modified guided version)

Angle Addition Postulate Color by Number Activity

Angle Addition Postulate with Algebra Color by Number Activity

Segment Addition Postulate Color by Number Activity

Segment Addition Postulate with Algebra Color by Number Activity

Distance Formula Activity "Weird Facts"

Midpoint Formula Activity "Weird Facts"

Midpoint and Distance Formulas Activity "Solve the Mystery"

Points Lines and Planes Activity Geometry Vocabulary

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Points Lines and Planes Vocabulary Quizzes

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Angle Addition Activity- Modified Geometry-Angle Addition Postulate Activity-

By Modified Treasures

Do you need a fun way for students to demonstrate their understanding of the Angle Addition Postulate? This set of 12 questions, has students find the missing angle measure and then color the corresponding area of the mandala. There is a guided angle addition worksheet to guide students who need extra help. Great for inclusion.

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Angle Addition worksheet (Guided Version included)

Answer Key

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