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Real-Life Fun Math activity! Comp Interest, Exponents and Logs Bundle+keys
By Daniel
Talk about money, and all children are interested! That is why this practical Real-Life Math exercise is perfect always, as it shows them the real-World connection.
The compound interest formula contains four variables. This bundle helps students to solve all four - Amount, Principle, Interest Rate and Time Period. To solve for the time period, students will see the need and practical use for Logs. In these tasks, we look at exponents, logarithms and its real-life practical application called financial mathematics.
Solving equations, changing the subject of the formula, literal equations.
Amount, principle, interest rate, simple interest, compound interest, interest compounded yearly, interest compounded monthly, interest compounded daily. These tasks starts introducing mortgage payments and annuities that will lead into Sequences and Series.
You might then not want to miss this bundle on Sequences and series, and Compound Interest!
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Best Real-Life Math Activity - Pythagoras Project - Designing a Road System
By Daniel
This fun, real-life 17-page activity (with complete key) lets students explore their own creativity in designing a road system between 4 towns. Students can DIY and only need an understanding of the Theorem of Pythagoras to be successful with this project.
The first real-life connection - Students will get a vivid and solid idea of what a transportation engineer does on a daily basis.
The second real-life connection - Honey bees build their honeycombs in an optimal way. Once students have come close to solving the challenge of an optimal road system, they will have come close to the design of a honey comb.
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Canadian Currency: The Ultimate Financial Literacy Bundle
By Michellecurtis
Dive into Canadian currency with this all-encompassing bundle designed for young learners and educators. From the colorful world of coins in our "Discovering Canada's Currency" fact files to the creative engagement of the "Explore Canadian Currency: Interactive Colour-by-Code Activity," this package offers a rich exploration of Canada's monetary system. The "Mastering Money Management" activity set further enriches students' understanding, covering transaction costs, taxes, and interest with aligned Ontario Curriculum links. This comprehensive collection is your go-to resource for fostering financial literacy and confidence in managing money through interactive learning and practical application.
Comprehensive No Prep Metric Volume and Capacity Unit - Inquiry, Hands-On
By Mark Holmes
Introducing a complete, 9-lesson inquiry-based unit plan for Grade 6 students, focusing on the concepts of volume and capacity. This comprehensive unit aligns with the PYP framework and includes all necessary worksheets and materials, making it easy for teachers to implement engaging, hands-on learning experiences in their classrooms.
What's included:
- 9 detailed lesson plans with clear objectives, materials lists, and step-by-step instructions
- 53 page slide set
Key learning outcomes:
Hands-on learning:
This unit encourages students to explore volume and capacity through engaging, hands-on activities using everyday objects like bottles, cartons, and plastic containers. Teachers will need to collect these items and have measuring jugs & kitchen scales available for students to use during the lessons.
With this comprehensive unit plan, teachers will have all the resources they need to guide students through an immersive, inquiry-based learning experience that deepens their understanding of volume and capacity and helps them apply these concepts to real-world situations.