Middle School Activities

Home What Sum Can I Roll? Which Way to Walk? Make a Triangle? Do I Compare Do You See It? Common Factors Simplifying Fractions How's The Weather Comparing Olympic Metals Comparing Grades Comparing Brands How's My Estimating Hidden Ratios How Do I Graph? Simplifying Adding Fractions Graphing Patterns Data Equations Prime Factorization What's Is It Doing? Let's Reflect Who's Winning Work With Fractions Simplify Fractions Stretching An Arrow Stretching a Figure How Do We Compare? Table, Graph, Equation How do They Differ? Looking for Relationships Let's Skip Count Are We Really Similar? Another Type of Skip Counting Let's Flip Some Coins I Hope You'll See a Tree Guess My Rule Can You Find Me

The following lessons have been used in grade 6-7-8 classroom in New Jersey.

Fraction Activities
Simplifying Fractions on the TI-73 Calculating the Common Factors Adding Fractions Working With Fractions on the TI-73 Graphing Calculator
Simplifying Fractions How Does The Calculator Simplify? Skip Counting with Fractions  
       

Probability Activities
What Sum Can I Roll? Let's Flip Some Coins    
       
Algebra Activities
Guess My Rule      

Graphing Activities
How Do You Graph on a TI-73 Do You See What I See? Graph Patterns Which Way Do I Have to Walk?
Stretching An Arrow How Do They Differ? Creating a Table, Graph, and Equation How's My Estimating (Estimating Volume and comparing with a graph)
Do I Compare? (Comparing Different Types of Measurement) How Do I Graph? I Hope You'll See a Tree Can You Find Me on the Graph? (TI-84)
  Comparing Cities with Box Plots Finding all Those Prime Factors  

Number Concepts
Using the Constant Operation of Addition on the TI-73 Using the Constant Operation of Subtraction on the TI-73 Finding Hidden Ratios (Golden Ratio) Skip Counting with Whole Numbers
Prime Factorization What's the Calculator Doing? (Order of Operations)    

Transformations
Let's Reflect Stretching a Figure    
       

Geometry Related Activities
Does It Make a Triangle? Looking For Relationships (Perimeter, Area, Volume)    
       

Data Analysis
How Do We Compare? Who's Winning?