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Disneyland Parking Structure Math Project

Disneyland Parking Structure Math Project

Your students will use estimation strategies to figure out how many parking spots are there in the parking structure at Disneyland? And you bet I reveal the real answer!

What Do Mean and Median Mean?

What Do Mean and Median Mean?

When will mean and median give us different results?

Percents and Credit Cards

Percents and Credit Cards

Let’s buy something expensive with a credit card and then make only the minumum payments!

A Nutrition-Based Math Project

A Nutrition-Based Math Project

Let’s create a parody ad attacking a surprisingly calorie-rich meal.

Furnishing A Hotel

Furnishing A Hotel

Design and furnish hotel rooms on a budget. Real math, real constraints, real decisions. Then pitch your hotel to investors.

Math Project: What If I Bought Apple Stock Instead?

Math Project: What If I Bought Apple Stock Instead?

What if you had an original iPod and sold it compared to if you had bought the equivalent amount of Apple stock and sold that?