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Black History Month Common Core 6.EE.A.1 resources
Hidden Figures: Math Activity (Perfect for Black History Month)
Hidden Figures: Math Activity (Perfect for Black History Month or after watching the movie in Math Class!)The activity gives a brief description of the three brilliant African-American women at NASA -- Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson who served as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit. This is a great activity for your class after watching the movie "Hidden Figures", in celebration of Black History Month,
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Celebrating Holidays in Math Class! (Growing Bundle!)
Kobe Bryant: Order of Operations Math Activity (Perfect for Black History Month)
Kobe Bryant: Order of Operations Math Activity (Perfect for Black History Month)Honor Kobe Bryant and Black History Month with this math activity. February is Black History Month. Simplify numerical expressions to complete the passage about Kobe Bryant. Students will read about his life, his accomplishments, and his success. Students must complete 12 problems to complete the passage and learn fun facts about Bryant. Each expression is aligned with the 6th grade grade common core standards abou
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Black History Month: FOUR Math Activities Bundle!
Black History Month: Math Activities Bundle!
Get ALL THREE of my Black History Month Activities:1. Walter McAfee: Black History Month Math Activity (Ratios & Proportions)This is a math activity celebrating Black History Month. The activity gives a brief description of Walter McAfee. McAfee has been credited for calculating the distance from the earth to the moon using radar technology.Students will then answer 13 questions about outer space including the moon, and the planets in our solar system. Each question is aligned with the 6th
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6th - 8th
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Black History Math | Maze, Order of Operations Worksheet, Multi Step Equation
Celebrate Black History Month with this Jackie Robinson by solving multi step equations math maze. This fun math game puzzle includes 11 math equations. Each answers leads students closer to helping Jackie Robinson reach a "home run". This engaging math maze is a perfect was to review, practice, and challenge with this Order of Operations worksheet with exponents. For this activity, students answer the math problems to determine which route they need to take to get to their home run by solving t
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5th - 7th
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Black History Month-Intro to Algebra Activity with Katherine Johnson
This worksheet is designed to for students to put their algebra skills to use while also learning about Black mathematicians. Students will evaluate the expressions on the right and left with the specific values, and then they will use their answers to spell out the names of Black mathematicians. On the back there is an answer guide to check themselves, as well as a paragraph to introduce the person and their contributions to the math community. This activity will help kids improve their math co
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4th - 6th
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Black History Month-Intro to Algebra Activity with Benjamin Banneker
This worksheet is designed to for students to put their algebra skills to use while also learning about Black mathematicians. Students will evaluate the expressions on the right and left with the specific values, and then they will use their answers to spell out the names of Black mathematicians. On the back there is an answer guide to check themselves, as well as a paragraph to introduce the person and their contributions to the math community. This activity will help kids improve their math co
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4th - 6th
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Evaluating Numerical Expressions with Exponents: Black History Month (6.EE.1)
In honor of Black History Month6.EE.1 Evaluate Numerical Expressions that involve whole number exponents **Disclaimer - Please read the content ahead of the time, some of it is quite raw and while I strongly believe our students can handle much more than we usually let them - you know your students best** The New York Times published a series of obituaries in a project called "The Overlooked" featuring a prominent group of black men and women whose lives were left unexamined at the time of thei
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6th - 7th
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Combining Like Terms Headlines in Black History Worksheet
This worksheet gives students the opportunity to simplify 20 expressios by combining like terms while making connections to black history. Students will encounter rigorous problems requiring distribution and involving fractional coefficients, and can use the puzzle key to check their work and collect a new letter after each problem. After collecting the letters, students use use them to fill in headlines from a year in American history and then deploy their history knowledge (or research skills!
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7th - 10th
Black History Month-Intro to Algebra Activity with Elbert Frank Cox
This worksheet is designed to for students to put their algebra skills to use while also learning about Black mathematicians. Students will evaluate the expressions on the right and left with the specific values, and then they will use their answers to spell out the names of Black mathematicians. On the back there is an answer guide to check themselves, as well as a paragraph to introduce the person and their contributions to the math community. This activity will help kids improve their math co
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4th - 6th
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Banneker's Ticktock Clock - Math in Black History Month
Students watch a short video about Benjamin Banneker's life and accomplishments, then collaborate to produce a PowerPoint slideshow. They'll solve equations using substitution to decode their own Tick-tock Clock, after watching a read-aloud of the book. Their creative side will run wild with an open slide for their own showcase of Mr. Banneker's life. My students were amazed at all he accomplished and excited to learn more to contribute to our celebration of Black History Month.
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5th - 8th
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Oct. 7 Math & Literature Puzzle: Toni Morrison Nobel Prize Author | Mixed Review
On October 7 of the Mystery Year, Toni Morrison was awarded a Nobel Prize for literature. As students solve clues for the year, they review division with mixed numbers, expressions with exponents, order of operations, and square root. This puzzle provides engaging review questions for middle school math students to use any time. Your PDF download includes:2-page digital version with horizontal layout, prepped for Easel 1-page printable version3 pages of Teacher Notes including step-by-step Solut
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6th - 8th
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Feb. 1 Math & Black History Puzzle: Harriet Tubman, 1st Black Woman on US Stamp
On February 1 of the Mystery Year, Harriet Tubman was the first African American woman to be honored on the U.S. postage stamp. Math clues for finding the year involve multiplicative comparison with decimals, repeating decimals, distance = rate • time, timeline skills, and exponents. This math puzzle can be used by middle school or high school students at any time.Your Download Includes:1-page Student Puzzle prepped for Easel1-page Answer Key with sample solutions 1-page version of puzzle with e
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6th - 7th
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Sept. 23 Math & Entertainer Puzzle: Ray Charles, Singer | Daily Mixed Review
September 23 of the Mystery Year was the birthday of Ray Charles. As students solve clues to find the year, the review order of operations, evaluating an expression with an exponent, comparing decimals, and solving an equation. This puzzle is great for students in 6th grade and up to use any time.Your PDF download includes:2-page digital version with horizontal layout, prepped for Easel 1-page printable version2 pages of Teacher Notes including step-by-step Solutions, error analysis of student m
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6th - 8th
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Sept. 17 Math & Black History: Ernie Banks, 1st Black on the Cubs | Mixed Review
On September 17 of the Mystery Year, Ernie Banks became the first Black player for the Chicago Cubs. As student solve clues for the year, they review multiplicative comparisons, percent (win percentage), factors, and least common multiple in a real-world context. This puzzle is perfect for 6th grade and up.Your PDF download includes:2-page digital version with horizontal layout, prepped for Easel 1-page printable version2 pages of Teacher Notes including step-by-step Solutions, an Extension, His
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6th - 8th
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Black History Month-Intro to Algebra Activity with Etta Falconer
This worksheet is designed to for students to put their algebra skills to use while also learning about Black mathematicians. Students will evaluate the expressions on the right and left with the specific values, and then they will use their answers to spell out the names of Black mathematicians. On the back there is an answer guide to check themselves, as well as a paragraph to introduce the person and their contributions to the math community. This activity will help kids improve their math co
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4th - 6th
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