Math · Grade 10
Integrated Math II SEL activities
36 ready to use activities that teach Integrated Math II content and build one Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) skill, about 20 minutes each.
Self-awareness · 6 Self-management · 8 Social awareness · 7 Relationship skills · 7 Responsible decision-making · 8
Matched to textbook chapters: CCSS Integrated Pathway Mathematics II, Carnegie Learning Integrated Math II, CPM Core Connections Integrated II, Savvas enVision Integrated Mathematics II.
Extending the Number System
- Back to the Starting Line Self-awareness · Week 1Students review exponents and expressions while setting intentions for the year.
- Powers and Patience Self-management · Week 2Rational exponents through pattern work, with a calm strategy for confusing notation.
- Rational or Not? Responsible decision-making · Week 3Students argue whether sums and products are rational, practicing evidence over gut feeling.
Quadratic Expressions, Equations, and Functions
- Multiplying Possibilities Relationship skills · Week 4Partners multiply polynomials with area models, explaining each region aloud.
- The Shape of a Parabola Self-awareness · Week 5Students interpret vertex and intercepts on a parabola tracking the arc of a hard week.
- Launch Day Self-management · Week 6Modeling a projectile with a quadratic and planning a goal with a peak and a landing.
- Many Forms, One Function Social awareness · Week 7Standard, vertex, and factored forms show the same function; people show different sides too.
- Factoring Our Way Through Self-management · Week 8Factoring quadratics with a stuck plan and partner hints.
- Completing the Square Self-management · Week 9Completing the square step by step, with a breathing reset between steps.
- The Quadratic Formula Responsible decision-making · Week 10Choosing the best solving method and explaining the decision.
- When There Is No Real Answer Self-awareness · Week 11Complex solutions; sitting with questions that do not have easy answers.
- Systems with Curves Relationship skills · Week 12A line and a parabola meet; partners find where two plans intersect.
- Comparing Growth Responsible decision-making · Week 13Exponential eventually beats linear; comparing two savings plans.
- Piecewise Days Self-management · Week 14Piecewise functions model a day that changes rules: school, work, rest.
- Transforming Functions Social awareness · Week 15Shifting and stretching graphs; how a change in situation shifts a person's experience.
- Inverse Thinking Relationship skills · Week 16Inverse functions undo each other; repair undoes harm.
- Semester Reflection Self-awareness · Week 17Choose your challenge review and measure growth.
Applications of Probability
- Probability of Belonging Social awareness · Week 18Sample spaces and events using fictional school survey data about clubs and belonging.
- Two Way Tables Again Social awareness · Week 19Conditional probability from two way tables on student well being.
- Conditional Thinking Responsible decision-making · Week 20Given that changes probability; how context changes the meaning of a claim.
- Fair Games Responsible decision-making · Week 21Students design games and test whether they are fair.
- Risk and Choices Responsible decision-making · Week 22Using probability to analyze decisions like wearing a seatbelt or texting while driving.
Similarity and Right Triangle Trigonometry
- Similar, Not the Same Social awareness · Week 23Dilations make similar figures; similar experiences are not identical ones.
- Proving Similarity Responsible decision-making · Week 24AA similarity and how much evidence a conclusion needs.
- Shadows and Heights Self-management · Week 25Measuring tall objects with similar triangles outdoors.
- Right Triangle Ratios Self-awareness · Week 26Discovering sine, cosine, and tangent through measurement patterns.
- Angles of Elevation Self-management · Week 27Trig problems about ramps and accessibility in the community.
- The Pythagorean Identity Responsible decision-making · Week 28Proving sin² + cos² = 1 and why some truths always hold.
Circles With and Without Coordinates
- Circles Everywhere Relationship skills · Week 29Circle relationships; mapping your circle of support.
- Arcs and Sectors Self-management · Week 30Sectors of a day's pie chart: protecting time for rest.
- Equations of Circles Social awareness · Week 31Circle equations model service areas like a library's reach.
Proof, Measurement, and Review
- Proving Theorems Together Relationship skills · Week 32Partner proofs with kind feedback stems.
- Parallelogram Proofs Relationship skills · Week 33Justifying every claim in a proof; integrity in arguments.
- Volume and Space Social awareness · Week 34Designing water tanks or planters for a community garden.
- My Growth Curve Self-awareness · Week 35Modeling personal growth across the year with a curve.
- Teach a Classmate Relationship skills · Week 36Students teach a concept and thank a classmate.
RoseThread Connect activities are drafted with the help of AI and shaped by educators. Students never have to share anything personal. Our five SEL skills are informed by CASEL's SEL Framework; RoseThread Learning is not affiliated with or endorsed by CASEL.