Integrated Math III · Week 33 · Modeling Project and Capstone
Math and My Future
Modeling college or career costs and earnings over time.
- Students will
- Students solve exponential growth problems for the number of years to reach a savings goal.
- SEL skill
- Name a personal value or hope and link it to steady growth over time
- What it looks like
- Students build hope by seeing how small steady choices grow over time.
- Content focus
- Solving exponential growth for time
- Format
- Think write pair share
Self-awareness
Self-awareness means recognizing your own emotions, thoughts, values, and strengths and how they influence what you do. More self-awareness activities
What you get
A teacher guide with what to say, step by step, plus student pages and a supports page for students with diverse learning needs, including those with IEPs. Print or Project it, or assign it in Google Forms and Google Docs for Google Classroom. Your first 10 activities are free.
Standards
- F-LE.4: High School Functions: Linear, Quadratic, and Exponential Models, standard 4
- Standard for Mathematical Practice: MP4 Model with mathematics
- CA Mathematics Framework (2023): Exploring Changing Quantities
- Traditional course: Algebra II
Fits these textbook chapters
- CCSS Integrated Pathway Mathematics III, Unit 4B: Mathematical Modeling and Choosing a Model
- CPM Core Connections Integrated III, Chapter 7: Logarithms and Triangles
- Savvas enVision Integrated Mathematics III, Topic 5: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
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More self-awareness activities for Integrated Math III
- Where I Am, Where I Am Going Self-awarenessCourse launch activity: functions review and goals for the final year of the sequence.
- Polynomial Personalities Self-awarenessStructure in polynomial expressions; the parts that make up a whole person.
- Radical Functions Self-awarenessSquare root growth that slows but never stops.
- Semester Reflection Self-awarenessChoose your challenge review and growth measurement.
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