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SEL activities for Carnegie Learning Integrated Math III

24 RoseThread Connect activities matched to the chapters of Carnegie Learning Integrated Math III (Carnegie Learning). Each one teaches the chapter's content and builds one Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) skill in about 20 minutes.

We look only at each book's table of contents (chapter titles and topics) to suggest activities that fit the flow of your course. We don't use or reproduce any textbook content, and your edition's chapter order may differ slightly. RoseThread Connect is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by these publishers.

Module 1: Analyzing Structure

• Polynomial Personalities Self-awareness · Integrated Math IIIStructure in polynomial expressions; the parts that make up a whole person.
• Dividing It Up Self-management · Integrated Math IIIPolynomial division and the remainder theorem with a stuck plan.
• Zeros and Turning Points Self-management · Integrated Math IIIGraphing polynomials; turning points in a semester.
• Polynomial Identities Responsible decision-making · Integrated Math IIIProving identities and finding patterns in Pythagorean triples.
• Where I Am, Where I Am Going Self-awareness · Integrated Math IIICourse launch activity: functions review and goals for the final year of the sequence.

Module 2: Developing Structural Similarities

• Choosing a Model Responsible decision-making · Integrated Math IIIChoosing linear, exponential, or other models for real data.
• Radical Functions Self-awareness · Integrated Math IIISquare root growth that slows but never stops.
• Extraneous Solutions Responsible decision-making · Integrated Math IIIChecking solutions honestly; some answers only look right.
• Rates Working Together Relationship skills · Integrated Math IIIWork rate problems: how teams finish faster together.
• Exponential Choices Responsible decision-making · Integrated Math IIICompound interest on savings and on credit card debt.

Module 3: Inverting Functions

• Logarithms: How Long Until? Self-management · Integrated Math IIISolving for time with logs; how long until a goal is reached.
• Inverse Functions and Repair Relationship skills · Integrated Math IIIInverses undo operations; repair undoes harm.
• Exponential Choices Responsible decision-making · Integrated Math IIICompound interest on savings and on credit card debt.
• Combining Functions Relationship skills · Integrated Math IIIAdding cost and revenue functions to plan a class fundraiser.

Module 4: Investigating Periodic Functions

• The Unit Circle Self-awareness · Integrated Math IIIRadians and the unit circle; returning to where you started, changed.
• Cycles and Seasons Self-management · Integrated Math IIIModeling cycles like daylight hours and mood with sine curves.
• Amplitude and Midline Self-awareness · Integrated Math IIIEmotional highs and lows around a steady midline.
• Tides and Timing Social awareness · Integrated Math IIIModeling tides; reading patterns in people and nature.

Module 5: Relating Data and Decisions

• Samples and Stories Social awareness · Integrated Math IIIHow sampling methods include or leave out voices.
• Surveys That Listen Social awareness · Integrated Math IIIDesigning an unbiased survey about student needs.
• Is It Real or Random? Responsible decision-making · Integrated Math IIISimulation to test whether a result could be chance.
• Margin of Error Responsible decision-making · Integrated Math IIIReading polls honestly, including uncertainty.
• Evaluating Reports Responsible decision-making · Integrated Math IIIJudging data based claims in news and social media.
• The Normal Curve Social awareness · Integrated Math IIINormal distributions; why being far from average is human.
• Modeling Project: Analyze Relationship skills · Integrated Math IIITeams analyze data and resolve disagreements about interpretation.

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.