Before you begin implementing project work or PBL, it can be helpful to explore ideas from other educators. Use this collection of math ideas to begin implementing a project-based approach to learning in your math classes or as a spring board to your own ideas.
Emergent Math
https://emergentmath.com/my-problem-based-curriculum-maps/
How much would it cost to get all the toys in a Happy Meal?
https://www.citizenmath.com/lessons/happy-meal
Why are so many Americans dying from opiate overdoses?
https://www.citizenmath.com/lessons/house-of-pain
What's the best way to position a car's mirrors?
https://www.citizenmath.com/lessons/blindsided
Visualizing Public Health
https://www.hightechhigh.org/hthma/project/visualizing-public-health/
The Flaws of Averages
https://blossoms.mit.edu/projects/flaws_averages
Personal Finance Consultations
https://youtu.be/JMNwh-hWWzQ (video)
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