EXPLORE LESSONS

Each Citizen Math lesson is designed to be taught over two days and fits seamlessly into your core curriculum

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Connected

Do social networks leave us more connected?

Algebra 1
Quadratics & Solving
Appropriate most times as students are developing conceptual understanding.

Rise and Shine

What time should school start in the morning?

Algebra 2
Trig. Functions
This complex task is best as a culminating unit activity after students have developed formal knowledge and conceptual understanding.

Weight a Minute (Updated!)

How realistic are extreme weight-loss competitions?

Grade 8
Functions
Appropriate most times as students are developing conceptual understanding.

Second Degree

How dangerous are heat and humidity?

Algebra 2
Polynomial Functions
Appropriate most times as students are developing conceptual understanding.

Wealth of Nations

What does an ideal wealth distribution look like?

Grade 6
Data & Distributions
This complex task is best as a culminating unit activity after students have developed formal knowledge and conceptual understanding.

Pizza Pi

Which pizza size is the best deal?

Grade 7
Measuring Circles
Appropriate most times as students are developing conceptual understanding.

Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow

How long does it take to donate hair?

Grade 7
Equations & Expressions
Appropriate most times as students are developing conceptual understanding.

Payday

How much do different professions earn?

Grade 6
Ratios & Unit Rates
Appropriate most times as students are developing conceptual understanding.

Square Dancing

What secrets are hidden in squares?

Grade 8
Squares, Roots, Irrationals
Great anytime, including at the beginning of a unit before students have any formal introduction to the topic.

Wiibates (Updated!)

How much should Nintendo have charged for the Wii U console?

Algebra 1
Parabolas & Quadratics
Great anytime, including at the beginning of a unit before students have any formal introduction to the topic.

XBOX Xponential (Updated!)

How have video game console speeds changed over time?

Algebra 2
Exponential Functions (Adv.)
This complex task is best as a culminating unit activity after students have developed formal knowledge and conceptual understanding.

Coupon Clipping (Updated!)

Are coupons always a good deal?

Grade 7
Percents & Proportions
This complex task is best as a culminating unit activity after students have developed formal knowledge and conceptual understanding.

New-Tritional Info (Updated!)

Should restaurants rewrite menus in terms of exercise?

Grade 6
Equations & Expressions
Great anytime, including at the beginning of a unit before students have any formal introduction to the topic.