Math Activities Library

In this hands-on activity, students use equivalent ratios to scale down real-world park dimensions and see their design come to life in an automatically generated graph. As they convert measurements, complete ratio tables, and analyze the final layout, they build fluency in proportional reasoning and visual interpretation.

Students use a city map on a coordinate grid to calculate real-world distances between locations, convert grid units to meters, and determine travel times—bringing coordinate geometry to life through practical navigation tasks.

Students will analyze dot plots representing real-world data, such as the ages of students participating in a school carnival. They will answer questions based on these plots. Each student will receive three unique sets of data and questions, encouraging individual analysis and critical thinking.

Students explore graphs of real-world proportional relationships—like taxi fares, printing costs, and song downloads—to interpret points and identify unit rates. With minimal reading and strong visuals, this activity builds deep understanding of coordinate graph meaning.

Rotate shapes on the coordinate plane to discover how orientation changes while size and shape stay the same. In this interactive worksheet, students apply rotation rules for 90°, 180°, and 270° turns about the origin, record new coordinates, and visualize that rotations create congruent figures.

In this crossword-like puzzle, students will divide integers (positive and negative numbers) and find the answers to solve the puzzle. Each student will receive a different set of questions.

In this crossword-like puzzle, students will divide decimal numbers and find the answers to solve the puzzle. Each student will receive a different set of questions.

In this worksheet, students analyze six real-world scenarios involving random samples to make inferences about larger populations. They will calculate proportions, means, and ranges, and reflect on the reliability of their conclusions based on sample size and variability.

Students compare three streaming services by writing and evaluating algebraic expressions that model total subscription costs over time. They determine which plan is most cost-effective and justify their choice using math.

Students will use the simple interest formula and its variations to find the interest, principal to be deposited, and the interest rate they should be looking for to get $100,000 after 10 years for their dream house.

In this real-world geometry activity, students calculate area, volume, and circumference of different landscape features to estimate the total cost of a backyard project. Shapes include rectangles, triangles, trapezoids, circles, and more. A perfect blend of math and practical application!

Students read 20 fun statements and choose the ones that describe them. For each, they find the matching point on a graph and enter its coordinates. As they do, a unique shape forms on the coordinate plane. This back-to-school activity falls under Geometry and helps students practice plotting points while expressing themselves.

Practice calculating the Mean Absolute Deviation (MAD) of a data set step-by-step—starting from the mean, to absolute deviations, and finally to the MAD value.

Practice compound probability by building outcome combinations using drag-and-drop. Students explore real-life scenarios and calculate probabilities from organized tables.

The activity revolves around the concept of baking a Christmas cake on a tight budget compared to the cost of purchasing one from a store. Students will be guided through ingredient conversions, cost calculations, and the joy of creating a homemade treat.

Students will find the unit rate of seven products in three stores - Farm Fresh, Market Bargain, and Quality stores. They will compare the unit prices and find the cheapest store to purchase each ingredient.

Students will analyze four types of graphs: a scatter plot, a histogram, a bar chart, and a line chart. Their task is to interpret the data presented in each graph and answer specific questions related to the information.

Students will calculate the volume of various objects, such as a shipping box or fish tank, using given dimensions. Each student will receive a unique set of dimensions, promoting individualized practice and reinforcing their understanding of volume calculations in real-world scenarios.

Students collect and summarize data from a live classroom survey on topics like pets, siblings, and school routines. As they enter values, interactive charts update in real time. Students then analyze the graphs and answer summary questions. A fun way to learn data collection and interpretation!

In this budgeting simulation, students manage a week's worth of debit card transactions using addition and subtraction of rational numbers, track their account balance, calculate daily spending, and analyze patterns in their financial habits.

In this real-world math challenge, students use percent skills to shop smart at a tech store. They apply discounts, markups, and sales tax to build a tech bundle within a $150 budget, developing proportional reasoning and financial literacy.

In this real-world math activity, students calculate the total cost of grocery items using unit rates and determine if their $100 budget is enough. Perfect for practicing decimals, multiplication, and proportional reasoning.

In this engaging simulation, students use multiplication and division of rational numbers to track and compare two stock investments over five days—calculating share quantities, portfolio values, and final profits.

This worksheet helps students identify outliers in scatter plots, calculate the mean with and without outliers, and analyze the impact on the average. It reinforces data analysis skills, helping students understand how outliers affect statistical measures like the mean.

Students explore proportional relationships by completing tables and graphs for real-world scenarios like jogging and packaging costs. They’ll use unit rates, plot ordered pairs, and observe how proportional relationships form straight lines through the origin.

Students use a floor plan on a coordinate grid to measure room dimensions, calculate perimeter, and estimate the total length and cost of baseboard trim needed for an apartment renovation. A hands-on geometry application!

Students measure room dimensions from a coordinate grid-based floor plan, calculate area, and determine the total cost of tiling the apartment. A practical geometry task that connects math to real-world construction!

In this geometry worksheet, students will solve 10 real-world problems, determining whether to calculate the circumference or area for tasks like fencing, painting, or tiling. After deciding, they'll perform the calculations and enter their answers. Each student gets unique dimensions for each problem.

Explore rational and irrational numbers through an interactive decimal slider! Students reveal digits, spot repeating or terminating patterns, and classify numbers. A hands-on way to understand decimal behavior and the difference between rational and irrational numbers.

In this spooky Halloween-themed activity, students calculate the speed of different Halloween characters using the speed = distance ÷ time formula and determine who’s fastest in the crew. A fun and educational way to reinforce rate and proportional reasoning!

Explore how squaring and square roots are inverse operations through an interactive slider and table. Students calculate squares, find corresponding roots, and estimate roots of non-perfect squares — discovering how rational and irrational numbers emerge through hands-on exploration.

In this interactive geometry activity, students measure features on a scale map, convert to real-world dimensions, then rescale the layout for a presentation. Visual feedback confirms correct answers instantly. A hands-on way to apply proportional reasoning and scaling!

Challenge your students to classify decimals as rational or irrational! In this interactive worksheet, students examine non-terminating decimals—some repeating, some not—to decide which can be written as fractions. A hands-on way to strengthen understanding of decimal patterns and rationality.

Practice simplifying expressions using the laws of exponents in this interactive worksheet. Students apply product, quotient, power, zero, and negative exponent rules to master exponent operations. Supports randomization so each student receives different exponents for individualized practice.

Practice coordinate graphing in all four quadrants with this fun mystery-picture activity! Students identify coordinates from labeled points, enter them into a table, and watch the graph reveal a hidden number. Reinforces quadrant recognition, positive/negative coordinates, and axis placement—perfect for 6th grade.

Help students apply the Pythagorean Theorem through real construction problems! From ramps and rafters to ladders and HVAC ducts, learners calculate diagonal distances and solve practical measurement tasks. Real-world visuals and auto-graded inputs make this an engaging 8th-grade geometry activity.

In this real-world math activity, students apply their understanding of ratios and fractions to convert Grandma’s recipe from kitchen units to standard grocery store units. Using a conversion chart and price list, they calculate the quantity and cost of each ingredient, determine the total expense for 25 cookies, and find the cost of one cookie.

Help plan a lemonade stand by writing expressions for cost and profit, solving inequalities to reach a profit goal, and analyzing how the number of cups sold affects earnings. Students build a table, plot a linear graph, and use a slider to visualize how profit changes—making math both real and interactive!

Students use a floor plan to calculate the volume of rooms by measuring dimensions and applying the formula for volume of rectangular prisms. They then estimate the HVAC cost, connecting geometry to real-world heating and cooling applications.

Track real-world temperature changes in Antarctica while learning how to add and subtract rational numbers. Students plot values on a number line, analyze patterns, and apply math to freezing-cold data!

In this real-world math challenge, students use ratio and unit rate skills to plan a 1,250-mile road trip. They analyze past vehicle data, calculate miles per gallon, total costs, and compare options to choose the most cost-effective car.

Students explore how theoretical probability applies to real-world weather forecasting by simulating 20 days of rain predictions. They compare their experimental results to the predicted 30% chance of rain and reflect on what probability really means.

Students compare the sleep patterns of 7th and 8th graders using real-world data. They calculate mean, median, range, and IQR, then interpret histograms and make informal inferences about group differences. This worksheet supports randomization, so each student may receive different sleep data.

Students act as the CEO of a company, to find the cheapest country to purchase the raw materials, students will do unit conversion between different currencies.

In this community kitchen budgeting activity, students convert recipe quantities and calculate the cost of each ingredient needed to prepare a holiday-style meal. Includes turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, carrots, peas, cranberry sauce, and more.

Students will analyze five different data sets, each representing a real-life scenario such as weekly attendance or pages read by students. Their task is to calculate the mean, median, mode, range, and interquartile range for each data set, helping them develop essential skills in statistical analysis.

Calculate the area of composite figures using real-world scenarios like patios, pools, and pathways. Students break down each shape into rectangles, triangles, or circles, apply formulas, and find total area by adding or subtracting. A fun, practical way to apply geometry skills and deepen understanding of area concepts.

Step into the Smoothie Shop and simplify real-world recipe ratios! Students practice reducing fractions to lowest terms using the greatest common factor (GCF). Perfect for introducing or reviewing simplifying fractions through a fun, food-based context.

Blast off on a math mission through the solar system! In this interactive worksheet, students use scientific notation to calculate and compare planetary distances, travel times, and orbits. A fun, story-driven way to understand why scientists use exponential form to work with extremely large and small numbers.

Dilate a Mini Park on the coordinate plane using a scale factor of 2! Students apply the rule (x, y) → (2x, 2y) to enlarge multiple park structures and watch the scaled map appear as they enter correct coordinates. A hands-on way to explore similarity, scale factors, and dilations in 8th-grade geometry.

Track your budget on a 3-day road trip by calculating gas costs, food expenses, and entrance fees. Students solve multi-step problems using decimals and precents to stay within a $200 budget.

In this engaging worksheet, students analyze 8 sports players using real-world data. They calculate mean, median, mode, and range of game stats, then select the best 3 players for their dream team. A fun way to apply statistics in decision-making!

Students help Leo, an ice cream truck owner, build a linear model to predict sales! Using interactive sliders to adjust slope and intercept, they create the best-fit line, minimize model error, and discover how straight lines can model real-world data relationships.

Explore real-world measurements from the cosmos to the microscopic world while learning how to write large and small numbers in scientific notation. Students convert quantities into exponential form to make data easier to read, compare, and compute—building confidence with powers of ten and place value understanding.

Help Leo, an ice cream truck owner, uncover how weather affects his sales! Students plot real data points to create a scatter plot, identify trends, and spot outliers. This engaging, hands-on activity builds understanding of correlation, trend lines, and data interpretation using a fun, real-world scenario.

Students help Leo, an ice cream truck owner, analyze sales data by creating and using a linear model. Using sliders to adjust slope and intercept, they minimize model error, find the best-fit line, and predict sales for new temperatures—discovering how data models are built and used in the real world.

In this skill-building worksheet, students practice writing algebraic expressions from real-world scenarios using variables. They also analyze graphs to interpret the relationships and understand how cost or quantity changes.

A fun and visual worksheet where students calculate how much pizza each person ate using fractions and decimals. Perfect for practicing proportional reasoning, comparisons, and data interpretation with minimal text and maximum engagement.

Explore probability through a fun ball-drawing simulation! Students calculate theoretical probabilities, simulate 20 draws from a colored ball jar, record outcomes, and compare results to expected values. A hands-on activity that builds intuition around chance, fairness, and real-world variability.

Explore how scientists use scientific notation to measure the slow motion of Earth’s tectonic plates. Students convert plate movement data, calculate long-term distances, and interpret technology-generated outputs like E-notation — learning how exponential form makes real-world measurements easier to compare and understand.

Students take control of a drone mapping a city festival to learn how translations work! They plot the drone’s flight path, move it to new coordinates, and verify that the triangles remain congruent after each translation. Through two real-world missions, students discover that translations slide shapes without changing their size, angles, or orientation—making them perfect examples of rigid motion.

Estimate metal strap bracing for a house by analyzing a floor plan and using the Pythagorean Theorem. Students measure exterior wall lengths, calculate diagonal brace lengths, and compute total material needed. A hands-on, real-world construction task that strengthens geometry and problem-solving skills.

Design a metro rail system by calculating distances between stations using the Pythagorean Theorem. Identify coordinates, build a travel route, estimate total rail length and construction cost, and justify your proposal. With optional randomization, each student receives unique station coordinates.

Practice solving one- and two-step equations with rational numbers, including fractions and decimals. Students can enter answers in either decimal or fraction form.

Practice solving real-world problems using one-step and two-step equations with rational numbers. Students write and solve equations based on scenarios like taxi fares, savings, and ticket purchases—perfect for building equation fluency.

Practice simplifying algebraic expressions using the distributive property. Students expand expressions, combine like terms, and write the final simplified form. Perfect for building fluency with integer operations and expression simplification.

A fun, Black Friday–themed math activity where students calculate discounts, compare store prices, choose the best deals, and create a budget-friendly shopping cart. Perfect for teaching real-world percent applications and smart spending skills.

Students analyze test score data from two schools — one using tablets, the other using textbooks — to calculate mean, median, range, and IQR. They compare the distributions using numerical measures and histograms to draw conclusions about student performance.

Students write and solve inequalities representing real-world side jobs, then analyze automatically generated graphs to compare job outcomes and make decisions based on visual and numerical insights.

Students compare three different phone plans by writing algebraic expressions to model their monthly cost. They evaluate these expressions for different data usage amounts and determine at what point one plan becomes more economical than the others.

A real-world budgeting challenge where students apply rational number operations—decimals, fractions, and percentages—to stay within a $75 back-to-school budget.

Students analyze a random sample of lunch preferences to estimate the most popular food choices in their school. They compare results from multiple surveys—including a biased one—to understand the importance of sample size and randomness in drawing reliable conclusions.

Students take on the role of a restaurant’s financial manager, tracking income and expenses, calculating a running balance, and analyzing spending patterns using rational number addition and subtraction and using graphs.

Students run a ride-share business, calculating profits using multiplication and division of rational numbers. They analyze real-world costs, earnings, and forecast long-term success using math.

This worksheet is designed to help students practice using ratio tables to solve real-world problems. Each problem provides a scenario and a partially filled ratio table. Students need to use the ratio table to find missing values and solve the problems.

Celebrate the holidays with this real-world geometry challenge! Students calculate perimeter, area, and surface area as they decorate a roofline with lights, wrap a wall, design a tree skirt, wrap gift boxes, and paint a festive banner. Perfect for practicing 7th-grade geometry with a fun Christmas theme!

Students explore probability through a carnival spinner game. They calculate theoretical probabilities, run a 20-spin simulation, and compare theoretical and experimental probabilities. This worksheet supports randomization — each student gets unique outcomes on every spin.

In this Thanksgiving-themed math worksheet, students convert ingredient quantities into standard units and calculate the cost of preparing a holiday meal. It’s a real-world activity that strengthens unit conversion, proportional reasoning, and budgeting skills.

Explore slope through hands-on experiments! Students use sliders to measure rise (Δy) and run (Δx) between two points, calculate slope, and compare lines with positive and negative slopes. A visual, interactive way to understand steepness, direction, and why slope stays constant on a linear graph.

Students build a linear model from a price–demand scatterplot, then use it to predict demand, revenue, and profit at different price points. They analyze curves and determine the price that maximizes profit. A perfect real-world 8th-grade activity for scatterplots, linear modeling, and financial reasoning.

Help students build algebra skills using visual tape diagrams. In this worksheet, learners solve one-step equations by identifying equal parts, understanding variable relationships, and finding the value of x. A great introduction to algebraic thinking for 6th grade and early 7th grade.

Help students master square roots and cube roots with real-world problems involving areas of squares and volumes of cubes. Learners solve equations like x² = p and x³ = p to find missing dimensions. Supports randomization so each student receives unique problems and answers.

Help students understand real-world data with this 8th-grade scatter plot activity. Learners compare a data table to three scatter plots, identify associations, clusters, and outliers, and discover why scatter plots make patterns easier to see. A perfect introduction to bivariate data and the 8.SP standards.

Help students master slope using real graphs. In this interactive worksheet, learners identify coordinates, apply the slope formula, and compare slopes of multiple lines. Supports randomization so each student receives different lines and points, making it perfect for 8th-grade slope practice.

Help students understand linear relationships through real-world scenarios. In this worksheet, learners write expressions, complete tables, analyze graphs, and identify slope as the unit rate and the y-intercept as the starting value. A strong conceptual bridge leading to the equation y = mx + b.

Solve one-step and two-step linear equations with instant feedback. This interactive worksheet helps students practice isolating variables, applying inverse operations, and checking solutions. Includes mixed practice and supports randomization so every student gets unique equations. Perfect for Grade 7–8 algebra practice and reinforcement.

Students explore real-world linear relationships by analyzing graphs, identifying slope and y-intercept, and writing equations in slope-intercept form. Using real data from everyday scenarios, they model situations, create equations, and predict unknown values. Ideal for building conceptual understanding of y=mx+b.

Students compare real-world linear models by analyzing graphs, identifying slope and y-intercept, writing equations in slope-intercept form, and predicting values. Through an internet plan comparison, learners use equations to determine the better option for low and high usage, building strong conceptual understanding of linear relationships.