Real-World Math: Grades 5-8

by Teacher Created Resources

There are many times when an understanding of math is very useful in our everyday lives, and this book aims to show students how math can help them in the real world. The activities in this resource interest and challenge students as they solve problems based on operations, pre-algebra, geometry, graphs and charts, logic, and much more. There are 12 units in all; and each unit includes an overview, a real-world scenario, and several activities that ask students to use a variety of math concepts to figure out solutions. An assessment section includes multiple scoring rubrics, and the book ends with a comprehensive answer key. This resource is 112 pages in all.

112 pages, Paperback

First published September 28, 2002