My fifth grade students are working hard on math this year, and I am at a point where we are tying in a lot of mixed problem solving. Super Bowl time is a perfect way to address some of this in a fun, engaging way. Here are some resources I found!
I love this sheet because it requires research, problem solving and critical thinking!
http://www.learnalotspot.com/pdf/super%20bowl%20math.pdf
Check out this football facts worksheet from Education World
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/hunt/images/hunt020.pdf
to be used as an internet activity
This Super Bowl Math Activity Pack is great for a long term project that takes kids into an in-depth study of some of the more advanced math of the Super Bowl. Check it out!
http://www.masciogroup.com/rene/EinsteinElixir/SuperBowl.pdf
Or check out this great Livebinder of football resources… and, by the way, I’m totally doing a post on Livebinders tomorrow!
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