End of Year Math Project for Middle School - Running A Summer Camp
Need a meaningful math activity for after state testing or summer school? This Running a Summer Camp Math Project for 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade reviews the fundamental math skills students use across middle school in a fun, real-world format, and includes both print and digital versions for easy and flexible use! With 9 print-and-go tasks, clear directions, and an engaging theme, you're ready for 3-4 days of low-stress, independent learning for the last weeks of school!
Use this as a fun end-of-year review, an early finisher project, or a sub-friendly activity that runs itself. Each task is self-contained, so you can assign the whole project or cherry-pick the pages that match what your students need.
Here's what you'll get:
· 8 camp-themed math tasks (Printable PDF)
· Print AND Google Slides versions
· Metric version included
· Complete answer key
· Grading rubric
· Teacher instructions with differentiation tips and classroom transformation ideas
The included tasks cover:
Operations, budgeting, and percentages: Plan camp start-up costs while staying within budget
Expressions, equations, and ratios: Solve camp cleanup and supply problems
Geometry: Compare pool designs using volume, surface area, and cost
Statistics: Analyse camper survey data and ages using mean, median, mode, and range
Coordinate graphing and area: Design a camp map using ordered pairs and scale
Proportional reasoning and financial thinking: Plan campfire food quantities, packages, and total cost
Fractions and probability: Assign tents and calculate probabilities from a shipment
Real-world cost analysis: Compare T-shirt printing options and choose the better buy
Want to make it extra memorable? Turn your classroom into a summer camp for the day. Add lanterns, camp-style décor, themed stations, and nature sounds or acoustic music to create an immersive experience your students will love.
TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID…
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “I used this resource with my 6th grade math students, and it worked really well! The materials were easy to use and aligned with what we were learning. My students were engaged and the activity helped reinforce key concepts. Thank you for creating such a helpful tool!"
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Even though most of students had never attended a summer camp, they enjoyed planning one with this activity. I showed them several promotional videos for coed summer camps to get them started, and their enthusiasm carried the rest of the activity. I strongly recommend this as a last-month-of-the-school year review activity!"
Need a meaningful math activity for after state testing or summer school? This Running a Summer Camp Math Project for 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade reviews the fundamental math skills students use across middle school in a fun, real-world format, and includes both print and digital versions for easy and flexible use! With 9 print-and-go tasks, clear directions, and an engaging theme, you're ready for 3-4 days of low-stress, independent learning for the last weeks of school!
Use this as a fun end-of-year review, an early finisher project, or a sub-friendly activity that runs itself. Each task is self-contained, so you can assign the whole project or cherry-pick the pages that match what your students need.
Here's what you'll get:
· 8 camp-themed math tasks (Printable PDF)
· Print AND Google Slides versions
· Metric version included
· Complete answer key
· Grading rubric
· Teacher instructions with differentiation tips and classroom transformation ideas
The included tasks cover:
Operations, budgeting, and percentages: Plan camp start-up costs while staying within budget
Expressions, equations, and ratios: Solve camp cleanup and supply problems
Geometry: Compare pool designs using volume, surface area, and cost
Statistics: Analyse camper survey data and ages using mean, median, mode, and range
Coordinate graphing and area: Design a camp map using ordered pairs and scale
Proportional reasoning and financial thinking: Plan campfire food quantities, packages, and total cost
Fractions and probability: Assign tents and calculate probabilities from a shipment
Real-world cost analysis: Compare T-shirt printing options and choose the better buy
Want to make it extra memorable? Turn your classroom into a summer camp for the day. Add lanterns, camp-style décor, themed stations, and nature sounds or acoustic music to create an immersive experience your students will love.
TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID…
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “I used this resource with my 6th grade math students, and it worked really well! The materials were easy to use and aligned with what we were learning. My students were engaged and the activity helped reinforce key concepts. Thank you for creating such a helpful tool!"
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Even though most of students had never attended a summer camp, they enjoyed planning one with this activity. I showed them several promotional videos for coed summer camps to get them started, and their enthusiasm carried the rest of the activity. I strongly recommend this as a last-month-of-the-school year review activity!"