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Camping
Students determine sleeping arrangements for a camping trip.

Chocolate Chip Cookie Rubric
Students create a rubric to assess chocolate chip cookies.

Fish Dilemma
Students determine how many fish could be caught given a certain number of people and boats.

Kwanza Celebration
Students determine the number of candles needed for a Kwanza celebration.

M&M® Mini-Bus Challenge
Students estimate the number of M&M's® in a mini-bus of M&M's® without counting all of the candies.

Making a Fair Decision
Students determine which group has worked hardest at reading library books.

Miss Amico's Birthday Bash
Using weather information from the past 40 years, students determine the probability of there being enough snow on which to sled on Miss Amico's birthday.

Necco® Mania
Students determine the number of each color of Necco® candy that are made in a batch of 10,000 based on a sample.

New Year's Party
Students conduct an investigation to assist them in placing an accurate soda order for an estimated 1,000 students

Portfolio Pizza Party
Given size and price information, students place an order for a class pizza party.

Raccoons
Students find the number of carrots left after seven raccoons have been eating.

Return of the Pandas
Given information about the life cycle of the panda, students use that information to determine the number of offspring generated in 15 years.

Sleigh Rides
Students determine sleigh ride profits.

Spring Seeds
Using a database, students determine the number of packages of seeds a teacher should order for spring planting.

The Early Bird Catches the Worm
Students determine the typical sleep habits of students their age.

Theodore Bear
Students determine the characteristics or traits of a typical teddy bear.

Valentine Candy Challenge
Using other boxes for their data, students describe the Necco® hearts in the teacher's box.

What is Fair?
Students determine how to fairly share expenses on a trip.

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