5. Family Matters
How many ancestors do you have as you go back in time? Students use exponential growth to see how many people they’re related to throughout different generations of human history. This exercise can be broken up in rounds (i.e. how many people from your parents’ generation are you related to; how many people from your grandparents’ generation; etc.). One of the most interesting math problem solving activities for middle school, don’t you think? Let’s see what else we have on our list of math problem-solving activities for middle school.
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