#135- Project-Based Learning Lesson Plan Ideas for Any Secondary Math Class

Modern Math Teacher- Teaching Strategies for High School and Middle School Math Teachers

Want to bring more relevance into your math class without reinventing the wheel? This episode breaks down project-based learning lesson plan ideas you can use right now—aligned to standards and built for real-world engagement.

You’ll learn:
✅ What PBL really looks like in a math class
✅ Examples of PBL lessons for linear, quadratic, exponential, and logarithmic functions
✅ How to scaffold projects for student success
✅ Easy strategies for grading and reflection

🎧 Whether you’re brand new to PBL or ready to level up your practice, this episode is packed with ideas you can use tomorrow.

✨Grab these projects👇

• Rocket Project
• Stained Glass Project
• Save for Success Project

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More About the Modern Math Teacher Podcast

Kristen Moore, classroom teacher and instructional coach at Moore Than Just X, empowers modern secondary math teachers to transform the student experience with the strategies and the confidence to implement project-based learning, mastery-based assessment, and student engagement strategies in their classrooms.

Whether you're a math education newbie or a seasoned veteran, you'll find something new and inspiring in every episode. You’re already a listener, why not join the Movement inside ✨The Modern Math Teachers Movement Facebook group. Join the community of math teachers who are not afraid to shake things up and make math class the best part of the day for our students. So tune in each Tuesday, have some fun, and let's elevate our math teaching game together!
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