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Looking to spice up your middle school math lessons? Check out our Scale Drawing Activity inspired by Minecraft! This printable PDF will engage your 6th to 9th graders with hands-on projects that explore scale factors and ratios. Aligned with CCSS 7.G.A.1, it helps students grasp proportional relationships through a fun and relevant context. Whether you're teaching ratio, rates, or scale drawing, this activity makes learning interactive and enjoyable. Perfect for real-life math projects, it’s a great way to connect with your students while enhancing their skills!
- Standard: CCSS 7.G.A.1
- Product Line: Real-Life Math Projects
- Grades: 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade
- Unit: 7th Grade → Unit 6: Plane Geometry & Angle Relationships
Why you'll love this
Looking for a way to make scale drawing and scale factor engaging? Try this unofficial Minecraft-inspired activity.
Students draw out and color in their favorite Minecraft characters while calculating the scale factor of different images. The product includes instructions, images, and grids to draw out three characters - Steve, Alex, and Creeper.
It includes comprehensive teacher and student instructions, with color PDFs as well as black and white PDFs to maximize flexibility.
What's included?
The activity is print-and-go, with 16 pages in total:
3 image pages (Steve, Alex, Creeper)
1 teacher instructions page
5 student drawing/work page (color)
5 student drawing/work page (black and white)
5 answer key pages
More activities inspired by Minecraft:
Surface Area and Volume of 3D Shape Nets (Whole Number/Decimals) – Inspired by Minecraft
Surface Area and Volume of 3D Shape Nets (Fractions) – Minecraft-Inspired
Slope Sketches: Finding Slope of Lines — Minecraft-Inspired Slope Project
The Adventure: Ratios, Surface Area, Volume, Expressions — Minecraft-Inspired!
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This activity is NOT AN OFFICIAL MINECRAFT PRODUCT. NOT APPROVED BY OR ASSOCIATED WITH MOJANG.
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