Problem-Based Tasks for Mathematics, Common Core State Standards

Use these engaging real-world scenarios to help infuse your mathematics program with a problem-based approach to the knowledge and skills required by the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics. This collection of tasks addresses all of the Common Core State Standard categories for high school mathematics:

• Number and Quantity
• Algebra
• Functions
• Modeling
• Geometry
• Statistics and Probability


Each Problem-Based Task is set in a meaningful context to engage student interest and reinforce the relevance of mathematics. Each is tightly aligned to one or more specific standards from the High School CCSS.