Lewis and Clark - Lesson 10: Using Math Connections to Collect and Document Specimens
Lewis and Clark - Lesson 10: Using Math Connections to Collect and Document Specimens
Description:
In this lesson, students will have the opportunity to: 1. Measure length and width of leaf samples to the nearest millimeter. 2. Measure the circumference of trees. 3. Calculate the diameter of the same trees. 4. Calculate the height of the trees using ratio and proportion. It is recommended that one to two 45-minute class periods be scheduled to complete the entire lesson.
Education Levels:
6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Higher education
Subject:
Measurement, Applied Mathematics, Process Skills, Statistics, Algebra, Discrete Mathematics, Geometry, Probability, Number Sense, Number Theory, Arithmetic, Journalism
Medium:
Text/HTML
Fee Status:
Free
Online provider:
PBS
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