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Finding Elevation

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Finding Elevation

Description:
In this lesson students find the height of a hill using a variant of the centuries old method of "leveling". Students use techniques from surveying to measure the height of a hill, showing a very practical application of measurement ideas.
Education Levels:
6, 7, 8
Subject:
Applied Mathematics, Measurement, Technical
Resource Type:
Lesson plan
Medium:
PDF, Text/HTML
Fee Status:
Free
Beneficiary:
Students
Online provider:
The Math Forum

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