Activity II: Flower Garden

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Activity II: Flower Garden

Description:

In this activity, students observe flowers in a garden, and the various surface areas that different combinations of flowers will cover.

Education Levels:

5, 6, 7, 8

Subject:

Number Sense, Measurement, Geometry

Resource Type:

Activity

Medium:

PDF

Fee Status:

Free

Beneficiary:

Students

Online provider:

National Education Foundation

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Keywords:

Gardens, Surface area, Flowers, Percentages

Mediator:

Middle school teachers, Elementary school teachers

Publisher:

Cyberlearning

Contributor:

PBS Mathline

Is Part Of:

http://www.cyberlearning.org/middleschoollessonplans/

Language:

English

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Essential Resources:

Access to a flower garden; Paper; Pencils/pens

Subjects/Topics

P21 Subject:

Mathematics

Learning Outcomes:

Broad Correlation

Common Core State Standards for Mathematics (2010)

Geometry

Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving area, surface area, and volume.

Broad Correlation

Common Core State Standards for Mathematics (2010)

Ratios and Proportional Relationships

Understand ratio concepts and use ratio reasoning to solve problems.

3. Use ratio and rate reasoning to solve real-world and mathematical problems, e.g., by reasoning about tables of equivalent ratios, tape diagrams, double number line diagrams, or equations.

c. Find a percent of a quantity as a rate per 100 (e.g., 30% of a quantity means 30/100 times the quantity); solve problems involving finding the whole, given a part and the percent.

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