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Students will engage in a pumpkin decorating contest to explore finding the volume of spheres, or in this case, approximating to real-world spherical objects.
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Students will engage in a pumpkin decorating contest to explore finding the volume of spheres, or in this case, approximating to real-world spherical objects.
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Students will shop with designer Sergio Hudson to explore and gain a deeper understanding of the slope-intercept formula.
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Students will explore the concept of measurement by using rulers and yardsticks to measure various fall-themed objects. They will learn to select the appropriate tool for different lengths and apply...
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Students will use billionaires' net worth data to calculate rate of change.
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Students will use data from the men's basketball game (US vs. Serbia) in the 2024 Paris Olympics to investigate ratios.
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Students will analyze Aja Wilson's Olympic basketball performance data to calculate the mean and mean absolute deviation (MAD). This will help them understand the consistency of her scoring and...
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Students will use data from the 2024 Paris Olympics to create data displays.
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Students will investigate relationships between variables in Olympic medal data by formulating comparative and associative questions. They will collect and analyze data to answer these questions...
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Students use models, drawings, and manipulatives to create equivalent fractions and explore the "why" behind it.
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Students become archaeologists for a day, creating scaled drawings of a mock excavation unit to document its features and artifacts. Through this activity, they explore the importance of accurate...