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| Map Scales and Distance Computation |
Choose the MAP READING link on the left side of this home page. Students are given a map scale (1"=43 miles) and asked to compute the distance between 2 cities. A printable score sheet is available when students have finished. From BasketMath Interactive.
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| Mathematics of Cartography |
Information regarding how mathematics is used when making and using maps. Includes some projects and links to additional information.
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| Escape From Knab |
Students live on the planet Knab and have to earn and save $10,000 to return to Earth. They engage in real-life activities like getting a job, filing tax forms, buying a house, and paying bills. Money concepts as well as work with percents and number operations is included in the simulation. |
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| California Here We Come! |
This lesson plan and accompanying Webquest has students plan a cross country trip through state capitals. Students compute time required and expenses and then present results to the class.
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| Anchors Aweigh |
Use a variety of math skills to determine your position (longitude and latitude) on the globe as you sail around the world.From StudyWorks! Online
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