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Environment Common Core 7.EE.B.4b resources
Which Is More Cost Effective? Solar Heat or Oil Heat. The Math in Action Series.
Newly revised and improved. As heating costs and power outages seem to be on the rise, many Americans are looking into alternative energy resources. The use of oil for home heating has many people looking into solar energy especially those living in the Southern sections of the United States where the sun is stronger. This activity will ask your students to look at some basic costs for installing and heating their homes with oil and solar energy from a mathematical view point. Topics co
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7th - 11th, Adult Education
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Which Speed for Best Gas Mileage? Math in Action series.
Newly revised and improved. What speed will provide the best gas mileage? This lesson was created to reinforce analyzing and graphing data, identify the independent and dependent variable, calculate the slope of the line passing through the points, project rentals from their analysis, and formulate a conclusion. As an optional activity the student is asked to calculate the equation of the line for the data and compare the result to the one presented in the activity. This activity provides ea
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5th - 11th
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A Landfill's Lifetime: The Math in Action Series.
In this activity, the student will investigate the "lifetime of a landfill" through a mathematical investigation. In a guided manner the student will answer questions leading to conclusions and projections. Topics covered in this activity include graphing data, calculating an equation that best fits the data, formulating a conclusion, and making a projection. A separate student worksheet for answers is provided. This may assist in distance learning. An optional internet activity is pres
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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