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Building the Best Playground (Grades 3-5)
Author(s): Marka Carson1, Erika Villegas-Jiminez1, Misael Jiminez1, Jody Britten1
Pomona Unified School District, CA
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Summary:
The classroom lesson presents students with the task of developing an optimal design for a school playground.
Contents:
- BuildingTheBestPlayground35_LessonPlan.pdf(PDF | 612 KB)
- BuildingTheBestPlayground35_LearningGoals.pdf(PDF | 506 KB)
- BuildingTheBestPlayground35_LessonSetup.pdf(PDF | 510 KB)
- BuildingTheBestPlayground35_Worksheet.pdf(PDF | 496 KB)
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Description
The classroom lesson presents students with the task of developing an optimal design for a school playground. The activity involves possible mathematical tools drawn from operations & arithmetic, geometry, and measurement & data. Grades 3-5.
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Researchers should cite this work as follows:
- Carson, M., Villegas-Jiminez, E., Jiminez, M., Britten, J. (2018). Building the Best Playground (Grades 3-5). Math Modeling Hub, QUBES Educational Resources. doi:10.25334/Q4N99R