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Emergency Water Supply (Grades 6-8)
Author(s): Laura Pahler, Marcy Santos1, Ralph Olaiz1, Elizabeth Soto1, Vinn Kanchana
Pomona Unified School District, CA
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Summary:
This classroom lesson presents students with the task of determining how much water their school would to store in case of an emergency disaster.
Contents:
- WaterProject_LessonPlan.pdf(PDF | 421 KB)
- WaterProject_LearningGoals.pdf(PDF | 348 KB)
- WaterProject_LessonSetup.pdf(PDF | 344 KB)
- WaterProject_Worksheet.pdf(PDF | 330 KB)
- License terms
Description
This classroom lesson presents students with the task of determining how much water their school would to store in case of an emergency disaster. The activity involves possible mathematical tools drawn from functions, variables, algebraic equations, rates, volume, and area. Grades 6-8
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Researchers should cite this work as follows:
- Pahler, L., Santos, M., Olaiz, R., Soto, E., Kanchana, V. (2018). Emergency Water Supply (Grades 6-8). Math Modeling Hub, QUBES Educational Resources. doi:10.25334/Q4VX25