Tag Archives for scientific notation
March Madness is the big 68 team college basketball tournament that takes over our TV viewing during the weekends of March. School and office friends are filling out brackets. Engage your students in probability, combinations, operations with scientific notation, and … Continue reading →
23. March 2013 by oldmanmarks
Categories: Algebra, Data and Probability, Number Sense, Sports |
Tags: 2.MD.10, 5.NBT, 7.NS, 7.RP, 8.EE.3, 8.EE.4, bar graph, estimation, linear relationships, patterns, percent, scientific notation, sports |
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What are your chances of picking the perfect March Madness College Basketball Tournament bracket? How does the change from 64 to 65 to now, 68 teams in the field complicate things? How many brackets would you need to fill out … Continue reading →
19. March 2013 by oldmanmarks
Categories: Algebra, Data and Probability, Number Sense, Sports |
Tags: 6.RP.3d, 7.SP.8, 8.EE.3, 8.EE.4, large numbers, march madness, probability, scientific notation |
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Let your students practice using scientific notation as they calculate the incredible cost of Super Bowl commercials. After working with these costs, students share their memories of the ads, express their opinions about them and decide who the marketing was … Continue reading →
29. January 2013 by Oldmanmarks and Leslie
Categories: Data and Probability, Number Sense, Sports |
Tags: 6.EE.1, 7.EE.1, 8.EE.1-4, Data, estimation, exponents, N-RN, ratio, scale, scientific notation, sports |
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March Madness is upon us. Selection Sunday was March 11th and the first round of playoffs is March 13th and 14th. Engage your students in probability, combinations, operations with scientific notation, and percents as they get excited about March Madness. … Continue reading →
14. March 2012 by oldmanmarks
Categories: Algebra, Data and Probability, Number Sense, Sports |
Tags: bar graph, estimation, linear relationships, patterns, percent, scientific notation, sports |
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Let your students practice using scientific notation as they calculate the incredible cost of Super Bowl commercials. After working with these costs, students share their memories of the ads, express their opinions about them and decide who the marketing was … Continue reading →
01. February 2012 by Leslie
Categories: Data and Probability, Number Sense, Sports |
Tags: 6.EE.1, 7.EE.1, 8.EE.1-4, Data, estimation, exponents, N-RN, ratio, scale, scientific notation, sports |
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