How much snow is that? - How many inches of snow produced that pile? How much snow in volume is on top of the car? How much could that snow weigh? Approximation, snow/water equivalent rates (SWE) 5.MD.C, 6.RP.A, 7.RP.A, 7.EE.B, 7.G, 7.EE.A
Snowy days - Students make predictions of total snow fallen in a 23 hour period. average snow fall rates, graphing, slope analysis for a real event. 8.F.5 , 8.SP, HSF.IF.B.6 , HSF.LE.A.2 , HSS.ID.B.6
It sure is cold out ... or is it? - Correlation between place latitudes and average January temperatures is investigated. averaging, missing data for averaging, line of best fit, extrapolation 6.SP.5, 8.SP.1, 8.SP.2, 8.SP.3, HSS.ID.B.6, HSS.ID.C.7, HSA.CED.A.2, HSF.LE.A.1
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