552-carat diamond found in Diavik Mine, Northwest Territories, Canada
Can you tell just how big this gem is? Do you know how big a carat is? What would this look like on a ring on your finger?
To see the construction of the mine and the incredible lake dike that surrounds it, watch this second video.
The activity: CanadianDiamond.pdf
3-d Graph Paper if you would like to use it: 3-dGraphPaper@formsbirds.com.pdf
CCSS: 6.RP.2, 6.RP.3, 7.RP.3, HSG.MGA
For members we have an editable Word.docx and solutions