2023-11-20 09:44:32
Triple Crown possibilities, 2015
Triple Crown possibilities, 2015
Updated for 2017! [caption id="attachment_17810" align="aligncenter" width="300"]
Victor Espinoza riding American Pharoah[/caption]
American Pharaoh was the first horse to win not only the Triple Crown but also the Breeder's Cup race = Grand Slam! Never done before.
Involve your students in this soon-to-be event while reviewing fractions, calculating miles per hour and miles per minute of horse racing, and learning about the measures of “hands” and “furlongs”.
A lot of CCSS are addressed in this task. This is a very "number operations" heavy lesson full of rational number operations and conversions, see CCSS below.
For members we have an editable Word doc and solutions.
triple-crown2017.docx triple-crown2017-solution.pdf
CCSS: 4.NF.1, 4.NF.2, 5.MD.1, 5.NF.1, 5.NF.7, 5.NBT.7, 6.NS.3, 6.RP.3, 7.NS.3
Comments (0)
Display 1 - 10 Of total 0
Typhoon Rasaga
What is a typhoon, and how are they measured? In t...
Double Discount
Wow, check out this sale! I...
Wheel of Theodorus
Bring a little art into your math class as you b...
Which Sweet Hearts are the Best Deal?
I have been doing a little shopping fo...
Will one roll be enough?
Students can use the man or the basket as a ...
It's Girl Scout cookie time again!
Let your students talk about...
Autumnal Equinox 2023
Updated for 2023!
Saturday, September...
Fibonacci coloring
Let your students simply enjoy coloring our desi...
Impress your parents at dinner
This activity is the first in our series on me...
Encouraging bats might be better than using bug repellant
Bats eat mosquitoes ... lots of mosquitoes. Stud...