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High school geometry cultural activities for Microsoft Word
Similarity + Scale factor Project: Designing public space with Zillow
In this project, students will look at the top 10 "neediest" cities in America. They will use Zillow / Realtor.com to find an empty lot and then design a public space to the city council that will help alleviate one or more social / economic pressures in the community. Students are challenged to think about how spaces and public access to resources can help change a community. Generally, this project takes 1 week to complete.I have done this project a few times, always astounded by students' cre
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Grades:
8th - 11th
Population Density Activity
I do this activity with my Geometry class during a unit of Volume as a fun and interesting research activity to show how population density (population/area) and density (mass/volume) are related. I use Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and the United States in the activity, but it could be easily adapted to your home town and state. To pique their interest, I also show this video beforehand:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sc4HxPxNrZ0We generally have some discussion after watching it to talk about what i
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Coordinate Picture--Hebrew Names
Most Jewish children are given a Hebrew name in addition to their English name. If the student has a Hebrew name and knows what it is, that student is all set. Students who have a Hebrew name but don’t know it, should ask their parents prior to this activity. Students who do not have a Hebrew name can phonetically spell their English names.This activity has the students practicing to plot points on a coordinate graph while learning or reinforcing the Hebrew alef-bet and being creative. The kids
Grades:
6th - 9th
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