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Visit this site: http://www.cis.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/guides/1993/5/93.05.09.x.html
Author:Beverly Stern - Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute
Description: A unit designed to bring environmental considerations into a consumer math curriculum, structured around five activities: doing mini-studies on environmental issues; evaluating consumer products from an environmental point of view; graphing and fitting a line to fifty years of temperature data for two cities to see if the data supports global warming theory; doing a water conservation problem using different showerheads; and each student writing a statement about his or her environmental responsibility.
Levels: Tenth Grade, Eleventh Grade, Twelfth Grade
Languages: English
Resource Types: Lesson Plans and Activities
Math Topics: Graphing of Data, Ecology

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