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CIESE Math Activities List


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Activity Description Grades Topics Software
Estimating Heights In a letter professor Sanders asks your class: Is there a way to predict the height of a person by just knowing the length of the radius bone? Your students will need to do some measurements to find out. 7 Data Analysis
Fat Cat Activity " Is the heaviest cat always the fattest cat? Why or Why not? Compare Blob with ""Lean and Mean"". Which one is the fatter cat? Why?" 7 Data Analysis SS
Shoe size vs. Height Do taller people have larger feet? In this activity you will use a spreadsheet and the length of your feet and height to help you find out. 7 Data Analysis SS
Spiros Whumpus, Whimsy or Gloop? Which Creature is it? 6, 7 Data Analysis MW
Temperature - USA Look at a USA Today Weather page. It shows a map of the United States color coded according to temperature. Based on the temperature bands you see, what kinds of conclusions can you make about temperature patterns on this map? 7 Data Analysis
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