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Backyard Graphing


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In this math activity, learners will create a scale diagram of their backyard or other outdoor area on graph paper. This activity encourages students to use models and pictures to relate concepts of ratio, proportion and percentage, as well as to make estimates and comparisons using common units of measurement.

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    Grade: TK/K to 6

    Topics: Measurement & Geometry, Number Sense, Angles & Pythagorean Theorem, Measurement & Tools, Mathematics, Area & Volume

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