Heating Up
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- Aug 8 2010 7:12 PM
Rita Nutsch
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In this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students discover the havoc that wildfire can cause. After learning about the factors that contribute to the spreading of a wildfire, students use a probability model to determine the portion of a forest that might be destroyed by fire.
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Grade: 6 to 8
Topics: Mathematics, Algebra & Functions, Probability