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Getting into the Electoral College

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  • Aug 26 2010 8:32 PM

    David Melton

    This resource was matched by a member of the Brokers of Expertise Standards Matching Team.

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    Illuminations

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Description

In this unit of 3 lessons from Illuminations, students are engaged in activities involving percentages, ratios, and area, with a focus throughout on building problem-solving and reasoning skills. They are designed to be used individually to fit within curriculum being covered at the time of an election. Additionally, the lesson extensions include many ideas for interdisciplinary activities and some possible school-wide activities.

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    Bookmarks

    Topics and Grades

    Grade: 6 to 8

    Topics: Mathematics, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Measurement & Geometry, Number Sense

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    Resource Pedagogy

    Resource Type/Classification:

    • Teacher Materials


    Tool for: Teachers, Administrators, Parents

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    Instructional Strategy

    Teaching Method: Cooperative Learning; Discussions; Problem-Solving; Brainstorming