Modeling Orbital Debris Problems
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- Aug 2 2010 3:24 PM
Ninfa Vega
I show alignment of Algebra standards
- Aug 2 2010 3:23 PM
Ninfa Vega
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In this lesson, from Illuminations, students examine the problem of space pollution caused by human-made debris in orbit to develop an understanding of functions and modeling. The lesson gives students an opportunity to use spreadsheets, graphing calculators, and computer graphing utilities.
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Grade: 9 to 12
Topics: Probability, Physics, Algebra & Functions, Earth & Space Science, Science, Mathematics