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Peer reviewedHein, Annamae J. – Science Activities, 2002
Presents a hurricane evacuation project in which students use reading, math, and problem solving skills while engaging in a hands-on multitask problem. (YDS)
Descriptors: Hands on Science, Hurricanes, Integrated Activities, Mathematics Education
Peer reviewedPark, Do-Yong; O'Brien, George; Eraso, Mario; McClintock, Edwin – Science Activities, 2002
Describes an inquiry-based scooter activity in which students learn the mathematical concepts of measurement and proportionality and the science concepts of force, motion, velocity, and acceleration while using their problem solving skills. Explains strengths and weaknesses of the activity and includes suggestions for assessment. (YDS)
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, High Schools, Inquiry, Interdisciplinary Approach
Peer reviewedGantert, Robert L. – Science Activities, 1981
Presented are four activities which integrate mathematics and science activities involving problem-solving skills. Topics of activities include derivation of pi (3.14), determining the volume of a bell jar, estimation skills, supplementary exercises using geometric and metric system tables, general laboratory exercises, and supplemental problems.…
Descriptors: Geometry, Interdisciplinary Approach, Learning Activities, Mathematical Applications


