ERIC Number: EJ638128
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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"How Long Is a Piece of String?"
Aitchison, Kate
Micromath, v17 n3 p37-39 Aut 2001
Provides a lesson plan designed to form three one-hour sessions with mixed ability groups of 11-12 year olds. The activity involves students estimating road distances by counting the number of map grid lines crossed in going from A to B. The activity is designed to introduce students to graphing calculators. Screenshots from the calculator are included. (MM)
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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