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\nCategories of Mathematics Occupation\n

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\nSecond graders explore careers in mathematics. For this careers lesson, the teacher leads a discussion about occupations that require math, then students create a short skit about a job that uses math. Lesson includes extension ideas.\n
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\nIntroduction to Astronomy\n

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\nWe directly see only four percent of the universe. The video introduces astronomy and encourages viewers to think bigger. Starting with what science is and how we define astronomy, it then continues into the many ways astronomy has...\n
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\n\"Careers\n\n
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\nCareers in Science Lesson Three\n

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\nStudents explore the types of careers that they study of science subjects can lead to. They are introduced to the lesson with the statement as: Today we are looking at a variety of occupations that the study of chemistriy, mathematics...\n
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\n\"Mathematics\n\n
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\nMathematics in Various Carees\n

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\nStudents consider gender equity in mathematics careers. Students will view 12 15 minute episodes on future math careers then discuss that particular career as well as how women have been treated in both traditional and non traditional...\n
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\nCareer Education Project in Mathematics\n

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\nStudents research, write away for information, talk to councilors and watch videos all on careers in Mathematics. Students learn about two careers of their choice and present information on one of them to the class.\n
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\nLowest Common Multiple through the Grades\n

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\nThe LCM will be your new BFF. Learners review least common multiple and least common denominator applications, mostly on fractions, from middle school. Scholars then see how the LCM can be applied to various types of problems from...\n
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\nWOMEN IN MATHEMATICS: HISTORY TO TODAY\n

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\nStudents explore women who have played important roles in the history of math.\n
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\nEstimation and Pattern Discovery\n

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\nStudents collect sunflower heads from their community garden. They estimate its seed count using different strategies. They graph their estimations on a graph and use calculators to find the actual total.\n
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\nWomen in Mathematics: History to Today\n

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\nStudents investigate important women in Mathematics.  In this middle or high school mathematics lesson, students research the accomplishments of women that played an important role in the history of mathematics or women currently...\n
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\nCommon Lit: \"Math Isn't Just for Boys\" by Rachel Crowell\n

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\nThis learning module \"Math Isn't Just for Boys\" focuses on the disproportionately large number of boys who participate in math competitions and pursue math-related careers later on in life. Where are all the girls? In this informational...\n
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\nUniversity of Regina: Math Central: Mathematics With a Human Face\n

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\nHere you can download posters with profiles of mathematicians in a wide variety of careers.\n
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\nUniversity of Regina: Math Central: Careers Poster [Pdf]\n

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\nThis is a downloadable poster called \"Mathematicians @ Work\". It has photos and quotes from a number of Canadian mathematicians. In .pdf format.\n
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\nScience Buddies: Career Profile: Statistician\n

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\nStatistics is a fascinating subject and everyone loves to spout them, but a statistician really knows how to use statistics to answer real-life questions and make predictions based on mathematical data. This Science Buddies site lays out...\n
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\nThe Mathematical Association of America: Career Profiles\n

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\nOffers dozens of essays written by people who use math in their careers, providing practical answers to the question: 'Why should I study math?'.\"\n
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\nBureau of Labor Statistics: What Interests You?\n

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\nAt this site from the Bureau of Labor Statistics find out about possible careers in your future by selecting a job based on what school subject you like.\n
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\nNoodle Tools: Mathematical Literacy: Job Search: Mathematician\n

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\nDiscover the types of jobs that Mathematicians hold and find out what you could do with a degree in mathematics. This site provides influential, historical figures in math and science and research on these careers today.\n
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\nPacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences: Pi in the Sky\n

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\nPi in the Sky is a high- quality magazine directed at high-school students and their teachers who are interested in mathematics in a cultural context, especially those considering math as a career.\n
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\nScience Friday: Top Jobs for the Math and Science Savvy\n

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\nIt's a tough time to be in the job market. We'll talk about the top-rated jobs for people with math and science knowledge.\n
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