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Calculate the nutrients in different types of dog biscuits. Pupils create a technical report outlining the amount of calcium, protein, and carbohydrates in three types of dog biscuits. The project-based learning activity requires scholars to determine a method using matrices to figure out the make-up of the biscuits.
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Instructional Ideas
- Provide opportunities for individuals to store data in a matrix
- Use software to create the matrices and perform the operations needed
Classroom Considerations
- The class should be familiar with basic matrix operations
Pros
- Instructor notes highlight an area of difficulty, calling out subject matter that might pose a problem to students
- Contains a method to individualize the numbers for each scholar
Cons
- None