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How Big is Big? AssessmentHow Big is Big? Assessment
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6th - 8th
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Math
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Duration
15 mins
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How Big is Big?

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Now you can create your own monster movie. Learners estimate the size of a scale model monster given comparison statements and analyze these estimates to determine if the scale model accurately portrays a lizard.

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Concepts

scale drawings, scale models, scale factors

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Use the resource for ideas on an activity on scale factors

Classroom Considerations

  • Pupils should have access to rulers and calculators
  • You may want to provide Internet access for learners to look up measurements, such as the height of the Statue of Liberty

Pros

  • Includes answer key
  • Rubric gives descriptions for awarding partial credit

Cons

  • None

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