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Surfing Amusement parks

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Students must surf the Internet to find out how much it cost for his or her family to go to amusement parks in California.

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Concepts

median, central tendency

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median, price range, math
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Grade
4th - 7th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
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For Teacher Use
Instructional Strategy
Simulation

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