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- Mission Prime Instructors Guide 2017-08 (.pdf)
- Mission Prime Mission Solutions (.pdf)
- Mission Prime Mission Solutions (.docx)
- Box Optimization Worksheet—Make It Fit, English (.pdf)
- Box Optimization Worksheet—Make It Fit, English (.docx)
- Box Optimization Worksheet—Make It Fit, Spanish (.pdf)
- Box Optimization Worksheet—Make It Fit, Spanish (.docx)
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Of course, calculus can help you build the largest box possible. Scholars play a digital game to gain familiarity with situations where optimization would be appropriate. After gaining a solid conceptual understanding of optimization, groups try to find the box with the largest volume they can make from a sheet of paper.
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Instructional Ideas
- In a journal entry have the class research other uses of derivatives
Classroom Considerations
- Instructors will need to contact the K20 Center for access to the game
- Pupils should have prior knowledge of derivatives and geometry formulas
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- Provides an instructors guide for the game
- Includes worksheets and answer key
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