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Mathematics Assessment Project: Modeling Population Growth: Having Kittens Lesson PlanMathematics Assessment Project: Modeling Population Growth: Having Kittens Lesson Plan
Publisher
University of Nottingham
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9th - 10th
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Math
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880L
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Mathematics Assessment Project: Modeling Population Growth: Having Kittens

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This lesson unit guides students in developing strategies for modeling problems. The task focuses on investigating a cat shelter's claims about the rate of cat population growth. The unit includes a full lesson plan, examples of student work, handouts, and a PowerPoint slideshow. All materials can be downloaded.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Additional Tags

define appropriate quantities for the purpose of descriptive modeling, modeling problems, use units as way to understand and solve multi-step problems, ccss.math, hsn-q.a.1, hsn-q.a.2, hsn-q.a.3, mathematics assessment project, mathematics assessment project: modeling population growth: having kittens hsn-q.a.1, hsn-q.a.2, hsn-q.a.3, oh.math.hsn.q.2, oh.math.hsn.q.3, university of nottingham, level of accuracy appropriate to limitations on measurement

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional|practice

Common Core

HSN-Q.A.1 HSN-Q.A.2

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