Category Archives: Problem Solving

Fuel for Thought

Posted on May 8, 2015 by gjlyman

For this project, students build off of the concepts in the Mathematical’s Reasoning Fuel for Thought Problem from 1st semester to create a new PBA that fits in with the Money Matters unit on automobile ownership in a way that meets student … Continue reading →

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Stream Erosion Lab

Posted on May 8, 2015 by gjlyman

During this lab experience, students study how certain variables influence stream erosion, and how certain flood controls minimize stream erosion. To do this students form a hypothesis, write a procedure and conduct an experiment, in which they may change the gradient or … Continue reading →

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