Activity

Ants Versus Humans

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You would think that humans make up more mass than ants do on this planet, but think again, and this time by performing calculations. Middle schoolers use scientific notation to compute and compare the estimated total mass of all humans and the total mass of all ants. This simple activity is thoroughly explained for the teacher and also accomplishes Common Core standards. Consider crafting a worksheet or projector image to enhance interest in the activity.

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CCSS: Designed
Resource Details
Grade
7th - 9th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Types
Activities & Projects
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Duration
15 mins
Instructional Strategy
Skills Practice
Usage Permissions
Creative Commons
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Common Core