Performance

Building a Recreation Center

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It's all about location, location, location. Small groups work to find the best spot for a rec center to serve three different communities. Learners construct the inscribed and circumscribed circles of a triangle to find the best place. As a culminating activity, teams develop presentations to explain the locations and how they found them.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Adjust the locations to be more pertinent to students
  • Review the centers of triangles
Classroom Considerations
  • Assumes individuals know how to make basic constructions
Pros
  • Includes sample work for reference
  • Contains a scoring rubric for easy, consistent grading
Cons
  • None