Lesson Plan

Skeeter Populations and Exponential Growth

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Students perform investigations on the growth of populations and use exponential functions to represent that growth. They watch a video clip of growth patterns. Students work in groups to determine the "population" of each color of "Skeeter." A Skeeter may be any candy, coin, or two sided chip. Students perform explorations to determine growth patterns.

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Grade
6th - 8th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Duration
2 days
Instructional Strategy
Inquiry-Based Learning