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Cover the field. Pairs investigate two different rolls of astroturf to cover a football field. The learners determine which type of roll is the most cost effective. Scholars write letters to the athletic director explaining their recommendations.
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Instructional Ideas
- Ask the athletic director of the school to present the problem to the class
- Provide other options of figures in rolls that end up with waste
Classroom Considerations
- Individuals should be able to calculate areas
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- Includes a sample letter
- Contains a rubric for scoring
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