Math | Grade 9-12 | Week of March 23

Saturday, March 21, 2020

Programming Highlights

The “Breakthrough: The Ideas that Changed the World” episode “The Robot” covers the creation of one of the most common and helpful robots: the calculator.

Below, find digital resources you can access to expand your learning at home.

Lesson Plans

Real-Life Math | Baseball
See how math comes into play in baseball.

Representing Functions
See how an organ function grinder from the National Museum of Mathematics represents a quadratic function in a variety of ways.

Slope and House Construction
Discover how math is required for quality home construction.

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