Park Planning

Students are asked to plan a playground for a new park within a given budget and area limit. They will analyze the best use of playground equipment using a data table of area requirements and cost. Students will convert units within a single measurement system, calculate the area of a rectangle, and perform addition/subtraction calculations involving money using decimal notation.

Resource ID#: 70120 Type: Lesson Plan

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General Information

Subject(s): Mathematics, English Language Arts, Social Studies

Grade Level(s): 4

Intended Audience: Educators

Suggested Technology: Computers for Students, Basic Calculators

Instructional Time: 3 Hour(s)

Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes

Keywords: Area, percentages, written proposal, persuasive essay, community planning.

Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan, Teaching Idea, Model Eliciting Activity (MEA) STEM Lesson

Resource Collection: STEM Lessons - Model Eliciting Activity

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