Math Shapes in City Planning
by Nidia Hurtado Diaz
Students will create a community city by applying the concepts of area and perimeter using geometry shapes. This hands-on lesson incorporates the engineering design process and gives students an opportunity to explore city development.
Lesson Grade Level
3rd GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1mSylXDHKt79h5IsC3mk7nuYjbWaarBoW/edit?u…Subject Area
Engineering S1: Engineering & Global Society S2: Apply the Engineering Design Process S3: Apply Mathematics to Engineering S7: Apply Project Management to Engineering Mathematics Measurement and Data (MD) Geometry (G)
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