Metric Olympics
Engage students with competitive activities. Students will be predicting measurements, collecting data, and determining the difference between the estimation and the actual. Students will create la variety of graphs based on the data.
Lesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/17nMLs6ucmMFrSbBeLrLbEU9SkVqezMOH/edit?u…Subject Area
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