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ERIC Number: EJ554612
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0025-5769
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Fishy Formulas.
Bosch, William; Sizzo, Jennifer; Curtis, Anita; Klein, Shannon; Micale, Cheryl; Lin, E-Sin
Mathematics Teacher, v90 n8 p666-71 Nov 1997
Describes an activity presented in sports fishing magazines on developing a formula that predicts the weight in pounds of a game fish given its length in inches by using a TI-83 graphing calculator. Highlights the importance of using real-life problems and mathematical explorations. (ASK)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Educational Technology, Graphing Calculators, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Instruction, Relevance (Education), Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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