Building Better Buses: Transportation Design Challenge

California Academy of Sciences
California Academy of Sciences
  • Preview of FlipsideEnergy_Transportation_LessonPlanV2.pdf - page 1
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Subject Math — Algebra, Expressions and Equations, Number and Quantity, Ratios and Proportional Relationships, The Number System • Science — Earth and Space Science
Grade Level Grades 6-12
Resource Type Handout, Lesson Plan
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This lesson is composed of three challenges, each addressing a different aspect of how to design an efficient public bus system for a fictitious town while taking into account the benefits and drawbacks of various fuel options. All challenges involve mathematical and computational thinking and modeling that is connected not only to the NGSS, but also to Common Core math standards.

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FlipsideEnergy_Transportation_LessonPlanV2.pdf

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February 13, 2020
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FlipsideEnergy_Transportation_StudentActivityGuideV2.pdf

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February 13, 2020
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FlipsideEnergy_Transportation_TeacherSolutions.pdf

February 13, 2020
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