Short Hop Airlines

Short Hop Airlines, a small airline, features flights under 120 minutes. Students are provided a list of songs of varying genre and asked to create a playlist for each of the 9 flights. They will also calculate royalty fees on all songs. Oral presentations of their procedure and song choices will be shared with the class.

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Resource ID#: 48871 Type: Lesson Plan
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General Information

Subject(s): Mathematics, English Language Arts
Grade Level(s): 6
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Microsoft Office
Instructional Time: 6 Hour(s)
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes
Keywords: genre, playlist, music, royalty fee, adding seconds, measurement, time, converting
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Model Eliciting Activity (MEA) STEM Lesson
Resource Collection: STEM Lessons - Model Eliciting Activity

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