"This is InTENTS!"

This STEM challenge will engage the students in the ways to create different rectangles that have the same area, but different perimeters. They will also explore how to use the scientific method to test their designs with hypothesis, records, data, and a conclusion. This STEM challenge combines architectural engineering with life science and measurement skills for math.
Resource ID#: 152575 Type: Lesson Plan
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Subject(s): Mathematics, Science
Grade Level(s): 3
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Document Camera, Computer for Presenter, Internet Connection, Overhead Projector, Speakers/Headphones, Adobe Flash Player, Microsoft Office, Smart Phone/Tablet
Instructional Time: 1 Hour(s) 30 Minute(s)
Keywords: perimeter, same area, different perimeter, multiplication, addition, scienctific method, STEM, area
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan
Resource Collection: Lake/Sumter MSP K-5

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