Uncertainty of Measurement

The students will learn the application of scientific notation, significant figures, accuracy and precision as they pertain to the collection of data (measurement).
Resource ID#: 28220 Type: Lesson Plan
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General Information

Subject(s): Mathematics, Science
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Basic Calculators, LCD Projector, Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Microsoft Office, Java Plugin
Instructional Time: 1 Hour(s) 40 Minute(s)
Keywords: Measurement, unit, base measurement (mass, length/distance, time), derived measurement (area, volume, density, speed), precision, accuracy, significant figures, scientific notation, percent error
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Worksheet,  Presentation/Slideshow,  Image/Photograph,  Instructional Technique,  Formative Assessment
Resource Collection: CPALMS Lesson Plan Development Initiative

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