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If members of your class wonder where they can use the math they learn in middle school, let them discover the answer. Learners apply geometry concepts of scale and measure to calculate the costs of framing a house addition.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use the extension ideas to differentiate within your class
 
Classroom Considerations
- Requires graph paper and rulers
 - Assumes a familiarity with framing the interior of a house
 
Pros
- Uses an open-ended question to allow pupils some freedom when approaching the problem
 
Cons
- Difficult to score individual projects