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This House Project Overview lesson plan also includes:
- Introduction to ME in Your Neighborhood
- Intended Occupants: Optional ELA Connection
- Green Math & Engineering Unit Overview (.docx)
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- Answer Key
- Rubric
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What does your perfect house look like? Pupils design a sustainable house given certain specifications. They create concept maps that detail the math skills they need to use while considering their designs.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have the class conduct a survey asking people what features they would want for their dream houses
Classroom Considerations
- The second installment of a 15-part series; scholars should have knowledge of housing features from the first lesson
- A broad range of basic math skills is necessary for the project; see the list in the resource
Pros
- Provides graphic organizers (concept maps) for individuals to fill in
- Includes a detailed procedure list for the activity
Cons
- None