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Nctm: Figure This: Does Drinking Soda Affect Your Health? ActivityNctm: Figure This: Does Drinking Soda Affect Your Health? Activity
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
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3rd - 8th
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Nctm: Figure This: Does Drinking Soda Affect Your Health?

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Try this "Real world," challenge taken directly from the today's health journals. Use your problem solving, data analysis, and number sense skills to figure out if soda intake among teenage girls is related to incidences of broken bones. A one page activity from the NCTM Math Challenges for Families collection.

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Concepts

bones, data analysis, data collection, data organization, percents, tables

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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