Instructional Video

Pbs Learning Media: Real Life Math: Woodworker

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Listen to a master craftsman explain many of the ways that mathematics is used in woodworking, including number operations; geometry; ratios and proportions; and measurement. In the accompanying activity, students will draw a scale drawing of an object in their classroom.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Concepts
angles, area, fractions, geometric figures, length, lines, measurement, ratios, scale, shapes, variables, volume, equivalent fractions
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Additional Tags
fraction equivalence, operations, real-world math, pbs learningmedia: real-life math: woodworker, proportion, shape composition, scale drawing
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional
Common Core
7.G.A.1