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*social justice, Desmos, line graph

Maximum Number of Refugees Allowed (US)

February 27, 2020June 25, 2020 Jenna Laib

The number of refugees that can be admitted for resettlement in the US has dramatically dropped since 1980. Click to access the slide deck, and learn more about math & content connections.

Tagged *social justice, @melvinmperalta, Desmos, estimating points on a line graph, immigration, line graph, politics, refugees, scale along the y-axis, social policy8 Comments
bar graph, Desmos

How Many Teeth?

February 12, 2020June 25, 2020 Jenna Laib

As more dollars were spent on e-cigarette advertising, e-cigarette use amongst teens rose dramatically. This double y-axis graph, that is both a bar and a line graph, reveals a disturbing trend. Click to access the slide deck, and learn more about math & content connections.

Tagged animal adaptations, animals, asynchronous, bar graph, Desmos, diet, scale along the y-axis, science, teeth1 Comment
Desmos, pictograph

Dinosaur Fossil Finds (by continent)

November 25, 2019June 25, 2020 Jenna Laib

From Steve Jenkins' "Dinosaurs: By The Numbers" Where have people found dinosaur fossils? Click to access the slide deck, and learn more about math & content connections.

Tagged continents, Desmos, dinosaurs, elementary, fossils, geography, jennalaib, pictographs, science, steve jenkins1 Comment
*social justice, Desmos, double bar graph

Pay Gap (by gender, by degree)

December 21, 2018May 20, 2022 Jenna Laib

Click to access the slide deck, and learn more about math & content connections. (courtesy of @jennalaib)

Tagged *social justice, @MathTeach_BEW, @melvinmperalta, Desmos, double bar graphs, gender, gender pay gap, jennalaib, missing data, paired text, patterns, percentages, ratios3 Comments
bar graph, Desmos

Fireworks Injuries

December 21, 2018September 21, 2020 Jenna Laib

Click to access the slide deck, and learn more about math & content connections.

Tagged @bstockus, bar graph, Desmos, developing theories about why, elementary, scale, scale along the y-axisLeave a comment

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