Each year, hundreds of dolphins are killed and captured in Taiji, Japan. What has impacted the annual hunt? (Notice/wonder/feel/act, with resources to encourage activism) Click to access the slide deck, and learn more about math & content connections.
What do you notice about where wealth is concentrated in the city of Toronto? Click to access the slide deck, and learn more about math & content connections.
Who were the highest paid athletes in 2019? Click to access the slide deck, and learn more about math & content connections.
Why are baseball players getting 'bigger' over time? Click to access the slide deck, and learn more about math & content connections.
Does eating chocolate make you smarter? Or does being smarter give you a sweet tooth? Explore correlation and causation with this graph.
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How is the New York Police Department (NYPD) funded, in comparison to other service departments in New York City?
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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.
From Simon Rogers/Nicholas Blechwell's "Infographics: Animal Kingdom."
How long can animals hold their breath underwater?
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From Steve Jenkins' "Dinosaurs: By The Numbers"
Where have people found dinosaur fossils?
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Who gets arrested for fare evasion on the MTA (New York City subway)?
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NYC Subway Fare Evasion by Income Level - who skips out on paying?
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Click to access the slide deck, and learn more about math & content connections. (courtesy of @jennalaib)
Excerpt from this blog post I slipped quietly into Room 304, trying not to distract the fourth graders, who were finishing up a writing assignment. I set up my laptop to project to the white board at the front of the room. The classroom teacher gave students a reminder that students had 1 minute left to… Continue reading “Why is the math teacher here for social studies?”
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Click to access the slide deck, and learn more about math & content connections. (courtesy of @jennalaib)
Click to access the slide deck, and learn more about math & content connections. (courtesy of @jennalaib)
