Project Description
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This project is used as a review of rational coefficients as an introduction for Algebra 2 students to a unit on solving rational equations and applications of rational equations. It is a WebQuest for 7th - 11th Grade Math Students called Who's on the Pole, which is a WebQuest based on a brainteaser contributed by Alfredo Garza on Syvum's Web site. The student's were given a worksheet and asked to determine the length of a dock's pole that needs replacing on a lake. This activity takes approximately 40 minutes. |
Rubric Information
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Rubric Title | Who's on the Pole? |
Rubric ID | 407816 |
Teacher Name | Donna B. Prescott |
School | Bishop England High School |
Subject | Math |
Grade | 10 |
Project Includes
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Links | The Pole in the Lake Worksheet The Pole in the Lake Brainteaser |
Standards | NM-ALG.9.12.1 Understand Patterns, Relations, Functions
NM-ALG.9.12.2 Represent and Analyze Mathematical Situations and Structures |
Teacher Tips | RubiStar's a quick way to create rubrics which let the students know exactly what criteria the teacher will be grading. |