Energy, Environment, and Health

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 12.07.01

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Rationale for Unit
  3. Context
  4. Objectives
  5. Strategies
  6. Assessment
  7. Background
  8. Classroom Activities
  9. Implementing Common Core State Standards
  10. Public Service Announcement Rubric
  11. Teacher Background Reading List:
  12. List of MARS Tasks Used as Formative Assessments
  13. PSA Storyboard

Quantifying Solutions to Reduce Our Food's Environmental Impact

Anne E. Agostinelli

Published September 2012

Tools for this Unit:

List of MARS Tasks Used as Formative Assessments

All MARS tasks and rubrics can be accessed at www.insidemathematics.org

"Giantburger"

Analyzing mathematical claims

Determining missing information required to make an informed decision

Working with exponential notation

"Yogurt"

Ratio and Proportion in real life situations

Scaling up and down

Applications of unit rate

"Fruit Boxes"

Food packaging options

Maximum volume with minimum surface area

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