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Direct linkHardy, Michael D. – Mathematics Teacher, 2014
Unit conversion need not be boring. If students see that the skill is necessary, both their motivation to learn and their appreciation of the process can be enhanced. As a result, students become actively engaged and construct understanding and computational skills that they will retain over time. The activity described here makes use of scale…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Motor Vehicles, Mathematics Skills, Teaching Methods
