Apply trigonometry to real world problems. Explore periodic real world phenomena. Investigate the concepts of rates, energy, and other derived and indirect measurements. These sample strategies offer ideas and are not meant to limit teacher resourcefulness. More strategies are found in the resource section.
Interview building contractors to explain measurement as it applies to construction and cost.
Visit an amusement park to investigate application of laws of physics on various rides. Use seed charts to determine distance between plants. Plot temperature and rainfall each day. Evaluate which measurement is more appropriate. PE, OE Estimate the number of large pizza boxes required to cover the playground, and determine a method to evaluate your estimate.