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Better Lesson: Mars Habitat Lesson PlanBetter Lesson: Mars Habitat Lesson Plan
Publisher
Better Lesson
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9th - 10th
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Math
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For Administrator Use
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Instructional Strategy
Independent Practice
Lexile Measures
1050L
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Better Lesson: Mars Habitat

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In this lesson, learners are asked to examine a model for a space station on Mars that will house six researchers studying the possibility of establishing a colony. Given the dimensions of the station and the minimum amount of space needed for each person, students are asked to determine whether each researcher has sufficient living space.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

population density, density

Additional Tags

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Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional|practice

Common Core

HSG-MG.A.2

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