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Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: The Missing City ActivityTexas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: The Missing City Activity
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Texas Instruments
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3rd - 8th
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Math
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Language
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Activity

Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: The Missing City

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Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson has students examine maps of a crime spree in order to figure out if any locations have been unreported. The lesson is not math-intensive and instead forces students to use atlases or the internet to find distances.

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Concepts

inductive reasoning, logic

Additional Tags

atlas, mileage, problem-solving, numb3rs, numb3rs: the missing city, ti, texas instruments, map

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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