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Have you been to Torbury Fair? In the set of four lessons, learners solve a myriad of problems related to a music festival, including situations involving floods, market stalls, cows, and emergency plans.
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Instructional Ideas
- Invite an event planner or DJ to discuss the mathematics they use at their job
Classroom Considerations
- Knowledge of a variety of math concepts is necessary, including quadratic functions and compass constructions
- Lessons are written for UK classrooms, so geographical references and monetary systems may be unfamiliar to US students
Pros
- Professional-looking diagrams aid learning and hold interest
- Includes optional extension activities to supplement the main activity
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- None