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Math, Baseball, and the San Francisco Giants

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Author:Linda Uhrenholt; Pacific Bell Education First
Description: By answering specific questions about travel expenses, food, tickets, etc., students determine the cost of attending a Giants' game, the time it would take to get there, etc. Guided questions and useful links to Internet resources are provided for 15 activities, with concluding problems such as itemizing your total expenses at the game, finding examples of math used in baseball not touched on in the activities, and writing your own definition of baseball.
Levels: Elementary, Middle School (6-8)
Languages: English
Resource Types: Lesson Plans and Activities
Math Topics: Basic Algebra, Arithmetic/Early Math, Communicating Math, Triangles and Other Polygons, Sports
Math Ed Topics: Interdisciplinary/Thematic Studies

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