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Math in the News: Issue 75--A Swim for the Ages

Math in the News: Issue 75--A Swim for the Ages

August 2013. In this issue we look at Diana Nyad's remarkable swim from Cuba to Florida. It becomes an opportunity to explore Average Speed.

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Common Core Standards CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.F.B.4
Grade Range 6 - 12
Curriculum Nodes Algebra
    • Probability and Data Analysis
        • Data Analysis
Copyright Year 2013
Keywords math in the news, current events, math news, science news, business news, sports news, business news, diana, nyad, swimming