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Math in the News: Issue 76--Back to the Moon!

Math in the News: Issue 76--Back to the Moon!

September 2013. In this issue we look at NASA's newest Moon mission, the LADEE robotic probe. It becomes an opportunity to explore linear and logarithmic equations used in rocketry.

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Common Core Standards CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.F.A.3, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSF.IF.C.7.E
Grade Range 6 - 12
Curriculum Nodes Algebra
    • Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
        • Applications of Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
    • Linear Functions and Equations
        • Applications of Linear Functions
Copyright Year 2013
Keywords math in the news, current events, math news, science news, business news, sports news, business news, NASA, space travel, LADEE, logarithmic functions, linear functions