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Math in the News: Issue 6--The BP Oil Spill, a Year Later
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Math in the News: Issue 6--The BP Oil Spill, a Year Later
Math in the News: Issue 6--The BP Oil Spill, a Year Later
4/25/11. In this issue we discuss the BP oil spill one year after the spill. In particular we look at how damaging oil spills are to marine life and to oxygen levels in the water.
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| Common Core Standards | CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.7.RP.A.2 |
|---|---|
| Grade Range | 6 - 12 |
| Curriculum Nodes |
Algebra • Probability and Data Analysis • Data Analysis |
| Copyright Year | 2011 |
| Keywords | math in the news, ratios, proportions, equations, oil spill, BP oil spill, issue 6 |
