Mathematical Modeling Integrated Mathematics 1st year

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Mathematical ModelingIntegrated Mathematics 1st
year
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Main goals of ProjectAnalyze a word problem and
use models to solve it.

• Table
• Graph
• Equation

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Day OneYou will be given a word problem and you
can consult with group members to make sure you
understand the word problem.

• Construct a table with correct labels
• Construct a graph with proper labels and scale to
  model the table
• Create an equation and solve

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Day TwoComputer Lab

• Using excel, create a table using formulas to
  solve your word problem
• Using graph wizard create a graph based on your
  data
• Construct an equation and solve using equation
  editor

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Day ThreeComputer Lab

• Using word you will construct a final
  presentation of your solution with models
• Write up of procedure
• Reflection of project
• Images

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Timeline

• You will have three days in class
• One week to finalize assignment
• Computer lab is open after school

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GradeSee handout for rubric