Wind Energy and Subtracting Fractions Lesson
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Created by Teacher(s): Pamela Fellner, Sustainable Jersey for Schools|Published on: September 26, 2024
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Synopsis
This lesson explores how subtracting fractions can help residents understand how to make mathematical adjustments for new draws on clean energy sources.
Inquire: Students are introduced to a scenario where the energy needs of the apartment building are changing due to established families moving out and new families moving in.
Investigate: Students investigate subtracting fractions with unlike denominators and engage in guided practice with whole-group instruction.
Inspire: Students independently solve fraction subtraction word problems, and are introduced to the United Nations' commitment to clean energy goals.
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