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Autor/inn/en | Waiveris, Charles; Craine, Timothy V. |
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Titel | Where Are We? |
Quelle | In: Mathematics Teacher, 89 (1996) 6, S.524-34 |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
ISSN | 0025-5769 |
Schlagwörter | Leitfaden; Unterricht; Lehrer; Cartography; Geography; Map Skills; Mathematics Curriculum; Mathematics Instruction; Secondary Education |
Abstract | Discusses a simple procedure for determining our exact location on Earth based on the motion of celestial bodies and latitude and longitude. This hands-on activity requires students to design and construct an apparatus that will produce accurate measurements. The materials required are a knitting needle, a tape measure, and a sunny day. (AIM) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |