Sea Wall

Objective: The purpose of this activity is to have kids use their own experiences, and experiences of their family, to more deeply understand the concept of the number line and describe and predict how catastrophic and current events have changed our world. Students will also make inferences and draw conclusions about the effects of human activities on the earth.

Mathworks Math Explorations (2008): Section 1.3 Applications of the Number Line

TEKS:
Math: 6.1 A,C 6.8, 6.11 B, 6.12 A,B 6.13 A, B
7.1 A, 7.13 A,D 7.14 A 7.15 A,B 8.14 A, D 8.15 A,B 8.16 A,B

Science: 6.2 A,B,C,D,E 6.3 C,E 7.2 A,B,C,D,E 7.3 A,B,C 7.14 A,B,C
8.2 A,B,C,D,E 8.3 A,B,C 8.5 A,B,C 8.14 A,B,C