Synopsis:
From planting the seeds to harvesting, and everything in between, Bryce Lundberg takes students through the process of growing one of our most important staples: rice. To ensure he grows a successful crop, Bryce depends on his algebra skills to get the job done.
Running time 3:50 minutes.
Algebra in the Real World Activities:
Rice Production
Subject: Algebra
Topics: Coordinate Systems; Linear Equations and Functions
Grades: 6 - 12
Crop Rotation
Subject: Algebra
Topics: Matrices
Grades: 8 - 10
Hands-On Math / Science Activity:
Green Thumbs
Subject: Algebra; Science
Topics: Variables; Biology (Plants)
Grades: 3 - 8
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