Synopsis:
US Fish and Wildlife Service wildlife biologists explain how they are making great strides toward saving this endangered species. From breeding ferret offspring to preparing them for release back into the wild, the recovery effort of these cute carnivores is rich in math and science.
Running time 5:25 minutes.
Algebra in the Real World Activity:
Population Growth
Subject: Algebra
Topics: Exponential Equations and Functions
Grades: 10 - 12
Problem Solving Activity:
Ferret Figures
Subject: Problem Solving
Topics: Identify the Variables; Use a Chart or Table; Solve Multi-Step Problems
Grades: 6 - 12
Flash 9 or greater is required.
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