National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2012 Regional Conference and Exposition: Dallas, Texas

Please note: The NCTM conference program is subject to change.

102- The Mathematics of Packaging

Thursday, October 11, 2012: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Room D167 (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Claudia D. Maness


Create various packages for a spherical object, and determine which package is more cost efficient for time and material. Use a box-and-whisker plot to determine the parameters of a paper airplane contest, and estimate the time and cost of driving a trailer truck across the country.

Presentation Format: 6-8 Gallery Workshop
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

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