National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2013 Annual Meeting and Exposition

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

321- How Big Is a Carbon Footprint?

Friday, April 19, 2013: 8:00 AM-9:00 AM
205 (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Benjamin J Galluzzo
Co-speakers:
Jean M. McGivney-Burelle and Rikki Wagstrom


Earth is getting warmer. How do we know? Explore how mathematical reasoning, in the form of modeling, supports the claim of global warming and gives insight into how to counteract it. Use concepts from algebra and statistics to investigate how individual actions can have significant consequences.

Presentation Format: 9-12 Session
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12

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