Mrs Lyons

Students use their math skills to determine whether the solar panels generate cheaper or more expensive electricity for a generic location, and also for the city of Chicago. (You can change this to your locale). Answer key is included.

Students analyze two graphs to determine wavelengths, amplitudes, frequencies and the shape of the resulting wave after interference.

The product includes a copy of "Don't Let Math Pull the Wool Over Your Eyes" article by the Wall Street Journal, accompanied by questions designed to assess student's level of understanding of independent, dependent variables, experimental controls and constants. Science applied to real-world situation involving a news report.