MA19.GDA.38

Mathematics (2019) Grade(s): 09-12 - Geometry with Data Analysis

MA19.GDA.38
Use the mathematical modeling cycle involving geometric methods to solve design problems.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:

Properties of geometric shapes.
Characteristics of a mathematical model.
How to apply the Mathematical Modeling Cycle to solve design problems.

Skills

Students are able to:

Accurately model and solve a design problem.
Justify how their model is an accurate representation of the given situation.

Understanding

Students understand that:

Design problems may be modeled with geometric methods.
Geometric models may have physical constraints.
Models represent the mathematical core of a situation without extraneous information, for the benefit in a problem solving situation.

Vocabulary

Geometric methods
Design problems
Typographic grid system
Density

COS Examples

Examples: Design an object or structure to satisfy physical constraints or minimize cost; work with typographic grid systems based on ratios; apply concepts of density based on area and volume.

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