WHY LOUISIANA AIN'T MISSISSIPPI... OR ANY PLACE ELSE!
Curriculum Supports and Suggestions for Grades 6-8; 9-12
Louisiana Math Trivia
Subject Area: Mathematics
OBJECTIVES
- Students will be engaged with information about Louisiana while completing math trivia questions.
- Students will review Louisiana history and facts.
- Students will reinforce/review mathematical concepts.
EDUCATION STANDARDS:
- Louisiana Math Standards: No Specific Alignment
- Louisiana Social Studies Standards: 8.1, 8.3
MEDIA RESOURCE
MATERIALS NEEDED:
Computer, Internet
SUGGESTED TIME
Students should be engaged for an entire class period.
VERIFICATION
Checks for Understanding
ACTIVITY/LESSON
Teachers may choose to have students conduct this game several different ways.
- Teachers may cut cards to have students use to play as a game.
- Teachers may cut cards to have them incorporated into an escape room activity.
- Teachers may cut cards and post around the room for a scavenger hunt.
- Teachers may copy and paste information from some of the cards to use as a review quiz.
VOCABULARY
DIVISOR |
DIVIDEND |
COMMISSION |
QUOTIENT |
MARKUP |
HYPOTHETICAL |
MILES PER HOUR |
RADIUS |
RATIO |
PRICE PER SHARE |