K-4 Moraine Lake

Bronze level

Published on 10/2/2013

Learning objectives

  • Operations & Algebraic Thinking: CCSS.Math.Content.4.OA.A.2 Multiply or divide to solve word problems involving multiplicative comparison...
  • Operations & Algebraic Thinking: CCSS.Math.Content.3.OA.A.4 Determine the unknown whole number in a multiplication or division equation r...
  • Operations & Algebraic Thinking: CCSS.Math.Content.3.OA.B.5 Apply properties of operations as strategies to multiply and divide. Examples...
Created for

Age 7 and below

Ages 8 - 10

Subject

Mathematics (All)

Technology/ICT

Twenty-first century skills

21st Century Skills

Knowledge building & critical thinking

Global awareness & civic literacy

ICT for learning

Problem solving & innovation (creativity)

Featured tools
Bing™ in the C...
Required hardware

PC

Instructional approach

Project based learning (PBL)

Independent study

Learning activity details

(For Canada’s first national park, it couldn’t have done much better than what is now called Banff National Park. Situated in southwestern Alberta, the park covers more than 2,500 square miles of Rocky Mountain terrain, dotted by glacier-fed lakes. Established in 1885, it’s the most popular tourist attraction in Alberta.)

In Canada, the area of Banff National Park would be measured in square kilometers. How many square kilometers does Banff National Park cover?

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