The following are screenshots from Math in Daily Life, a website dedicated to advance excellent teaching in American schools.
Math in Daily Life - Home Decorating
http://www.learner.org/interactives/dailymath/decorating.html
Text Based Strategies
- Scaling: students would know that a sketch of their room on paper, would just be a scaling of their actual room
- Area Formula
- Area of a square
- Area of a rectangle
- Measurements
- Feet or inches
- Reading a diagram: The sketch below refers to an area in the house, and the dimensions of a bedroom, bath, hallway, and living room
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