Fourscore and 7

Open-ended math projects lead students on interesting investigations into American history. Students solve problems related to such historical events as the Boston Tea Party, covered wagons, African American quilts, the Statue of Liberty, the Gold Rush, Pony Express, and voting rights. Students learn how math applies to the world around them as they use skills in geometry, fractions, decimals, measurement, volume, probability, and more. Includes possible solutions. GDY336.