In this short activity, students learn the meaning and history of Labor Day as they look for patterns emerging from the Labor Day dates over the past years. Students then use those observed patterns to predict future dates of the holiday.
The activity: LaborDay.pdf
For members we have an editable Word doc and solutions.
LaborDay2014.doc LaborDay2014-solutions.pdf
Common Core State Standards Correlation: MP.1. Make sense of problems and persevere in solving them, MP.2. Reason abstractly and quantitatively, MP.7. Look for and make use of structure, MP.8. Look for and express regularity in repeated reasoning.
from Yummy Math http://www.yummymath.com/2015/labor-day-3/
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