Burning Daylight


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Type: Mini-lesson

Theme: Functions

Grades: 9, 10

Source: Desmos.com

Learning Target: Students will use sinusoids (periodic functions) to model daylight data for two US cities (Fairbanks, AK and Miami, FL).

Instructions

Activity Link: https://teacher.desmos.com/activitybuilder/custom/56d8aee5637a85a2078c257d?collections=5da649ac6254f22e20fd1107

Exit Ticket
CCSS Math Practice
  • I can model with mathematics.
NGSS Crosscutting Concepts
  • Patterns
  • Systems and System Models

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