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07-03-2007, 08:12 AM #1
The evolution of Math in America...
The evolution in teaching math since the 1950s:
Teaching Math In 1950
A logger sells a truckload of lumber for $100. His cost of
production is 4/5 of the price. What is his Profit?
Teaching Math In 1960
A logger sells a truckload of lumber for $100. His cost of production is 4/5 of the price, or $80. What is his profit?
Teaching Math In 1970
A logger sells a truckload of lumber for $100. His cost of production is $80. Did he make a profit?
Teaching Math In 1980
A logger sells a truckload of lumber for $100. His cost of production is $80 and his profit is $20.
Your assignment: Underline the number 20.
Teaching Math In 1990
A logger cuts down a beautiful forest because he is selfish and inconsiderate and cares nothing for the habitat of animals or the preservation of our woodlands. He does this so he can make a profit of $20. What do you think of this way of making a living? Topic for class participation after answering the question: How did the birds and squirrels feel as the logger cut down their homes? (There are no wrong answers)
Teaching Math In 2007
Un hachero vende una carretada de madera para $100 El costo de la produccion es $80. Cuanto dinero ha hecho?
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07-03-2007 08:12 AM # ADS
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07-03-2007, 08:19 AM #2
Re: The evolution of Math in America...
Originally Posted by QuenteK25
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07-03-2007, 08:28 AM #3
Re: The evolution of Math in America...
Originally Posted by Alex
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07-03-2007, 08:43 AM #4
Re: The evolution of Math in America...
Originally Posted by CarpeyBiggs
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