Spreadsheet trig activity: modeling tides
Kaisa Taipale
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Grade Levels
11th - 12th, Higher Education, Homeschool
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Resource Type
Standards
CCSSHSF-TF.B.5
Formats Included
- PDF
- Excel Spreadsheets
Pages
13 pages
Kaisa Taipale
13 Followers
Description
Two spreadsheet activities for use in a computer lab or outside of class, creating and critiquing a trigonometric model for ocean level at Point Reyes, California. Apply trigonometry knowledge and then use numerical methods for rate of change. Real data is used, and students are prompted to think critically about their models.
Total Pages
13 pages
Answer Key
Included
Teaching Duration
2 hours
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Standards
to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
CCSSHSF-TF.B.5
Choose trigonometric functions to model periodic phenomena with specified amplitude, frequency, and midline.
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