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Math in the News: Issue 8--Tornado Damage

Math in the News: Issue 8--Tornado Damage

5/9/11. In this issue we look at tornado season. In particular we study why the swirling winds of a tornado are so damaging.

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Common Core Standards CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.G.A.2, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.7.G.B.6, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.G.C.9
Grade Range 6 - 12
Curriculum Nodes Algebra
    • Probability and Data Analysis
        • Data Analysis
Copyright Year 2011
Keywords math in the news, weather, tornadoes, surface area, volume, pressure, issue 8