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Math, Science

How Much Water Is There?

Global 1 hour
Learning Targets:
  • I will be able to solve real-world mathematical problems by calculating the fresh water available for human consumption
  • I will demonstrate the ability to measure and formulate an equation using percentages by solving the real-world problem of how much fresh water is available for human consumption.

Resources:  Stevens Institute of Technology, NJ

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Common Core Standards

MATH: Understand that percent represents parts out of 100 and ratios to 100.
MATH: Calculate the percent of a number and determine what percent one number is of another number to solve problems in various contexts.
MATH: Solve real-world and mathematical problems requiring arithmetic with decimals, fractions and mixed numbers.