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San Bernardino City Professional Firefighters |
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Description:
During this ABLE presentation Tom demonstrated how firefighters use multistep equations to fight fires. Tom worked with students to make water pressure calculations. Given an elevation students calculated the appropriate engine pressure. Later, students were taken outside where one student held the fire hose during an elevation simulation exercise. |
Field:
Firefighting |
Contact Name and Title:
Tom Rubio
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Content Standard/Unpacking:
Algebra 1—5.0* Students solve multistep problems, including word problems, involving linear equations and linear inequalities in one variable and provide justification for each step.
- Students solve multi-step linear equations in one variable.
- Students solve multi-step linear inequalities in one variable.
- Students solve word problems involving linear equations.
- Students solve word problems involving linear inequalities.
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Students provide justification for each step in a multistep problem |
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Sample Problem
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Name/District:
Kim Terry, SBCSS
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Phone:
(909) 386-2636
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Email:
kim_terry@sbcss.k12.ca.us
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