Analyzing its Geometry and Energy Efficiency | Treasures of New York: "Hearst Tower"

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Classroom Material
Keywords
Arts Across the Curriculum aac16 Treasures of New York Treasures Treasures of New York: Hearst Tower Hearst Tower middle school math middle school mathematics geometry area of a triangle finding area real-world math problems sustainability energy efficiency elements of design designed-based solutions using scientific method energy conservation diagrid bird's mouth windows skyscraper sustainable architecture office building green building energy efficient norman foster
Subjects
Mathematics Science The Arts STEAM
Grade Levels
Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8
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Analyzing its Geometry and Energy Efficiency | Treasures of New York: "Hearst Tower"

Students solve a real-world mathematical problem involving the area of a triangle and learn about how energy conservation is applied to architectural design using video from Treasures of New York: Hearst Tower. Utilizing text-dependent discussion questions and classroom activities called “teaching tips,” students have an opportunity to take a deep dive into mathematics, STEM content and the arts.
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PBS Learning Media

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