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Practical Uses of Math and Science

A collection of brief examples showing how math and science
topics taught in K-12 classes can be used in interesting settings,
including every day life.

 

Featured PUMAS Example

  • The Rubber Band Problem

    This challenge may be used to introduce the concepts of friction, force, and/or inertia, or it can be used to reinforce them.

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The PUMAS examples are aimed primarily at helping pre-college teachers enrich their

presentation of topics in math and science.

Examples

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