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Keywords: photography, math, word problems
Subject(s): Math, Technology, Photography
Grade P-K
School: Edmund A Burns Elem School, Charleston, SC
Planned By: Tatia Williams
Original Author: Tatia Williams, Charleston
Using cameras create matyh problem worksheets that are students made


Example take a photo of 9 paper clips
then take a picture of 3 paper clips
past in order in microsoft word

than ask the student to describe what has happened mathematically.


Another example is show two students and then 12 students
what was multiplied ?

Many thousands of problems can be created
You can use this in area of a cylindertake a photo of a pringles can
show in next two photos width length and radius

you can use it for area or volume!

Students get excited when they get to create the math problems.

Use this in high school for geometry or even for physics!

You can also create powerpoints using the picture math problems.
Cross-Curriculum Ideas
create science problems
or use punctuation for language arts
Materials: Point and Shoot, Mobile Labs, Word Processor, Camera Bags, xD Memory Cards, Digital Voice Recorders, Flash/USB Drives, Batteries
Other Items: 20 cameras, $200 each, total of $4000.00