Materials List: Close Enough? Angles & Accuracy of Measurement in Navigation

Each student should have:

  • 1 each Accuracy By Hand Worksheet
  • pencil

Class will share:

  • 3 different colored markers
  • 1 piece of string or rope, exactly 10 meters long (use one color to mark the zero point and other colors to mark the 6 and 8 meter points)
  • 10-15 small cups to use as markers
  • calculators (students may use a Trig Table instead, if calculators are unavailable)
  • tape measure or meter stick
  • protractors (or copies of Paper Half-Protractor)
  • masking tape
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