Properties of linear patterns

Math 9

Course Question: What lessons can we learn from science and math that can help us live mino bimaadiziwin?

Course Challenge: Use Indigenous knowledge and western knowledge to develop a guide that includes helpful advice for living mino bimaadiziwin.

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LESSON QUESTION

How helpful are the properties of linear patterns when making a beaded bracelet that is the perfect size?

LESSON CHALLENGE

Mathematically describe the number of beads and length of thread needed to make a bracelet that is the perfect size (for yourself or someone else you care for).

LESSON SUMMARY

In this lesson, you will explore linear relationships modelled in various ways (visuals, tables, graphs, equations) to understand and use the properties of linear relationships to design a bead loom bracelet.

BIG IDEA

Linear patterns help us plan personally designed jewellery.