How do horses in the wild behave compared to domestic horses? Do they spend the same amount of time eating, lying down or socializing? Kids will love these six pages of horse based science and math as they compare the time budgets of wild vs three different groups of domestic horses using ratio, percent, and data displayed in a table and pie charts.
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Common Core:
3.MD.B – Represent and interpret data.
4.MD.A.2 – Use the four operations to solve word problems involving decimals
5.NBT.A.4 – Use place value understanding to round decimals to any place
5.NBT.B – Perform operations with multi-digit whole numbers and with decimals
6.RP.A.1 – Understand the concept of a ratio and use ratio language to describe a ratio relationship between two quantities.
6.RP.A.3c – Percents of numbers: word problems