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ERIC Number: EJ1321835
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2021
Pages: 9
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ISSN: ISSN-0892-4562
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Authentic Integration of Physical Education and Mathematics: The Geometry Racket
Malinowski, Paul R.; Kern, Ben D.; Gallagher, Melissa A.; Ellington, Anna
Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, v34 n6 p18-26 2021
This article offers a blueprint for how middle-school geometry and physical education units naturally intersect for authentic integration of both subjects. This disciplinary intersection is called the "Geometry Racket" and illustrates how mathematics knowledge provides and almost unfair advantage (i.e. racketeering) in net/wall games.
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Junior High Schools; Middle Schools; Secondary Education
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Language: English
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