Science lesson plans
are based on
Mt. Everest and
climbing technology.

Expedition Journals
are in the
Reading Trail
section.

The math lesson plans listed below meet the following recommendations made by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM):

• Systems, order and organization
• Structure of the earth system
• Structure and function in living systems
• Populations and ecosystems
• Diversity and adaptations in organisms
• Natural hazards
• Science and technology

Note: Available Lesson Plans are underlined.

Animals of Nepal	Identify and describe the components of living things.
Climate of the Himalayas	Identify and explain earth's climate systems.
Geology of Mt. Everest	Analyze and explain large-scale dynamic forces that affect the earth's land.
Effects of Altitude	Compare and predict how life forms can adapt to changes in the environment.
Overcoming Disabilities with Technology	Identify and explain ways that science and technology influence the lives of people.
Expedition Technology and Oxygen	Describe the effects on society of scientific and technological innovations.

 

 

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