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March 7 Math & Poet Puzzle: Amanda Gorman, Nation Youth Poet Laureate | Review

March 7 of the Mystery Year is the birthday of Amanda Gorman, the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history. Skills in this cross-curricular warm-up include: set up & solve proportions, data collection, evaluate expressions for given values of the variables, and factor trees.

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1-page printable Student Puzzle
1-page Answer Key with sample solutions
1-page version of puzzle with expanding form fields – use with Acrobat Reader
A complete file including the student puzzle, answer key, 5 pages of Teacher Notes — including step-by-step Solutions, Extensions (including suggestions for students to write their own math poetry and songs), extensive Historical Notes, and a variety of professional development support.