Fishing+Expeditions

Author(s): Jen Stanbro & Doug Caldwell Grade Level: 5 & 6 Setting: Pre- or Post-visit: Post visit Time Needed: Focus Concept/Skill: Essential Question(s): Learning Objectives/Goals: Relevant Standards: Prior Knowledge Needed: Materials Needed: Activity Description:** To extend the lab venture fishing expedition, students could repeat fishing expedition either as a card game or as a web game testing different variables and breaking down the math involved in figuring profit and loss. Kids have to complete balance sheets with costs, total catch, gross income, etc. The program or game would tell students if they had a good day or a fair day, etc. Extension Ideas: Resources:**
 * Title: Fishing Expedition Game
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