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Space Math I — Problem 12, Earth’s Wandering Magnetic Pole

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Audience

Educators

Grade Levels

Grades 5-8, Grades 9-12

Subject

Mathematics, Planet Earth, Geometry, Measurement and Data Analysis

Type

Lesson Plans / Activities

Students interpret a plot of the location of the North Magnetic Pole since 300 A.D. and determine its speed of movement and distance traveled. Student and teacher pages are included.
Problem 12, Earth’s Wandering Magnetic Pole [90KB PDF file]
This activity is part of Space Math I.