This lesson reviews addition, subtraction, multiplication, and measurement concepts as it relates to fighting fires.
Also join us on a virtual tour of a fire engine as one of our firefighters discusses how math applies to fighting a fire!
This lesson aligns with the following standard(s):
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.2.OA.A.1
Use addition and subtraction within 100 to solve one- and two-step word problems involving situations of adding to, taking from, putting together,
taking apart, and comparing, with unknowns in all positions, e.g., by using drawings and equations with a symbol for the unknown number to
represent the problem.
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.2.MD.A.1
Measure the length of an object by selecting and using appropriate tools such as rulers, yardsticks, meter sticks, and measuring tapes.
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.2.MD.A.4
Measure to determine how much longer one object is than another, expressing the length difference in terms of a standard length unit.
