Question

perimeter and area in other subjects

Answer 1

History:

Write a report or complete a journal page on mathematicians (grab a FREE journal page at the end of this post).Learn about the history of clocks. Purchase some inexpensive clocks and take them apart and put them back together. Then practice telling time using the clocks.Learn how various cultures told time throughout history and write a report.Calculate the number of years between various events.Learn about the history of the scale and experiment with different types of scales.Learn about the history of currency.

Science:

Write the distance between the sun and each planet using exponential form.Explore the half-life of certain radioactive elements or the size of bacteria and viruses using negative exponents.Explore scientific facts, such as the boiling and freezing point of liquids, the melting and freezing point of solids and the temperature of planets.Use algebra to calculate how much force a given magnet would pull on another magnet.Build a weight bearing bridge using various household items. Create a design and reduce it to scale, prepare cost analysis and then build and test the bridge.Analyze rainfall over a time period for a specific area and create a chart or graph.Use math to prove various laws of physics.Measure and collect scientific data and use graphs, charts, lists, tables etc. to organize the data.Compare the speed of several animals on a bar graph.Track the weather or temperature and create a bar graph. Here is a FREE weather graphing worksheet.

Art:

Create a geometric greeting card using shapes that are congruent, similar, and equivalent.Examine works of art that incorporate geometric shapes.Create tessellations.Play with tangrams.Create a piece of artwork using perspective and proportion.

Geography:

Learn about the French scientists and mathematicians that were placed on plaques in the Eiffel Tower more than 100 years ago.Plan a trip by land, sea or air. Map a starting point and destination, decide on appropriate transportation and determine a reasonable speed. Next calculate the distance that will be traveled and the time the trip will take. Also identity landmarks along the way and write post cards about the places visited.Calculate the distance between various cities, states or countries.Learn to read grid coordinates and find places on a map through the use of latitude and longitude.Use a map scale to determine the distances between two points on a map to learn about the connection between scale and actual distance.Use Lego bricks or blocks to create replicas of famous buildings, monuments, or structures. While building discuss mathematical concepts such as perimeter, area, and volume

Social Studies:

Draw bar graphs comparing populations, per capita income, population density, etc. of various countries.Figure out the percentages of cultures that speak English.Learn about the different types of currency in other countries.Go through a newspaper and black out all of the numeral or number words on a page. Read the article without the numerals or number words and discuss why they are so important.Learn about the role trade and value play in economics.

Language Arts:

Write a report or complete a journal page on mathematicians (grab a FREE journal page below).Provide written explanations for solutions to math problems.Read a variety of books off a list then figure out the percentage of the books that were liked, disliked, etc. Create a chart or graph to show the results.Read stories that include counting, math facts, etc.Create a math journal. Provide topics to write on like: write an explanation of a recently-learned concept, as if you were explaining it to a younger sibling or friend, write as many examples of a ratio that you can think of in five minutes or write a paragraph explaining a selected graph.Write a haiku poem for geometric solids (Haiku, and its three line, five syllable, seven syllable, five syllable format is quite appropriate for a math activity!).

Music:

Learn how these music terms rhythm, time, tone, tune, pitch, frequency, and amplitude go hand in hand with math.Create and experiment with a monochord.

Answer 2

-physics: area of surface is used in calculating pressure, as pressure= force/area 
-area of a nuclear reactor, engineering
biology: surface area of organs, organisms, area and perimeter of habitats of organisms
chemistry-surface area of particles used in reactions, surface area of solar power cells
english-area and perimeter of paper on which essays are written
music-area of piano keys, musical instruments, area and perimeter of sheet music
p.t.-area of ground, area and perimeter of badminton net
computer science-area of monitor screen keyboard keys, dimensions of images or words while coding