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properties of paper towels::Paper towel to get students started down the road of consumer awareness.
As they test, assess, and rank the wet strength and absorbency of these brands, they learn and use math and science concepts to appraise a real consumer item.
Students can go on to devise their own experiments, advertisements for paper towels based on their test results, or tests for other consumer items.
This can even become a regular class event, bringing developing math, science, and consumer skills to bear on a variety of products.
Time: four 30to 45minute sessions plus followup sessions.