"Think, Explore, Create: Summer Projects that Spark the Mind"

  Project 21           "News in Numbers: The Dolphin Story”   Newspapers are full of not just news but also a lot of numbers. Through this project, students would be encouraged to make sense of the many numbers that they come across in the newspapers and make better sense of the news. This is an article from The Hindu dated 8 th March , 2025 https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/counting-our-vulnerable-dolphins/article69303206.ece?response_id=SARSIg99fuBpcFnz1LlbTqLqBhplarFCFI87BdnPmRnCsw4mag&internal_redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Fsci-tech%2Fscience%2Fcounting-our-vulnerable-dolphins%2Farticle69303206.ece&social_type=GOOGLE   🎯 Objectives: Use a newspaper article as a primary source of information . Extract and organize numerical data from the article. Analyse the data using math concepts: averages, percentages, graphs . Understand how math supports wildlife conservation...

  Project 12 : Measures of Averages and spread Math on the Move – Analyzing Marathon Data 🧠 Objective: To understand and apply concepts of mean, median, mode, range, and data representation using real-life data from the Abbott World Marathon Majors Series 📚 Background: A marathon is a long-distance race covering 42.195 km (26.2 miles) . The World Marathon Majors include seven globally celebrated races: Tokyo, Boston, London, Sydney, Berlin, Chicago, and New York City. Each year, these races attract elite athletes and thousands of runners, creating a treasure trove of data!                                    📝 Your Task: 1.     Data Analysis Use the data given below (or research online) to: a) Calculate the Mean, Median, Mode, and Range of the winning times (in minutes) for Men and Women across the 7 World Marathon Majors (use ...