Math and movies
"Cinema and business"
- Watch a short extract from the "Concursante"
- Trade and equations - solving equations with items on a template - including two equations with two unknown - making equations for each other - solving equations in Geogebra - solving equations with pen and paper
- Make up a story and create a short movie where you demonstrate how equations are needed in trade.
- Many movies are about robbery or making fake money. Here you will watch a short extract from the Danish movie: "The Olsen Gang"
- Watch a movie from the Eupean Union about safety and money
- Look carefully at a 20 Euro banknote
- "Things of value". Make a powerpoint presentation with pictures showing the development from natural products to money.
Teaching Design: "Visiting the cinema" and "Costs and filmproduction."
Going to the cinema is expensive. Watch this movie from Greece:
drive.google.com/file/d/0B0hAAXDWJbcCbnhDTmpDNGxTNTg/view
- What does a cinema ticket cost in the four countries?
- Compare the prize with the prize of one liter of whole milk in the four countries.
- Compare the costs in the different countries.
- What other expenses do you have when you visit the cinema? (Cola, popcorn, candy).
- Compare the prizes for popcorn in your countries after calculating the content of the different boxes?
- What is the profit for the cinema when the sell popcorn?
Visiting the Cinema, how often do you go?
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Statistics: How often do you go to a cinema? Compare with national and European statistics.
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Which is the most expensive film produced in your country?
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How much did it cost?
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Compare with each other.
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Which movies from the other countries have been shown in the respective countries? Do you know any of these? - klik on the line and there is a link to you.