Operation Lifeline: Teacher Resources
Operation Lifeline Teacher Resources
Welcome to the teacher resources page for the Operation Lifeline challenge! Here you will find links for a variety of resources: the student-facing challenge materials, a teacher guide for the challenge, a slide deck for the challenge, and some tips on implementation models and recruiting judges.
Mathematical Standards
Geometry
- Measuring Characteristics of 3-D Figures 6.G.A.1, 6.G.A.4, 7.G.B.6, 8.G.C.9 (depending
on the shape of the container) - Apply the formula for surface area to determine which material to use when considering the material’s weight and cost.
- Apply the formula for volume to determine the size/capacity of the container.
Algebra
- Evaluate expressions for the replacement of variables in a formula. 6.EE.A.2.C
Additional Resources
The resources in this section are the same for all challenges.