INDIAN HIGH SCHOOL, DUBAI

SMILE - Smart Multi-disciplinary Integrated Learning Experience

Grade-7 (2024-25)
Project: Smart Living (Assistive Technology)
Subject: Math
Module – 7 Real Life Connection (Rapid Prototyping)

Name: ______________________________________ Div: _______ Date: _________________

Topic: Smart home (Smart Garden)

Students will be able to creatively design a "garden" and label their work. They will be able to relate
fractions and decimals using base ten.

Students will then go into Minecraft and build their decimal gardens. Students may choose to plant flowers,
vegetables, ores, or other blocks. Students will label their work using signs or slates.

Click on the link for more details on the project such as Learning Objective, Activities, Performance
Expectations.

Reference Link: https://education.minecraft.net/en-us/lessons/decimalfraction-garden

Q1. Jennifer is planting her 10 inches × 10 inches garden. She has planted melons in 0.25 of the gardens,
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pumpkins in of the gardens, potatoes in 0.2 of the gardens, carrots in of the garden.
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Construct the garden in Minecraft and answer the following questions.

a) Total area of the garden in cm2(1 inch = 2.54 cm) ________________________
b) Area covered for melon in cm2 _____________________
c) Area covered for pumpkins in cm2 _____________________
d) Area covered for potatoes in cm2_______________________
e) Area covered for carrots in cm2 _____________________

Take the screenshot and post your garden in the space given below.

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Q2. Next to Jennifer’s Garden Steve wants to build a stained-glass wall in his castle, however he is not
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sure what he wants. Help him with the following criteria, The wall contains blue stained glass,
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yellow stained glass and the rest is white stained glass. (Use the concept of equivalent Fractions.)

Construct the wall in Minecraft and answer the following questions.

Number of blue stained glass ___________.
Number of Yellow stained glass __________.
Number of White stained glass __________.

Take the screenshot and post your castle with wall in the space given below.

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