Accelerate: Math and Science Rock 2013
In June of 2013, MaST Academy hosted a two-week summer camp at Canutillo High School for students entering 9th and 10th grades in Fall 2013.
This program was designed by MaST and SABE MAS Scholars to:
- Provide a summer math & science enrichment program
- Orient new 9th graders to their new high school
- Accelerate learning 9th grade math and science TEKS
- Make real world connections to the math and science in music
- Learn about college pathways and careers in math and science
MaST Scholars designed a program with lessons which integrated math and science and field trips about:
- Sine functions
- Applying the Golden Ration to music
- Discovering how wavelengths influence sound
- Exploring vibrations and resonance
- Creating musical instruments
- Learning how different animal hear and make sound
- Exploring the effects of structures on sound
Thank you to ADP and Canutillo ISD as well as our many sponsors, hosts, and presenters. A special thank you to Canutillo Senior student volunteers and our Mentor Teachers, Ms. Marisol Beltran Del Rio and Ms. Ana Regalado!