You Plan to Implement a Middle-School Mathematics Unit on the Personal

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Essay

You plan to implement a middle-school mathematics unit on the personal costs of cell phone use.You have decided to teach this curricular unit using cooperative learning.How will you arrange your cooperative learning groups and what factors will you consider in regards to group assignments and membership.

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