Understanding Variables in Real Life

Understanding Variables in Real Life

Learning Objective

At the end of the lesson you will be able to identify and discuss variables in various real-life situations.

What do you already know about variables in everyday situations?

What are Variables?

Variables represent changeable elements in an equation or situation. They can be numbers, names, or characteristics.

Variables in Cooking

• Temperature
• Time
• Ingredient quantity

Variables in Sports

• Player performance
• Weather
• Equipment type

Variables in Finance

• Interest rates
• Inflation
• Market trends

Variables in Science

• Independent variables Dependent variables Controlled variables 

Variables in Weather

• Temperature
• Humidity
• Wind speed

Interactive Discussion

Identify variables in a chosen real-life scenario. Discuss how changes affect outcomes.

Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.

Write down 2 things you want to know more about.

Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.