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I used Robert Kaplinsky’s Zoolander lesson to explore the multiplicative relationship between a model and the actual size intended of the model when I used to teach 7th grade (grade level) students. The giant rubber ducky had a lot in common with this lesson.
https://robertkaplinsky.com/work/how-much-bigger-should-they-make-zoolanders-school/