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How Many Days Will It Take? Eating To 6,972!: Partial Quotients

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The story, How Many Jelly Beans? by Andrea Menotti introduces a instructional activity about partial quotients. Mathematicians practice rounding and multiplying, then work in small groups to connect those skills with division and partial quotients. Individuals answer a set of questions to prove their proficiency.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Plan the lesson after direct instruction of the concept to prepare pupils for the mathematics they'll be practicing
Classroom Considerations
  • Learners should be familiar with multiplying, rounding, and dividing
Pros
  • Provides teacher's notes that offer suggestions, strategies, and example responses
  • The plan uses cooperative learning strategies
Cons
  • None
Common Core