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Woody's Raise

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You want to be where everyone gets a raise. A short clip from the TV show Cheers provides the context for the task. After watching an interaction between a bartender and an owner regarding a raise, viewers write inequalities to represent the situation to see who gets the better deal.

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CCSS: Designed
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Instructional Ideas
  • Have the class create similar problems for classmates to solve
Classroom Considerations
  • Scholars should be able to write inequalities
  • A familiarity with rates is necessary
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Pros
  • Use of TV clip may motivate learners
Cons
  • Only one problem to consider
Common Core