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The Bus Route AssessmentThe Bus Route Assessment
Publisher
Concord Consortium
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Grade
3rd - 5th
Subjects
Math
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Duration
30 mins
Instructional Strategy
Independent Practice
Year
1999
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Assessment

The Bus Route

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Patterns are extremely helpful when solving a puzzle. Young scholars attempt to find times a bus will pass each stop. They identify a pattern in the known stop times to identify the solutions.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

averages, rates, speed, velocity, patterns

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Have pupils create a poster explaining solution methods
  • Encourage those struggling to find a solution to use a number line

Classroom Considerations

  • Requires an understanding of adding and subtracting time

Pros

  • Adaptable to different grade and skill levels
  • Includes a detailed solution guide with explanations

Cons

  • None

Common Core

5.OA.B.3

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