Description
This file includes a problem solving task, slides that walk students through the problem solving process, as well as tips for teaching problem solving and possible questions for facilitating the task. It is provided as a pdf. as well as a ppt.
This task focuses on area and perimeter as students try to maximize the area of a bunny pen for a predetermined perimeter.
Students engage in true problem solving as they explore the possibilities for the bunny pen in this version of a classic mathematical task.
This task focuses on area and perimeter as students try to maximize the area of a bunny pen for a predetermined perimeter.
Students engage in true problem solving as they explore the possibilities for the bunny pen in this version of a classic mathematical task.
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Grades
4th - 7th
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Pages
16
Answer Key
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Teaching Duration
45 minutes
Description
This file includes a problem solving task, slides that walk students through the problem solving process, as well as tips for teaching problem solving and possible questions for facilitating the task. It is provided as a pdf. as well as a ppt.
This task focuses on area and perimeter as students try to maximize the area of a bunny pen for a predetermined perimeter.
Students engage in true problem solving as they explore the possibilities for the bunny pen in this version of a classic mathematical task.
This task focuses on area and perimeter as students try to maximize the area of a bunny pen for a predetermined perimeter.
Students engage in true problem solving as they explore the possibilities for the bunny pen in this version of a classic mathematical task.
Report this resource to TPT
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My students enyoed the task! I had them work in teams.
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Great step by step approach that enables students to solve and interesting problem.
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