In this activity students will use playing cards and dominoes to discover that when you multiply a number by a fraction less than 1, the product will be less than the original factor.
TEKS 6.3B determine, with and without computation, whether a quantity is increased or decreased when multiplied by a fraction, including values greater than or less than one
Objective: TLW solve the problems and search for the answer around the classroom. Once they find the answer, then they will go to that page and solve that problem. The answer to the last problem will be where the student began. If the student gets the incorrect answer and gets to the page that they started with before they get to the end, then you know that they made a mistake.
If a student is absent or is more successful working independently, there is an assessment that has the exact same que
Use this as a reinforcement in problem situations matching to the inequality, to the solution, and to the graphing of the solution. I have also used this to make groups of four.
In this game, the students will play it in "go-fish: style. The students will match word, numerical, part of a whole, and part of a group, as a set. The student with the most 4-card sets wins.
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I have been teaching for 14 years. 11 of those years have been in middle school.
Teaching style
I teach with hands on, centers to reinforce the skills, and applications.
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National Certified teacher in Early Adolescence Mathematics
Master Teacher of Mathematics (4-8)
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