Lesson Plan

Comparison Shopping—Unit Price and Related Measurement Conversions

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Speed up your scholars' understanding of ratios. Class members compare ratios related with speeds presented in different representations. They then use the unit rates to make the comparisons. 

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CCSS: Designed
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Instructional Ideas
  • Have groups create scenarios that correspond with the matches in the matching activity
Classroom Considerations
  • Prepare matching activity prior to class
  • Individuals should know how to determine the unit rate from a ratio
  • 19th part of a 29-part series
Pros
  • Highlights where the mathematical practices come into play in the lesson
  • Includes an exit ticket to check for understanding
Cons
  • None