Activity

Hot Coffee

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Your classes will be wide awake during a piping hot lesson! Introduce the resource with a video of the world-record-breaking cup of coffee. Learners work to determine the volume of the cup of coffee to predict if it will break the record.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Use as a performance task assessment during a unit on volume
Classroom Considerations
  • Expects prior work with finding the volumes of solids
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Pros
  • Adds relevance by analyzing a real-life scenario
  • Provides follow-up questions to use with early finishers
Cons
  • None