Activity

Want Some Orange Juice?

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Juice up your lessons with an open-ended resource. Scholars must determine how many oranges it takes to fill a container with juice. They use information presented in a video and as images to find the solution. 

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CCSS: Designed
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Instructional Ideas
  • Tell pupils how much juice one orange provides; let them figure out the rest
  • Ask learners to make a table, graph, or equation to show the amount of juice as a function of the number of oranges
Classroom Considerations
  • Uses knowledge of ratios and unit rates
  • This content requires Adobe Flash to view
Pros
  • Adaptable to different grade levels
  • Provides all the information required to find the solution and ask extension questions
Cons
  • None
Common Core