Friday, January 23, 2015

3rd 9 Weeks, Week 2: Videos (due Tuesday, 1/27/15) and Word Problem (due Friday, 1/30/15)

VIDEO #1: FIND THE MISSING SIDE WHEN GIVEN THE AREA
1.  Copy the diagrams and the work to solve for the missing sides of all 3 rectangles.



YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Oz38y57--I

VIDEO #2: FIND THE MISSING SIDE WHEN GIVEN THE PERIMETER
1.  Copy the diagrams and the work to solve for the missing sides of all 3 rectangles.



YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OX-B1C48PCg





WEEKLY WORD PROBLEM
Instructions:
1.  Read the problem twice.  Circle key words.
2.  Choose a strategy to solve the problem.  Write down the name of the strategy you will use to solve.
Strategies include:
-Draw a Picture
-Look for a Pattern
-Guess and Check
-Use Logical Reasoning
-Solve a Simpler Problem
-Make a Table or a Chart
-Make a Graph
-Work Backwards
-Use a Strip Diagram

3.  Solve the problem (make sure to label and circle your answer).  Double check your work to make sure of your answer.
4.  Finally, explain how you got the answer and why it makes sense.  Your explanation should be at least 3 sentences long.

Problem:
Lucy has a library book that is 6 days overdue.  The library charges $0.45 for the first day and $0.25 each additional day that a book is overdue.  How much does Lucy owe the library in overdue fines?

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