2nd 9 Weeks, Week 3: Videos (due Tuesday, 11/11/14) and Word Problem (due Friday, 11/14/14)

VIDEO #1: INPUT/OUTPUT TABLES

Watch the video and answer the following questions.

1.  What is a common mistake to avoid when looking at a function machine?

2.  How do you know if a rule for a function machine makes sense?

YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GTxLibe1QI



VIDEO #2: SOLVING MULTI-STEP PROBLEMS USING MULTIPLE OPERATIONS
Watch the video and answer the following questions.
1.  What 2 operations were used to solve the first word problem?
2.  What 2 operations were used to solve the second word problem?

YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gelwBkxjqoQ




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:
Mario is going to an amusement park on Saturday.  The park charges 50 cents per ride, and Mario wants to ride all 19 rides at least once.  What is the minimum amount of money he should bring?  (write your answer in dollars and cents, like this $###.##)