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Grade 04 Mathematics - EC: M04.A-F.2.1.7

Grade 04 Mathematics - EC: M04.A-F.2.1.7

Continuum of Activities

Continuum of Activities

The list below represents a continuum of activities: resources categorized by Standard/Eligible Content that teachers may use to move students toward proficiency. Using LEA curriculum and available materials and resources, teachers can customize the activity statements/questions for classroom use.

This continuum of activities offers:

  • Instructional activities designed to be integrated into planned lessons
  • Questions/activities that grow in complexity
  • Opportunities for differentiation for each student’s level of performance

Activities

  1. What is the product of 5 and ?
  1. What is the answer when you multiply ?
  1. It had snowed for 6 days straight in your town.  The weather station reported that each day the snowfall total was feet.  What is the total amount of snow that fell over the 6 days?
  1. At a birthday party of the guests are eating ice cream with their cake.  If you have 20 people at your birthday party, how many of them are eating ice cream and cake?
  1. Amir is comparing the height of plants. He found that the average height of a dandelion is feet.  The average height of a tulip is 3 times that amount. Fill in the model below and then find the average height of the tulip.

  1. You are baking muffins at home and each batch needs cups of flour.  You are missing the measuring cup, and all you can find is the 1-cup measuring cup.  Can you make 6 batches of the muffins using only the 1-cup measuring cup? Explain.

Answer Key/Rubric

 

  1. feet of snow fell (3 feet)

  1. people were eating ice cream with birthday cake, another way to say this is 8 people.

  1. Tulip is feet tall.

  1. No, a one-cup measuring cup will not make 6 batches of muffins. 

Student explanation might include, but is not limited to:

  • Find the total amount of four needed to make the 6 batches of muffins.
    cups of flour needed
  • Cannot be measured out using just a 1 cup measuring cup, it is not an exact amount.
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