What might be some of the strategies discussed in the video that were misconceptions?
Describe the frustration Billy was feeling and share any connections you may have.
Grade 5: TechDec
The boys in our class collect TechDecs. Ace has 152, Bob has 61 and Cal has 38 TechDecs. Mrs. Tavares wants to buy storage boxes for the TechDecs which holds 8 skateboards in each. How many storage boxes will Mrs. Tavares need to purchase?
Grade 6: Barbeque
I need to go shopping for my family BBQ this weekend. I hope the weather warms up. I know that I will have many guests; however, when I purchase the hotdogs and the buns, they are packaged in different amounts. A package of hotdogs has 12 hotdogs and a package of hotdog buns holds only 8 buns. How many packages of each will I need for an equal amount of both?You know, the lowest common multiple. How many packages of each will I need if I invite 72 guests? I can’t wait to hear your answers so that I can go shopping.
Question of the Month Blog Purpose
Each month a discussion question will be posted for students to engage in ongoing dialogue in class group discussions and then reflecting on their learning in the Question of the Month blog.
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