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Real-Life Math fun activity with Ratios! - Which gas should we buy?
By Daniel
Which gas should I buy? Should I always buy the cheapest kind? Students use their knowledge of ratios and unit rates to make good, financially sound real-life choices.
The price of the different kinds of gas and the gas mileage each one gives you on your car has an influence on your choice.
The mathematical topics covered in this task include:
- Ratios
- Unit Rates
- Problem Solving
- Logical Thinking
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Real-Life Math fun activity! Volume of Prisms- Did I get cheated with Ice Cream?
By Daniel
This printable resource includes a task with complete key. Students will use their knowledge of the volume of a prism to do an investigation into fair marketing and sales practices. Lots of containers of consumer products have a "false bottom". Do the retailers cheat us with this or do we get the amount we pay for? Other math topics needed to do this resource successfully include area of circles, ratios and percents.
Nothing compares with ice-cream, and that is why your child will remember this activity for a long time! Did they get cheated with the amount of ice-cream? No better Real-Life Math application than this.
This resource works great as ...
- an assessment exercise
- a task
- independent work
- distance learning
- as a problem for a math station
- with math centers
- for homework
- constructive group work centered on problem-solving.
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Domain and Range Worksheet (Real-Life Scenarios)- Problem Solving
By Modified Treasures
Domain and Range Worksheet, featuring 20 engaging scenarios that will challenge students to apply their understanding of domain and range in practical contexts. Take your students on a journey of exploration through these real-life scenarios.
Key Features:
- 20 Real-Life Scenarios: From an investor monitoring the stock market to a teacher tracking student test scores, this worksheet presents students with a diverse range of scenarios drawn from everyday life.
- Domain and Range Practice: For each scenario, students will be tasked with identifying the domain (input values) and range (output values) relevant to the situation. This will help reinforce their understanding of these fundamental concepts in mathematics.
- Explanation Component: In addition to identifying the domain and range, students will be prompted to provide an explanation of how these values relate to each other within the given scenario. This critical thinking component encourages students to connect mathematical concepts to real-world applications.
- Variety of Scenarios: Our worksheet covers a wide range of topics, including product sales, temperature variations, vehicle speed and more. This ensures that students are exposed to a diverse array of contexts in which domain and range play a crucial role.
Benefits:
- Real-World Relevance: By applying domain and range concepts to real-life situations, students gain a deeper understanding of how mathematics is used in everyday contexts.
- Critical Thinking Skills: The explanation component challenges students to think critically about the relationship between domain and range, fostering analytical skills and problem-solving abilities.
- Engagement: With scenarios ranging from business engagement to environmental science to social media, our worksheet keeps students engaged and interested in the material.
How to Use:
Simply distribute the worksheet to your students and watch as they dive into each scenario, analyzing the domain and range and providing thoughtful explanations. Use the worksheet as a standalone activity, homework assignment, or part of a larger lesson on functions and relations.
Take your students on a journey of discovery with our Domain and Range Worksheet today!
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