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Five questions make up an interactive that challenges mathematicians to compare unit rates. Word problems question scholars about two friends going on a road trip. Scholars manipulate two cars on a coordinate plane to help solve word problems. Question types include true or false and multiple-choice. Peers discuss slope.
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Instructional Ideas
- Assign the link for homework for additional math practice outside of school
- Bookmark the link for early finishers to easily access when ready
- Encourage participants to use their notes and work problems out on scratch paper
Classroom Considerations
- The tool is sensitive to movements, remind learners to move their dot slowly and watch the numbers to ensure they are in the right spot
- Sign up with a free CK-12 account to open the interactive
Pros
- Feedback is instant
- The road trip theme is engaging
- Cars and their corresponding line are color-coded
Cons
- The tool directly helps with one of the five questions