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In the assessment task, learners investigate the rate at which a faucet leaks. They use unit conversions to determine the amount of water that leaks in a year. Maybe they should just fix the leak!
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Instructional Ideas
- Use as a class activity
Classroom Considerations
- Learners need to have experience with unit conversions
- Teachers can use the task at the middle school level
Pros
- Easily understood context helps hold pupils' attention
- Task includes an answer key and rubric
Cons
- The rubric contains typos