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Nobody wants to make Nana mad! Help Mr. Meyer fix the chocolate milk he prepared for his Nana using too many scoops of chocolate. Youngsters develop a problem-solving strategy that leads to the solution using ratios and proportions.
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Instructional Ideas
- Create collaborative groups and ask each group member to provide a unique solution
- Expect learners to provide calculations that support their answers
Classroom Considerations
- Requires familiarity with using proportions for problem solving
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Pros
- Gives an open-ended question that encourages multiple solutions
- Provides questioning suggestions to stimulate thought
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- None