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School Supplies AssessmentSchool Supplies Assessment
Publisher
California Education Partners
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Grade
5th
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Math
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Duration
30 mins
Instructional Strategy
Independent Practice
Year
2013
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Assessment

School Supplies

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Make sure to get enough for everyone. The three-part assessment task requires scholars to calculate with decimals. Learners determine the cost of school supplies and whether the teachers have ordered enough. The assessment is the sixth segment in a nine-part series.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

adding decimals, decimal word problems, decimals, multiplying decimals, subtracting decimals, addition money, money, money word problems, multiplication money, subtraction money

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Have the class use local office supply stores' prices
  • Lead a discussion on how to deal with remainders when working with real objects

Classroom Considerations

  • Individuals should know how to operate with decimals
  • This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information

Pros

  • Includes a description of the mathematical practice used in the task
  • Contains a scoring rubric

Cons

  • None

Common Core

5.NBT.B.6 5.NBT.B.7 MP2

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