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Alex: Thirsty for Ratios Lesson PlanAlex: Thirsty for Ratios Lesson Plan
Publisher
Alabama Learning Exchange
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Grade
6th - 8th
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Math
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Lexile Measures
1150L
Lesson Plan

Alex: Thirsty for Ratios

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In this lesson, the students will learn what a ratio is and how it can be used in a comparison. In this lesson, students will also determine how to combine a sports drink in powder form and water to make enough for a whole football team. Students will be encouraged to use different strategies such as ratios and proportions. This lesson plan was created as a result of the Girls Engaged in Math and Science, GEMS Project funded by the Malone Family Foundation.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

equations, solving equations

Additional Tags

algebra, ratio tables, solving ratios, alex, alabama learning exchange, alabama learning exchange: thirsty for ratios

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional

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