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Want Some Orange Juice? ActivityWant Some Orange Juice? Activity
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Grade
6th - 9th
Subjects
Math
2 more...
Resource Type
Activities & Projects
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
45 mins
Instructional Strategy
Inquiry-Based Learning
Technology
Video
Internet Access
Year
2013
Usage Permissions
Creative Commons
BY: 3.0
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Activity

Want Some Orange Juice?

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This Want Some Orange Juice? activity also includes:
  • 18 Oranges to Fill a 1.75 L (59 Fl Oz) Container
  • Orange Juice Container with Look Here for Volume
  • There Are About 2 1/2 Oranges per One 8 Oz Serving of Orange Juice
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Juice up your lessons with an open-ended resource. Scholars must determine how many oranges it takes to fill a container with juice. They use information presented in a video and as images to find the solution. 

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

unit rates, ratios, proportions, direct variation

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Tell pupils how much juice one orange provides; let them figure out the rest
  • Ask learners to make a table, graph, or equation to show the amount of juice as a function of the number of oranges

Classroom Considerations

  • Uses knowledge of ratios and unit rates

Pros

  • Adaptable to different grade levels
  • Provides all the information required to find the solution and ask extension questions

Cons

  • None

Common Core

6.RP.A.3.d 7.RP.A.1

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