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Practice Video Tools Games
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Another Look! Practice 1-6
Mal downloads 4 songs each week for 5 weeks. Then he Use Appropriate
sorts the songs into equal groups. There are 10 songs in Tools
each group. How many groups are there?
Tell how you can use tools to help solve the problem.
• I can decide which tool is appropriate. You can use appropriate
• I can use a tool to represent the situation. tools such as grid paper,
counters, cubes, or other objects
• I can use the tool correctly. to help solve problems.
Solve the problem. Explain how you
used the tool you chose.
I can use grid paper. Each shaded square
represents 1 song.
I shade 4 squares for each week. There are
20 songs. Then I separate them into groups
of 10. There are 2 groups.
Use Appropriate Tools
Niko bought 4 stamps each week for 3 weeks. He wants to put
6 stamps on each page of his album. How many pages will Niko use?
1. Tell how you can use tools to help solve the problem.
2. Choose a tool to represent the problem. Explain why you chose
that tool.
3. Solve the problem. Explain how you used the tool you chose.
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Performance Task
Summer Jobs
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The table at the right shows how much Tony earns per $
hour for his summer jobs. One day, Tony spends 3 hours
running errands. He wants to use the money from this $1 $9
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job to buy two banners.
4. Use Appropriate Tools Choose a tool to represent the Tony’s Summer Jobs
problem. Explain why you chose that tool.
DATA
Job Hourly Pay
Walking Dogs $8
Mowing Lawns $10
Running Errands $6
5. Make Sense and Persevere What do you need to find
out before you can solve the problem? Show a way to
find this. You can use a tool to help.
6. Reasoning Does Tony have enough money? Use what
you know to solve the problem. You can use appropriate
tools to represent different
parts of a problem.
7. Make Sense and Persevere Did you need all the
information in the table to solve the problem? Explain.
8. Construct Arguments Tony decides not to buy the
banners. Does he have enough money to buy one cap
instead? Explain why or why not.
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