Access Points Icon Access Point #:MA.6.A.2.In.a


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    • Access Point Number: MA.6.A.2.In.a  
      Access Point Description: Identify the meaning of common uses of ratio, such as equivalent fractions and mixtures.

      Access Point Category: Independent  
      Remarks/Examples: Use everyday examples to show relationship of one quantity to another, such as players to team, teacher to students, or days to week.  
      Date Adopted or Revised: 08/08  
      Big Idea BIG IDEA 2 - Connect ratio and rates to multiplication and division.

  • RELATED Benchmarks (1)
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      »  MA.6.A.2.1: Use reasoning about multiplication and division to solve ratio and rate problems.
          Depth of Knowledge: High     l Date Adopted or Revised: 09/07        
          This benchmark belongs to: BIG IDEA 2


  • RELATED RESOURCES (5)

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      Resource Type(s)
      » Feeding Frenzy
      In this activity, students will multiply and divide a recipe to feed groups of various sizes. Students will use unit rates or proportions and think critically about real world applications of a baking problem.       		Lesson Plan (Primary Type)
       Worksheet
      » Learning and Teaching Ratio and Proportion: Research Implications
      This is a chapter describing the theory and lesson planning for teaching ratio and rate problems. The authors describe how students use reasoning about multiplication and division to solve ratio and rate problems.      		 Lesson Plan
       Unit / Lesson Sequence (Primary Type)
       Problem-Solving Task
       Teaching Idea
       Instructional Technique
      » Planet Size Comparison: Ratio
      Images of two planets selected on two drop-down menus with a display of their respective diameters and the applicable ratio.      		 Virtual Manipulative (Primary Type)
       Image / Photograph
      » What's Your Rate?
      Students learn to write and solve proportions by gathering data and calculating unit rates.       		Lesson Plan (Primary Type)
       Worksheet
      » The Golden Ratio
      Students learn about ratios, including the “Golden Ratio”, a ratio of length to width that can be found in art, architecture, and nature. Students examine different ratios to determine whether the Golden Ratio can be found in the human...    ...read more       		 Lesson Plan (Primary Type)

      * Please note that examples of resources are not intended as complete curriculum.


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