How can we apply the four operations to solve real-world problems involving measurements?
Critical Thinking: Students will analyze and solve complex real-world problems.
Communication: Students will explain their problem-solving process both orally and in writing.
Responsibility: Students will demonstrate the ability to complete tasks accurately and manage their time effectively.
How do we use addition and subtraction in solving problems about distances and intervals of time?
How can multiplication and division help us solve problems about liquid volumes and masses?
How do we convert measurements from a larger unit to a smaller unit effectively?
Students will solve word problems involving measurements using the four operations.
Students will express measurements in smaller units when given in a larger unit.
Students will represent measurement quantities using diagrams like number line diagrams.
4.MD.A.2 -Use the four operations to solve word problems involving distances, intervals of time, liquid volumes, masses of objects, and money, including problems involving simple fractions or decimals, and problems that require expressing measurements given in a larger unit in terms of a smaller unit. Represent measurement quantities using diagrams such as number line diagrams that feature a measurement scale.
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