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Essential Question: How many blocks will it take to match the weight of an apple?
Essential Question: How many blocks will it take to match the weight of an apple?
Act 1 - What is happening?
Act 1 - What is happening?
How many blocks will it take to level out the balance scale? Estimate
How many blocks will it take to level out the balance scale? Estimate
Write an estimate you know is too high. Write an estimate you know is too low.
Write an estimate you know is too high. Write an estimate you know is too low.
2. Complete questions 1-4 of print handout .
2. Complete questions 1-4 of print handout .
Act 2 - Reveal more
Act 2 - Reveal more
4. What additional information do you need?
4. What additional information do you need?
Weight of apple
Weight of apple
Weight of a single cube
Weight of a single cube
5. Complete question 5 on the handout.
5. Complete question 5 on the handout.
Act 3 - The solution
Act 3 - The solution
6. Watch the video.
6. Watch the video.
7. Complete questions 6-9 on the handout.
7. Complete questions 6-9 on the handout.
Act 4 - Sequel
Act 4 - Sequel
How many cubes will be needed to balance the scale with a watermelon?
How many cubes will be needed to balance the scale with a watermelon?
Based on the Three Act Task "The Apple" by Graham Fletcher
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