Selling Soup
Subject: | Mathematics |
---|---|
Age of students: | 11-14 years |
Hardware: | Tablets (iPad 1 per class or student) |
Software: | Socrative or Classflow + Apple airserver OR Showme and Reflector OR Plickers |
Functionalities of Technology: | Sending and displaying Processing and analysing |
Time needed: | 2-3 hours |
FaSMEd partner: | University of Newcastle Upon Tyne |
Summary:
This lesson is intended to help you assess how well students are able to solve real-life mathematical problems. In particular, students will develop their abilities in the following areas:
- Using proportional relationships to solve multistep ratio and percent problems.
- Drawing inferences about a population from a random sample of data.
- Making and stating assumptions based on real-life situations.
Resources:
Note:
This tool describes ways in which digital technology can be used to support formative assessment. The original materials (pen-and-paper) were designed by the Mathematics Assessment Project and can be found under the link above.