Choose ONE of the Following Assignments (All Are Attached)
December Break Assignment
Directions:
Choose ONE of the following assignments (all are attached):
- Analyzing videos or pictures
- Writing a children’s picture book about math
- Creating an Instagram profile and post for a math idea
Due Date:
Wednesday, January 4th.
Grading:
You will get extra credit based on this rubric:
Completion / Less than half of the chosen assignment is complete. / Over half of the chosen assignment is complete. / All of the chosen assignment is complete.Effort / Little to no effort is evident. / Some effort is evident. / Final product represents satisfactory effort.
Directions / Directions were not followed. / Some directions were followed, but not all directions. / All of the directions are followed.
Name ______
Option 1 - Picture or Video Analysis
Look at the following picture:
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1. Make a list of 10 questions that you have about that video or picture. Please make at least 5 of the questions mathematical (involving numbers, patterns, shapes, graphs, or equations). Mark your mathematical questions with an “M.”
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2. Can you use any math that you have learned throughout this year to answer any of your questions? If so, mark each question with a star *.
3. Circle one of your mathematical questions above that you are the most interested in answering.
a.) What information would you need in order to answer the question that you circled? ______
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b.) Once you had that information, what steps would you take to answer the question that you circled? ______
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CHOOSE either to watch the video whose link is below OR to look at the picture:
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❏Video:
1. Make a list of 10 questions that you have about that video or picture. Please make at least 5 of the questions mathematical (involving numbers, patterns, shapes, graphs, or equations). Mark your mathematical questions with an “M.”
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2. Can you use any math that you have learned throughout this year to answer any of your questions? If so, mark each question with a star *.
3. Circle one of your mathematical questions above that you are the most interested in answering.
a.) What information would you need in order to answer the question that you circled? ______
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b.) Once you had that information, what steps would you take to answer the question that you circled? ______
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Name ______
Option 2 - Children’s Picture Book
Directions: WRITE and ILLUSTRATE a story in which the hero or the villain is a TRANSFORMATION.
You can choose whichever transformation you like.
Use the following checklist to make sure your story has all the pieces:
❏A transformation as the main character
❏At least 6 pages long
❏Pictures on every page
❏At least one math vocab word on every page (you can use the word bank below to help you)
Name ______
Option 3 - Instagram Profile and Post
Directions: Create an instagram profile and post for a LINEAR FUNCTION or a TRANSFORMATION ofyour choice. Fill in all theblank sections in the template below.
