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Lesson6(UsetheStandardAlgorithmforMultiplication)

Author:MelodieMiller
Datecreated:02/06/20162:43PMEDTDatemodified:04/07/20168:29AMEDT

LessonTitle
Subject/TopicArea

Mathematics

Grade/Level

Grade5

ContextforLearning

Thisclasshas13boysand17girls.Theschoolinwhichthislessonwillbetaughtisinanareainwhichallareconsidered
lowincome.Thesestudentsareallaroundthesameageof10or11yearsold.Thereare4studentswhoarepulledfrom
theclassroomforspecialeducationservices.BasedondatafromstudentSRIscores,manyofthesestudentsareator
belowgradelevelinreading.

Standards

DEDelawareCurriculumStandards
Subject:Mathematics
Standard2:StudentswilldeveloptheirabilitytoCOMMUNICATEMATHEMATICALLYbysolvingproblemsinwhichthereisa
needtoobtaininformationfromtherealworldthroughreading,listeningandobservingtotranslatethisinformationinto
mathematicallanguageandsymbolstoprocessthisinformationmathematicallyandtopresentresultsinwritten,oraland
visualformats.
GradeRange:GradesK10
PerformanceIndicator2.01:modelrealworldsituationsusingoral,written,concrete,pictorial,graphicaland
algebraicmethods.
PerformanceIndicator2.04:readmathematicswithunderstanding.
PerformanceIndicator2.05:developcommonunderstandingsofmathematicalideasandusegeneralizations
discoveredthroughinvestigationstoformulatedefinitions.
PerformanceIndicator2.06:askquestionstoclarifytheproblemsituation.

LessonObjectives
LessonRationale

Solveproblemstodeterminetheareaofasquareorrectangleusingthestandardalgorithmformultiplication.

Thislessonprovidesanopportunityforstudentstoapplytheirknowledgeandunderstandingofthestandardalgorithm
formultiplicationtoareallifesituation.Studentsareaskedtodeterminedimensionsforsectionsofarestaurantwitha
givenlengthandwidth.Studentsmustthenfindtheareaofeachsectionoftheresturantandmakesurethecombined
areasequalthetotalareaoftherestaurant.

LessonEssentialQuestion(s)

Howcanwesolveproblemstodeterminetheareaofasquareorrectangleusingthestandardalgorithmfor
multiplication?

BeginningOfTheLesson/Orientation
InstructionalStrategies

Projectcard2infrontoftheclass.Preparestudentstowatchthevideobyaskingthemtothinkaboutthesequestions
astheywatch:
Whatmightbeimportanttonoticeandrememberfromthevideo?
WhatamIbeingaskedtofigureout?
WhatdoIalreadyknowthatwillhelpmefigurethatout?
Facilitatediscussionaroundthesequestionsafterwatchingthevideo.
Links:
1. Card2(ApplicationTaskIntroduction)ThisvideointroducestheApplicationTask.TheApplicationTaskSolution
videodemonstrateshowtocompletethetask.

FormativeAssessment
(ongoing)

Afterwatchingthevideo,revisitthequestionsprovidedandfacilitatediscussionaroundeachone.

TimeFrame

57minutes

Assessment/Rubrics

PresentationOfTheLesson
InstructionalStrategies

DistributetheApplicationTaskWorksheettoeachstudentandprojectcard3infrontoftheclass.Allowstudentstimeto
thinkaboutthetaskathand,andusethefollowingquestionstopromptdiscussion:
Whatinformationdoweknowatthebeginningofthisproblem?
Howlongdoesknowingthelengthandwidthoftherestauranthelpwithchoosingthedimensionsforthevarious
sections?
Howdoweuselengthandwidthtodeterminearea?
Canweusetheareaoftheentirerestauranttocheckourchosendimensionsforaccuracy?

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Ifthestudentchoosesthecorrectdimensionsbyfindstheperimeterofeachsectioninsteadofthearea:
Whatisthetotalareaofallofthesectionsoftherestaurantbasedonyourdimensions?
Canthetotalareaofthesectionsbelessthan/greaterthantheareaoftherestaurant?Explain.
Ifthestudentmakesacalculationerrorandthetotalareaofthesectionsoftherestaurantsdoesnotequal4,900
squarefeet:
Whatistheareaoftherestaurant?
Whatisthetotalareaofallofthesectionsoftherestaurantbasedonyourdimensions?
Canthetotalareaofthesectionsbelessthan/greaterthantherestaurant?Explain.
Attachments:
1. ApplicationTaskWorksheet
Links:
1. Card3(ApplicationTaskSolution)ThisvideodemonstrateshowtocompletetheApplicationTask.

FormativeAssessment
(ongoing)

Workthroughtheproblemwiththestudents,butmakesurethatthediscussionismostlydonebystudents.

TimeFrame

1015minutes

Practice:
InstructionalStrategies

Projectcard4ontheboard.Havestudentswatchthevideo.Afterwatching,usethefollowingtopicsbelowtofacilitate
discussion:
Howdowefindtheareaofasquareorrectangle?
Areaismeasuredinsquareunits.
Studentswillusethestandardalgorithmformultiplicationtosolveproblems.
Links:
1. Card4(ApplicationTaskSolution)ThisvideodemonstrateshowtocompletetheApplicationTask.

FormativeAssessment
(ongoing)

Asstudentswatchthevideo,stopperiodicallytoassessstudentunderstandingbyexplainingwhatthevideosays.Ask
studentstoexplainwhatthevideodidinhis/herownwords.

TimeFrame

15minutes

ClosureAndSummarizing:
InstructionalStrategies

Projectcard5infrontoftheclass.Closethelessonbyreadingthestatementaloudtostudents.Then,projectcard6on
theboardanddistributeexitticketstostudents.
Attachments:
1. TheExitTicket
Links:
1. Card5(Closing)
2. Card6(TheExitTicket)

SummativeAssessment

Studentswillworkontheexitticketindependently.Theexitticketwillgiveyouaquickoverviewofhowstudentsare
understandingtheconceptand/orperformingthetargetedskill.

TimeFrame

57minutes

AnalysisOfData,Reflections/Modifications
Analysis

Afterteachingthislesson,Irealizedthatsomestudentsstruggledwiththeexitticket.Todifferentiatethislesson,I
wouldtrytouselessboxesintheexitticketforthosewhoarestilldevelopingtheconceptandmoreboxesforthe
studentswhocoulduseachallenge.Iwouldalsodifferentiatebyhavingtheareamodelintheexitticketcutoutrather
thanonthepapertoengagethekinestheticlearnersintheclassroom.

MaterialsNeededForTheLesson
Materials

Attachments:
1. ApplicationTaskWorksheet
2. ExitTicket

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Links:
1. TaskImplementationGuide

References

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