Paper Towels Bell Ringer 342015 ST Agenda 342015

Paper Towels

Bell Ringer 3/4/2015 ST

Agenda 3/4/2015 Learning Targets: Mini-Lesson: Product: I can analyze my choices in order to be an educated consumer. Release: Justification Reflection: I can think proportionally. Learning Target Friday! Making a Choice Process: Quiz Workshop HW Wed: SP 1. 6 (#1 -5) Thur: SP 1. 6 (#6 -12)

Consumerism What is a consumer? What makes an educated consumer? What factors do you think influence your decision to purchase a product?

Help! Which paper towels should I choose?

I have narrowed the selection to three options:

Prices Paper Towels 12 pack $18. 24 Viva 6 pack $8. 70 Bounty 8 pack $13. 44

Prices $1. 52 1 Roll $1. 45 1 Roll $1. 68 1 Roll

Paper Towels per Roll 165 Sheets 68 Sheets 55 Sheets

Total Square Feet 70. 8 sq. feet 54 sq. feet 43. 6 sq. feet

Paper Towels per Roll 165 2 -Ply Sheets 68 One Ply Sheets 55 Two-Ply Sheets

Paper Towels per Roll 165 2 -Ply Sheets 70. 8 sq. feet 68 One Ply Sheets 54 sq. feet 55 Two-Ply Sheets 43. 6 sq. feet

Writing (Separate sheet of paper) Which paper towels would you buy? Synthesis? Be sure to use mathematical evidence to justify your responses.

Reflection What would have been a better mathematical product learning target for today’s lesson? Self-assess your ability to “think proportionally. ” Justify your assessment.