Making a snack Adding fractions Adapted from
The situation Your class has been awarded a treat. Each student can make ONE CUP of trail mix. Choose 3 ingredients from the list on the next slide. Write a recipe for 1 cup of snack mix for you. Use fractions, but do not use equal amounts of any ingredients.
Ingredients – pick 3 Cereal Peanuts Chocolate chips Pretzels Raisins Marshmallows
Whole class In your group, write a recipe for a class of 24 students. Use all 6 ingredients, but different amounts of each ingredient. Only 1 ingredient may be a whole number (example: 3 cups of cereal).
Ingredients – use all Cereal Peanuts Chocolate chips Pretzels Raisins Marshmallows
Peanut allergy Oh no! Someone in the class is allergic to peanuts! Rewrite your recipe with no peanuts. Remember… You must use 5 ingredients. Only 1 whole number Make 24 cups No equivalent fractions content/uploads/2011/04/no-peanuts-sign1.jpg
Ingredients – no peanuts Cereal Peanuts Chocolate chips Pretzels Raisins Marshmallows