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We find ourselves in the “DOG HOUSE…”
The North Huskies basketball team is playing the Chippewa Cardinals. The game is tied 58 to 58. Original stats and story from Connected Mathemetics Project, Bits and Pieces 1 pg.53.
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Coach Dahl In the excitement, Chippewa Coach Dahl AND North Coach Pep step onto the court just as the buzzer sounds, and a technical foul is called for both. Coach Pep
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Coach Pep Coach Dahl The coaches need to choose one of their players to shoot their free throw. This free throw may win the game!
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Looking at her best free throw shooters, Coach Pep has three players to choose from:
Kate Pregame warm-ups: Bobbie made 8 out of 10 free throws Kate made 36 out of 50 free throws Carmen made 16 out of 20 free throws Bobbie Carmen
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Looking at his best free throw shooters, Coach Dahl has three players to choose from:
Pregame warm-ups: Angela made 12 out of 15 free throws Emily made 15 out of 20 free throws Cristina made 13 out of 16 free throws Emily Angela Cristina
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Take out a piece of paper and label it Problem 4.2 pg.57
Work with your group to choose a player for each coach. Write down your choice and show your work. Be able to defend your choices. When you’ve chosen your players, make a list all of the methods you used to solve this problem. Try to find more than one way to justify your choice.
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Help the coaches out. Which player should each coach select. Why
Help the coaches out! Which player should each coach select? Why? (explain) Pregame warm-ups: Pregame warm-ups: Angela made 12 out of 15 free throws Emily made 15 out of 20 free throws Cristina made 13 out of 16 free throws Bobbie made 8 out of 10 free throws Kate made 36 out of 50 free throws Carmen made 16 out of 20 free throws Coach Dahl Coach Pep
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Group Ground Rules Please!
Time for Group Work! Group Ground Rules Please! Pregame warm-ups: Pregame warm-ups: Angela made 12 out of 15 free throws Emily made 15 out of 20 free throws Cristina made 13 out of 16 free throws Bobbie made 8 out of 10 free throws Kate made 36 out of 50 free throws Carmen made 16 out of 20 free throws Coach Dahl Coach Pep
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Let’s share!
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It looks like Cristina will take the shot for Chippewa, and either Bobbie or Carmen will take the shot for North. Carmen Bobbie Cristina
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Looks like overtime! Copy down your assignment and begin if time. ACE pg #3-6, 32 due tomorrow!
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