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Alien Math

Alien Math

Students are told of a visiting alien from a planet where division is not taught, and asked to rewrite four division problems as multiplication problems so the alien can do them. The students are also asked to explain why it might be easier to do the multiplication problems than the given division problem.

Keywords:
CCSS: Mathematics, NSDL
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Material Type:
Assessment Tool
Date Added to MERLOT:
August 1, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:
August 30, 2017
Author:
Unknown (Know the author?)
Submitter:
Barbra Bied Sperling
Hispanic Serving Institution
Primary Audience:
Grade School
Technical Format:
Website
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Language:
English
Cost Involved:
No
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No
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