Pete Bakken, May 2017

Posted: 5/1/2017

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Originally filmed May 2015. 

Discussion:  What do you have to do to take care of plants and make sure they grow? Does anyone have a garden?

Core Content Standard & Question 4.OA.2 Multiply or divide to solve word problems involving multiplicative comparison, e.g., by using drawings and equations with a symbol for the unknown number to represent the problem, distinguishing multiplicative comparison from additive comparison.

  • Peter told us that he plants 34,000 seeds per acre. If Peter plants 1,000 acres how many seeds will he use? 

Teacher resource: For the future, planting classroom flowers http://www.agclassroom.org/ny/programs/pdf/literacy/lesson07_planting.pdf