AAF Pete Bakken - November

Posted: 11/2/2015

Harvest Video

Video 2 - Harvest Video

Discussion Question: 

• Name products in your school or home that have corn in them?  Teachers can find answers here: Ways corn is used in our everyday lives.  

 

Teacher Resource:Here is a very good visual of how a combine works.

 

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.

• Pete told us that his soybean yield was 55 bushels per acre. If Pete has 100 acres of soybeans, how many bushels did he harvest?
• If Pete’s corn yield this year was 180 bushels per acre, and he has 200 acres of corn how many bushels of corn did he harvest?