What is in the cup? (fractions and ratios)
What is in the cup? This is an engaging, interactive, classroom community and exploration activity that will lead to powerful discussion. Watch the video below and try this activity in your classroom.
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Hey Steve,
What’s in the cup sounds like such a great activity. I think I want to try this out this week. Any tips before I try it out with my class?
Hi, Vicki. I would make sure the students tally the colors that come out of the cup as you go. Enjoy!