Sharing Tasks

Sharing tasks allows students to explore an everyday activity using mathematical modeling.


Types of Sharing Tasks

Building Up Sharing Tasks

In a building up task, students have a small amount of objects and need to determine how many objects they need so everyone has enough.

Distributing Sharing Tasks

In a distributing task, students have a large amount of objects and need to determine how many objects each person receives.

student holding graham crackers at chart paper easel
teacher at interactive board with 2 types of goldfish packaging.

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