Math is Figure-Out-Able!

Ep 29: Ratio Tables!


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In this episode Pam and Kim dive deep into their favorite model for multiplication, division, and solving proportions: ratio tables! They'll discuss 3 ways ratio tables can be a powerful tool to help students mathematize from 3rd grade to high school.
Talking Points:

  • What are ratio tables?
  • How to, and not to, use ratio tables in the classroom
  • Three ways 3-5 grade can use a ratio table:
  • -to organize data
  • -to model multiplicative thinking 
  • -for multiplication and division computation
  • But do 3-5 grade solve unit rate problems?
  • Where do non-unit rates show up?
  • Examples of using a ratio table to solve multiplication and division problems

Use this PDF to follow along with Pam and Kim's thinking!

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