Final
ECED 6263 Final Assessment
10 problems, 1 article reflection
Read the directions carefully
Be sure to use the methods asked for in the directions and to explain your thinking according to the method asked for in the directions
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# 1
Identify the problem type for each story problem below:
1. Ellen went to a garage sale to buy chairs. Each chair cost 15 dollars. How
much money did Ellen spend for the 4 chairs she bought?
2. Latanya loved to collect crickets. She could put 2 crickets in each of her jars.
How many jars did she need for the 8 crickets she found?
3. There are 7 cars to take Ms. Lee's class to the zoo. If there are 28 children in
her class, how many children will ride in each car?
4. Lila lives in a house with 13 rooms. Her art collection contains 40 paintings.
She would like to hang the same number of paintings in each room of her
house. How many paintings will she put in each room?
5. Albert has 2 snakes. The garden snake is 10 inches long. The boa constrictor
is 3 times as long as the garden snake. How long is the boa constrictor?
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Juan solved 38 x 7 using compensation strategies. His work is shown below.
38 x 7
38 + 2 = 40
40 x 7 = 280
2 x 7 = 14
280 + 14 = 294
Did Juan solve the problem correctly? Explain your reasoning.
# 2
Kids find it fun to build arrays out of various objects, so here are some options for you to choose from. Choose one object for your array, and:
Build an array to represent 4 x 6.
Break down the array in 2 ways.
Explain why you broke the array down in those ways and what properties are related in both cases.