Fancy Fractions Catering Company Project

Fancy Fractions Catering Company will be hosting a party and need your help to make it happen! Your help is needed to find out how much of each ingredient is needed to feed 200 people and the most economical way of doing this (Brand name brands or store brand). You also have the option of omitting up to three ingredients from the recipe.

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Resource ID#: 48624 Type: Lesson Plan

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General Information

Subject(s): Mathematics, English Language Arts

Grade Level(s): 6

Intended Audience: Educators

Suggested Technology: Basic Calculators

Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes

Keywords: Fractions, decimals, multiplying, dividing

Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan, Model Eliciting Activity (MEA) STEM Lesson

Resource Collection: STEM Lessons - Model Eliciting Activity

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