Title: Candy Box Research Click the mouse when you see the red click.
1Candy Box Research Click the mouse when you see
the red click.
- You need
- A pencil
- ½ grid paper
- click
2Pick a number from the can. Click
Jack and Jill are packing candy boxes for a
summer job. They need your help figuring out
what size boxes they need for each amount of
candy. Click
7
How many candies?
Click
3Pack the boxes. Click
Jack decided to pack the box with seven candies
in this way. Click
- There is 1 row and 7 columns.
- This is a 1 x 7 box. Click
4Copy the 1 x 7 box onto your squared paper and
label the dimensions of the box. Click
Your paper should look something like this.
Remember Rows go across and columns go up and
down. Click
5Pick a number from the can. Click
On to the next box Click
Think about the ways Jack and Jill can pack 9
candies into a box. Click
9
How many candies?
6Pack the boxes. Click
Jack and Jill could not decide the best way to
pack the box of 9 candies. Heres the way Jack
wanted to pack the box. Click
- There is 1 row and 9 columns.
- This is a 1 x 9 box. Click
7Copy the 1 x 9 box onto your squared paper and
label the dimensions of the box. Click
Your paper should look something like this.
Remember Rows go across and columns go up and
down. Click
8Its your turn Click
- Find another way to pack the candy box of 9
candies. - Use your grid paper and show the new box.
- Remember it has to be a square or rectangle.
- Be sure to label the dimensions of your box.
- Click
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Click when you have finished the box.
9What did you find? Click
Did you pack the candies like this?
Remember Rows go across and columns go up and
down. Click
10Now, you have a chance to do some packing on your
own! Click
- Pick some numbers from the can.
- Write all 6 numbers on your notepad. Click
- When you have all 6 numbers recorded... Click
- For each number, use your grid paper to make as
many boxes as you can to hold that number of
candies. - Remember to write the dimensions on your boxes.
Click
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15
18
16
20
21
How many candies?
11Congratulations!!
- You have done a super job as a candy packer.
Thanks for your help!! - Jack and Jill