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Example:
Concept/skill: 
Solve word problems involving dollar bills, quarters, dimes, nickels, and pennies, using $ and ¬¢ symbols appropriately. Example: If you have 2 dimes and 3 pennies, how many cents do you have?

Problem/activity:
Stage 1: Money
 Required Preparation
 Materials to Copy
 Blackline Masters
 Would You Rather Stage 1 Spinner
 Would You Rather Stage 1 Recording Sheet
 
 Narrative
 The first partner spins to get a group of coins. They write a question that compares the amount they spun to a different group of coins that they make up.

Answer: 
Yes. In this activity, students write word problems that compare coin amounts.

Now, determine whether the following problem or activity can enable students to understand the concepts or skills in the provided description.

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standard_description: Use the mean and standard deviation of a data set to fit it to a normal distribution and to estimate population percentages. Recognize that there are data sets for which such a procedure is not appropriate. Use calculators, spreadsheets, and tables to estimate areas under the normal curve.
problem_activity: Problem 1
a.   Ms. Britton bought a bottle of water at Stop and Shop. She didn’t have any cash so she wrote a check to pay for it. How should she write the cost in the red box?
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b.   Use similar reasoning to write the following values in standard and expanded form.
Four thousand nine and seventy-three thousandths
Thirty-five and six hundred eight thousandths
Problem 2
Write each of the following in expanded and word form.
a.   25.403
b.   1,028.04
c.   9.795
Problem 3
Write each of the following in standard and word form.
a.
$${\left(4 \times 100\right) + \left(5 \times {1\over100}\right) + \left(9 \times {1\over1,000}\right)}$$
b.
$${ 1 \times 10 + 3 \times 1 + 4 \times 0.1 + 7 \times 0.01}$$
c.
$${\left(2 \times {1\over10}\right) + \left(0\times {1\over100}\right) + \left(8 \times {1\over1,000}\right)}$$


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