Part-Part-Whole Method and Sums

Part-Part-Whole Method and Sums

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

3rd - 4th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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The video tutorial teaches students how to break apart a word problem to determine what it is asking. It uses a scenario where Miss Adena orders pizzas, and students need to find out how many were ordered based on the number eaten and left over. The tutorial introduces the concept of a 'start unknown' problem and demonstrates the part-part-whole method to solve it. Students are encouraged to use different strategies to combine the parts and find the total number of pizzas ordered.

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in understanding a word problem?

Guess the answer

Break apart the problem

Ignore the details

Ask someone else

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Miss Adena's problem, what is the unknown we are trying to find?

Number of pizzas left

Number of pizzas ordered

Number of students

Number of pizzas eaten

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of problem is Miss Adena's pizza problem classified as?

Part unknown

Start unknown

Middle unknown

End unknown

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many pizzas did the students eat?

84

53

137

100

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many pizzas were left over at the end of the day?

137

53

84

100

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What method is introduced to help visualize the problem?

Part-Part-Whole method

Subtraction method

Multiplication method

Division method

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the part-part-whole method?

To skip the problem

To confuse students

To visualize and solve the problem

To make the problem harder

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